Overview
“DuckTales: The Quest for Gold” is a platforming and adventure video game developed by Incredible Technologies and published by Walt Disney Computer Software. The game was released in 1990 for various platforms, including the Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64, and DOS.
In “DuckTales: The Quest for Gold,” players take on the role of Scrooge McDuck, the wealthy and adventurous duck who embarks on a global treasure hunt. The gameplay involves traveling to different locations around the world and participating in various events and challenges to collect treasures and riches.
The game features a series of mini-games and challenges inspired by different episodes of the “DuckTales” animated television series. Players can engage in activities such as pogo jumping, swimming, climbing, and even boxing with enemies.
The ultimate goal is to collect enough treasures and riches to prove that Scrooge McDuck is the world’s richest duck. The game encourages players to explore different environments, utilize Scrooge’s unique abilities, and overcome obstacles to achieve success.
The visuals of “DuckTales: The Quest for Gold” feature colorful and cartoonish graphics that capture the art style of the original animated series. The game’s locations and characters are designed to resemble those from the show.
The audio includes music and sound effects that complement the gameplay and evoke the charm of the “DuckTales” series.
“DuckTales: The Quest for Gold” offers a nostalgic experience for fans of the classic animated series. With its diverse set of mini-games, global adventure, and charming presentation, the game captures the spirit of Scrooge McDuck’s treasure-seeking endeavors.
At a Glance
- Developer: Sierra On-Line
- Publisher: Disney Interactive Studios
- Year Released: 1990
- Number of Players: Multiplayer
- Available On: Commodore Amiga, PC