There were also rumblings that originated from the game's developer Schell Games' CEO Jesse Schell in June of 2015. RELATED: Better To Burn Out: Cancelled Guitar Hero 7 Was A "Disaster" It would appear the reasoning involved a shift in focus on the part of Disney, specifically towards mobile gaming (as well as towards Disney's other MMO Club Penguin, launched in 2005). Speaking of, if it wasn't already somewhat obvious, Toontown Online was very much geared towards a younger audience (although players of all ages were welcomed and, indeed, did accept said invitation). The developers took extra safety precautions including the implementation of a restricted and secure chat system, which clearly scored points for its family-friendly factor. RELATED: Inside The Cancelled Tomb Raider Game From The Original Creators Those included were Computer Gaming World's MMORPG of the Year, WiredKids' Safe Gaming Award, and the so-called Seal of Approval from Parent Tested Parent Approved. Not only did Toontown Online take off big-time amongst players upon its release in 2003, but the game also snapped up more than a few awards in its heyday between 20. So why exactly did this wholesome little game get the bat? Time for a deep dive, it seems. This time, it's the surprisingly popular Toontown Online – developed by Schell Games and published by the Walt Disney Company in 2003 – which got canned around seven years ago.
A much-loved family-friendly MMO about a vibrant, colorful cartoon town filled with lovable animal characters? No, for once we're not talking about Animal Crossing.
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