Rayman Saves the Day
Ubi Soft launches new 'super hero' title for Jaguar 64
Rayman Saves the Day
Ubi Soft launches new 'super hero' title for Jaguar 64
SUNNYVALE, CA -- Atari Corporation announced this morning the launch of Rayman for
the Jaguar 64 entertainment system. Rayman is a challenging, unique game developed
and published for Atari Corporation by Ubi Soft for the powerful Next Generation
Jaguar 64.
Rayman transports players to a mystical world with vibrant animation and an upbeat
soundtrack as they help the affable adventure her defeat bizarre enemies, rescue
his friends and restore peace and harmony to the world. Combining challenging game
play, cartoon like animation and authentic sound effects, Rayman appeals to gamers
of all ages and skill levels. Players explore multi-layered worlds with
independently scrolling backdrops leading to clever enemies that learn each gamer's
playing style and fight back with wicked skill.
"Ubi Soft has developed an outstanding game for the Jaguar 64," said Ted Hoff,
Atari's President of North American Operations. "The animation for Rayman consists
of over 50 hand-drawn characters, 65,000 colors and 60 frame per second movement
all of which highlight the superiority of Jaguar's 64-bit technology."
Gaming capabilities and sophisticated visual presentation have the industry buzzing
about this new game for Jaguar 64. In the September issue, Electronic Gaming
Monthly awards Rayman for Atari Corporation's Jaguar 64 the Editor's Gold Choice
Award.
Rayman is rated (KA) for kids through adults, is in stores now, and has a suggested
retail price of $69.99.
For over twenty years, Atari Corporation has provided consumers with high quality,
value-priced entertainment. Atari Corporation markets Jaguar 64, the only
American-made, advanced 64-bit system and is located in Sunnyvale, California.
Headquartered just outside of Paris, France, Ubi Soft develops, publishes and
distributes video games and computer entertainment software throughout the world,
with offices in the USA, Germany, Japan, Spain, Italy and the UK.
