Disney Classic Games: Aladdin and The Lion King

"Aladdin and The Lion King are pieces of many people’s childhoods, for both fun and frustrating reasons, but this collection is a nearly perfect representation of the two, with plenty of variations to try, history to learn and helpful cheats …"

"Retro game compilations are rarely as fully featured as Disney Classic Games: Aladdin and the Lion King."

"Overall, the Disney Classic Games pack has added two games that people of any age will love. With the release of Disney +, you can now watch both of the movies and then play the games, all without leaving your …"

"Disney Classic Games: Aladdin and The Lion King is a prime example of how a retro game collection should be assembled."

"Disney Classic Games is perfectly preserved depiction of the video game movie tie-in culture of the 90&s;s."

"This remaster of the 16-bit classics is perfect on the Switch and ideal for reliving one&s;s childhood or for introducing it to one&s;s own children."

"An opening admission (and perhaps given my age this will be shocking), of all the SNES-era games I played in my college years I don&s;t believe these two were among them..."

"Digital Eclipse revitalizes two classic platformers with quality emulation on current generation consoles, although there&s;s some that keeps this from being a pixel-perfect collection"

"However you choose to experience these classics, you&s;ll be glad you did, and you may even gain some insight into why they are so revered."

"They take the time and put so much love and care into these things. Let’s keep that trend going. Game preservation so future generations can experience the classics."

"Disney Classic Games: Aladdin and The Lion King is a nicely presented collection with some nice features, but don’t expect to be blown away by the games."

"That is, jacking up prices and releasing things in limited quantities to create a false sense of scarcity."

"Disney Classic Games: Aladdin and The Lion King is a delightful collection for two of the greats of their generation."

"Disney Classic Games: Aladdin and The Lion King is an interesting package, takes the affective memory and transforms it into bonus content, rewind mode, soundtrack menu, and refined versions of the games. The release slightly lost its timing, which could …"

"This is a model the entire video game industry should get behind. Disney Classic Games: Aladdin and The Lion King is the new gold standard for compilations. Long live the king."

"Replaying Aladdin and The Lion King in 2019 is at once an exciting form of time travel and a frustrating retread through two troubled tie-ins."

"Disney Classic Games: Aladdin &a; The Lion King is a superb package offering some of the best retro platformers of their day. While the difficulty spikes may seem off-putting - and there&s;s definitely some frustrating moments to be had, particularly …"

"Disney Classic Games: Aladdin and The Lion King is an unfortunately tough release to recommend."

"Not content to simply remake these games, this collection offers a nearly complete (sorry SNES Aladdin fans) look into these games and what made them so special. If you weren&s;t a fan in the 90s, you won&s;t be persuaded now, …"

"The Final Cut of Genesis Aladdin is the game-playing standout, featuring an array of refinements and improvements for a 25+ year old game. But the actual best part of this package is the Criterion Collection-like additions, specifically the bountiful interviews …"

"Not a collection for everyone, but for those gripped by this pure nostalgia. These titles haven’t necessarily aged well, but there are enough added features to mitigate some unfair difficulty with; save features, a rewind button, extra difficulty settings, and …"

"Despite the issues with the soundtrack in the main menu (which is going to be fixed in the next update), Disney Classic Games: Aladdin and The Lion King is a rather nice collection for both older gamers looking for a …"

"Nostalgia can only take you so far. This repackaging of two classic 90s Disney tie-ins should feel wonderful, but thanks to lacklustre additional features and frankly, some rose-tinted memories, Aladdin and Lion King both come off as shallower, meaner than …"

"Two classic platformers and more extras than you can shake a stick at! Disney Classic Games: Aladdin And The Lion King is the new benchmark for how to release retro games in the modern world."

"The collection serves as a wonderful dive into a pair of early tie-in successes. If you&s;re a fan of the games, the films, or both, you&s;ll find something to take away here -- it&s;s a fully featured and fascinating trip …"

"That&s;s essentially what Disney Classic Games boils down to: nostalgia over the features. The same is true for the multiple versions of the game which, while appreciated, are almost overkill. It&s;d be a hard sell to have someone play the …"

"While Aladdin got a fairly decent treatment in the Disney Classic Games port, The Lion King is left just as barebones and hard as the original."

"Aladdin and The Lion King is a well-thought compilation : with only two games (plus some of their handheld variations), Nighthawk put so much extra content to please fans of both the movies and the games : interviews, guide books …"

"Despite the missing Capcom-developed SNES Aladdin, it’s a solid collection for both those who struggled through the originals as well as those curious about these difficult Disney platformers from yesteryear."

"Disney Classic Games: Aladdin and The Lion King is an admirable package. While some game editions are missing (and Lion King fails to hold up) this bundle shows the kind of care I long to see in all re-releases. It&s;s …"