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Rayman Legends developers want their game out now!
Continuing to prove it has no love for Ubisoft's decision to delay Rayman Legends, the dev team behind the former Wii U exclusive is campaigning for a swifter release date. Developers have situated themselves outside Ubisoft Montpellier with a clear message -- free Rayman! Joining the outcry is Rayman creator and design icon Michel Ancel. Meanwhile, Ubisoft's Facebook page is besieged by a "Free Rayman" movement, as gamers appeal to whatever shred of human decency may yet lurk in the blackened hearts of publisher executives. Oh yeah, they're still mad, son. I wish 'em all the best. It's exasperating to think we could be playing Legends almost immediately and we can't for no good reason. Did you know? You can now get daily or weekly email notifications when humans reply to your comments.
8:00 AM on 05.14.2013 Biden: No legal reason why 'violent' games can't be taxedVice President Joe Biden recently had a meeting with religious leaders to discuss gun control, and violent media was discussed. God forbid we don't obfuscate the gun discussion with more demented strawmen. Reverend Fran...
6:00 PM on 05.13.2013 Nintendo removing same-sex relationships from 3DS gameNintendo is patching a "bug" in Tomodachi Collection: New Life that allows male characters to date, marry, and even raise children with one another. The company has announced an update will fix "human relationships that ...
3:00 PM on 05.13.2013 Jimquisition: Objectification And ... Men?A common argument in the ongoing debate over gender and videogames is that women and men both are equally objectified. Is that really true? As always, Emperor God King Jim Sterling puts His holy foot down and delivers wisdom true to the masses. He totally isn't smug about it, either!
2:00 AM on 05.07.2013 Will Wright: SimCity's server issues were 'inexcusable'Game Industry International caught up with legendary designer Will Wright who shared his thoughts on the train wreck of a launch SimCity suffered with all of the server issues players experienced when trying to play the game....
12:30 PM on 05.04.2013 Boy tries to rape mom, kills her, over Call of Duty banA 14-year-old boy from rural Iowa has been charged with first degree murder after shooting his mother with a .22 caliber rifle he received as a present. Noah Crooks, who was 13 at the time, attempted to rape his mother i...
10:00 AM on 05.01.2013 Gearbox artist slams Dragon's Crown character designThe Dragon's Crown "thing" shows no sign of stopping, with vehement and sometimes venomous opinions flying this way and that. To bring you up to speed, Vanillaware's upcoming brawler features a big-boobed Sorceress, the desig...
9:00 AM on 04.09.2013 The Last of Us focus test had to be made to include womenNaughty Dog has revealed it had to force the hand of its focus testers in order to get them to acknowledge a female perspective. Originally, The Last of Us was exclusively using male gamers to gauge audience interest, until t...
3:00 PM on 04.08.2013 Jimquisition: Why An Always-On DRM Console Is DumbJust talking about an "always-on" Xbox is a really dumb idea. Hopefully not even Microsoft would be so stupid, but just in case any of the platform holders are seriously considering this awful, nasty little idea, let Jimquisition lay out the many good reasons as to why an always-on console would be utterly ludicrous. Seriously, it's ... it's terrible. Deal with it!
6:15 PM on 04.05.2013 Microsoft apologizes for 'Deal With It' statementsFollowing an earlier controversy of stunning proportions, Microsoft has issued an official statement concerning employee Adam Orth's public sentiment that always-on DRM haters need to just "Deal with it." The company apologiz...
3:15 PM on 04.05.2013 EA will 'do better' to not be the worst company everFeline Electronic Arts COO Peter Moore has spoken about that time EA got voted the worst company in America. Vowing to "do better" in gaining positive sentiment, the grinning executive acknowledged there's work to be done, bu...
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| 1:00 PM on 05.14.2013 Rayman Legends trailer goes all Mission: Impossible |

The newest Rayman Legends trailer might take place under the sea, but that doesn't mean you can expect singing crabs and mermaids. Well, actually, that would have been a reasonable expectation; Rayman does have a t...more
| 9:15 AM on 04.25.2013 Nintendo Download: Free Rayman challenges! |

Today is a happy day for Wii U Rayman fans, as the Rayman Legends Challenge App is live today on the eShop. It features a challenge mode that can be played either solo or co-op, and it'll have daily and weekly challenges, as ...more
| 11:00 AM on 04.22.2013 Rayman Legends Challenges free on Wii U this week |

Though Wii U owners may still be steamed about the big Rayman Legends delay, Ubisoft's hoping to make up for it on April 25 with the exclusive eShop release of Rayman Legends Challenges -- a free series of levels for Nintendo...more
| 7:00 PM on 04.10.2013 Rayman Legends will have 30 extra levels |

The Wii U-exclusive Rayman Legends demo coming out this month will contain the full online challenge mode. A nice treat, sure, but that still doesn't change the fact that the game was already finished and should have been out...more
| 12:45 PM on 04.10.2013 Rayman Legends Wii U demo has an exclusive level |

In a third-party release schedule for Wii U, Nintendo dropped additional details on the impending Rayman Legends demo. Pegged as arriving late this month, the demo will contain the game's full online challenge mode. Acco...more
| 5:00 PM on 04.01.2013 Rayman Legends rocks out to 'Eye of the Tiger' in trailer |

If Rayman Legends becomes any more charming, I'm going to rip off my pants, run down the streets of my town, and whistle the twee tunes of Rayman Origins. I guess, I'm going to have to because THAT trailer. Using Survivor's ...more
| 11:45 AM on 03.26.2013 Ubisoft: Rayman Legends will be a big Wii U system seller |

According to Ubisoft France's studio boss, Rayman Legends is going to be a huge system seller for the Wii U, succeeding where Nintendo itself has so far failed. Xavier Poix expects the delayed platformer to work magical wonde...more
| 4:00 AM on 02.12.2013 Man with sexy voice croons about Rayman Legends' delay |

The low-level echelon of so-called "gamers" have said their piece about Ubisoft's decision to delay Rayman Legends for the sake of porting it to the 360 and PS3. Now it's time for a real man's man to speak softly into your e...more
| 5:15 PM on 02.08.2013 Dry your tears! New Wii U-only Rayman Legends demo coming |

Ubisoft allegedly understands your outrage over the Rayman Legends multi-platform news and is ready and willing to soothe the pain with... a brand new demo! And not just any demo -- like the original demo, this one will be al...more
| 10:00 AM on 05.16.2013 Nintendo Download: Mega Man 5 and Super Metroid |
Today is not a particularly shiny Nintendo Download day, as the bulk of it is retro-centric. The Wii U will actually be getting a few things this week, with Super Mario Bros. 2 on the Wii U Virtual Console, as well as Super G...more
| 1:45 PM on 05.15.2013 Ace Attorney - Dual Destinies gets a Japanese web demo |
Capcom has finally slapped a proper localized title onto Ace Attorney 5, hereby known as Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Dual Destinies, and will be bringing it out West this fall. Unfortunately, it will be an eShop-only relea...more
| 9:00 AM on 05.13.2013 You can play Among the Sleep's alpha build tomorrow |
Krillbite Studios has announced that the alpha build of its toddler-themed horror game Among the Sleep will be made public tomorrow. The game, currently trying to accrue money on Kickstarter, can be obtained in demo form by v...more


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