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E308: Disney Interactive Studios shows off Club Penguin on the DS
Filed under: Expansions, Game mechanics, Club Penguin, Virtual worlds, KidsAt E3 today, Disney Interactive Studios announced their lineup of new titles releasing later this year. All of these titles...
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What does Disney buying Marvel have to do with us?
Filed under: Super-hero, Business models, MMO industry, New titles, News items, Comics, Marvel Heroes Earlier today, it was announced that Disney is buying Marvel for $4B, divided among the current...
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Disney Interactive shows overall loss, Club Penguin gains profits
Filed under: Business models, Club Penguin, Free-to-play, Browser, Casual, Kids Disney ventured into the world of casual MMOs for kids back in 2005 with Virtual Magic Kingdom. While VMK is no more, the...
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MMO Family: A parent's look at Pixie Hollow
Filed under: Kids, MMO Family, Family MMO Family is your resource for leveling a gaming-specced family ... From tips on balancing gaming with family life to finding age-appropriate niches for every...
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Disney Interactive Media Group appoints Bill Roper as Vice President, Marvel...
Filed under: MMO industry, News items, Miscellaneous Fans of Marvel Comics have been on the edge of their seats ever since the announcement that Disney had acquired the comic publishing giant, and...
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The MMO Report: The Force is with you edition
Filed under: Video, Lord of the Rings Online, News items, Humor, Star Wars: The Old Republic, The MMO Report Casey Schreiner needs to play with his new laundry and wash his iPad -- or maybe it was the...
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Disney partners with Smilegate for a new MOBA that includes Marvel characters...
Filed under: Super-hero, MMO industry, New titles, News items, MOBA Ready for another Marvel online title? Or at least a title with Marvel characters? If so, we have good news and bad news. The good is...
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MMO Family: Winter roundup of kid-friendly MMOs
Filed under: Events, real-world, Events, in-game, Opinion, Browser, Casual, Free Realms, Kids, Wizard101, MMO Family, Family, Pirate101 Winter is always my favorite time of year for family-friendly...
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Disney announces Star Wars: Attack Squadrons
Filed under: Sci-Fi, Galleries, Trailers, Video, New Titles, PvP There's a new online multiplayer Star Wars game coming to a computer near, near to you. Today, Disney Interactive announced that it's...
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Report: 'Several hundred' Disney Interactive employees face layoffs
Though Disney Infinity is an undeniable hit, the Wall Street Journal reports "several hundred" employees at developer Disney Interactive are to be laid off later this week. Citing unnamed sources...
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Disney Infinity drives Interactive group to $403 million in revenue
Disney reported $403 million in revenue for its Interactive group in its fiscal first quarter 2014 financial results, a three-month period that ended on December 28, 2013. It is a 38 percent increase...
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Disney Magical World trailer is shining, shimmering, splendid
If you think Disney costumes would improve Animal Crossing: New Leaf, or any game for that matter, then Magical World may be for you. The upcoming 3DS game isn't just about playing dress-up, though;...
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Disney Interactive lays off 700, plans to scale back annual game output [Update]
Disney laid off one-quarter of its global staff in its video games and Internet division, Disney Interactive, The New York Times reported Thursday. The 26 percent decrease in staff amounts to roughly...
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Ex-Disney Interactive devs form Shark Punch, reveal The Masterplan
A trio of former Disney Interactive developers founded Shark Punch this year, and their first project, The Masterplan, is a heist game set in the 1970s, due out for PC, Mac and Linux in 2014. The...
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Disney Infinity 2.0 arrives this August with Marvel heroes [Update]
Update: D23 has since posted a correction, noting it "erroneously reported about the launch of the next chapter of Disney Infinity" and that the information it provided was incorrect. It added that...
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Disney Infinity 2.0 out in September, says official webcast
Disney Infinity 2.0: Marvel Super Heroes is soaring onto shelves in September, according to an official weekly webcast. At the 8:28 mark in the video, Executive Producer John Vignocchi says,...
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Disney Infinity keeps Interactive division in a whole new profitable world
"To Disney Infinity and beyond!" must be the mantra at Disney Interactive, which enjoyed a second profitable quarter thanks to the game. Disney's Interactive division saw revenues increase 38 percent...
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Marvel returns to Facebook in Avengers Alliance Tactics
Captain America is feeling excited today! :) "Big announcement, guys! So excited! You excited?" Iron Man commented: "Look guys, I know we're getting a continuation to our Facebook game Marvel:...
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Disney's Castle of Illusion lowers the bridge for Mac this week
It's not a trick, Michael, it's Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse, and it's out this week on Mac. The 2013 remake of Disney's classic platformer hits the platform on Thursday, July 24, courtesy...
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Guardians of the Galaxy converge in Disney Infinity 2.0
The Guardians of the Galaxy, Marvel's oddball ensemble leaping from comics to film on August 1, are visiting earth in the form of tiny figures. Disney Interactive is preparing a cosmic Play Set for...
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