The game uses a side-scrolling perspective. Mickey moves through stages based on areas and attractions associated with Tokyo Disneyland, avoiding hazards, navigating platforms, and collecting useful items while working toward the stage goal.

Progression follows a sequence of themed areas rather than an open park simulation. The challenge comes from enemy and obstacle placement, platform timing, and learning each stage's layout. The game is primarily a single-player adventure; no separate multiplayer mode is documented for this version.

Learn the layout of each attraction-themed stage before attempting to move quickly. Check platforms and side paths carefully, since useful items and safer routes can be easy to miss.

Approach hazards slowly and prioritize consistent movement over speed. Preserve health or defensive resources when possible for the later sections of a stage.