Classic Rayman coming to Nintendo Switch Online next week
Classic Rayman is coming to Nintendo Switch Online next week - find out what's changed, lost stages and secrets fans weren't expecting.
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Rayman returns next week with the classic adventure Rayman 2: The Great Escape entering the service Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Packbringing one of the best three-dimensional platformers of the classic era to subscribers. The package comes with the fun Tonic TroubleIt's perfect for those who want a bit of nostalgia, and promises to please both old and new fans of the series' colorful and imaginative world.
Rayman 2 and Tonic Trouble coming to Nintendo Switch Online on December 17, 2025
Nintendo has confirmed that Rayman 2: The Great Escape e Tonic Trouble will be added to Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack in December 17th, 2025. The games will be available to subscribers of this tier from that date.
Main points
- Games added: Rayman 2: The Great Escape and Tonic Trouble.
- Date of arrival: December 17, 2025.
- Requirement: available only to Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack.
- Source: both titles were originally released in 1999 by Ubisoft.
Background and history
Rayman 2 is considered one of the best 3D platformers of the Nintendo 64 era. Since its debut, it has received multiple versions for platforms such as PC, Dreamcast, PlayStation, PlayStation 2, Nintendo DS, iOS and Nintendo 3DS. The gameplay, level design and mechanics such as gliding using your hair continue to be well received in contemporary reviews.
Tonic Trouble is less well remembered and had a more mixed reception. The game follows the alien Ed and the plot of a magical tonic that causes problems on Earth; reports indicate that a troubled development has impacted its ratings.
Game details
Rayman 2:
- Year of release: 1999.
- Developer: Ubisoft.
- Premise: Rayman tries to save Fairy Glade from Admiral Razorbeard and his robotic pirates.
- Highlights: smooth controls, a variety of environments and 3D platform mechanics.
Tonic Trouble:
- Year of release: 1999.
- Developer: Ubisoft.
- Premise: Ed spills a tonic that turns objects into enemies; the player tries to repair the damage.
- Highlights: 3D platform with a comic tone; more divided reviews.
What changes for subscribers
- Subscribers to Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack will have access to both titles at no additional cost to the monthly fee.
- The addition expands the Nintendo 64 available in the subscription.
- For those who haven't yet played these classics, it's a practical way to try out titles from 1999 in official emulation.
Conclusion
The arrival of Rayman 2: The Great Escape e Tonic Trouble to Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Packin December 17th, 2025This is good news for fans of classics: it brings nostalgia and easy access to two titles from the N64 era. Rayman reinforces its status as one of the best 3D platformers of its time, while Tonic Trouble offers humor and curiosity even with mixed reviews an opportunity to relive memories or discover these worlds for the first time.
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