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| quote = ''I am the terror that flaps in the night! I am the winged scourge that pecks at your nightmares! I am Darkwing Duck!''
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| speaker = Darkwing giving one of his introductory lines in the game's opening sequence
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| name = Darkwing Duck
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| name = ''Darkwing Duck''
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| image = [[File:Darkwing-nes.jpg|230x230px]]
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|image = [[File:Darkwing-nes.jpg|250px]]
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| caption = NES box art
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|caption = North American NES box art.
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| developer = [[Capcom]]
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|developer = [[Capcom]]
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| publisher = [[Capcom]]
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|publisher = [[Capcom]]
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|genre = Action
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| released = '''NA:''' June [[1992]]<br>'''EU:''' December 9, [[1993]]
  
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| platforms = [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]], [[Game Boy|GB]]
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|system1 = Nintendo Entertainment System
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|system2 = Game Boy
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|system1NA = June [[1992]]
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|system1EU = December 9, [[1993]]
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|system2NA = February [[1993]]
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|system2EU = [[1993]]
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|ESRB = E10
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|PEGI = 3
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|USK = 6
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|ACB = G
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'''''Darkwing Duck''''' is a platforming game released for the [[Nintendo Entertainment System]] and based on the Disney cartoon of the same name.
  
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==Gameplay==
  
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The game was made by slightly tweaking [[Mega Man 5]], and thus has incredibly similar gameplay and other features. The player is first given a crime scene to investigate, and Launchpad flies to that area. The main game, like Mega Man, is a simple sidescroller. Darkwing Duck gathers gems and gold for points, while killing enemies with his gas gun (albeit shooting pellets, much like Mega Man). Weapons can be chosen from a subscreen, also like Mega Man. There is one checkpoint per level, and one boss per crime scene.
  
   
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'''''Darkwing Duck''''' is a platforming game released for the [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]], based on the Disney Afternoon television show of the same name.
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==Trivia==
  
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*The NES game was featured on the cover of ''[[Nintendo Power V36]]''.
  
   
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==Gameplay==
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The game was made by slightly tweaking ''[[Mega Man 5]]'', and thus has incredibly similar gameplay and other features. The player is first given a crime scene to investigate, and Launchpad flies to that area. The main game, like Mega Man, is a simple sidescroller. Darkwing Duck gathers gems and gold for points, while killing enemies with his gas gun (albeit shooting pellets, much like Mega Man). Weapons can be chosen from a subscreen, also like Mega Man. There is one checkpoint per level, and one boss per crime scene.
   
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==Plot==
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Another feature resemblant of ''Mega Man'' is that Darkwing drops from the sky (presumably from the Thunderquack), much like how Mega Man teleports to the ground.
   
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==Reception==
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==Trivia==
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*The NES game was featured on the cover of ''[[Nintendo Power V36]]''.
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*The game is considered to be relatively rare.
 
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Revision as of 08:05, 9 May 2020

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“I am the terror that flaps in the night! I am the winged scourge that pecks at your nightmares! I am Darkwing Duck!”
— Darkwing giving one of his introductory lines in the game's opening sequence
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Darkwing Duck is a platforming game released for the NES, based on the Disney Afternoon television show of the same name.

Gameplay

The game was made by slightly tweaking Mega Man 5, and thus has incredibly similar gameplay and other features. The player is first given a crime scene to investigate, and Launchpad flies to that area. The main game, like Mega Man, is a simple sidescroller. Darkwing Duck gathers gems and gold for points, while killing enemies with his gas gun (albeit shooting pellets, much like Mega Man). Weapons can be chosen from a subscreen, also like Mega Man. There is one checkpoint per level, and one boss per crime scene.

Plot

This section requires an expansion.
More information is needed. Sources are recommended.

Another feature resemblant of Mega Man is that Darkwing drops from the sky (presumably from the Thunderquack), much like how Mega Man teleports to the ground.

Reception

This section requires an expansion.
More information is needed. Sources are recommended.

Trivia

  • The NES game was featured on the cover of Nintendo Power V36.
  • The game is considered to be relatively rare.
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