Coming Soon: Rayman for the 92x0
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It was on display at E3, and now according to AJ Rayman for the Nokia 92x0 is going to be released very shortly through Gameloft. Rayman is a well known platform game, first seen on the Amiga.
The game is expected to be a port of the Pocket PC version of the game, which has been available for some time and has the following features:[list][*]Game Richness : 8 worlds, and 31 levels, full of animations, and cartoon-like graphics.[*]Game Play originality : based on
Rayman body and its magical abilities (Punching, Grabbing, the Helicopter...).[*]Quick and Intuitive control :
provides great sensations & highly enjoyable to players! The game is accessible to everyone! [*]Highly attractive Universe offering a
huge cartoon-like action game.[*]On-line functionalities : synchronize
your PDA and confront other players ghosts in special turn-based races[/list:u]Story:
The chaos has fallen upon Rayman's world.
Mister Dark wants to become its ruler, and to meet his goal, he has kidnapped and imprisoned all the Toons, these tiny elements essential to the light and life of the universe. Rayman is the latest hope; he's the only one who can go and free the Toons, and get to Mister Dark's lair to wipe him out.
The time for action has come! Lead Rayman in his quest to save the world, all along the 31 levels of the game.
Characters:
Rayman is a big-nosed chap with no legs, no arms and a head without visible means of support. The only body parts he has to call his own are a head, a torso, two hands and two feet. But Rayman has innate magical powers, and can also get extra abilities thanks to his friends :
Magic Punch with his fist
Helicopter power : can fly with his hair
Hang on to Flying Rings
Slide along
Surf on Plums
Indeed, in his quest, Rayman will meet lots of friends that will help him on his way; but things will be though. Enemies are around…