Tag Archives: michel ancel
Thu, Apr 11, 2013 | 01:55 BST
Rayman Legends delay resulted in 30 more levels
Ubisoft Montpellier has been able to add a boatload of new content to Rayman Legends, which may help soothe your agitation over its long delay and multi-platform release.
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Posted in: PS3, Platformer, Wii U, Xbox 360
Tags: michel ancel, Rayman Legends, Ubisoft Montpellier
Mon, Feb 25, 2013 | 17:23 GMT
Ubisoft denies Ancel departure rumours
Rayman Legends has been postponed to accomodate a multi-platform release later this year, much to the dislike of series creator Michel Ancel and his team. A new rumour suggested Ancel and some select developers would be quitting Ubisoft once the game goes to market. Ubisoft has now debunked the rumour.
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Posted in: PS3, Ubisoft, Wii U, Xbox 360
Tags: michel ancel, Rayman Legends
Wed, Feb 06, 2013 | 10:08 GMT
Beyond Good & Evil 2: 2014 retail listing hints at next-gen
Beyond Good & Evil 2 has been listed for a 2014 release by retailer Zavvi. it could be total bollocks, but the store has stated that the game’s working title is “Next Michel Ancel Project”. Seems they put two and two together to make five.
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Posted in: Ubisoft, Xbox 360
Tags: beyond good & evil 2, michel ancel, zavvi
Sun, Oct 21, 2012 | 23:58 BST
Wii U “surprisingly powerful”, says Rayman creator
Ubisoft’s Michel Ancel is quite impressed with how easy it is to develop for the “quite powerful” Wii U – even when compared to the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
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Posted in: Gazillion Entertainment, Platformer, Ubisoft, Wii U
Tags: michel ancel, Rayman Legends
Mon, Oct 15, 2012 | 14:37 BST
Wii U: ‘GamePad latency is 1/60 of a second’, states Rayman creator
Wii U’s GamePad is not the children’s toy it appears to be, according to Ubisoft’s Michel Ancel, who has shared some interesting technical insight into the device.
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Posted in: Nintendo, Ubisoft, Wii U
Tags: michel ancel, Rayman Legends
Wed, Sep 12, 2012 | 08:51 BST
Rayman Legends: ‘Castle Rock’ Wii U gameplay footage emerges
Rayman Legends is heading to Wii U, and fresh gameplay footage has been spotted in the wild, taking place in the rock-inspired stage Castle Rock, complete with a brilliant cover of Ram Jam’s classic hit ‘Black Betty’ Watch it here.
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Posted in: Ubisoft, Wii U
Tags: michel ancel, Rayman Legends
Fri, Sep 07, 2012 | 10:23 BST
Rayman creator: ‘Wii U is a surprising machine’, discusses tech
Rayman creator Michel Ancel is currently working on Wii U title Rayman Legends, and has shared some information on what it’s like to develop on Nintendo’s hardware in a new interview.
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Posted in: Nintendo, Platformer, Ubisoft, Wii U
Tags: michel ancel, Rayman Legends
Wed, May 16, 2012 | 08:52 BST
Beyond Good and Evil 2 in-engine shot appears, fanboys go into meltdown mode
It actually lives. AGB‘s gone live with what appears to be an in-engine shot of Beyond Good and Evil 2.
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Posted in: Platformer, Ubisoft
Tags: beyond good & evil 2, beyond good and evil 2, michel ancel, Ubisoft Montpellier
Mon, May 07, 2012 | 07:30 BST
Ancel: Beyond Good & Evil 2 in “active creation” for next-gen
Rayman creator Michel Ancel has reaffirmed that Beyond Good & Evil 2 is definitely happening – but not on current hardware.
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Posted in: Action, Adventure, Ubisoft
Tags: beyond good & evil 2, beyond good and evil 2, Michael Ancel, michel ancel, Ubisoft Montpellier
Fri, Apr 27, 2012 | 22:45 BST
Ubisoft confirms Rayman Legends development
Ubisoft has confirmed Rayman Legends, which is currently in development from Michel Ancel and his team in Montpellier.
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Posted in: Action, Adventure, Ubisoft, Wii U
Tags: michel ancel, Rayman Legends
Fri, Mar 02, 2012 | 04:39 GMT
Rayman 3 HD gets powered-up in new trailer
While he may have been overshadowed in recent years by the introduction of those pesky Raving Rabbids, Rayman is still a pretty awesome little dude – and he’s set to return in an HD remake of Rayman 3, hitting PSN and XBLA a little later this year. Take a look at this new power-up trailer and you’ll see what all the fuss is about.
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Posted in: PSN, Platformer, Ubisoft, Xbox Live
Tags: michel ancel, Rayman 3 HD
Sat, Dec 17, 2011 | 17:08 GMT
Rumor: Beyond Good and Evil 2 will release this generation
Unnamed sources cited by Xbox World 360 as saying that Michel Ancel’s highly anticipated sequel will, in fact, release in this console generation. This comes despite Ancel himself making comments indicating that it will not make that deadline. More »
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Posted in: Action, Adventure, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: beyond good and evil 2, michel ancel, rumor
Mon, Nov 21, 2011 | 21:55 GMT
Beyond Good & Evil 2 concept art shown at Montpellier In Game 2011
Thanks to the wonders of mobile phone technology, you too can see the exclusive Beyond Good & Evil 2 presentation from Montpellier In Game 2011.
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Posted in: Action, Adventure, Development, Ubisoft
Tags: beyond good & evil 2, michel ancel
Fri, Oct 28, 2011 | 10:15 BST
Rayman Origins trailer gives travel advice
The latest Rayman Origins trailer’s shown 10 ways the little dude can travel through his 2D platforming rebirth, including running up walls and bouncing. The Ubi wunderkind’s sumptuous return only ever looks better: check below and see. It’s out on November 25 for PS3, 360 and Wii.
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Posted in: PS3, Platformer, Ubisoft, Wii, Xbox 360
Tags: michel ancel, Rayman Origins
Fri, Sep 30, 2011 | 09:24 BST
Ancel: Beyond Good and Evil 2 going next-gen due to scope “limitations”
Michel Ancel has said that issues with the scope of Beyond Good and Evil 2 is the reason why it’s waiting until the next-generation before we see anything else on it.
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Posted in: Adventure, Ubisoft
Tags: beyond good and evil 2, michel ancel, Ubisoft Montpellier
Wed, Jul 13, 2011 | 02:05 BST
Rayman Origins middleware to go open source
Rayman Origins is beautiful enough that you’d expect Ubisoft to keep the middleware powering for itself, but it plans to make the tech freely available.
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Posted in: 3DS, Development, PS3, Platformer, Ubisoft, Vita, Wii, Xbox 360
Tags: michel ancel, Rayman Origins, UbiArt
Tue, Jun 21, 2011 | 07:22 BST
Ancel: Rayman Origins’ move to retail due to “the way franchise works”
Michel Ancel has clarified why Rayman Origins made the jump to a retail release, saying it was how “the franchise works.”
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Posted in: PS3, Platformer, Ubisoft, Wii, Xbox 360
Tags: michel ancel, Rayman Origins
Tue, Jun 07, 2011 | 00:28 BST
Ancel: No Beyond Good and Evil 2 this generation
Beyond Good and Evil 2 is still in development, series creator Michel Ancel has said, but it will skip the current line of hardware platforms.
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Posted in: Adventure, E3 2011, Ubisoft
Tags: beyond good and evil 2, michel ancel
Sat, Jun 11, 2011 | 21:04 BST
Rayman Origins discussed in latest Game Informer
Ubisoft’s Michel Ancel has said in the latest issue of Game Informer that while he has been working on Beyond Good and Evil 2 for “a while” now, he took a bit of a break to work on Rayman Origins.
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Posted in: Action, PS3, Ubisoft, Xbox 360
Tags: michel ancel, Rayman, Rayman Origins
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