Get ready to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Rayman! Digital Eclipse is bringing you the ultimate nostalgia trip with the official release of Rayman: 30th Anniversary Edition this week. But here's where it gets exciting: it's not just any anniversary edition. It's a comprehensive celebration of the iconic Ubisoft series, released in September 1995. Developed by the talented Digital Eclipse, this compilation is a must-have for fans of retro gaming.
The game will be available on Friday, February 13, from 8 am PT / 11 am ET / 4 pm GMT, at a price of £19.99. It will be accessible on PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Switch, and PC, ensuring a wide reach for gamers worldwide. Prepare to relive the magic of the original Rayman across five different versions: PlayStation, Atari Jaguar, MS-DOS PC, Game Boy Advance, and Game Boy Color. That's right, five different ways to experience the classic! But that's not all.
Newer players will appreciate the quality-of-life improvements, including optional infinite lives, invincibility, and a 60-second rewind function, making the game more accessible and enjoyable. For Rayman enthusiasts, there's a special treat: a playable prototype of the cancelled SNES version of Rayman, a rare find that will delight fans with its unique gameplay. And that's not all - Digital Eclipse has also included over 50 minutes of new interviews with the original developers, offering an insightful look into the game's creation. You'll also get to see never-before-seen concept art, early sketches, and design documents, providing a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the making of this gaming legend.
But wait, there's more! The digital version of Rayman: 30th Anniversary will be available from Friday, while a physical edition will be released in June, giving you options to suit your preferences. So, mark your calendars, set your alarms, and get ready to celebrate 30 years of Rayman in style! This is a must-have for any gaming enthusiast, offering a trip down memory lane and a chance to appreciate the evolution of gaming.
