Epic Mickey 3DS and the power of creation
While Epic Mickey 2 continues to mine Disney film history for its subject matter, Dreamrift Entertainment’s Epic Mickey: Power of Illusion aims squarely at video game nostalgia, bringing back the Castle of Illusion from the classic Sega Genesis game, along with its villain, Mizrabel. It refreshes the vintage setting (and its attendant slow-paced platforming) with new designs and new touchscreen tricks.
The Castle of Illusion has fallen into Epic Mickey’s “Wasteland,” Dreamrift creative director Peter Ong explained to me during a meeting at E3. “Mickey’s quest actually takes place in the Castle of Illusion in this game, but at the same time it’s situated in Wasteland, so you’ll see characters familiar to Epic Mickey and Wasteland such as Oswald being involved in Mickey’s quest,” Ong said.Continue reading Epic Mickey 3DS and the power of creationEpic Mickey 3DS and the power of creation originally appeared on Joystiq on Tue, 19 Jun 2012 20:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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