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+ | | comment=The game is reported as 100% complete. Being a [[Disney]] game, it references the game's simultaneous release with ''[[The Lion King]]''. Mentions that Mickey can use soap. The screenshot shows the typical cute Disney aesthetic. | ||
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+ | | comment=Written by Mark "Pipsqueak" Pilkington, who talks about Mickey's versatile movements, the well-animated graphics and amazing intermission screens, decent sound effects and indistinguishable music, interactive and engaging story and the annoying lack of a password system to let you skip earlier levels during replays. Proviews are by Phil, who says it matches the Mickey games' standard, Chris, who says the game is excellent, and Mark H, who praises the graphics and says it makes for simple, playable fun. | ||
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− | | comment= | + | | comment=It discusses the high ratings Mickey media usually gets and this game's similarity to a previous Mickey game, ''[[Land of Illusion]]'', with barely anything new to offer. Graphics and playablity are also said to be of the same high quality. Tom Guise comments that it's a great platformer that you shouldn't get if you already have one of the other Mickey games. Sam Hickman comments that, as is typical of Mickey games, the gameplay and graphics are top notch, but it isn't a very eventful game. |
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− | | comment= | + | | comment=Says it is the 4th Mickey Mouse game on [[Game Gear]], which is true if including ''[[Mickey's Ultimate Challenge]]'', which did not release in Japan. Says that there 10 stages in total (there are actually 9), and that stages 5 and 6 can be played in either order. Some of Mickey's moves are explained. Screenshots show the visual after clearing a stage and Mickey on top of a barrel. |
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− | | comment= | + | | comment=Written by Earth Angel, who discusses the [[Game Gear]] having fewer buttons than Mickey has moves and the graphics having that Disney quality despite smaller sprites. There is also a mention of the sound being standard for Game Gear. Challenge is said to be easy unless you are a beginner. |
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− | | comment= | + | | comment=Written by LaShunda Davis, it references the [[wikipedia:Mickey Mouse March|Mickey Mouse March]], recounting the plot and saying the game is fun. |
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Game Gear version
- Back to: Legend of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse.
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1994-12-08 | Beep! MegaDrive (JP), "January 1995" | "Beep! Game Gear" The game is reported as 100% complete. Being a Disney game, it references the game's simultaneous release with The Lion King. Mentions that Mickey can use soap. The screenshot shows the typical cute Disney aesthetic. | ||||||||||||||
1994-12-29 | Sega Pro (UK), "February 1995" | Written by Mark "Pipsqueak" Pilkington, who talks about Mickey's versatile movements, the well-animated graphics and amazing intermission screens, decent sound effects and indistinguishable music, interactive and engaging story and the annoying lack of a password system to let you skip earlier levels during replays. Proviews are by Phil, who says it matches the Mickey games' standard, Chris, who says the game is excellent, and Mark H, who praises the graphics and says it makes for simple, playable fun.
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1995-01-06 | Famitsu (JP), "1995-01-20" | "Cross review"
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1995-01-15 | Computer & Video Games (UK), "February 1995" |
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1995-01-15 | Sega Magazine (UK), "February 1995" | It discusses the high ratings Mickey media usually gets and this game's similarity to a previous Mickey game, Land of Illusion, with barely anything new to offer. Graphics and playablity are also said to be of the same high quality. Tom Guise comments that it's a great platformer that you shouldn't get if you already have one of the other Mickey games. Sam Hickman comments that, as is typical of Mickey games, the gameplay and graphics are top notch, but it isn't a very eventful game.
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1995-01-26 | Games World: The Magazine (UK), "March 1995" |
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199x-xx-xx | Electronic Gaming Monthly (US), "February 1995" | "Review Crew"
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1995-0x-xx | Player One (FR), "Février 1995" |
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1995-01-07 | Saturn Fan (JP), "1995 February" | "Game Gear Fan" Says it is the 4th Mickey Mouse game on Game Gear, which is true if including Mickey's Ultimate Challenge, which did not release in Japan. Says that there 10 stages in total (there are actually 9), and that stages 5 and 6 can be played in either order. Some of Mickey's moves are explained. Screenshots show the visual after clearing a stage and Mickey on top of a barrel. | ||||||||||||||
1995-0x-xx | Mega Play (US), "February/March 1995" |
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1995-02-16 | Sega Power (UK), "April 1995" | "Game Gear stuff" As Mickey 3: Legend of Illusion
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1995-02-22 | Mega Fun (DE), "03/95" |
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1995-02-23 | Video Games (DE), "3/95" |
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1995-0x-xx | Consoles + (FR), "Février 1995" |
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1995-xx-xx | GamePro (US), "March 1995" | "ProReview" Written by Earth Angel, who discusses the Game Gear having fewer buttons than Mickey has moves and the graphics having that Disney quality despite smaller sprites. There is also a mention of the sound being standard for Game Gear. Challenge is said to be easy unless you are a beginner.
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1995-xx-xx | Hobby Consolas (ES), "Marzo 1995" |
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1995-0x-xx | Mega Force (FR), "Février 1995" |
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1995-0x-xx | Todo Sega (ES), "Marzo 1995" |
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1995-0x-xx | Electronic Games (1992-1995) (US), "June 1995" | Written by LaShunda Davis, it references the Mickey Mouse March, recounting the plot and saying the game is fun.
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Master System version
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