

- Castle of illusion starring mickey mouse xbox one x update#
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SEGA Action & adventure Classics Platformer 940.00. Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse.

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Official Xbox Magazine gave the game a score of 8.0, calling it "a fun update to yesteryear’s classic, but also a solid platformer in its own right". Mickey Mouse returns to star in Castle of Illusion, a fantastical reimagining of the Sega Genesis classic. GameSpot gave the game a score of 7.0, praising its fun platforming whilst lamenting unskippable cutscenes. Joystiq gave the game 4/5 stars, calling it "both a great remake and a showcase for the key elements that make a great platformer". With all-new HD graphics and gameplay, Castle of. IGN gave the game a score of 6.7, praising its presentation whilst critiquing slippery controls and a short length. Mickey Mouse returns to star in Castle of Illusion, a fantastical reimagining of the Sega Genesis classic.
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The game also features full voice acting for Mickey, as well as narration by Richard McGonagle.Ĭastle of Illusion has received mixed to positive reviews, with a current Metacritic score of 68/100. The game features a remastered soundtrack composed by Grant Kirkhope, as well as an option to listen to the original 16-bit soundtrack composed by Tokuhiko Uwabo and Shigenori Kamiya. The game is developed by Sega Studios Australia, their last game before the studio is shut down, under the supervision of the original game's director, Emiko Yamamoto. The Castle of Illusion remake was first teased by Sega in April 2013 and was officially announced later that month. Throughout the game, players can find playing cards and chilli peppers that can be used to unlock various outfits for Mickey.Īs in the 1990 original, the game casts players in the role of Mickey Mouse who must fight his way through the Castle of Illusion to rescue Minnie Mouse from an evil witch named Mizrabel who wants to steal her beauty. Play as Mickey and save Minnie from Mizrabel’s evil clutches Features: - Play as Mickey. Gather your courage and traverse enchanted forests, take on hordes of rebellious toys and navigate mazes of living books. The castle itself, which was merely a transition in the original game, can now be fully explored, with new areas opened up by collecting numerous gems littered around each level. When the evil witch Mizrabel kidnaps Minnie, it’s up to Mickey to brave the dangers of the Castle of Illusion to rescue Minnie. Levels are re-envisioned versions of the original game's levels, featuring new layouts, puzzles and enemies, as well as enhanced boss fights. He can also collect projectiles which he can throw at long distance enemies. Like the classic game, Mickey's main offensive ability is his bounce attack, which he can use to bounce on enemies and reach higher areas. Presented in high-definition 3D graphics, the game is largely played as a side-scrolling platformer like its predecessor, although some sections allow Mickey to move in multiple directions, such as puzzle segments. Castle of Illusion is one of the most harmless games I have played in a long time, and for a change that works in its favor.Following the same style of gameplay as the original Genesis title, the game casts players in the role of Mickey Mouse who must fight his way through the Castle of Illusion to rescue Minnie Mouse from an evil witch named Mizrabel. A must-have for fans of the original, for fans of platforming games, and for parents who need a safe game for kids with no violence or sexuality. The game is very short, so I feel that future DLC would be a great idea. Single player Xbox Live People also like. SEGA Action & adventure Classics Platformer. The atmosphere and cheer generated by Castle of Illusion make it the perfect Xmas game, I think Sega could have made it a bigger hit releasing it closer to December, or at least offering an Xmas-themed DLC. Mickey Mouse returns to star in Castle of Illusion, a fantastical reimagining of the Sega Genesis classic. Grant Kirkhope's fairy tale score is full of cheerful melodies and compliments the visuals perfectly. The level of detail in the levels is astounding, though, strangely, it feels more like a remake of World of Illusion (which I prefer) in many parts.

The levels are 2.5D recreations of the Mega Drive counterparts all with a warm narration which makes it feel like a bedtime storybook as well as a cartoon.

Mickey follows Mizrabel into the Castle of Illusion where he must work his way through the many floors collecting diamonds to create a rainbow bridge to Minnie's prison cell. Mickey and Minnie are enjoying a picnic when evil witch Mizrabel kidnaps Minnie and plans to use her to regenerate her youth. The magical world created for this remake is so magical and enchanting it feels like a Disney cartoon that you control. Castle of Illusion is one of the classics from the Mega Drive era and was ripe for re-imagining in high definition.
