![]() ![]() From this, you are transported into the Woods of Light, a level full of lush greenery and tranquil rivers, a stark contrast from the previous theme of the anguish of imprisonment. ![]() You meet one of the main characters Globox who has also been imprisoned alongside Rayman and an immediate bond between the two is evident. The scene is set at the beginning of the game with the immediate introduction of Razorbeard and seeing the trapped prisoners on the pirate ship. For a game targeted at children, it had plenty of dark undertones and a haunting mystique that absolutely immersed you and encapsulated what it meant to get lost in a completely new world. The colours, the ambience, the soundtrack, the level design, and the story were done to virtual perfection. Rayman 2 was a masterpiece in every single sense of the word. As the sequel to the original Rayman game which was famed for its near impossible difficulty levels and also for introducing us to an iconic character in the world of video games. The era of Dreamcast gaming saw many new games emerge which have now become timeless classics such as Shenmue, Sonic Adventure and Jet Set Radio, but one of the most underrated and overlooked games to come out of this period has to be Rayman 2: The Great Escape. ![]()
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