Governor DeSantis Orders Criminal Investigation Into Reedy Creek, Bob Iger Announced Disneyland & Walt Disney World Combination Annual Passes Won’t Return, & More: Daily Recap (4/3/23)

We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Monday, April 3, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

VIDEO: Disney Dreamlight Valley Parks Star Path to Include Mad Tea Party, Dumbo, and More Rides Starting April 5

Disney Dreamlight Valley has just teased the new update that will bring Disney Parks to the game starting April 5. Disney Dreamlight Valley Latest Update Disney originally teased the update as “a new realm opens, new characters arrive to the valley, and more surprises.” The teaser video shows one of the characters standing in front … Read more

Disney Senior Vice President of Communications Leaving Company After 17 Years

According to Variety, Heather Hust Rivera, the senior vice president of communications at Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution (DMED), is exiting the company after nearly two decades. The moves come as returning CEO Bob Iger looks to restructure the company following the sudden removal of Bob Chapek. Chapek had himself reorganized Disney with the creation of DMED, with the aim … Read more

Trailer Released for Disney Mirrorverse, Mobile Game Coming in June 2022

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Prepare to step into a bold new universe with some of your favorite characters. Game developer Kabam has teamed up with Disney and Pixar Games to bring you Disney Mirrorverse, an all-new, action-packed mobile game launching June 23, 2022. Travel through a mystical portal known as the Stellar Mirror to enter a divergent Disney universe … … Read more

VIDEO: Trailer for ‘Star Wars Eclipse’ Video Game Revealed

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A new adventure in a galaxy far, far away has been revealed, thanks to a new trailer for the upcoming video game, “Star Wars Eclipse.” The game is being developed by Lucasfilm Games and Quantic Dream, creators of such games as “Heavy Rain,” “Beyond: Two Souls,” and “Detroit: Become Human.” Currently, the project is in … Read more

Game Developer Shares Disney Infinity 2.0 Marvel Avengers Stand Prototype

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On his TikTok, video game developer Bill Roper shared a look at Disney Infinity 2.0 Marvel stand prototype that never came to be. The first stand was actually sold, as an exclusive for the Sony Playstation. It was based on a monster available in the playset and, as Roper demonstrates in his video, could light … Read more

Disney Patent Brings Advanced Version of Monsters, Inc. Laugh Floor Technology to Your Pocket

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A patent application published January 14, 2021 details how Disney could use smartphones as a conduit to virtual puppeteering. An app and the smartphone’s cameras allow the user to control a virtual puppet. The invention is a consumer version of the technology used in Disney attractions like Monsters, Inc. Laugh Floor and Turtle Talk with … Read more

WDWNT Weekly Recap: Disneyland Park Reopening Guidelines, TRON Lightcycle Run Possibly Delayed, Holiday Park Reservations Fully Booked, Baby White Rhino Born, Refurbs, and More

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Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from October 19 to October 25, 2020. Walt Disney World Florida “strike teams” are checking theme parks … Read more

VIDEO: Trailer Released for “Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge” Virtual Reality Experience Debuting November 19; Frank Oz to Return as Yoda

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There’s some big news about “Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge.” Not only did we find out the virtual reality adventure is releasing November 19th, but also that Frank Oz himself would return to voice the iconic Jedi Master Yoda as part of an interview with creative talent from the experience. From StarWars.com: The … Read more

Walt Disney Imagineering’s Bob Weis and Joe Rohde Participate in New #RainbowConnectionChallenge from The Muppets

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While people remain socially distant during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Muppets are encouraging fans to reach out and connect online… and they’ve enlisted the help of two important figures from Walt Disney Imagineering to help. The first video from the #RainbowConnectionChallenge starred Kermit the Frog, who encourages everyone to check in on friends and family … Read more

VIDEO: “Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge” Virtual Reality Experience Coming This Holiday Season, Anthony Daniels Joins Cast as C-3PO, Yoda to Appear

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You’ll be able to come face-to-face with the galaxy’s most beloved protocol droid and an iconic Jedi Master when the virtual reality experience “Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge” premieres this holiday season. From StarWars.com: From the lightsaber-wielding fun of Trials on Tatooine through the intense, story-driven Vader Immortal, ILMxLAB has continually pushed the boundaries of experiential storytelling in … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Reveal Video, Concept Art, and Cast Unveiled for “Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge” Virtual Reality Experience

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Soon, fans will be able to the mystery and adventure of Black Spire Outpost from the comfort of home. ILMxLAB has revealed more details about Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge, an at-home virtual reality experience developed in collaboration with Oculus Studios and inspired by the Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge lands at Disneyland and … Read more

Pre-Registration Now Open for New “Disney Wonderful Worlds” Mobile App Game

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Disney’s all-new mobile app game, Disney Wonderful Worlds, is now open for pre-registration for iOS and Android users. The game allows users to go through puzzles and matching challenges that allows them to unlock different characters and attractions that can be built in their own virtual theme park. Although there is no official release date … Read more

PHOTOS: Disney Surveying Ideas for New “Disney Cloudfall Village” Simulation Game in Development

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It looks like there may be a brand-new Disney simulation game currently in development, possibly titled “Disney Cloudfall Village.” A survey has been going around Facebook, asking potential users their thoughts on topics, such as app names. Our friend James Craven sent us the following screenshots of his “Disney Cloudfall Village” survey from Facebook: With … Read more

VIDEO: Watch the Story Trailer for “Marvel’s Avengers: War Table” Video Game, Releasing September 4

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Square Enix has just released the latest story trailer for Marvel’s Avengers: War Table video game, which was announced at E3 in 2019. Not much has been shown before the new trailer dropped today during the inaugural Marvel’s Avengers: War Table event, giving fans an insight on the overall plot of the latest installment involving … Read more

“Kingdom Hearts: Dark Road” App Launching on June 22 After Delayed Release

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Kingdom Hearts fans won’t have to wait much longer for the latest game in the franchise. The newest addition to the series, Kingdom Hearts: Dark Road, will be launching on iOS and Android app stores Monday, June 22. The game was originally set to be released this Spring but was delayed due to ‘current conditions’ … Read more