<s>
Rayman	B-Application
M	I-Application
(	O
Rayman	B-Application
Arena	I-Application
in	O
North	O
America	O
and	O
for	O
the	O
Xbox	B-Protocol
and	O
GameCube	B-Application
versions	O
)	O
is	O
a	O
multiplayer	O
party	O
game	O
developed	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Ubisoft	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
encompasses	O
two	O
versions	O
:	O
the	O
original	O
version	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
and	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
,	O
and	O
the	O
North	O
American	O
GameCube	B-Application
and	O
Xbox	B-Protocol
versions	O
,	O
with	O
each	O
release	O
featuring	O
exclusive	O
content	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
spin-off	O
of	O
the	O
Rayman	B-Application
series	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
retains	O
a	O
number	O
of	O
elements	O
that	O
previously	O
appeared	O
in	O
Rayman	B-Application
2	I-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Great	I-Application
Escape	I-Application
,	O
such	O
as	O
similar	O
controls	O
,	O
gameplay	O
and	O
level	O
design	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
and	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
versions	O
require	O
the	O
player	O
to	O
complete	O
all	O
five	O
leagues	O
(	O
Beginner	O
,	O
Advanced	O
,	O
Expert	O
,	O
Extreme	O
and	O
Bonus	O
)	O
to	O
beat	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
GameCube	B-Application
and	O
Xbox	B-Protocol
versions	O
require	O
the	O
player	O
to	O
complete	O
the	O
four	O
main	O
game	O
modes	O
(	O
Obstacle	O
Racing	O
,	O
Time	O
Attack	O
,	O
Total	O
Fight	O
and	O
Freeze	O
Combat	O
)	O
on	O
all	O
three	O
difficulties	O
(	O
Beginner	O
,	O
Pro	O
and	O
Master	O
)	O
to	O
beat	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
demake	O
,	O
titled	O
Rayman	B-Application
Rush	O
,	O
was	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
in	O
2002	O
,	O
which	O
only	O
features	O
the	O
racing	O
portions	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rayman	B-Application
M	I-Application
was	O
released	O
in	O
Europe	O
in	O
late	O
2001	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
and	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
,	O
and	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
and	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
in	O
September	O
2002	O
as	O
Rayman	B-Application
Arena	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
are	O
very	O
minor	O
changes	O
between	O
the	O
European	O
and	O
North	O
American	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
and	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
releases	O
(	O
intro	O
movie	O
,	O
load	O
screens	O
,	O
etc	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
and	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
versions	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
were	O
released	O
worldwide	O
,	O
but	O
the	O
GameCube	B-Application
and	O
Xbox	B-Protocol
versions	O
were	O
only	O
released	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
under	O
the	O
name	O
Rayman	B-Application
Arena	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
were	O
a	O
number	O
of	O
changes	O
made	O
to	O
the	O
GameCube	B-Application
and	O
Xbox	B-Protocol
releases	O
,	O
including	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
new	O
playable	O
character	O
(	O
Dark	O
Globox	O
)	O
and	O
new	O
unlockable	O
skins	O
(	O
such	O
as	O
Dark	O
Rayman	B-Application
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
removal	O
of	O
five	O
game	O
modes	O
(	O
Training	O
,	O
Popolopoï	B-Application
,	O
Lums	O
,	O
Kill	O
Time	O
and	O
Capture	O
the	O
Fly	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rayman	B-Application
Rush	O
is	O
an	O
on-foot	O
racing	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Ubi	O
Soft	O
Shanghai	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Ubi	O
Soft	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
is	O
a	O
demake	O
of	O
Rayman	B-Application
M	I-Application
for	O
the	O
original	B-Device
PlayStation	I-Device
,	O
but	O
only	O
features	O
the	O
racing	O
half	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
only	O
supports	O
up	O
to	O
two	O
players	O
,	O
due	O
to	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
's	O
hardware	O
limitations	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rayman	B-Application
M	I-Application
received	O
"	O
mixed	O
or	O
average	O
"	O
reviews	O
,	O
according	O
to	O
review	B-Application
aggregator	I-Application
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
the	O
PC	O
platform	O
,	O
Rayman	B-Application
M	I-Application
received	O
"	O
generally	O
unfavorable	O
"	O
reviews	O
,	O
according	O
to	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rayman	B-Application
Rush	O
received	O
"	O
mixed	O
or	O
average	O
"	O
reviews	O
,	O
according	O
to	O
review	B-Application
aggregator	I-Application
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
