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Disney Guts Internal Game Development Staff

5:15PM January 25, 2011 | Luke Plunkett

CNBC reports that up to half of Disney’s internal game development staff – think Epic Mickey and Junction Point – has been fired. And that’s not including the 170 from last week. More »


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Epic Mickey Shifts 1.3 Million Units In The US

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1:00PM January 17, 2011 | Mark Serrels

Wow. We did not see that coming. Reports are confirming that, despite some middling reviews, Epic Mickey has solid over 1.3 million units in the US, becoming one of the most successful 3rd party Wii games in recent history. More »


Review: Epic Mickey Reveals The Price Of Mischief, But With Camera Obscured

6:00AM December 7, 2010 | Stephen Totilo

Mickey Mouse is no Super Mario. He’s the star of a more unusual kind of game on the Nintendo Wii, a game that starts poorly but finishes as one of the best hero stories of the year. More »


Feel The Epic Of Disney Epic Mickey’s Newest Trailer

10:30AM October 26, 2010 | Michael McWhertor

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The second cutest game for the Wii is coming to North America November 30, giving Mickey Mouse fans a chance to explore the morality of Disney’s most famous mascot. Epic Mickey‘s newest trailer focuses on the epic-ness of it all. More »


Epic Mickey Producer: Wii Chose Wisely

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10:30AM October 14, 2010 | Mark Serrels

We had a quick chat to Adam Creighton, producer on Epic Mickey, and he had plenty to say about the state of third party development on the Wii, and expanded on why he thought Epic Mickey would do well – despite the well-documented struggle other high profile titles have gone through on the console. More »


The Importance Of Story In Epic Mickey

6:20AM October 5, 2010 | Mike Fahey

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According to Warren Spector, it isn’t the story of Epic Mickey that’s important; it’s how you relate to the story. More »


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Disney Epic Mickey Hits Nov 30

5:40AM September 17, 2010 | Brian Crecente

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Your journey into the Wasteland alongside Warren Spector’s take on Mickey Mouse kicks off on November 20, if you have a Wii. More »


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To Be Perfectly Clear, Epic Mickey Is Wii “Exclusive”

9:40AM October 9, 2009 | Michael McWhertor

Any lingering doubts that Warren Spector’s new Disney game Epic Mickey was bound for the Wii? Didn’t think so. But if you’re wondering if it will also be coming to, well, anything else, here’s your unfortunate answer. More »


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Epic Mickey Revealed, Warren Spector Speaks

9:20AM October 6, 2009 | Michael McWhertor

It should come as little surprise that Warren Spector and his Junction Point development studio have been working on Epic Mickey, a game half-revealed by rumour, concept art and sparse details. But now it’s official. More »


Sketchy Details On The “Epic Mickey” Game

1:40PM July 31, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

Normally, we wouldn’t pick at the edges of such a translucent title, but this one’s super-interesting, so we’re picking: CVG say they have some details on Warren Spector’s Disney game. More »