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Disney Infinity discs to contain future movie assets

By Steve Watts, Jan 24, 2013 1:30pm PST

Disney Infinity discs will contain assets for the next 12 months of content plans, which means hackers may spoil future movie PR plans.

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"wtf. Before this announcement it would have been 'hackers MAY spoil future movie PR plans', now ..."

- thecray see all 7 comments

How Disney Infinity's starter set was chosen

By Ozzie Mejia, Jan 16, 2013 9:00am PST

When Disney Infinity launches, the $75 Starter Set will feature Mr. Incredible, Monster Inc's Sully, and Captain Jack Sparrow. But, how did Disney settle on these characters?

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"Actually, Disney used to own Power Rangers. I believe Haim Saban bought the rights back from them."

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Disney Infinity confirmed, coming in June

By Steve Watts, Jan 15, 2013 2:00pm PST

Disney Infinity has been officially announced, confirming several of the details from earlier leaks. It will be starting to roll out in June.

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"Adding the older IP like Ducktales or Gummi Bears would be awesome. Oh, and we just dated ..."

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Report: Disney Infinity is ambitious cross-character sandbox

By Steve Watts, Dec 20, 2012 2:45pm PST

A report claims that "Disney Interactive" is a large open-world sandbox game that brings together various Disney properties, to debut next January.

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"Weird. I was just asking myself last week how soon before a major company announces a Minecraft ..."

- XchumpoX see all 3 comments

Epic Mickey 2 PS3 Move bundle announced

By Steve Watts, Dec 04, 2012 5:15pm PST

Target has an exclusive Epic Mickey 2 PlayStation 3 bundle for $299, offering the system, game, and Move controllers.

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LucasArts acquired by Disney

By Andrew Yoon, Oct 30, 2012 1:30pm PDT

The Walt Disney Company has acquired Lucasfilm and its subsidiaries, including its LucasArts video gaming division.

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"I actually enjoyed John Carter. It was flawed but had some cool stuff going on. That movie had ..."

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Disney completing UTV acquisition

By Alice O'Connor, Feb 02, 2012 1:30pm PST

American multimedia empire Disney is wrapping up its acquisition of Indian multimedia kingdom UTV, whose videos games offerings have included developing El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron and publishing Deadly Premonition in North America.

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"I don't think Disney's interested in Ignition's games business, as Disney themselves are a year ..."

- the archvile see all 3 comments

Disney's Wreck-It Ralph explores the lives of video game characters

By Jeff Mattas, Aug 24, 2011 2:30pm PDT

At the recent D23 Expo, Disney Animation revealed its next film Wreck-It Ralph--a movie that explores the lives of video game characters.

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"This will be what Scott Pilgram would have been if it had a bigger budget and got rid of the ..."

- SabinRaijin see all 4 comments

Disney proposes purchase of UTV Software

By Andrew Yoon, Jul 27, 2011 4:30pm PDT

The House of Mouse is looking to get even bigger. Walt Disney Company is proposing to buy out UTV Software Communications Ltd., owners of Ignition Entertainment, Indiagames, and True Games.

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Split/Second developers say they never stood a chance

By Garnett Lee, Jul 05, 2011 5:45pm PDT

Two anonymous staffers at Split/Second developer Black Rock have told Develop that Disney planned all along to shutter the studio.

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"Seriously, they should get together and pump out a great indie Racer and make the profit ..."

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Nintendo 3DS Launch Window and In Development Software Round-Up

By Xav de Matos, Jan 19, 2011 8:30am PST

Between the March 27 launch of the Nintendo 3DS in North America (as well as its March 25 European launch) and E3 2011, Nintendo promises "more...

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"I didn't mean to seem nitpicky. :) I didn't catch that bit in the post."

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Report: Disney Acquires Tapulous Inc.

By Xav de Matos, Jul 01, 2010 2:00pm PDT

TechCrunch is reporting, iPhone music-game developer Tapulous Inc. has been acquired by Disney. Founded in 2008, Tapulous Inc. has quickly emerged...

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Disney Buys Wideload, Makes Halo Creator VP

By Chris Faylor, Sep 08, 2009 9:24am PDT

Halo co-creator Alex Seropian has joined Disney Interactive Studios as "vice president of creative," a new role that will see the outspoken...

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"Hell, if they can make Stubbs the Zombie work on vista, I'm all for it."

- maninahat see all 8 comments

Disney Buying Marvel Entertainment

By Alice O'Connor, Aug 31, 2009 9:41am PDT

Disney has announced that it intends to buy comic book giant Marvel Entertainment in a stock and cash deal worth around $4 billion, subject to...

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"What? I forgot that I even made this post. Are you making some sort of sock puppet accusation?"

- TheMongbat see all 76 comments

Capcom Releases Lifetime Sales of All Franchises; Resident Evil, Mega Man, Disney Top Charts

By Chris Faylor, May 23, 2008 10:44am PDT

Tucked away within Capcom's recent financial results was a veritable goldmine of information on the company's worldwide software sales across the...

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"Hmm, only consoles listed? Clearly something is wrong here. "

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