Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed Heads to Nintendo Switch 2 This October
Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed is set to launch on the Nintendo Switch 2 on October 6, 2026, bringing the classic 3D platformer to the upgraded hardware. The game joins a lineup of THQ Nordic titles making the jump to the new console, promising enhanced visuals, and performance.
What is Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed?
Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed is a remake of the original 2010 game, Disney Epic Mickey. It sends Mickey Mouse on a journey through Wasteland, a world populated by forgotten Disney characters. Players leverage paint and thinner to shape the adventure and determine the fate of this unique realm. Nintendo describes the game as a vibrant 3D platformer that allows players to restore beauty and harmony or alter the environment to uncover hidden secrets.
What’s New on the Nintendo Switch 2?
The Nintendo Switch 2 version of Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed will feature an upped frame rate and Mouse Mode control options. Nintendo Life reports that the game will maintain consistent behavior with the original Nintendo Switch version, but benefit from the new console’s improved capabilities.
Other THQ Nordic Titles Coming to Switch 2
Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed isn’t the only THQ Nordic title heading to the Nintendo Switch 2. Destroy All Humans! and Destroy All Humans! 2 – Reprobed will also be released on the new console on June 23rd and September 15th, 2026, respectively. These versions will boast improved visuals, denser worlds, and full HD support.
About Wasteland and Key Characters
Wasteland, inspired by Disneyland, is home to characters like Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, Walt Disney’s first creation. Laughing Place highlights the game’s compelling story and new movement skills for Mickey, including dash, ground pound, and sprinting.
Availability and Platforms
Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed is already available on Xbox, PlayStation, and PC. The Nintendo Switch 2 version will launch on October 6, 2026. It is currently unknown if Switch players will be able to upgrade their existing game to the Switch 2 edition or if a repurchase will be necessary.
Related reading