Throughout the history of the medium there have been a series of characters that have transcended, becoming authentic icons of pop culture. We have plenty of examples: Mario, Sonic, Megaman and countless more. However, there is one that in our opinion is just as iconic.
The legendary Rayman He has starred in numerous titles over almost three decades, and if you allow us, very good ones too. And, although we very often forget their existence, they are the perfect combination between action phases and the kind of platforming that we love. And today we have come to claim to such an underrated franchise.
The adventures of the legendary Rayman
So since we here love to vindicate franchises that we believe are undervalued, we believe that today is the perfect occasion to review the five best titles of this saga, according to the impartial criteria of the gamers of Metacriticto be sure that we make the best possible selection. And with all this, we can start with the top.
5. Rayman
Obviously the first everyone had to make an appearance in some way or another. Although other games in the series have obtained better marks, with a 78 out of 100 on Metacritic it is impossible to deny that this game has a special place in the hearts of thousands of gamers. In addition, its two-dimensional graphics still look great even today.
4. Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc
The third installment of the saga is for many one of its best installments, which is why it has a rating of 83 on Metacritic. What stands out most about this delivery is its innovative system of combos and that sense of humor that has so characterized Rayman and his adventures. And as is the custom of the saga, its graphic section It is truly remarkable.
3. Rayman Origins
As its name indicates, this installment told us one of the first adventures of the beloved Rayman. With a score of 87 on Metacritic, this installment had features as cool as its graphic style, which reminded us of the animated movies of yesteryear. Furthermore, its high variety of levels makes it stand out from the other games in the series.
2. Rayman 2: The Great Escape
While the first Rayman was good, it was its sequel that catapulted the franchise and the character to another level of popularity and quality. Having the impressive rating of 90 out of 100 on Metacritic. The jump to the 3D graphics It made more people approach this game with intrigue. And the rest, you could say, is history.
1. Rayman Legends
Surprisingly, one of the latest installments of the saga is one of his best to date. With an incredible rating of 91 out of 100 on Metacritic, it seems that Legends is the perfect mix of everything that made the character and his adventures great. The world of Rayman has never felt so alive like in this delivery. All good with this game.
And you? What is your favorite Rayman game?
