"Disney Epic Mickey always sounded too good to be true. Obviously, a Warren Spector project featuring a paintbrush-wielding Mickey Mouse had a lot of appeal for gamers and Disney fans alike. Unfortunately, the final product turned out to be notably flawed, with some basic gameplay elements not working as well as they should. However, the charming characters, intriguing story, and excellent use of Disney’s extensive history make it easy to forgive some of Disney Epic Mickey’s imperfections."

CDeFire via wii.gamezone.com »

"Everybody knows Mickey Mouse. You, your grandma, your neighbour; everybody. You’d be hard pressed to find a soul on earth who hasn’t heard of the beloved Disney icon. But what about Oswald? You know, Oswald the Lucky Rabbit? Not many remember Oswald, despite coming before the mouse. What about Horace Horsecollar? Or Clarabelle Cow? No? Shame on you! Shame on all of you! So many characters make up Disney’s legacy, and all of them are forgotten, lost into the archives by newer flasher character..."

Dark Arcanine via palgn.com.au »

"For animation nerds, it’s going to be nothing short of a godsend. Epic Mickey tells a sorta true story about very real Disney characters and what happens to them once they’re forgotten. The game takes place in Wasteland, a warped, scuffed re-envisioning of Disneyland that is essentially an afterlife refuge, where cultural castaways can live on in peace eternally. And it’s overseen by the granddaddy of tragically squandered potential, Oswald the Lucky Rabbit. Never heard of him? He was – make ..."

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