Bundle72Wonder Boy: Anniversary CollectionJan 26, 2023Multi-item package
Release
Monday, March 3, 1986
Player score
64/100
Platform families
Not announced
Connected releases
12
Editorial overview
What it is
Wonder Boy is a 1986 platformer video game published by Sega and developed by Escape (now known as Westone Bit Entertainment).
It was the first in the long-running Wonder Boy series of games and was followed up by five sequels, Wonder Boy in Monster Land, Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair, Wonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap, Wonder Boy in Monster World and Monster World IV. It was also the basis for the Adventure Island series.
Play styles
Single player · Multiplayer
Perspective
Side view
Themes
Action
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