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This is a list of works in popular culture which make references to the [[Rayman (series)|''Rayman'' series]].
This is a list of works in popular culture which make references to the [[Rayman (series)|''Rayman'' series]].
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==Advertisements==


== Advertisement ==
===Orange===
===Orange===
[[File:Orange4GPub.jpg|thumb|320px|right|The ''Orange'' publicity.]]
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Both [[Rayman]] and famous rapper [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snoop_Dogg Snoop Lion] were featured in a trailer for ''[[Rayman Legends]]'' on Xbox One and PlayStation 4.
Both [[Rayman]] and famous rapper [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snoop_Dogg Snoop Lion] were featured in a trailer for ''[[Rayman Legends]]'' on Xbox One and PlayStation 4.
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==Cinema==
===''Wreck it Ralph''===
[[File:PopCulture_SourBill.jpg|thumb|320px|right|An artwork of Sour Bill.]]
In that Disney animated movie, there is a character named Sour Bill that has no limbs. It's possible that this character was inspired by [[Rayman]].


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===''The Simpsons''===
That animated comedy had an episode called "The Food Wife". It featured a game called "Q-Bert Origins".


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In that polish comedy TV series, the kids' room has got a ''[[Rayman Origins]]'' wallpaper with [[Globox]] visible on it.
In this polish comedy TV series, the kids' room has got a ''[[Rayman Origins]]'' wallpaper with [[Globox]] visible on it.


==Video games==
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This is a [[Ubisoft]] game on which [[Rayman]] creator [[Michel Ancel]] worked. It was developed prior to ''[[Rayman 2: The Great Escape]]'', largely in order to test the engine planned for use in that game. All characters in ''Tonic Trouble'' are limbless, like [[Rayman's species]]. [[Rayman]] himself appears briefly during the end credits of the PC version of the game.
This is a [[Ubisoft]] game on which [[Rayman]] creator [[Michel Ancel]] worked. It was developed prior to ''[[Rayman 2: The Great Escape]]'', largely in order to test the engine planned for use in that game. All characters in ''Tonic Trouble'' are limbless, like [[Rayman's species]]. [[Rayman]] himself appears briefly during the end credits of the PC version of the game.
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===''Kingdom Hearts''===
[[File:PopCulture_GuardArmor.jpg|thumb|320px|right|An artwork of the Guard Armor.]]
In that video game series, there a recurring boss named Guard Armor who appears to be limbless and purple. It's possible that this character was inspired by [[Rayman]].


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[[File:RaymanSmashFacebook.jpg|thumb|320px|right|[[Rayman]]'s trophy.]]
[[File:RaymanSmashFacebook.jpg|thumb|320px|right|[[Rayman]]'s trophy.]]


[[Rayman]], [[Globox]] and [[Barbara]] appear as trophies in that fighting game.
[[Rayman]], [[Globox]] and [[Barbara]] appear as collectible trophies.


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[[fr:Rayman dans la culture populaire‎]]


[[Category:Lists]]
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Revision as of 19:01, 15 February 2015

This is a list of works in popular culture which make references to the Rayman series.


Orange

The Orange publicity.

Rayman featured on their billboard adverts promoting their 4G connectivity.

Rayman Legends

Rayman and Snoop Dogg.

Both Rayman and famous rapper Snoop Lion were featured in a trailer for Rayman Legends on Xbox One and PlayStation 4.


Television

Mad

Rayman and Betilla in Everyone Loves Rayman.

That animated sketch comedy television series featured an episode entitled "Adventures of TaunTaun / Everyone Loves Rayman". The latter segment is a combined parody of the Rayman series and the American sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond.


Rodzinka.pl

In this polish comedy TV series, the kids' room has got a Rayman Origins wallpaper with Globox visible on it.

Video games

Tonic Trouble

File:Rayman Tonic Trouble credits cameo.jpg
Rayman's cameo in Tonic Trouble.

This is a Ubisoft game on which Rayman creator Michel Ancel worked. It was developed prior to Rayman 2: The Great Escape, largely in order to test the engine planned for use in that game. All characters in Tonic Trouble are limbless, like Rayman's species. Rayman himself appears briefly during the end credits of the PC version of the game.


Beyond Good & Evil

The mosquito in Beyond Good & Evil.

This is another Ubisoft game developed by Michel Ancel. It contains a hidden reference to the Rayman games: a distinctive pink mosquito can be found on the nose of a dead cow in the factory level.


Prince of Persia: Warrior Within

Rayman's hand in Warrior Within.

In that Ubisoft game, the player can find Rayman's telescopic fist, and use it as a weapon.


Asterix & Obelix XXL 2: Mission Las Vegum

That cinematic introduces the first Rayman legionary.

That game features Roman legionaries based on several popular video game characters, including Mario, Sonic, Pac-Man and Rayman. A painting that can be seen on a wall shows a Rayman legionary pulling a rabbit out of a hat, despite the fact that the game was released a year before Rayman Raving Rabbids.


Minecraft

Minecraft skins of Rayman, Globox and Barbara.

Rayman, Globox and Barbara appear as skin costume for the Xbox 360 version of that game.


Just Dance 2015

Some Rayman Legends characters in Love Is All.

The background from the level Love Is All features scenarios from Rayman Legends and characters such as Sir Globrax, Murfy, Sir Rayelot, etc


Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and 3DS

Rayman's trophy.

Rayman, Globox and Barbara appear as collectible trophies.

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