Disney Lays Off 700 Employees
Disney has laid off 700 employees from their gaming division today, as the New York Times reports. That's 26% of their staff, and it's mostly in mobile, social, and web-based gaming.
Disney Princesses as Game of Thrones Characters
Well, it had to happen some time.
Forgive Me If I Want to Snuggle This Disney Bus
I don't ever recall having the desire to nuzzle a bus. Maybe the Catbus from My Neighbor Totoro? This brand new "Duffy Bus" from Tokyo Disney Resort certainly invites snuggles. Come here, bus. How about a hug?
Classic Mickey Mouse Remastered. Sort Of.
Here's YouTuber Really3D with his take on Mickey Mouse. ...Which basically amounts to a hilarious attempt to remaster Steamboat Willie, Mickey Mouse's first appearance in glorious 3D.
Report: Disney Will Lay Off Hundreds This Week
Disney plans to lay off hundreds of people in their interactive-media department this week, the Wall Street Journal reports today.
Fourteen Things You Might Not Know About The Kingdom Hearts Franchise
Kingdom Hearts 3 isn't dropping anytime soon—why not take some time to brush up on some Kingdom Hearts franchise trivia while you wait?
This is Star Wars: Assault Team, coming this spring to Android, iOS and Windows 8 devices. What is it? Not a clue. All we've got is this image from the official Star Wars Twitter. I'm thinking free-to-play collectible card game. As long as it's better than Star Wars: Force Collection
In Japan, Being Mickey Mouse Is a Part-Time Job
With those Kingdom Hearts games and with new Mickey Mouse cartoons, you'd think being the official Japanese language voice of Mickey Mouse would be a full-time job. For one university professor, it's not.
Cosplaying with a Bear? You Gotta Be Brave
Goodness! That's model Tina Rybakova hanging out in the snow with a large bear.
Disney Princesses Would Be Fascinating Warcraft Characters
Poor Disney characters, they have to live through the weirdest transformations
Dark Horse Comics is Losing the Star Wars License
Should have seen this coming. Ending a relationship more than two decades old, Disney has informed Dark Horse the Star Wars license will go to Disney-owned Marvel Comics in 2015.
The Biggest Mistakes, Blunders and Bad Ideas of 2013
To err is human, to forgive divine. So I guess if you forgive these people and companies for making some of the most moronic decisions of this year, you're a god. Congratulations! Now cast your divine attention to learning how DC, Cartoon Network, Disney and more bungled their way through 2013.
Disney Characters Without Their Beards Are Frightening
People sure do like to mess around with Disney characters. We've seen the princesses as Final Fantasy characters
The Next Star Wars Game Is... A Free-To-Play Online Space Game
Video game publisher Electronic Arts might have the rights to make real Star Wars games, but Disney is still milking that social/mobile/free-to-play online cow. Today they officially announced Star Wars: Attack Squadrons, an online space game set in the iconic sci-fi universe.
Disney Buys Indiana Jones
Mickey Mouse now owns both Han Solo and his whip-bearing twin Indy—Disney has purchased the rights to the Indiana Jones franchise from Paramount, the film group that distributed the first four films in the beloved action/adventure series.
Mickey Mouse Feels Terrible About Being Mickey Mouse
Just when you think you know where this webcomic about Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and Goofy getting drunk on a boys' night is going, it gets deep. And it stirs up feelings about the Walt Disney icon you've probably never had.
The 13 Most Ridiculous Giant Robots of All Time
It takes tremendous skill to pilot a giant robot, and it takes genius to make them. But unfortunately, it's rare that these pilots and inventors are also blessed with any design sense and/or common sense, because there are many giant robots that end up completely preposterous. Here are more than a dozen mighty mecha…
Disney's Computer-Simulated Snow Basically Looks Real
First we had mind-blowing water simulation. Now we can add another delightfully realistic simulation to the mix: snow.
If Disney Princesses Were Final Fantasy Characters ...
We've seen classic Disney heroines as Street Fighter characters
Episode VII of Star Wars will be out on December 18, 2015, LucasFilm just announced. Just 771 days left.