Westone expanded on the action/RPG turn taken by Wonder Boy in Monster World by adding a larger world and multiple character transformations. The result was a classic sequel that, despite some linear design and cryptic mechanics, remains one of the Master System’s best titles.
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Wonder Boy in Monster Land
Wonder Boy in Monster Land took a side-scrolling platformer and turned into an incredible action/RPG that launched a franchise. The Master System port was excellent, and while it suffered from many of the same flaws of the arcade original, it remains a great addition to anyone’s 8-bit Sega library.
Hands-On: Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap
Lizardcube and DotEmu have brought us an inspired remake of one of the 8-bit era’s greatest games. With gorgeous new visuals, beautifully reimagined sound, and all the classic gameplay you remember, this new version of a Master System classic is a definite must-buy for any fans of the series or old school action titles. Wonder Boy lives again!
Interview: Lizardcube & DotEmu (Wonder Boy III: Dragon’s Trap Remake)
The remake of The Dragon’s Trap is coming soon, so we reached out to get more information about its development. Lizardcube and DotEmu were kind enough to offer some details on this highly-anticipated remake!
Teasers: Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap
DotEmu and Lizardcube are hard at work on a full HD remake of of the Master System and TG-16 classic Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap. They recently released a new trailer, giving us our first glimpse of what to expect, but there are also a lot of other interesting tidbits of information that we’ve compiled for you! Read on and see how this one is shaping up.