Darkwing Duck is a side-scrolling platform game for the Game Boy based on the Disney animated series. Players control Darkwing Duck as he navigates various levels, utilizing a gas gun that can be upgraded with special adapters found throughout the game. The character can also use his cape to deflect enemy projectiles, adding a strategic element to the gameplay. Weapons can be switched using an in-game menu.
Darkwing Duck is a side-scrolling platform game featuring the titular character from the Disney television series. The gameplay is similar to Duck Tales, also resembling Mega Man games in many ways. Darkwing's default weapon is a gas gun; special adapters that modify its functions can be collected during exploration. By using his cape, Darkwing is able to deflect some of the enemy projectiles. Weapons can be changed via a sub-screen.