

RELATED: Best Final Boss Fights In 2D Platforming Games Interestingly enough, the Rayman franchise made the jump into the new dimension pretty smoothly, but in 2011 as 2D jump-em-ups came back in vogue, the franchise went back to its roots. From his humble origins as a 2D platformer hero, the limbless wonder transitioned into 3D like every other platformer from that era. Rayman has been one of Ubisoft's major franchises since its inception in 1995. PC, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Wii U, Xbox 360, Xbox One & Mobile Where Ristar does share a similar art style and level progression as Sonic as levels are divided up into acts with fun little intro screens to send players into each area. The platforming also uses this freakish ability to traverse the terrain with poles and platforms placed just far enough that players need to swing from spot to spot.
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He reaches out like a Lovecraftian monster and grabs his enemies before thrusting his body at them at full speed.

Instead, the game focuses less on speed and more on Ristar's stretchy arms. It plays nothing like the Blue Blur's titles, however. But don't worry, Sega has made sure to put it on every platform imaginable and it's included in every possible Sega Genesis collection the company's released in recent memory. Ristar is an often overlooked title made by Sonic Team with the mind behind Sonic himself, Yuki Naka, taking the reigns.
