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Epic Mickey: Rebrushed Launches on Nintendo Switch 2

The Switch 2 release highlights higher-resolution visuals, Joy‑Con 2 mouse-style controls and a formal free upgrade path for original Switch owners.

Overview

  • Purple Lamp and THQ Nordic released a launch trailer for the Switch 2 edition and made the game available at retail and on the Nintendo eShop on Tuesday.
  • The Switch 2 build runs at higher resolution with an improved framerate and adds Joy‑Con 2 mouse-style controls for more precise aiming.
  • New movement skills — dash, ground pound and sprint — are included to broaden Mickey’s traversal compared with the original game.
  • The Switch 2 package ships with the Costume Pack DLC included and THQ Nordic maintains a free upgrade path from the original Switch version with specific rules for save-data transfer and previously purchased DLC.
  • Epic Mickey: Rebrushed preserves the original paint‑versus‑thinner mechanics and Wasteland setting while modernizing visuals and controls to showcase next‑generation hardware and reach new players.