Disney's beloved Wii classic, Disney Epic Mickey, is getting a fresh coat of paint! Announced previously at the February 2024 Nintendo Direct, Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed arrives September 24th, with a Collector's Edition now available for pre-order. This remake promises improved graphics, enhanced gameplay, and updated features for a new generation of players.
The game's return has generated considerable excitement among fans of the original title and its sequel, which built a dedicated following. A recent trailer showcased the remastered visuals and confirmed the release date, alongside a tempting Collector's Edition. Creative director Warren Spector highlighted the importance of introducing Epic Mickey to a new audience, while also offering a nostalgic experience for longtime fans.
The Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed Collector's Edition includes:
- Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed game
- Collector’s Steelbook
- 11-inch (28 cm) Mickey Mouse Statue
- Oswald Keychain
- Vintage Mickey Mouse Tin Sign
- Six Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed postcards
- In-game Costume Pack (three outfits)
Pre-ordering secures the costume pack and 24-hour early access (excluding PC/Steam). This marks the first Collector's Edition for the Epic Mickey franchise, offering unique collectibles for devoted fans. Disney hopes this release will revitalize the 3D platforming series after the mixed reception of Epic Mickey 2. The ambitious Collector's Edition suggests confidence in the game's success.
Following the popularity of Disney Dreamlight Valley, there's optimism that Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed will achieve similar success, potentially leading to more games featuring classic Disney characters. This September release is a significant step for Disney's gaming endeavors, and many are eagerly awaiting its arrival.
