Rayman Legends on Vita is a perfect version of Michel Ancel's platformer. Musical levels, challenges, visual creativity and cooperation. One of the best platformers of the generation across all consoles.
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Platformer4 players7+
Co-op
Description
Heroes cross worlds populated by magical creatures in this sumptuous Ubisoft co-operative platformer. Published by Ubisoft, released in the United States in February 2014. Co-operative 2D platformer up to four players with precisely challenging levels, hand-painted visuals, memorable music. US edition.
Rayman Legends review
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Art direction
★★★★★
"Iconic"
MAX
Music
★★★★★
"Legendary"
3/5
Story
★★★★★
"Solid"
Hand-animated with cartoon vivacity, the universe overflows with bold colours, zany creatures and levels that dance to the music. The perfect readability of the settings serves a platforming of jubilant fluidity. This painted 2D beauty, generous and joyful, remains a benchmark of the genre.
Playful and inventive, the music piles up rousing melodies and zany finds, right up to levels entirely choreographed to music. Each world overflows with a joyful, colourful whimsy. This sonic generosity, creative and sunny, makes the game a pure pleasure for the ears from start to finish.
Gameplay
"Excellent"
Fun
"From the very first seconds"
Running, jumping and smacking through stages of perfect fluidity, all the way to the musical levels where every move lands right on the beat: Rayman's craftsmanship is plain to see. Co-op play turns the slightest race into collective madness. Gorgeous, generous and bursting with ideas, a platformer that reinvents the joy of the genre on every screen.
Addictiveness
"Obsessive"
Running, jumping and striking to the millimeter across levels of perfect fluidity, punctuated by euphoric musical stages, makes you want to chain them without end. Lumes to gather and daily challenges constantly revive the collecting. A few difficulty spikes catch you off guard, but the precision of the controls and the generosity of the content make it a platformer you struggle to put down.
Difficulty
"Balanced"
Lifespan
"Massive"
Crossing teeming worlds peopled by magical creatures sets up a platformer of rare generosity, rich in levels, musical challenges and secrets. Freeing the Teensies, aiming for flawless runs and replaying in co-op considerably extends the fun. That wealth of content, sumptuously animated, offers a lifespan platformer fans cultivate.
Complete: box, manual and disc/cart very clean. Lightly handled.
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Collector interest
Ubisoft's acclaimed platformer, Rayman Legends brings its level-design genius, musical stages and drawn style, a genre reference, to Vita. Fairly common in the United States, its interest lies mainly in this play excellence in portable form rather than scarcity. A safe bet for fans of demanding, joyful platforming.
Better with friends
A joyful platformer built for four, where you leap in unison through wildly inventive musical levels, reviving and carrying one another. The fun springs from a lively, readable cooperation, dotted with a touch of chaos when everyone jostles to gobble up the lums. A few tough stretches can widen the gap between players, but the collective momentum and the rhythmic stages set off irresistible fits of laughter.
Is Rayman Legends still worth playing in 2026?
A Vita adaptation of the famous Ubisoft platformer, Rayman Legends offers an absolutely sublime 2D adventure with cooperative mode for up to four players and memorable musical levels. The vibrant cartoon art direction, polished animation and content richness make it an absolutely unmissable platformer reference on Vita. For anyone fond of Rayman or seeking an absolutely essential modern portable 2D platformer, an absolutely essential recommendation today still without the slightest hesitation on the Sony portable machine truly here indeed.
