The remake — billed as a reimagining of the original Rayman Legends — includes new narrative beats, expanded musical stages, and graphical updates, while retaining the cooperative, rhythm-driven gameplay that made the series a staple on consoles and the Nintendo eShop.
Exclusive Rayman Rabbids outfit for Nintendo Switch 2
According to the game's published details, the Nintendo Switch 2 edition of Rayman Legends Retold features a small piece of exclusive content: a Rayman Rabbids outfit.
The outfit is exclusive to the Switch 2 release and is awarded free to players on their first visit to Victor Velour’s costume shop.
This draw ties the remake back to the Rabbids legacy — a franchise that began with Rayman Raving Rabbids, a Wii launch title, and later expanded into titles such as Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle.
What Rayman Legends Retold includes
- Core gameplay: The remake preserves fast-paced, side-scrolling platforming for solo players and up to 4‑player local couch co-op, with familiar mechanics like leaping, gliding, punching, Lums collection, and Teensy rescues.
- New content: Rayman Legends Retold restores classic levels alongside a newly revealed sixth realm, adds four new musical stages, and introduces features such as dragon rides and the Cave of Trials.
- Presentation: The project adds voiced cinematics and an expanded soundtrack credited to Christophe Héral and Grant Kirkhope, combining original themes with new compositions.
- Multiplayer and modes: Kung Foot returns with refined controls, new power-ups, and customizable rules for local multiplayer sessions.
Context and release details
Rayman Raving Rabbids was originally a Wii launch title and helped establish the Rabbids as a spin-off brand; Ubisoft later partnered with Nintendo for crossover projects such as Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle.
Rayman Legends Retold is scheduled for release on December 3, 2026, on Nintendo Switch 2 and other platforms.
Ubisoft’s materials also point fans to visual comparisons between the original Rayman Legends and the Retold remake, and include an official trailer showing the Rayman Rabbids outfit in-game.
For players tracking platform-specific content, the Switch 2 outfit is the only confirmed platform-exclusive item detailed in the game's launch notes.
Additional store and availability details are expected to appear on the eShop and in future Nintendo Direct presentations ahead of release.