Goofy's Hysterical History Tour

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Goofy's Hysterical History Tour
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Developer(s) Absolute Entertainment [1]
Publisher(s) Absolute Entertainment
Platform(s) Genesis [1]
Release
  • NA: September 28, 1993 [1]
Genre(s) Platform Action [1]
Mode(s) Single-player

Goofy's Hysterical History Tour is a video game based on Disney's Mickey Mouse franchise by Absolute Entertainment that was released for the Sega Genesis on September 28, 1993.

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Plot

Goofy finally finds a job that he likes at the Ludwig von Drake History Museum and he turns into a great janitor worker, but his enemy Pete is out to get him fired by sabotaging the exhibits. Goofy must recover the missing pieces of the exhibits, defeat Pete, and save his job before the curator arrives the following day. With Goofy's Extend-O-Hand, the player must travel through time in order to complete his mission. These missions include Medieval Times, the Age of Piracy, Prehistoric Times, and the Wild West.

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