Rayman Legends: Retold Announced, Releases on October 1

A top-to-bottom remake.

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During the recent PlayStation State of Play, Ubisoft announced Rayman Legends: Retold, a full remake of the 2013 platformer. The remake will release on October 1, 2026. 

The remake will feature a full top-to-bottom redesign for Rayman himself, new cutscenes, as well as “stunning 3D visuals, breaking up the 2D perception by bending the playground, tilting the camera, and dynamizing in-game cutscenes, improving player immersion,” according to the PlayStation Blog post. Both the standard and deluxe edition will include a copy of Rayman Origins: Enhanced Edition, with the latter also including four retro costumes, and an in-game art gallery. The deluxe edition costs $49.99, while the regular edition will cost $39.99. Pre-orders offer costumes themed around Rayman 3.

Check out the first announcement trailer for Rayman Legends: Retold below:

Rayman Legends: Retold will release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. The Steam page describes the game as follows:

Embark on a bold reimagining of the acclaimed platformer, filled with new content and narrative twists. When a shadowy villain spreads corruption across the Glade of Dreams, journey through its charming worlds solo or up to 4‑player couch co‑op in a fast‑paced, side‑scrolling adventure where every stumble and surprise adds to the delightful chaos.

Leap, glide, and punch your way through worlds bursting with charm and delightful surprises. Craving a change of pace? Dive into unforgettable musical stages, where every move must sync with the beat for a rhythm‑powered thrill.

Immerse yourself in a world brimming with life, reimagined with stunning visuals. A rich selection of iconic levels returns alongside a mysterious sixth realm and 4 new musical stages. Saddle up for epic dragon rides and test your skills in the Cave of Trials.

Join Rayman and his friends on their most ambitious adventure yet, facing a new foe stirring trouble from the underworld. Voiced cinematics and an expanded soundtrack by Christophe Héral and Grant Kirkhope bring the journey to life, blending original themes with new compositions.

Play the entire adventure in up to 4-player couch co-op, racing for Lums or knocking each other off to claim every last Teensy. Kung Foot also returns with improved controls, power-ups, and customizable rules for hours of frantic competition.

 

Saras Rajpal
Saras Rajpal
Saras is a passionate writer, with a love for immersive sims, superhero games, and Persona. He graduated college with a Bachelor of Arts with a concentration in creative writing. He's been with Final Weapon since 2023.

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