History Characters / EpicMickey

* {{Jerkass}}

* AntiHero: [[GoodIsNotNice Type III]] as Wastelander, [[WhatAHellHero Type IV]]-[[HeroicSociopath V]] as Scrapper.

* AntiHero

* TheMessiah

''EpicMickey'' features a cast of characters, mostly based on Disney properties.

* [[spoiler:AntiVillain: It is hinted throughout the game that Oswald plans to steal Mickey's heart, escape, and [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness leave him stranded in the Wasteland]] after the Moonliner Rocket is built. [[HeelFaceTurn Mickey's good deeds eventually get him to change his mind.]]]]

From the 1933 short where he kidnapped [[MickeyMouse Mickey's]] dog Pluto, The Mad Doctor stands alongside the Shadow Blot as the main antagonist in the game.

* BigBad / BigBadDuumvirate: Alongside the Shadow Blot.

!! The Shadow Blot

Originally the "Phantom Blot" from Mickey Mouse serial comics, the Shadow Blot is the game's main antagonist, a creation of Paint and Thinner that threatens the Wasteland.

* BigBad / BigBadDuumvirate: Alongside the Mad Doctor.

* FightingAShadow: The boss battle atop [[spoiler:Mickeyjunk Mountain]]. [[spoiler:It is actually just another Blotling, a mere droplet of the real thing leaking out of the bottle!]]
* SealedEvilInACan: [[spoiler:Oswald and Ortensia sealed the ''real'' Shadow Blot inside the same bottle of Thinner that Mickey dropped into the Wasteland.]]

[[MickeyMouse Mickey's]] first companion, Gus is one of the Gremlins fighting against the Shadow Blot, and providing commentary and exposition for Mickey.

!! Robo-Goofy, Robo-Daisy, and Robo-DonaldDuck

Mickey's classic comrades appear as animatronic recreations in various hubs around Wasteland, who have been attacked and disassembled by the Mad Doctor's Beetleworx army.

!! [[{{Sidekick}} Gremlin Gus]]
* DeadpanSnarker
* {{Sidekick}}

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!! Gus Gremlin

Mickey's first companion, Gus is one of the Gremlins fighting against the Shadow Blot, and providing commentary and exposition for Mickey.

The main character is none other than Disney's own mascot, based on his early appearances as a mischevious mouse. His attempts to use Yen Sid's magical paintbrush accidentally led to him creating the game's main antagonist, the Shadow Blot, and causing the Thinner Disaster which ruined the Wasteland.

* CainAndAbel: The Abel to Oswald's Cain.

* ImprobableWeaponUser: Mickey wields Yen Sid's magical paintbrush, shooting Paint and Thinner at enemies and the environment alike.
* KarmaMeter: Subverted. The meter shows whether you prefer paint or thinner, but not how you're using them.

[[caption-width-right:123:The first son of Disney.]]

Originally created by Walt Disney before Mickey Mouse, Oswald was the ruler of the Wasteland, but since the arrival of the Blot, he is now fighting against it as leader of LaResistance.

* [[AntiVillain Anti]]-VillainousBreakdown: [[spoiler:When Mickey confesses that he's the one who dropped the bottle of Thinner and unleashed the Shadow Blot into the Wasteland]].

!! The Mad Doctor

From the 1933 short where he kidnapped Mickey's dog Pluto, The Mad Doctor stands alongside the Shadow Blot as the main antagonist in the game.

!! Ortensia

!! Goofy, Daisy, DonaldDuck

* UncannyValley

* ForgottenChildhoodFriend / LongLostRelative: And not very happy about it.

* EnsembleDarkhorse: Oswald has been BigInJapan for some time, but the game gives him ample time in the spotlight.

* TheWoobie: After Walt lost him, Ozzie's life started to [[{{Understatement}} suck pretty bad.]]

Originally created by Walt Disney before Mickey Mouse, Oswald was the ruler of the Wasteland, but since the arrival of the Blot is now fighting against it as leader of LaResistance.

* [[spoiler: AntiVillain: It is hinted throughout the game that Oswald plans to steal Mickey's heart, escape, and [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness leave him stranded in the Wasteland]] after the Moonliner Rocket is built. [[HeelFaceTurn Mickey's good deeds eventually get him to change his mind.]]]]

* [[JerkWithaHeartofGold Jerk With Mickey's Heart of Gold]]: [[spoiler: At the end of the game, he gives back Mickey's heart to him]]. It also counts as a ''CrowningMomentOfHeartWarming''

* NostalgiaLevel: Before meeting Oswald the first time, the player is challenged to three stages based on Oswald's cartoon short films.

* RoboticReveal: [[spoiler:When defeated at Lonesome Manor, his paint partially peels away to reveal he himself is a Beetleworx, knowing that animatronics would be the only thing that would survive the Shadow Blot's inevitable draining of Wasteland.]]

* FightingAShadow: The boss battle atop [[spoiler: Mickeyjunk Mountain]]. [[spoiler: It is actually just another Blotling, a mere droplet of the real thing leaking out of the bottle!]]
* SealedEvilInACan: [[spoiler: Oswald and Ortensia sealed the ''real'' Shadow Blot inside the same bottle of Thinner that Mickey dropped into the Wasteland.]]

* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: [[spoiler: At the end of the game, he gives back Mickey's heart to him]]. It also counts as a ''CrowningMomentOfHeartWarming''

* TheResenter

* Frank Welker: Not that his voice is used much or anything.

* [[spoiler: AntiVillain: It is hinted throughout the game that Oswald plans to steal Mickey's heart, escape, and [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness leave him stranded in the Wasteland]] after the rocket is built. [[HeelFaceTurn Mickey's good deeds eventually get him to change his mind.]]]]

!! Oswald The Lucky Rabbit

* TheWoobie: After Walt lost him, Ozzie's life started to [[Understatement suck pretty bad.]]

* [[spoiler: AntiVillain It is hinted throughout the game that Oswald plans to steal Mickey's heart, escape, and [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness leave him stranded in the Wasteland]] after the rocket is built. [[HeelFaceTurn Mickey's good deeds eventually get him to change his mind.]]]]

The main character is none other than Disney's own mascot, based on his early appearances as a mischevious mouse. His attempts to use Yen Sid's magical paintbrush accidentally led to creating the game's main antagonist, the Shadow Blot, and led to the Thinner Disaster which created the Wasteland.

* TheRival / UnknownRival: Created before Mickey, Oswald was always jealous of his "half-brother", and since the Thinner Disaster, is thoroughly enraged.

* [[AntiVillain Anti]]-VillainousBreakdown: [[spoiler:When Mickey confesses that he's the one who dropped the bottle of Thinner and unleashed the Shadow Blot into the Wasteland]].

* AntiVillain
* BigBad / BigBadDuumvirate: alongside the Mad Doctor.

!! Goofy, Daisy, Donald

* KarmaMeter