A conclusive release date for the Wonder Boy Anniversary Collection has been revealed by Bliss Brain. On January 26, 2023, the video game will be made available digitally for download on Nintendo Switch.
The original Wonder Boy Collection was made available earlier this year, and the Wonder Boy Anniversary Collection is essentially an expanded and improved version of that collection. When compared to the four games that were included in that collection, this one has 21 distinct versions of six different Wonder Boy games.
About Wonder Boy Anniversary Collection
This remarkable collection takes the classic platformer series Wonder Boy to the hardware of today, with 21 different iterations of six of the most memorable titles the Wonder Boy franchise has ever produced.
Because of its unique combination of fast-paced platforming, action role-playing game (RPG) components, and even shoot ’em up gameplay, the Wonder Boy series amassed a significant cult following during the 1980s and 1990s. And now you may take pleasure in playing a wide variety of the Wonder Boy games that have left a tremendous legacy throughout gaming, ranging from the arcade original released in 1986 all the way to Monster World IV, which was released in 1994.
The Wonder Boy Anniversary Collection brings the franchise up to date by accurately porting it to the hardware of today as well as adding new features such as the option to rewind your game at any point in time.
If you’re a fan of classic video games and want to get caught up on an important piece of gaming history, if you’re a fan of Wonder Boy and want to play your favorite games on cutting-edge hardware, or if you’re just looking for the very best in nostalgic gameplay, Wonder Boy Anniversary Collection is about as essential as it gets.
Features:
There are a total of 21 ports available for the games Wonder Boy, Wonder Boy in Monster Land, Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair, Wonder Boy The Dragon’s Trap, Wonder Boy in Monster World, and Monster World IV.
An unparalleled Wonder Boy collection for genuine vintage video game enthusiasts
Every game has been professionally converted to current-generation consoles, and many of them include with added features such as a rewind option, an art gallery, a filter, and shader.
Experience again one of the most original and influential platform games of the 1980s and 1990s.
Chiptune music with flawless pixel imagery will get you in the mood for some good old-fashioned nostalgia.
Included in the games are:
- Wonder Boy
- Wonder Boy – International – Arcade (SYSTEM 1)
- Wonder Boy – Jp – SG-1000
- Super Wonder Boy – Jp – Master System / Sega MARK III
- Wonder Boy – International – Master System / Sega MARK III
- Revenge of Drancon – International – Game Gear
- Wonder Boy – Jp – Game Gear
- Wonder Boy in Monster Land
- Wonder Boy in Monster Land – International – Arcade(SYSTEM 2)
- Wonder Boy in Monster Land – International – Master System / Sega MARK III
- Wonder Boy in Monster Land – Jp – Arcade(SYSTEM 2)
- Super Wonder Boy in Monster Land – Jp – Master System / Sega MARK III
- Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap
- Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap – International – Master System / Sega MARK III
- Wonder Boy III: The Dragon’s Trap – International – Game Gear
- Monster World II – Jp – Master System / Sega MARK III
- Monster World II: The Dragon’s Trap – Jp – Game Gear
- Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair
- Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair – International – Arcade (SYSTEM 16)
- Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair – International – Mega Drive / Genesis
- Wonder Boy in Monster World
- Wonder Boy in Monster World – International – Mega Drive / Genesis
- Wonder Boy in Monster World – International – Master System / Sega MARK III
- Wonder Boy V: Monster World III – Jp – Mega Drive
- Monster World IV
- Monster World IV – International – Mega Drive / Genesis
- Monster World IV – Jp – Mega Drive
On the Nintendo Switch, a digital version of the Wonder Boy Anniversary Collection will be made available. Pre-orders may also be placed for a limited physical edition, which can be done so via Strictly Limited Games.
