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Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot told Variety that Rayman is a landmark franchise and the Rayman: 30th Anniversary Edition on Switch is the first step in its comeback, a digital museum that collects classic versions and bonus content while hinting at future Rayman projects. Some early impressions cite bugs and a revamped soundtrack, with Ubisoft exploring options to swap between old and new music as it navigates broader company restructuring.
Ubisoft’s Rayman franchise begins its revival with Rayman: 30th Anniversary Edition on Nintendo Switch, described by CEO Yves Guillemot as the first step in a broader comeback, with more Rayman news promised soon.
Rayman: 30th Anniversary Edition on Switch uses a reimagined soundtrack, sparking fan calls to restore the original music. Ubisoft says the proper team will look into the request, with music rights/licensing and the late composer Rémi Gazel’s credits complicating potential changes; there is currently no toggle to switch back, though updates could address OST concerns.
Rayman 30th Anniversary Edition has a save-data bug affecting Atari Jaguar and MS-DOS versions; Ubisoft support initially said post-launch support had ended, potentially leaving the issue unresolved, but a later Reddit post suggested support may still be active and it’s unclear when a fix will arrive.
Ubisoft and Atari are releasing a physical Nintendo Switch edition of Rayman: 30th Anniversary Edition, featuring a full cartridge and a swag-packed bundle for $29.99 with a June 26, 2026 launch; the package includes a vinyl sticker sheet, postcards, a reversible cover, and a double-sided poster, while the digital version already includes five versions, a never-before-playable SNES prototype, concept art, and new interviews with the original development team.
Rayman: 30th Anniversary Edition is coming to Nintendo Switch with a February 13 digital release (June physical release) and includes five versions of the classic (PlayStation, Atari Jaguar, MS-DOS, Game Boy Advance, Game Boy Color) plus new content: a never-before-playable SNES prototype, 120 bonus levels, redone soundtrack, 60-second rewind, infinite lives, and invincibility. It also features an exclusive interactive documentary with over 50 minutes of new interviews and concept art. The price is $19.99 on the Switch eShop, and a trailer has been released.
Rayman: 30th Anniversary Edition heads to Switch on February 13, 2026, bringing together five classic ports (PS1, Atari Jaguar, MS-DOS, Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance) plus a never-before-played SNES prototype, 120 bonus levels, a remixed soundtrack, gameplay improvements (60-second rewind, infinite lives, invincibility), and an exclusive documentary; a physical release follows on June 26, 2026, with pre-orders live on Atari’s site for $19.99.
Rayman creator Michael Ancel said in Retro Gamer that the original Rayman will receive a PlayStation 5 HD rerelease with added checkpoints to reduce frustration; reports also point to a Rayman 30th Anniversary Edition from Atari (distributed by U&I Entertainment), and Ubisoft is said to be working on two Rayman projects, including a Legends remake, though no release date is announced.
Rayman creator Michel Ancel says Ubisoft is planning an HD remake of the original 1995 Rayman, potentially adding checkpoints to make the game less frustrating, with no specific release timing provided.
An unannounced Rayman 30th Anniversary Edition has appeared on Australia’s Classification Board, rated G for very mild violence and reportedly headed to PS5 and Nintendo Switch with Atari listed as developer/publisher. The piece also notes talk of a Rayman Legends remake amid Ubisoft’s ongoing reset, which has impacted its share price.
Australia’s classification board has rated Rayman 30th Anniversary Edition, listing Atari as developer/publisher and UI Entertainment as the applicant, fueling speculation of a new Rayman remaster amid Ubisoft’s 30-year celebration and recent organizational changes.
Australian Classification listings hint that Rayman 30th Anniversary Edition is headed to Nintendo Switch, with Atari reportedly developing and publishing; no official announcement yet, and the listing suggests potential new features not present in the original Rayman.
Australian age ratings hint at a Rayman 30th Anniversary Edition for PS5 and Nintendo Switch, with U&I Entertainment handling physical editions and Atari listed as publisher. A boxed release may accompany digital availability, and a late-2026 launch aligns with Ubisoft comments and insider reports of a remake in development.
Ubisoft is celebrating Rayman's 30th anniversary with plans to reflect on the character's history and develop a new game, though details will not be revealed soon, with the project currently in good hands at Ubisoft Montpellier and Ubisoft Milan.
A former Ubisoft employee revealed that a Rayman trial project was developed in 2021 but was ultimately scrapped by Ubisoft, although the company is still working on a new Rayman game.