Disney Epic Mickey 2: The Power Of Two

Console Nintendo Wii
Publisher Disney Interactive Studios
Genre Action , Adventure
Region EU , US
Views 4,915
Downloads 7,671
Released 30th Nov 2010 (USA)
26th Nov 2010 (UK/EU)
File size 3.48 G
3.7/5 (2 votes)
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INTRODUCTION

“Disney Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two” follows in the footsteps of its predecessor as a platformer, continuing the gripping tale from where the first game ended. Wasteland’s existence hangs in the balance, shaken by relentless earthquakes, prompting Oswald, the Lucky Rabbit, and his pals to reconstruct their world. Oswald joins forces with the musically inclined Mad Doctor, and the beloved Mickey Mouse returns to Wasteland, ushered back by Gus, the Gremlins’ leader, and Ortensia, Oswald’s love interest.

MICKEY’S NEW ALLIES: OSWALD AND THE MAD DOCTOR

Unlike the first installment, Mickey’s former enemies, Oswald and the Mad Doctor have switched sides to join him. Oswald has taken up a supportive role, controlled by the computer or another player. The game generously offers a drop-in, drop-out method for those itching to jump in and out. Mickey still wields his artistic powers of paint and thinner, allowing him to restore or erase parts of the environment. At the same time, Oswald’s remote control and boomerang arms add to their offensive capabilities. Now, doesn’t that sound like a match made in Wasteland?

THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF PAINT AND THINNER

Mickey’s mastery of paint and thinner offers a unique interaction with the gaming environment. While the lighter can erase chunks of the surroundings, color breathes life back into the scenery. This dynamic duo’s abilities go beyond mere aesthetics; they can even befriend or attack characters using paint. Oswald’s toolkit of assault weapons and mobility, such as ear-spinning hovering and leg removal, adds another layer of complexity to the gameplay. It’s like an artist’s palette but with boomerangs!

TEAMWORK MAKES THE DREAM WORK

Mickey and Oswald must work together to overcome various puzzles and challenges. For instance, Mickey might maneuver fireworks into position, relying on Oswald’s precise timing to ignite them. Oswald can resurrect Mickey and bridge gaps by carrying him, forming a symbiotic relationship that elevates this platformer to an authentic collaboration experience. Teamwork has never looked so animated!

EXPLORING A VAST, VIBRANT WORLD

“Disney Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two” welcomes players to diverse landscapes, from the rugged charm of a Western gulch to the eerie appeal of a creepy bog and the retro splendor of 1950s-style Autotopia. These locations are not just visual treats but immersive playgrounds awaiting exploration. Grab your paintbrush and boomerang, and let’s get adventuring!

CONTROLS AND FEATURES ACROSS PLATFORMS

The game supports various platforms, such as the Wii and Wii U’s motion-based controls and the PlayStation Move accessory (Kinect users, please accept our animated apologies). The Wii U GamePad presents the map with zooming capabilities and objective positioning, while traditional split-screen caters to local co-op play. Unfortunately, the off-TV space didn’t cut. Isn’t split-screening with a friend another excuse to share a bowl of popcorn?

CONCLUSION: DOUBLE THE POWER, DOUBLE THE FUN

The sequel to “Disney Epic Mickey” builds on its success, offering a refreshed collaboration between Mickey and his new allies, Oswald and the Mad Doctor. Whether painting a whole new world, engaging in tactical combat, solving puzzles, or exploring the rich landscapes, “Disney Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two” promises an engaging and interactive experience that is twice as epic, twice as fun, and filled with twice the number of musical numbers (thanks to the Mad Doctor’s singing tendencies)! It’s a duet that players won’t want to miss!

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