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Ubisoft confirms new Rayman project currently in the "exploration phase" following reports of a remake


Ubisoft has confirmed to Eurogamer a new Rayman project is currently in the "exploration phase" at its Montpelier and M…

More controversially, the site reported Rayman creator Michel Ancel is working the project as a consultant. Ancel publically dismissed the report as "fake news", but Insider Gaming claims his recent involvement as a consultant on the new Rayman project has "cast a less-than-popular light" on its development and "raised some concerns among team members". Regardless of the reason for Ancel's involvement, it's unsurprising Ubisoft's hiring decision has reportedly unnerved employees given his exit in 2020 came amid a dramatic reckoning for the company - one that followed a wave of serious allegations from staff regarding toxic work conditions, and that lead to the departure of multiple members of senior management.

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