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Goofy’s Hysterical History Tour

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Poor Goofy! His arch-rival - that nasty Pete - is out to get him again! This time he's trying to get Goofy fired from his janitor's job at the Ludwig von Drake History Museum by sabotaging the exhibits! But not to worry! Goofy's latest invention, the trusty Extend-O-Hand, is more than up to th...

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Developer
Absolute Entertainment

Released on
1994

Size
1 Player

Version
Sega Genesis

Requirements
Sega Genesis

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ESRB Rating
Not Rated

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Poor Goofy! His arch-rival – that nasty Pete – is out to get him again! This time he’s trying to get Goofy fired from his janitor’s job at the Ludwig von Drake History Museum by sabotaging the exhibits!

But not to worry! Goofy’s latest invention, the trusty Extend-O-Hand, is more than up to the task of keeping Pete and his mean minions at bay while Goofy blunders his way through time on a quest for misplaced museum pieces!

From Prehistoric and Medieval days to Colonial America and the Wild West, Goofy’s first Sega Genesis adventure is the most hysterical history tour there ever was!

Can our daydreaming hero save the museum exhibits, history as we know it, and his job all in the same night? He’ll need your help to do it!

Goofy's Hysterical History Tour

Overview & History

Released in 1993 by Capcom exclusively for the Sega Genesis, Goofy's Hysterical History Tour places everyone's favorite clumsy Disney canine in a frantic race against time. The premise finds Goofy working as a lowly custodian at the massive World History Museum. When his well-meaning yet disastrously messy cleaning routine shatters several priceless, magical historical artifacts into glowing puzzle pieces, the museum's timeline begins to unravel. Goofy must literally leap through time—spanning prehistoric jungles, ancient Egyptian pyramids, pirate-infested seas, and medieval castles—to collect the scattered fragments before his tyrannical boss, Pete, discovers the catastrophic mess and fires him.

Gameplay Features & Mechanics

As a 2D side-scrolling platformer, the game distinguishes itself through Goofy’s uniquely animated, physics-defying moveset. Goofy cannot standardly jump on enemies to defeat them; instead, players utilize his signature mop, a vacuum cleaner attachment, and a variety of historical props found throughout the exhibits. Goofy can hurl hurled sponges, swing across ropes using his dangling limbs, and activate steam-powered contraptions. Each era features distinct environmental hazards, such as rolling boulders in the Prehistoric level and quicksand in Ancient Egypt. Goofy's health is measured by peanuts; taking damage causes him to lose his hats, altering his abilities until recovered. Hidden rooms, puzzle pieces, and bonus minigames reward thorough exploration, capturing the slapstick, frantic energy of classic Disney cartoons.