The Sorcerer's Apprentice game puts players in charge of Mickey Mouse as he collects and shoots stars and meteors on the mountaintops to keep the walking brooms from filling the Sorcerer's cavern below. The goal is to prevent the cavern from flooding by collecting enough buckets for each caught star.
The gameplay involves navigating Mickey through the mountain, avoiding obstacles like flying brooms, while trying to catch as many stars and meteors as possible. Players can also try to stop the brooms before they reach the bottom of the stairs, adding an extra layer of challenge to the game.