Michel Ancel, the creator of the Rayman series, has confirmed his involvement in a new Ubisoft project. In a recent Instagram post, he expressed his happiness about being consulted and his excitement for the return of Rayman and his friends. Ancel also mentioned the disbanded development team behind Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, hoping they can reform for a well-deserved sequel.
Ubisoft has announced that Ubisoft Montpellier, the same developer behind The Lost Crown, will be working on this new Rayman project. Additionally, Ubisoft Milan is in the early stages of exploring the Rayman brand.
This news comes after Ancel’s departure from the games industry in 2020 following accusations of toxic leadership. Ancel denied these claims, labeling them as fake news.
As more details about the upcoming Rayman project emerge, we will keep you informed. How do you feel about this exciting development? Share your thoughts in the comments.
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It’s great to see Ancel back in the gaming world, especially with such a beloved franchise like Rayman. The potential for a sequel to The Lost Crown is intriguing, and fans will undoubtedly be eagerly awaiting any updates on this project. The collaboration between Ubisoft Montpellier and Ubisoft Milan also promises an exciting new chapter for the Rayman series. Stay tuned for more news and updates on this highly anticipated game.