Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse

Geekscape Mobile: ‘Castle Of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse’ Now On iOS!

by Derek KraneveldtNovember 21, 2013

Briefly: Remember that excellent remake of Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse that released for PS3 and Xbox 360 back in September?

Well, now you can play it on the go!

Seemingly out of nowhere, the game has appeared on the iOS App Store.

The universal app costs a cool (and well worth it) $9.99, and is optimized for the iPad 2 and up. Here’s the game’s description, straight from the app store listing:

Mickey Mouse returns to star in Castle of Illusion, a fantastical reimagining of the Sega Genesis classic. When the evil witch Mizrabel kidnaps Minnie, it’s up to Mickey to brave the dangers of the Castle of Illusions to rescue Minnie. Gather your courage and traverse enchanted forests, take on hordes of rebellious toys and navigate mazes of living books. Play as Mickey and save Minnie from Mizrabel’s evil clutches!

GAME FEATURES –
-Play as Mickey Mouse in this reimagining of the classic Sega Genesis/Mega Drive game!
-Experience a world of wonder, brought to life with all-new graphics and magical adventures!
-Journey across five magical worlds filled with Mizrabel’s powerful minions!
-Complete hidden challenges to customize Mickey with classic costumes!

Now, you should definitely pick this up if you haven’t already played the remake, and then you should definitely let us know what you thought of it! Happy gaming!

http://youtu.be/NHXv_LUSYsU

‘Castle Of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse’ Looks Incredible, Is Available Now!

by Derek KraneveldtSeptember 3, 2013

Briefly: All the way back in April, Sega revealed that a contemporary remake of Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse was in the works, and would be releasing this Summer.

Well, Summer’s almost over, and Castle of Illusion has arrived! The game is available now for Playstation 3, and will hit Xbox 360 and PC tomorrow (sorry Wii U owners, ~~you’re~~ we’re left out again). The game will cost a cool $14.99USD/£ 9.99/€14.99 for all platforms.

Take a look at the trailer for Castle of Illusion below, and let us know if you’ll be picking it up (you should be, this game ruled when I was a kid).

http://youtu.be/NHXv_LUSYsU

‘Castle Of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse’ Rereleasing This Summer!

by Derek KraneveldtApril 15, 2013

Hot on the heels of Capcom’s announcement of Ducktales Remastered, Sega has revealed their own contemporary remake of a classic platformer.

Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse first released for the Sega Genesis on November 20th, 1990. The game received universal acclaim, and was by far one of the console’s most beloved titles until the release of Sonic The Hedgehog in 1991.

Rebuilt from the ground up, Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse features an awesome new look, and many of the original developers are back to work on the reimagining! The game will hit PC, Xbox 360, and PS3 this Summer! Check out some screenshots and the announcement trailer below, and let us know what you think!