Disney Infinity 3.0
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| Developer(s) | Avalanche Software
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| Publisher(s) | Disney Interactive Studios LucasArts |
| Series | Disney Infinity |
| Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Xbox 360 Xbox One Wii U iOS Android |
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| Genre(s) | Action-adventure |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Disney Infinity 3.0 is an upcoming action-adventure sandbox video game published by Disney Interactive Studios and LucasArts for the Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Wii U, Xbox 360 and Xbox One, and the third installment in the toys-to-life Disney Infinity series. It is being developed by Avalanche Software, which additional help from Ninja Theory, Studio Gobo, Sumo Digital, and United Front Games. As with how Disney Infinity 2.0 focused on Marvel characters and playsets, 3.0 has a focus on the Star Wars franchise. The game was announced on May 5, 2015, and will be released in the third and in the fourth quarter of 2015.
Plot
The Twilight of the Republic Playset, which is set after the events of Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones, will follow Anakin Skywalker and Ahsoka Tano in a quest to find discover who is behind a newly minted droid army.[1]
The Rise Against the Empire Playset is set after the events of the classic Star Wars trilogy. The Playset will revolve around Luke Skywalker and his sister Leia, finding themselves locked in battle with Darth Vader.[1]
Characters
The following is a list of character figurines that have been released and announced for Disney Infinity 3.0. The starter pack, which includes the game and Infinity Base, contains figures for Ahsoka Tano and Anakin Skywalker, and one playset based on Star Wars. Additional figures and playsets (such as Avengers: Age of Ultron) are sold in special packs, whilst certain figures are sold separately.[2]
| Franchise | Characters | Pack | Release Date | Wave |
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| Star Wars | Anakin Skywalker[1] | Starter Pack / Twilight of the Republic Playset | TBA | TBA |
| Ahsoka Tano[1] | ||||
| Luke Skywalker[1] | Rise Against the Empire Playset | |||
| Leia Organa[1] | ||||
| Han Solo[1] | TBA | |||
| Obi-Wan Kenobi[1] | ||||
| Darth Vader[1] | ||||
| Darth Maul[1] | ||||
| Yoda[1] | ||||
| Chewbacca[1] | ||||
| Inside Out | Joy | Inside Out Playset | ||
| Anger | ||||
| Sadness | TBA | |||
| Disgust | ||||
| Fear | ||||
| The Avengers | Hulkbuster Iron Man | |||
| Ultron | ||||
| Mickey Mouse Universe | Mickey Mouse | |||
| Minnie Mouse | ||||
| Tron | Sam Flynn | |||
| Quorra | ||||
| Mulan | Mulan | |||
| Frozen | Olaf |
Development
Prior to the release of Disney Infinity 2.0 in 2014, series producer John Vignocchi hinted that a future installment could have characters from Lucasfilm.[3] The title's existence was first revealed following a leak from Chinese retailer Taobao showing potential character and figure designs for the third installment.[4] German retailer Saturn would later leak images of the game's Starter Pack featuring the characters of Anakin Skywalker and Ahsoka Tano from Star Wars: The Clone Wars.[5] The game was officially revealed by Game Informer on May 5, 2015.[6][7] Studio Gobo and Ninja Theory were among development groups that worked on the game's Playsets.[1]
Release
Disney Infinity 3.0 will be released in the third to fourth quarter of 2015 in North America. The Starter Pack, which includes the game disc, Anakin Skywalker and Ahsoka Tano character figurines, two web cards and the Disney Infinity Base, will released on the game's launch. The game will also receive a digital download release.[1] Exclusively in Europe, Disney Infinity 3.0 will also have a game disc only release, which will not include the figurines, web cards and Disney Infinity Base, included in the Starter Pack.[1]
Power Disc Packs, which unlock additional content in the game, will no longer be sold in blind packs, contrary to Disney Infinity and Disney Infinity: Marvel Heroes's use of blind packs.[1] Instead, power discs will be released in identifiable packaging.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Robertson, Andy. "Everything We Know About 'Disney Infinity 3.0' 'Star Wars'". Forbes. Forbes. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
- ^ Disney Infinity (May 5, 2015). "DISNEY INFINITY 3.0 REVEALED". Disney Infinity. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
- ^ McMillan, Graeme (August 26, 2012). "Will 'Disney Infinity' Add 'Star Wars' in 2015?". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
- ^ "Rumor: Disney Infinity 3.0 character lineup to feature Olaf, Mulan, Inside-Out, and more". Nintendo Everything. April 20, 2015. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
- ^ "Rumor: Star Wars figures to be a part of Disney Infinity 3.0". Nintendo Everything. April 20, 2015. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
- ^ Cork, Jeff (May 5, 2015). "June Cover Revealed – Disney Infinity 3.0". Game Informer. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
- ^ "Disney Infinity 3.0 officially confirmed, featured in this month's Game Informer". Nintendo Everything. May 5, 2015. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
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