Praise the sun!  Sega has announced that its classic Genesis/Mega Drive Disney platformer, Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse, will receive generous lashings of HD paint when it gets re-released on PC, Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 sometime this summer. The remake of the 1990 classic, which will be a downloadable-only effort for Xbox Live Arcade, PlayStation Network and PC, is being handled by Sega Studios Australia who will be working alongside [...]

I had a great time being able to try the upcoming Disney title Epic Monkey. I was able to speak with one of the game’s animators, and she gave me the run down of this very stylistic title that is just oozing with cool. Even the cutscenes are amazing and reminiscent of something you see during the credits of a Pixar movie. They have this storyboard look that the developers [...]

EDIT: Game Informer has recently removed their claim that Epic Mickey is a Wii exclusive game. The claim did raise a few eyebrows among certain gamers, especially considering the game’s “artwork” nature. So I guess we shouldn’t make more core games for the Wii after all, despite the fact that’s what everyone’s going on and on about. For those of you who didn’t catch the news the first time around, [...]