Aladdin
A young street thief who becomes the game's playable hero. He uses a sword, acrobatics, and apples to cross Agrabah.
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Which controls does this version use?
Actions
D-pad | Move, crouch, and navigate ladders or poles where available. |
|---|---|
A | Attack with the sword. |
B | Jump. |
C | Throw an apple. |
Start | Pause the game and access the pause display. |
How it plays
How does Disney's Aladdin play?
The game uses a side-view perspective and a sequence of action-platform stages based on scenes from the film. Aladdin must reach the end of each level, survive hazards, collect items, and defeat or avoid enemies.
Players can run, jump, crouch, climb, swing from poles, attack with Aladdin's sword, and throw a limited supply of apples. Stages include streets, rooftops, caves, and the Cave of Wonders, with boss encounters and timed or hazard-heavy sections. Extra lives, gems, and Genie icons support progression, while checkpoints and continues help the player advance through the campaign.
Plan your run
What is the best way to play Disney's Aladdin?
Learn the timing of sword swings before rushing into groups of enemies. Apples are useful for distant or awkward targets, but their supply is limited, so conserve them for threats that are difficult to reach.
Explore above and below the main route for gems, extra lives, and Genie icons. Use crouching and careful jumps around pits, falling objects, and moving platforms; many deaths come from treating the game as a purely fast-moving platformer.
Meet the cast
Who are the key characters?
Princess Jasmine
The princess of Agrabah and Aladdin's companion. She appears in story scenes and is central to the film-based plot.
Genie
A magical ally who appears through the game's story and collectible icon system.
Jafar
The royal vizier and principal antagonist, who commands the forces opposing Aladdin.
Abu
Aladdin's monkey companion, featured in the story and film-inspired scenes.
Before you begin
What should you know before playing?
- 1
Keep a few apples for enemies positioned above or beyond normal sword range.
- 2
Search alternate paths for gems, extra lives, and Genie icons.
- 3
Use the sword while moving carefully rather than charging into enemy groups.
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