Rayman's long-awaited return mightn't be quite what fans were hoping for - arriving as he is in a bit of DLC for the ex…
Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope instead of his own game - but something's better than nothing, and Ubisoft has now confirmed its beloved limb-flinging mascot will be making his entrance on 30th August this year.
Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope: Rayman in the Phantom Show is described as a brand-new DLC adventure that'll be separate from the base game's storyline. Here, Rabbid Mario and Rabbid Peach stumble across the Space Opera Network, an"uncanny" TV studio run by the Phantom, one of the antagonists in Ubsoft's previous Mario + Rabbids game, Kingdom Battle.
"As the TV studio's rating are lower than ever," Ubisoft explains in its release date announcement,"he needs the help of true stars to help him get his past glory back."Enter Rayman, who, along with Rabbid Mario and Rabbid Peach, will be playable in the DLC, bringing greater verticality to stages thanks to his haircopter ability.
Rayman in the Phantom Show sees David Gasman reprising his role as the titular mascot, and features a soundtrack from regular Mario + Rabbids composer Grant Kirkhope, this time joined by Christophe Héral, who created music for the likes of Rayman Origins and Rayman Legends. It'll be available as part of Sparks of Hope's Season Pass and Gold Edition, or can be purchased separately as DLC for the base game.
Sparks of Hope's Rayman DLC is, as far as Ubisoft has indicated, the very final bit of post-launch content for a game which, by the publisher's own admission,
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