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Not to be confused with ''Ariel: The Little Mermaid'', developed by Creator/BlueSkySoftware and published by Creator/{{Sega}} for the Platform/SegaGenesis and Platform/GameGear in 1992.

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Not to be confused with ''Ariel: The Little Mermaid'', ''VideoGame/ArielTheLittleMermaid'', developed by Creator/BlueSkySoftware and published by Creator/{{Sega}} for the Platform/SegaGenesis and Platform/GameGear in 1992.
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A LicensedGame based on the Creator/{{Disney}} animated movie ''WesternAnimation/TheLittleMermaid1989''. It was released in 1991 on the UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem and in 1993 on the UsefulNotes/GameBoy.

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A LicensedGame based on the Creator/{{Disney}} animated movie ''WesternAnimation/TheLittleMermaid1989''. It was released in 1991 on the UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem Platform/NintendoEntertainmentSystem and in 1993 on the UsefulNotes/GameBoy.
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Not to be confused with ''Ariel: The Little Mermaid'', developed by Blue Sky Software and published by Creator/{{Sega}} for the UsefulNotes/SegaGenesis and UsefulNotes/GameGear in 1992.

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Not to be confused with ''Ariel: The Little Mermaid'', developed by Blue Sky Software Creator/BlueSkySoftware and published by Creator/{{Sega}} for the UsefulNotes/SegaGenesis Platform/SegaGenesis and UsefulNotes/GameGear Platform/GameGear in 1992.
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* AdaptationalBadass: Ariel actually fights in this game.

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* AdaptationalBadass: Ariel actually fights in this game.game, and she can can take out Ursula all by herself.



* DualBoss: Flotsam and Jetsam.

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* DualBoss: Flotsam and Jetsam.Jetsam take on Ariel at the end of the second level.



* TheSpiny: Urchins.

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* TheSpiny: Urchins.Urchins double as an InvincibleMinorMinion. Your bubbles don't work on them, and you can't touch them either.


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* ThrowTheMookAtThem: The combat relies around Ariel capturing enemies in bubbles and then grabbing them and throwing them at other enemies.
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Not to be confused with ''Ariel: The Little Mermaid'', developed by Blue Sky Software and published by Creator/{{Sega}} for the UsefulNotes/SegaGenesis and UsefulNotes/GameGear in 1992.
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* TailfinWalking: Averted. During the brief sections where you're out of the water, Ariel can only move in short hops.
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A LicensedGame based on the Creator/{{Disney}} animated movie ''Disney/TheLittleMermaid''. It was released in 1991 on the UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem and in 1993 on the UsefulNotes/GameBoy.

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A LicensedGame based on the Creator/{{Disney}} animated movie ''Disney/TheLittleMermaid''.''WesternAnimation/TheLittleMermaid1989''. It was released in 1991 on the UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem and in 1993 on the UsefulNotes/GameBoy.
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* AdaptationalBadass: Ariel actually fights in this game.



* ThreateningShark: The shark that chases Ariel and Flounder in the movie serves as the first boss in the game.

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* ThreateningShark: The Glut, the shark that chases Ariel and Flounder in the movie movie, serves as the first boss in the game.
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* BubbleGun: Ariel's primary attack is to shoot bubbles at enemies by flicking her tail. Picking up different powerups can improve her range and power.
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A LicensedGame based on the Creator/{{Disney}} animated movie ''Disney/TheLittleMermaid''. It was released in 1991 on the UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem and in 1993 on the GameBoy.

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A LicensedGame based on the Creator/{{Disney}} animated movie ''Disney/TheLittleMermaid''. It was released in 1991 on the UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem and in 1993 on the GameBoy.
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* GrievousHarmWithABody: Ariel's main method of attacking is to encase enemies in bubbles then throw them into others.
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* SoundtrackDissonance: The boss music sounds far too happy to be taken seriously. Ursula's boss theme averts this, however.
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In the game, Ariel leaves her prince Eric and becomes a mermaid once again to stop Ursula, who is plotting to take over the entire ocean. What follows is five levels of swimming action looking and playing like an all-underwater ''VideoGame/MegaMan'' game, not surprising given that ''The Little Mermaid'' and the ''Mega Man'' series were both developed by {{Capcom}}.

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In the game, Ariel leaves her prince Eric and becomes a mermaid once again to stop Ursula, who is plotting to take over the entire ocean. What follows is five levels of swimming action looking and playing like an all-underwater ''VideoGame/MegaMan'' game, not surprising given that ''The Little Mermaid'' and the ''Mega Man'' series were both developed by {{Capcom}}.Creator/{{Capcom}}.
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A LicensedGame based on the Creator/{{Disney}} animated movie ''Disney/TheLittleMermaid''. It was released in 1991 on the NintendoEntertainmentSystem and in 1993 on the GameBoy.

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A LicensedGame based on the Creator/{{Disney}} animated movie ''Disney/TheLittleMermaid''. It was released in 1991 on the NintendoEntertainmentSystem UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem and in 1993 on the GameBoy.

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[[quoteright:256:http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/little_mermaid_game_cover.jpg]] A LicensedGame based on the Creator/{{Disney}} animated movie ''Disney/TheLittleMermaid''. It was released in 1991 on the NintendoEntertainmentSystem and in 1993 on the GameBoy.

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A LicensedGame based on the Creator/{{Disney}} animated movie ''Disney/TheLittleMermaid''. It was released in 1991 on the NintendoEntertainmentSystem and in 1993 on the GameBoy.
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A LicensedGame based on the Creator/{{Disney}} animated movie ''Disney/TheLittleMermaid''. It was released in 1991 on the NintendoEntertainmentSystem and in 1993 on the GameBoy.

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[[quoteright:256:http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/little_mermaid_game_cover.jpg]] A LicensedGame based on the Creator/{{Disney}} animated movie ''Disney/TheLittleMermaid''. It was released in 1991 on the NintendoEntertainmentSystem and in 1993 on the GameBoy.
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In the game, Ariel leaves her prince Eric and becomes a mermaid once again to prevent Ursula, who is plotting to take over the entire ocean. What follows is five levels of swimming action looking and playing like an all-underwater ''VideoGame/MegaMan'' game, not surprising given that ''The Little Mermaid'' and the ''Mega Man'' series were both developed by {{Capcom}}.

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In the game, Ariel leaves her prince Eric and becomes a mermaid once again to prevent stop Ursula, who is plotting to take over the entire ocean. What follows is five levels of swimming action looking and playing like an all-underwater ''VideoGame/MegaMan'' game, not surprising given that ''The Little Mermaid'' and the ''Mega Man'' series were both developed by {{Capcom}}.
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* WilyWalrus: One of the bosses is a walrus. It sits atop an iceberg and drops objects into the water in an attempt to hit Ariel.
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* UnderTheSea: Naturally!

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* UnderTheSea: Naturally!Naturally, considering this game is based on the TropeNamer animated film.
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* ActionGirl: Ariel is the player character and is ready to kick Ursula's ass.
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A LicensedGame based on the {{Disney}} animated movie ''Disney/TheLittleMermaid''. It was released in 1991 on the NintendoEntertainmentSystem and in 1993 on the GameBoy.

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A LicensedGame based on the {{Disney}} Creator/{{Disney}} animated movie ''Disney/TheLittleMermaid''. It was released in 1991 on the NintendoEntertainmentSystem and in 1993 on the GameBoy.
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* ThreateningShark: The shark that chases Ariel and Flounder in the movie serves as the first boss in the game.
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In the game, Ariel leaves her prince Eric and becomes a mermaid once again to prevent Ursula, who is plotting to take over the entire ocean. What follows is five levels of swimming action looking and playing like an all-underwater ''Game/MegaMan'' game, not surprising given that ''The Little Mermaid'' and the ''Mega Man'' series were both developed by {{Capcom}}.

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In the game, Ariel leaves her prince Eric and becomes a mermaid once again to prevent Ursula, who is plotting to take over the entire ocean. What follows is five levels of swimming action looking and playing like an all-underwater ''Game/MegaMan'' ''VideoGame/MegaMan'' game, not surprising given that ''The Little Mermaid'' and the ''Mega Man'' series were both developed by {{Capcom}}.



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