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* CollectorsEdition: Those who pre-ordered the game got a special edition of the strategy guide (with an interview with Warren Spector in it), themed Wii skins, and a vinyl Mickey figurine holding a paintbrush.

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* NoExportForYou: Inverted as the game has yet to be released in Japan, which is pretty odd, considering [[GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff how much the Japanese love Oswald]].

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* MarthDebutedInSmashBros: You can bet your left foot that most people who are aware of Oswald's existence owe it to this game (which was intentionally made as a comeback vehicle for both him and his brother, and the games at least acknowledge Oswald's original cartoons). Adding to the issue is that while half of his original cartoons are available on DVD, said set only got a limited release, and wasn't released in other countries.
* NoExportForYou: Inverted as the game has yet to be released in Japan, which is pretty pret You can bet your left foot that most people who are aware of Oswald's existence owe it to the series Epic Mickey (which was intentionally made as a comeback vehicle for both him and his brother, and the games at least acknowledge Oswald's original cartoons). Adding to the issue is that while half of his cartoons are available on DVD, said set only got a limited release, and wasn't released in other countries.ty odd, considering [[GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff how much the Japanese love Oswald]].
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*** Oswald was also originally going to be the main antagonist of the game before he was made in to an anti-hero.

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* HeyItsThatVoice: {{Oswald|TheLuckyRabbit}} is voiced by Creator/FrankWelker.

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* HeyItsThatVoice: {{Oswald|TheLuckyRabbit}} HeyItsThatVoice:
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** DaveWittenberg is the Mad Doctor.
** Cary Elwes ([[Film/ThePrincessBride Westley]]) is Gus Gremlin in the second game.
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*** In specific, this art shows the unused Scrapper mechanic, as well as the "Storm Blot", a mixture of Oswald and The Shadow Blot.
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** An Alice in Wonderland level based on Alice's Curious Labyrinth from [[DisneyThemeParks Disneyland Paris]] was planned but scrapped to avoid confusion with the TimBurton film. It can still be seen in Yen Sid's model of the Wasteland.

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** An Alice in Wonderland level based on Alice's Curious Labyrinth from [[DisneyThemeParks Disneyland Paris]] was planned but scrapped to avoid confusion with the TimBurton Creator/TimBurton film. It can still be seen in Yen Sid's model of the Wasteland.

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* HeyItsThatVoice: [[OswaldtheLuckyRabbit Oswald]] is voiced by Creator/FrankWelker.

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* HeyItsThatVoice: [[OswaldtheLuckyRabbit Oswald]] {{Oswald|TheLuckyRabbit}} is voiced by Creator/FrankWelker.



* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The "Scrapper" mechanic (where [[MickeyMouse Mickey's]] appearance would change to reflect the player's moral decisions) has been... ''[[IncrediblyLamePun scrapped.]]'' Spector said that [[SeriousBusiness people didn't like having Mickey's iconic appearance tampered with]]. Instead, now his {{Fairy Companion}}s turn [[color:blue:blue]] or [[SicklyGreenGlow sickly green]].

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* ScrewedByTheNetwork: Despite Disney's CrazyAwesome status listed in the YMMV tab, the finished game was originally supposed to be a late 2011/December 2011 release, but cut the development time by a full year, therefore the game technically '''isn't finished''', which explains [[CameraScrew most of]] [[LoveItOrHateIt the problems]].
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The "Scrapper" mechanic (where [[MickeyMouse Mickey's]] appearance would change to reflect the player's moral decisions) has been... ''[[IncrediblyLamePun ''[[{{Pun}} scrapped.]]'' Spector said that [[SeriousBusiness people didn't like having Mickey's iconic appearance tampered with]]. Instead, now his {{Fairy Companion}}s turn [[color:blue:blue]] blue or [[SicklyGreenGlow sickly green]].{{sickly green|Glow}}.



*** When [[MickeyMouse Mickey]] spills the thinner into the Wasteland, one can see the Labyrinth model sinking away into nothingness, further explaining why it never appears in the game.

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*** When [[MickeyMouse Mickey]] Mickey spills the thinner into the Wasteland, one can see the Labyrinth model sinking away into nothingness, further explaining why it never appears in the game.
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* HeyItsThatVoice: [[OswaldtheLuckyRabbit Oswald]] is voiced by FrankWelker.

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* HeyItsThatVoice: [[OswaldtheLuckyRabbit Oswald]] is voiced by FrankWelker.Creator/FrankWelker.
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** In the sequel, Gremlin Gus now has the voice of the [[ThePrincessBride Dread Pirate Roberts]].
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* HeyItsThatVoice: [[OswaldtheLuckyRabbit Oswald]] is voiced by FrankWelker, the voice of [[WesternAnimation/TheTransformers Mega]][[WesternAnimation/TransformersPrime tron]][[hottip:*:and [[ManOfAThousandVoices seventy bazillion other characters]]]].

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* HeyItsThatVoice: [[OswaldtheLuckyRabbit Oswald]] is voiced by FrankWelker, the voice of [[WesternAnimation/TheTransformers Mega]][[WesternAnimation/TransformersPrime tron]][[hottip:*:and [[ManOfAThousandVoices seventy bazillion other characters]]]].FrankWelker.
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* HeyItsThatVoice: [[OswaldtheLuckyRabbit Oswald]] is voiced by FrankWelker, the voice of [[WesternAnimation/TheTransformers Mega]][[TransformersPrime tron]][[hottip:*:and [[ManOfAThousandVoices seventy bazillion other characters]]]].

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* HeyItsThatVoice: [[OswaldtheLuckyRabbit Oswald]] is voiced by FrankWelker, the voice of [[WesternAnimation/TheTransformers Mega]][[TransformersPrime Mega]][[WesternAnimation/TransformersPrime tron]][[hottip:*:and [[ManOfAThousandVoices seventy bazillion other characters]]]].
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** In the sequel, Gremlin Gus now has the voice of the [[ThePrincessBride Dread Pirate Roberts]].
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** A Japanese release has finally been set for August 4th, 2011, with Nintendo taking over publishing duties, something they have done with other Western-developed Wii games, with the subtitle of ''Mickey and the Magic Brush'' and [[PALBonus some fixes to the camera issues]].

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** A Japanese release has finally been set for August 4th, 2011, with Nintendo taking over publishing duties, something they have done with other Western-developed Wii games, with the subtitle of ''Mickey and the Magic Brush'' and [[PALBonus [[RegionalBonus some fixes to the camera issues]].
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* A larger example comes from the decision why the game is a Wii exclusive. It was originally a XBOX 360/PS3 game, but when he was asked about a Wii version, Warren Spector decided he didn't want to it to make it a bogged-down port. [[FridgeLogic So, they decided to make it a Wii exclusive...]](It should also be noted that he's also a big Nintendo fan.)

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* ** A larger example comes from the decision why the game is a Wii exclusive. It was originally a XBOX 360/PS3 game, but when he was asked about a Wii version, Warren Spector decided he didn't want to it to make it a bogged-down port. [[FridgeLogic So, they decided to make it a Wii exclusive...]](It should also be noted that he's also a big Nintendo fan.)
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** Potential bosses for Mickeyjunk Mountain included Chernabog and a robotic Yeti exo-suit of Oswald's.

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** Potential bosses for Mickeyjunk Mountain included Chernabog and a robotic Yeti exo-suit of Oswald's.Oswald's.
* A larger example comes from the decision why the game is a Wii exclusive. It was originally a XBOX 360/PS3 game, but when he was asked about a Wii version, Warren Spector decided he didn't want to it to make it a bogged-down port. [[FridgeLogic So, they decided to make it a Wii exclusive...]](It should also be noted that he's also a big Nintendo fan.)
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** A Japanese release has finally been set for August 4th, 2011, with Nintendo taking over publishing duties, something they have done with other Western-developed Wii games, with the subtitle of ''Mickey and the Magic Brush'' and some fixes to the camera issues.

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** A Japanese release has finally been set for August 4th, 2011, with Nintendo taking over publishing duties, something they have done with other Western-developed Wii games, with the subtitle of ''Mickey and the Magic Brush'' and [[PALBonus some fixes to the camera issues.issues]].
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* HeyItsThatVoice: [[OswaldtheLuckyRabbit Oswald]] is voiced by FrankWelker, the voice of [[Series/TheTransformers Mega]][[TransformersPrime tron]][[hottip:*:and [[ManOfAThousandVoices seventy bazillion other characters]]]].

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* HeyItsThatVoice: [[OswaldtheLuckyRabbit Oswald]] is voiced by FrankWelker, the voice of [[Series/TheTransformers [[WesternAnimation/TheTransformers Mega]][[TransformersPrime tron]][[hottip:*:and [[ManOfAThousandVoices seventy bazillion other characters]]]].
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** Another storyboard shows [[http://billygeorge.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/ursula_7.jpg Ursula]] as a villain in the story. According to the Art Book, Ursula would have lived inside The Jug, originally written as a separate location from Mickeyjunk Mountain attached to various machinery filtering out the thinner in the environment.

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** Another storyboard shows [[http://billygeorge.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/ursula_7.jpg Ursula]] as a villain in the story. According to the Art Book, Ursula would have lived inside The Jug, originally written as a separate location from Mickeyjunk Mountain attached to various machinery filtering out the thinner in the environment.environment.
** Potential bosses for Mickeyjunk Mountain included Chernabog and a robotic Yeti exo-suit of Oswald's.
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* NoExportForYou: Inverted as the game has yet to be released in Japan which is pretty odd considering [[GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff how much the Japanese love Oswald]].
** A Japanese release has finally been set for August 4th, 2011, with Nintendo taking over publishing duties, something they have done with other Western-developed Wii games, with the subtitle of ''Mickey and the Magic Brush'' and some fixes to the camera issues

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* NoExportForYou: Inverted as the game has yet to be released in Japan Japan, which is pretty odd odd, considering [[GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff how much the Japanese love Oswald]].
** A Japanese release has finally been set for August 4th, 2011, with Nintendo taking over publishing duties, something they have done with other Western-developed Wii games, with the subtitle of ''Mickey and the Magic Brush'' and some fixes to the camera issuesissues.



** [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/art/Epic-Mickey-Attacking-193974282 These]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/art/Epic-Mickey-Storm-Blot-193975504 concept]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/art/Thinner-Mickey-193969166 arts]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/art/Thinner-Mickey-Sketch-194737327 says]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/art/Epic-Mickey-s-powers-193972562 it]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/art/The-Blot-confronting-Mickey-193972968 all]].

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** [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/art/Epic-Mickey-Attacking-193974282 These]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/art/Epic-Mickey-Storm-Blot-193975504 concept]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/art/Thinner-Mickey-193969166 arts]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/art/Thinner-Mickey-Sketch-194737327 says]] say]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/art/Epic-Mickey-s-powers-193972562 it]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/art/The-Blot-confronting-Mickey-193972968 all]].
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** Another storyboard shows [[http://billygeorge.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/ursula_7.jpg Ursula]] as a villain in the story.

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** Another storyboard shows [[http://billygeorge.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/ursula_7.jpg Ursula]] as a villain in the story. According to the Art Book, Ursula would have lived inside The Jug, originally written as a separate location from Mickeyjunk Mountain attached to various machinery filtering out the thinner in the environment.
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** Several concept art shows that Minnie was originally going to be in the game.

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** Several concept art shows that Minnie was originally going to be in the game.game.
** Another storyboard shows [[http://billygeorge.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/ursula_7.jpg Ursula]] as a villain in the story.
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** [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/art/Epic-Mickey-Attacking-193974282 These]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/art/Epic-Mickey-Storm-Blot-193975504 concept]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/art/Thinner-Mickey-193969166 arts]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/art/Thinner-Mickey-Sketch-194737327 says]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/art/Epic-Mickey-s-powers-193972562 it]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/art/The-Blot-confronting-Mickey-193972968 all]].

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** [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/art/Epic-Mickey-Attacking-193974282 These]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/art/Epic-Mickey-Storm-Blot-193975504 concept]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/art/Thinner-Mickey-193969166 arts]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/art/Thinner-Mickey-Sketch-194737327 says]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/art/Epic-Mickey-s-powers-193972562 it]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/art/The-Blot-confronting-Mickey-193972968 all]].all]].
** Several concept art shows that Minnie was originally going to be in the game.
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* HeyItsThatVoice: [[OswaldtheLuckyRabbit Oswald]] is voiced by FrankWelker, the voice of [[{{Transformers}} Megatron]][[hottip:*:and [[ManOfAThousandVoices seventy bazillion other characters]]]].

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* HeyItsThatVoice: [[OswaldtheLuckyRabbit Oswald]] is voiced by FrankWelker, the voice of [[{{Transformers}} Megatron]][[hottip:*:and [[Series/TheTransformers Mega]][[TransformersPrime tron]][[hottip:*:and [[ManOfAThousandVoices seventy bazillion other characters]]]].
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** A Japanese release has finally been set for August 4th, 2011, with Nintendo taking over publishing duties, something they have done with other Western-developed Wii games, with the subtitle of ''Mickey and the Magic Brush''

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** A Japanese release has finally been set for August 4th, 2011, with Nintendo taking over publishing duties, something they have done with other Western-developed Wii games, with the subtitle of ''Mickey and the Magic Brush''Brush'' and some fixes to the camera issues
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** [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/gallery/#/d37hjii These]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/gallery/#/d37hkgg concept]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/gallery/#/d37hfke arts]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/gallery/#/d37xwa7 says]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/gallery/#/d37hi6q it]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/gallery/#/d37hii0 all]].

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** [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/gallery/#/d37hjii com/art/Epic-Mickey-Attacking-193974282 These]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/gallery/#/d37hkgg com/art/Epic-Mickey-Storm-Blot-193975504 concept]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/gallery/#/d37hfke com/art/Thinner-Mickey-193969166 arts]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/gallery/#/d37xwa7 com/art/Thinner-Mickey-Sketch-194737327 says]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/gallery/#/d37hi6q com/art/Epic-Mickey-s-powers-193972562 it]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/gallery/#/d37hii0 com/art/The-Blot-confronting-Mickey-193972968 all]].
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* NoExportForYou: Inverted as the game has yet to be released in Japan which is pretty odd considering [[GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff how much the Japanese love Oswald]].
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** [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/gallery/#/d37hjii These]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/gallery/#/d37hkgg concept]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/gallery/#/d37hfke arts]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/gallery/#/d37xwa7 says]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/gallery/#/d37hi6q it]] [[http://hamilton74.deviantart.com/gallery/#/d37hii0 all]].
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The "Scrapper" mechanic (where Mickey's appearance would change to reflect the player's moral decisions) has been... ''[[IncrediblyLamePun scrapped.]]'' Spector said that [[SeriousBusiness people didn't like having Mickey's iconic appearance tampered with]]. Instead, now his {{Fairy Companion}}s turn blue or [[SicklyGreenGlow sickly green]].

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The "Scrapper" mechanic (where Mickey's [[MickeyMouse Mickey's]] appearance would change to reflect the player's moral decisions) has been... ''[[IncrediblyLamePun scrapped.]]'' Spector said that [[SeriousBusiness people didn't like having Mickey's iconic appearance tampered with]]. Instead, now his {{Fairy Companion}}s turn blue [[color:blue:blue]] or [[SicklyGreenGlow sickly green]].



** An Alice in Wonderland level based on Alice's Curious Labyrinth from Disneyland Paris was planned but scrapped to avoid confusion with the Tim Burton film. It can still be seen in Yen Sid's model of the Wasteland.
*** When Mickey spills the thinner into the Wasteland, one can see the Labyrinth model sinking away into nothingness, further explaining why it never appears in the game.

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** An Alice in Wonderland level based on Alice's Curious Labyrinth from [[DisneyThemeParks Disneyland Paris Paris]] was planned but scrapped to avoid confusion with the Tim Burton TimBurton film. It can still be seen in Yen Sid's model of the Wasteland.
*** When Mickey [[MickeyMouse Mickey]] spills the thinner into the Wasteland, one can see the Labyrinth model sinking away into nothingness, further explaining why it never appears in the game.
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* HeyItsThatVoice: [[OswaldtheLuckyRabbit Oswald]] is voiced by FrankWelker, the voice of [[{{Transformers}} Megatron]][[hottip:*:and seventy bazillion other characters]].

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* HeyItsThatVoice: [[OswaldtheLuckyRabbit Oswald]] is voiced by FrankWelker, the voice of [[{{Transformers}} Megatron]][[hottip:*:and [[ManOfAThousandVoices seventy bazillion other characters]].characters]]]].

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