Disneys Meet the Robinsons is based on the animated film of the same name and is an action adventure in which time travel is central. The gamer plays Wilbur Robinson and helps him hunt the dastardly Bowler Hat Guy and his evil robot hat Doris. This hunt goes through different timelines in an attempt to thwart their bad plans. In that battle, Wilbur uses all kinds of gadgets. The game is not limited to the storyline of the movie, but goes beyond that.

Not only does Wilbur face his enemies, he also has to solve all kinds of puzzles. In solving those puzzles and completing the missions, he comes across all kinds of new items and upgrades. Meet the Robinsons also has all kinds of mini-games.