The creator of Rayman, Michel Ancel, has confirmed that a remake of the original Rayman game is in development. This anticipated Rayman HD edition is set to feature additional checkpoints to enhance gameplay for new players and address frustrations from the original. Ancel stated the remake would innovate while maintaining the unique charm that made the original beloved. The Rayman 30th Anniversary Edition has been rated by the Australian Classification Board and is expected to be available on PS5 and Nintendo Switch, created by Atari under Ubisoft's guidance. Despite some uncertainty about its release due to Ubisoft’s restructuring, excitement remains high among fans.

What features can we expect from the Rayman remake?

The Rayman remake will include HD graphics and additional checkpoints to make gameplay less frustrating, particularly for new players. It aims to preserve the classic feel of the game while accommodating modern gaming standards.

Rayman, originally released in 1995, is a platformer that gained popularity for its unique art style and challenging gameplay mechanics. It has spawned numerous sequels and spin-offs, solidifying its status as a classic in gaming history. The upcoming remake marks a significant milestone for the franchise, coinciding with its 30th anniversary and sparking interest in possibly reviving the series in new ways.