A rough, but charming, work in progress.
Imagine waking up and seeing Mickey Mouse pottering around in his garden, while Scrooge McDuck opened up shop, and WALL-E the timid robot searched for flowers to help make someone smile that day. It’s the stuff of dreams for anyone with any level of attachment to Disney properties, and it’s what you get to experience every day in Disney Dreamlight Valley.
Dreamlight Valley could easily be a cynical play on nostalgia, letting you build a miniature Disney theme park village, sprinkling some shallow life-sim elements, and leaving it at that. Instead, it’s a surprisingly character-driven experience that’s heavy on customization, with some thoughtful commentary on growing up and a (mostly) relaxing loop that wants you to have as much fun as possible. It’s just a shame it runs so poorly on the Switch.
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