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3''Daffy Duck: The Marvin Missions'' is a 2D action/platform game based on the ''Franchise/LooneyTunes'' franchise released for the Platform/SuperNES in 1993 in North America and in 1994 in Europe. A different game with the same title was later released on the Platform/GameBoy, which was released as simply ''Daffy Duck'' in Europe.
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5It stars WesternAnimation/DaffyDuck in his WesternAnimation/{{Duck Dodgers|InTheTwentyFourthAndAHalfCentury}} persona, travelling to a series of planets to stop Marvin the Martian from taking over the galaxy.
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7It is the first game to be centered around Duck Dodgers, followed by ''VideoGame/DuckDodgersStarringDaffyDuck''.
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9!!This game provides examples of:
10* AlliterativeTitle: '''D'''affy '''D'''uck: The '''M'''arvin '''M'''issions.
11* BigBad: Marvin the Martian.
12* BlobMonster: There are blob enemies that split into several smaller blobs when shot at.
13* BrainwashedAndCrazy: Dr I.Q. HI is captured by Marvin and brainwashed into fighting Duck Dodgers. He pilots a giant mech in a boss battle on Planet Zeus-3.
14* TheCameo: WesternAnimation/ElmerFudd, WesternAnimation/YosemiteSam, WesternAnimation/{{Sylvester|TheCatAndTweetyBird}}, and [[WesternAnimation/WileECoyoteAndTheRoadRunner Wile E. Coyote]] all appear waiting in line for the concert on Mars. WesternAnimation/BugsBunny, Tweety Bird, and Road Runner can also be seen in the audience with them during the final battle with Marvin.
15* IWantMyMommy: Daffy says "Mother!" when he loses a life.
16* JetPack: Dodgers can use his jet-pack to fly around at any time, although he has limited fuel that needs to be refilled by finding fuel canisters in a level or purchasing more in between missions.
17* JungleJapes: The fourth level, "The Incredible Shrinking Duck", takes place on Planet Amazonius, a jungle planet.
18* LethalLavaLand: The first level, "Where There's Duck, There's Fire", takes place on Planet Magma, a lava planet.
19* LogoJoke: When you start up the game, Daffy says "Whoo-hoo!" as the Sunsoft logo appears.
20* MookMaker: Marvin throws seeds into the water throughout his boss fight on Planet Aquarion-4, which creates more and more Instant Martian enemies.
21* RecurringBoss: Marvin is fought several times throughout the game.
22* SlippySlideyIceWorld: The third level, "Duck Dodgers on Ice", takes place on Planet Zeus-3, an icy planet with slippery slopes and platforms.
23* SpinningNewspaper: This happens every time you complete a level, with the headline relating to the story's outcome.
24* ThatsAllFolks: True to the source material, this serves as the Game Over screen, regardless of whether you lose all your lives or beat the game.
25* UnderTheSea: The second level, "20,000 Martians Under the Sea", takes place on Planet Aquarion-4, a majority of which is underwater.
26* ZeroEffortBoss: Marvin is defeated in one hit in the final boss fight of the Game Boy version.

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