Disney Announces Fantasia: Music Evolved

Disney Interactive and developer Harmonix today announced that Fantasia: Music Evolved, a musical motion video game inspired by Disney’s classic animated film Fantasia, will be available for Xbox One and Kinect for Xbox 360 in 2014.

In this game, players enter the magical realms of Fantasia, selected by the legendary sorcerer Yen Sid to hone their musical and magical prowess as his new apprentice. Fantasia: Music Evolved takes players on an interactive and motion-controlled journey through worlds of music and magic, unleashing their creativity along the way.

Using Kinect motion control technology and natural, controller-free gameplay, players will control the music flow from some of the industry’s biggest acts, including electronic DJ and producer AVICII, chart-topper Bruno Mars, and rock royalty Queen. Fantasia: Music Evolved gives players creative power to change the mix of their favorite songs in real-time, choosing between the original recording and new remixed versions, or adding new layers of music via magical manipulators that allow them to change music in exciting and surprising new ways.

Fantasia: Music Evolved will feature tracks from over 25 leading artists, each featuring two unique remixes in addition to the original recording. The current announced artists and songs that will appear in the Fantasia: Music Evolved video game include:

• AVICII – “Levels”
• Bruno Mars – “Locked Out Of Heaven”
• Fun. – “Some Nights”
• Kimbra – “Settle Down”
• Queen – “Bohemian Rhapsody”