''Mickey Mousecapade'', released in Japan as , is a
platform
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video game
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developed and published by
Hudson Soft
was a Japanese video game company that released numerous games for video game consoles, home computers and mobile phones, mainly from the 1980s to the 2000s. It was headquartered in the Midtown Tower in Tokyo Midtown, Akasaka, Minato, Tokyo ...
originally in 1987 for the
Family Computer
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(Famicom) in Japan.
Capcom
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published the game for the
Nintendo Entertainment System
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(NES) in the United States in 1988.
The game's plot involves
Mickey Mouse
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attempting to save
Alice from ''
Alice in Wonderland
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''.
Minnie Mouse
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follows Mickey around and occasionally gets kidnapped. Various villains from
Disney
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cartoons and animated films appear throughout the game as bosses.
Summary
Mickey and Minnie are traveling through the Fun House, the Ocean, the Forest, the Pirate Ship, and the Castle trying to rescue someone mentioned only as "a friend" in ads and the
instruction manual
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...
. In the game's ending, the friend is revealed to be
Alice from
''Alice in Wonderland''. In the Japanese version, Alice is prominently featured on the
box art
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and instruction manual.
Reception
Allgame
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's Skyler Miller described the visuals as serviceable, but the music as overly repetitive.
Miller awarded the game two out of five stars.
IGN
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rated it the 86th greatest NES game of all time.
See also
*
List of Disney video games
This is a list of video games featuring various Disney properties.
Classic animated shorts
Following lists are based around various characters from various Disney animated shorts.
Mickey Mouse games
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Notes
References
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