Rayman Origins (PS3)

93%
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Rayman Origins (PS3) (2011)
genre: platformer

score: 93%

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'Rayman Origins has an awful lot to give: it's a passionate tribute to the days when platform games ruled the Earth, but beyond that, it's also one of the best examples of the genre we've had in recent memory.'
Read more » Video Gamer (Pro-G)
'A delightful, playful, occasionally exhilarating platformer. But while this is a game whose visuals point to a bright, alternative future, its systems too often rely on the dusty past. Half of a classic, then.'
Read more » Eurogamer
'Rayman Origins is an undeniably beautiful game, with vibrant environments and richly defined characters. The graphical fidelity is astounding, even when you scrunch your face against the TV screen. Characters kick up eyelash-sized tufts of grass when they land, and the backgrounds are layered with loads of tiny details.'
Read more » GameInformer
'Rayman Origins is a wonderful 2D platformer whose goofy charm will have you smiling all the way through.'
Read more » Gamespot
'Well, who'd a thunk it? Ubisoft's horrible jumble of body parts in a genuinely wonderful game. Better dust off those reflexes: 2D platforming is back.'
Read more » Computer and Video Games
'There's a ton of content here; enough that the forced repetition of old levels could have been avoided.'
Read more » Cheat Code Central
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'The game is crafted with so much love, so much humor, and does so many things right, that it's impossible not to have a blast.'
Read more » GamePro
'The game controls perfectly, delivers satisfying platforming and shooting experiences while also featuring underwater stages that are actually fun.'
Read more » Game Over
'Origins' brilliance is it keeps that simplicity on the surface, but ends up feeling incredibly varied thanks to its level design.'
Read more » 1up.com
'It's downright gorgeous and a total blast to play alone or with friends. A truly realized vision at the top of its genre, Rayman Origins is an extravaganza with plenty of action to keep it fresh from start to finish and beyond.'
Read more » IGN
'The best Rayman game in the series and one of the best games this year.'
Read more » GameRevolution
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