It’s official, Disney Interactive Studios is releasing Epic Mickey Rebrushed on Nintendo Switch later this year. This is actually a remake of the action-adventure platform video game that was first released on Wii back in 2010 and will let players to use their own solutions for getting through the levels.
This Mortal Kombat 1 Disney mod puts some very familiar characters in unfamiliar settings including Donald Duck, Goofy, Tigger, Steamboat Willy, and lots more. One thing to note is that you won’t be able to use these mods on the console versions, just the PC as it requires something called MK12 TTH.
Disney announced a new $1.5-billion investment in Epic Games during their earnings call earlier this week. This will bring more iconic characters from the Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and Avatar universes into Fortnite as well as other titles like Rocket League.
Lanny Smoot, a Disney Research Fellow, unveils HoloTile, an omni-directional treadmill AR / VR applications. While you may have seen similar devices before, this one claims to support multiple users simultaneously.
Disney’s ‘Steamboat Willie’ has become public domain as of January 2024, which means AI generated imagery can now be widely found online. The copyright was originally set to expire in 1984, but in 1998, Disney successfully lobbied along with other entertainment companies to extend copyright protections to life of the author plus 70 years for a maximum of 95 years.
Engineers at Walt Disney Imagineering have unveiled a new bipedal robot with near perfect balance. This prototype essentially combines procedural animation, modular hardware, as well as reinforcement learning into a walking character capable of strutting, prancing, and more.
Disney Research’s Differentiable Optimal Control (DOC) was designed to help legged robots walk with rich motions. This framework facilitates the transfer of rich motions from either animals or animations onto these robots.
