Above: Beyond Good %26 Evil's classical hovercraft controls at work GR: Speaking of authorial control, when you look at Rayman Origins now, does it feel like it’s your game? Do you feel a ...

We’ve been here before. A few times, actually. We’ve had hands on with preview builds, a portion of the full game and naturally we reviewed Rayman Origins when it released late last year on ...

Series creator Michel Ancel knows this. With Rayman Origins, he's making Rayman the star again, ditching the Rabbids and moving the series back to its 2D platforming roots. By setting up an ...

With Rayman Origins, Rayman and his pals, Globox and the various Teensies, team up in a revivalist piece that marries modern platforming techniques spearheaded by Nintendo with a uniquely Ubisoft ...

Within minutes of being let loose on the Gamescom demo of Rayman Origins, however, we heard something we hadn’t heard in years, at least not in a professional context: a lot of laughter and ...

Ubisoft's wonderful platformer Rayman Origins is now free on PC through the publisher's Uplay store. To get the game, all you have to do is head to the Ubi 30 website and click "Get the Game Now." ...

Remember Ubisoft's announcement last October it was currently in the "exploration phase' of a new Rayman project? Well, it seems it's now all systems go on the title after those early tentative steps, ...

In 2004, Disney Studio Head Michael Eisner made a business call that had devastating creative implications. He announced that the labour-intensive 2D animated cartoon style that had defined the ...

Rayman: Origins returns to his early days for a fun and challenging platforming experience. The first thing I noticed when starting up Rayman: Origins was its visual style. The story is centered ...

Rayman Origins is special, rare and precious. Somewhere in the last few years, the classic notion of games being benign and whimsical escapist fantasies was lost in favor of battered, war torn ...

Like the stellar titles mentioned above, at first glance Rayman Origins appears to be a backwards leap. After all, Rayman 2: The Great Escape and Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc are regarded as some of ...

You’re forgiven if you play Origins and find it ironic that it doesn’t seem like much of an origin story. What story there is though, if fairly cute and ridiculous. Rayman and his friends are ...