Bundle4 In 1 Super CDDate TBAMulti-item package
Release
Friday, December 15, 1989
Player score
64/100
Platform families
2
Editorial overview
What it is
Bonk's Adventure was developed by Red Company and Atlus and released on the TurboGrafx-16 in 1989 before being ported to the NES, Game Boy and Amiga. It is a 2D platform game that became quite popular, with subsequent remakes and sequels spawning from the game. It was later included in Nintendo's Virtual Console service as well as the PlayStation Store.
The premise
Bonk, the title character, is a caveboy who battles various prehistoric creatures by "bonking" them with his large and invincible forehead. Bonk must rescue the Princess Za, who has been kidnapped by King Drool, the main villain of the game.
Play styles
More like this
Atlus · Konami
Connected releases
7
Game data from IGDB
Single player
Perspective
Side view
Themes
Action · Fantasy
Languages
1 supported
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PlayStation 3
Gen 7

Wii
Gen 7

TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine
Gen 4
Amiga

Wii U
Gen 8

PlayStation Portable
Gen 7