A retrospective Disney platformer covering Mickey's history, beautifully crafted. Short but artistically striking.
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Platformer1 player3+
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Platformer featuring Mickey Mouse traversing his classic cartoons from 1928 to 1990. Published by Sony Imagesoft, released in Europe in 1994. Steamboat Willie, Middle Ages and space levels, obstacles faithful to the originals and adapted music. Disney Mickey Mania adaptation on Super Nintendo.
Mickey Mania review
MAX
Art direction
★★★★★
"Iconic"
4/5
Music
★★★★★
"Excellent"
3/5
Story
★★★★★
"Solid"
A tribute to Disney's history, each level recreates the aesthetic of a period cartoon: from the black and white of the early days to the colours of the classics. The care of the animation and the richness of the settings compose an enchanting visual journey. This art direction, refined and tender, celebrates a whole heritage of animation.
Complete: box, manual and disc/cart very clean. Lightly handled.
Q1 damagedQ6 completeQ10 new
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Collector interest
The PAL edition of Mickey Mania carries the full technical prestige of this retrospective Disney platformer: lush animation, stages sweeping across Mickey cartoons from 1928 to 1990, a production that remains a 16-bit craftsmanship high point. Across Europe's narrower installed base, the Sony Imagesoft box turns up in clean condition less readily than its US counterpart, with a valued multilingual manual. Desirability rides on the game's artistic reputation and the twin Disney-plus-animation pull among PAL collectors.
Is Mickey Mania still worth playing in 2026?
A tribute platformer by Traveller's Tales that revives Mickey through his own cartoons, from 1930s black and white to more modern productions. The animation is superb and the staging inventive, with memorable sequences like the moose chase. The difficulty is harsh and some passages frustrate, but the visual richness commands admiration. A lovely nostalgic journey to rediscover for fans of polished platforming and Disney heritage.
