History Awesome / DuckTales

** While Joan Gerber, Hal Smith, and Hamilton Camp could not reprise their roles as Mrs. Beakley, Gyro Gearloose, Flintheart Glomgold, and Fenton Crackshell/Gizmoduck because they all died before the game was made, their replacement actors Wendee Lee (Mrs. Beakley), Chris Edgerly (Gyro), Creator/BrianGeorge (Glomgold), and Eric Bauza (Fenton/Gizmoduck) deserve some points for being able to do the voices well enough that one can hardly tell the difference!
* Meta example, during ''[=GameSpot=]''[='=]s All Time Greatest Game Sidekick Competition in 2011, Launchpad [=McQuack=], due to his role in the ''VideoGame/DuckTales'' game, was added as an opponent to [[VideoGame/ModernWarfare Captain Price]], with the obvious intention of Price winning. [[DarkHorseVictory Launchpad ended up winning the entire competition.]][[note]]This is undermined by the fact that this was due to [[Website/FourChan /v/]] [[https://www.complex.com/pop-culture/2013/07/13-video-game-sidekicks-that-deserve-their-own-titles/duck deciding to skew the poll]] by picking the ''least'' likely sidekicks to win, thus turning the whole thing into a farce. ''[=GameSpot=]'' seemed to have been aware of this, as [[https://www.gamespot.com/articles/the-war-is-over-the-greatest-sidekick-of-all-timeevealed/1100-6336612/ the rather brief post where they announced the winner]] had them subtly expressing bewilderment at how a joke addition managed to win the whole thing.[[/note]]

* Meta example, during ''[=GameSpot=]''[='=]s All Time Greatest Game Sidekick Competition in 2011, Launchpad [=McQuack=], due to his role in the ''VideoGame/DuckTales'' game, was added as an opponent to [[VideoGame/ModernWarfare Captain Price]], with the obvious intention of Price winning. [[DarkHorseVictory Launchpad ended up winning the entire competition.]][[note]]This is undermined by the fact that this was due to [[Website/FourChan /v/]] [[https://www.complex.com/pop-culture/2013/07/13-video-game-sidekicks-that-deserve-their-own-titles/waluigi deciding to skew the poll]] by picking the ''least'' likely sidekicks to win, thus turning the whole thing into a farce. ''[=GameSpot=]'' seemed to have been aware of this, as [[https://www.gamespot.com/articles/the-war-is-over-the-greatest-sidekick-of-all-timeevealed/1100-6336612/ the rather brief post where they announced the winner]] had them subtly expressing bewilderment at how a joke addition managed to win the whole thing.[[/note]]

* Meta example, during ''GameSpot''[='=]s All Time Greatest Game Sidekick Competition in 2011, Launchpad [=McQuack=], due to his role in the ''VideoGame/DuckTales'' game, was added as an opponent to [[VideoGame/ModernWarfare Captain Price]], with the obvious intention of Price winning. [[DarkHorseVictory Launchpad ended up winning the entire competition.]][[note]]This is undermined by the fact that this was due to [[Website/FourChan /v/]] [[https://www.complex.com/pop-culture/2013/07/13-video-game-sidekicks-that-deserve-their-own-titles/waluigi deciding to skew the poll]] by picking the ''least'' likely sidekicks to win, thus turning the whole thing into a farce. ''[=GameSpot=]'' seemed to have been aware of this, as [[https://www.gamespot.com/articles/the-war-is-over-the-greatest-sidekick-of-all-timeevealed/1100-6336612/ the rather brief post where they announced the winner]] had them subtly expressing bewilderment at how a joke addition managed to win the whole thing.[[/note]]

* Meta example, during Gamespot's All Time Greatest Game Sidekick Competition, Launchpad [=McQuack=], due to his role in the ''VideoGame/DuckTales'' game, was added as an a opponent to [[VideoGame/ModernWarfare Captain Price]], with the obvious intention of Price winning. [[DarkHorseVictory Launchpad ended up winning the entire competition.]]

* The Moon level in the [[LicensedGame video game]] is pure CrazyAwesome. Here's why, courtesy of Music/{{Brentalfloss}}:

-->[[RuleOfFun You are up on the moon,]] [[FictionFiveHundred looking for treasure;]] [[CrazyAwesome YOU'VE GONE INSANE.]]

* For the remastered version, they got [[RoleReprisal pretty much the entire original cast]], including TV legend Creator/AlanYoung (who at the time was '''94''') to reprise their roles for the game. And all the returning actors sound nearly indistinguishable from twenty years before.

** While Joan Gerber, Hal Smith, and Hamilton Camp could not reprise their roles as Mrs. Beakley, Gyro Gearloose, Flintheart Glomgold, and Fenton Crackshell/Gizmoduck because they all died before the game was made, their replacement actors Wendee Lee (Mrs. Beakley), Chris Edgerly (Gyro), Brian George (Glomgold), and Eric Bauza (Fenton/Gizmoduck) deserve some points for being able to do the voices well enough that one can hardly tell the difference!

For examples pertaining to the series, [[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Awesome/DuckTales1987 go here.]]

* The Moon level in the [[LicensedGame video game]] is pure CrazyAwesome. Here's why, courtesy of [[WithLyrics BrentalFloss]]:

* When the ''Videogame/DuckTales Remastered'' game came out, Creator/AlanYoung reprised the role of Scrooge [=McDuck=]. He was ''96'' at the time, and Scrooge still sounds as great as ever. And Creator/JuneForay (Magica) was no slouch either, being ''95'' when she reprised her role.

* When the ''Videogame/DuckTales Remastered'' game came out, Creator/AlanYoung reprised the role of Scrooge [=McDuck=]. He was ''96'' at the time, and Scrooge still sounds as great as ever. And Creator/JuneForay (Magica) was no slouch either, being '''95''' when she reprised the role.

* When the ''Videogame/DuckTales Remastered'' game came out, Alan Young reprised the role of Scrooge [=McDuck=]. He was ''93'' at the time, and Scrooge still sounds as great as ever.