It’s probably no surprise that the man who’s orchestrated Mickey Mouse’s grand return to the video game stage is an animation buff of massive proportions. But, in the interview that follows, Warren Spector lets slip that the iconic mouse isn’t even his favorite Disney character. On the eve of the release of Disney Epic Mickey, [...]
I played Disney Epic Mickey as destructively and maliciously as I could. I don’t know why I did it. Maybe it’s because I was always more of a Donald Duck fan. (That hot-tempered mallard always seemed to have more personality…) Or, maybe I wanted to see just how far the game would let me go. [...]
Mickey Mouse’s return to video games comes out next week and Disney Interactive Studios has released a new trailer that talks about how the Junction Point dev studio used their access to the Disney vaults. (More on Techland: Mickey Mouse’s Older Brother Gets the Spotlight in New Game Trailer)
Up until very recently, Walt Disney’s first creation didn’t belong to the empire that the iconic animator built up over the deacdes. Oswald the Lucky Rabbit plays a big part in the upcoming Disney Epic Mickey game and this new clip details how the history of the long-eared toon influenced designer Warren Spector and the [...]
Warren Spector’s been promising that Disney Epic Mickey–the first video game in years where Uncle Walt’s signature creation plays a lead role–will let players turn Mickey into, well, a poopyhead. Players can make a bunch of self-serving decisions that benefit only themselves and one guess that, once those choices compound on one another, Mickey will [...]
We already know that Warren Spector’s lending his particular brand of game design genius to one of the world’s most recognizable and beloved characters. If that alone isn’t enough to get you excited for Disney Epic Mickey when it hits this holiday, then Disney’s throwing in some shelf porn to sweeten the deal.
The cool thing about Disney Epic Mickey is that it puts you in a living breathing cartoon world and gives you the power to change the way it looks and behaves. The upcoming game merges action, role-playing and platforming elements and takes place in the Wasteland, a sort of limbo for obscure and forgotten Disney [...]
