Rayman: The Best Platformer Game of All Time
Developer: Ludimedia
Publisher: Ubi Soft
Platform: Android, Atari Jaguar, DSiWare, Game Boy Advance, Game Boy Color, iOS, MS-DOS, PlayStation, Sega Saturn
Release Date: 1 September, 1995
Players: 1
MSRP: 9.99$
Rayman, the limbless creature, embarks on a heroic quest to free the Electoons, tiny creatures responsible for maintaining world harmony in Rayman's vibrant universe. Unfortunately, the evil Mr. Dark has ravaged their tranquil existence, setting the stage for an extraordinary adventure.
Captivating Gameplay and Splendid Controls
Rayman is not only a great game but an absolute masterpiece, earning its title as the "Best platformer game of all time." The game's controllers are superbly designed, offering players a highly responsive and smooth gaming experience.
Enchanting World of Mystery and Awesomeness
Rayman stands out prominently in its environment, captivating players with its mesmerizing music, charming characters, and engaging gameplay. The game unfolds across six different worlds, each brimming with mystery and awesomeness. However, it is the game's exquisite soundtrack that truly sets it apart and remains one of the finest in the history of video games.
Rayman's Extraordinary Abilities
At the onset of his journey, Rayman possesses basic skills like walking, jumping, and crawling. As the adventure unfolds, he gains additional capabilities, such as a powerful punch and the ability to utilize a helicopter. These newfound powers enable him to access levels that were once out of his reach.
Navigation and Conquering Bosses
Rayman's journey is facilitated through a navigation map, allowing players to return to previously completed levels and free all of the Electoons. Each world culminates in a thrilling boss battle that must be conquered to advance further.
The Verdict: 9.5
The Good:
- Cute, Charming, and Original Game
- Awesome Animation and Controls
- Splendid Humor
The Bad:
- Sometimes Sound Issues
- Very Challenging at Advanced Levels
- Can Be Frustrating at Times
