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Revision as of 13:13, 10 July 2015

Rayman 2: The Great Escape
Rayman 2: The Great Escape cover
Developers
Ubisoft
Release dates
Windows October 29, 1999
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Rayman 2: The Great Escape on Wikipedia
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⤏ Go to series page
Rayman 1995
Rayman Designer 1997
Rayman By His Fans 1998
Rayman 60 Levels 1999
Rayman 2: The Great Escape 1999
Rayman M 2001
Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc 2003
Rabbids (series)
Rayman Origins 2012
Rayman Jungle Run 2013
Rayman Legends 2013
Rayman Fiesta Run 2014
Rayman Mini 2019
Rayman Redemption (unofficial) 2020

Key points

Cannot use Alt+Tab ↹ while in-game. See Windowed

General information

Rayman Wiki
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GOG.com
DRM-free
 Comes pre-configured with nGlide.
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
No longer sold on Steam.

Essential improvements

Rayman 2 Input Fix

Fixes an issue with controllers not being detected on modern OSs. Can also be useful for mice.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

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System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/15060/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/15060/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

In-game video settings.
In-game video settings.

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Widescreen resolution

Installing nGlide is not required for GOG owners.
Instructions
Instructions

Windowed

After doing this use any borderless applications to play with no borders on fullscreen from here.
Instructions

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish

Issues fixed

Game is blurry and distorted

Instructions

Crash to desktop on Windows 8.1 (GOG)

Instructions

Windowed mode borders while playing on fullscreen

Instructions


System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95 98, ME, 2000, XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 133 MHz Intel Pentium with MMX 200 MHz
System memory (RAM) 32 MB 64 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 500 MB
Video card (GPU) 3Dfx Voodoo
DirectX 6.1 compatible 		3Dfx Voodoo2
16 MB of VRAM

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References