Sega Ages Alex Kidd in Miracle World (2019) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Sega Ages Alex Kidd in Miracle World

A classic arcade platformer returns in Sega Ages Alex Kidd for Nintendo Switch. Over three decades since its humble beginnings, Alex Kidd is back to smash rocks, collect items, and play Rock, Paper, Scissors…

21 February 2019

What Sega Ages Alex Kidd in Miracle World is

Sega Ages Alex Kidd in Miracle World is an adventure game developed by M2 and released in 2019. It was published by Sega. It is available on Nintendo Switch only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A classic arcade platformer returns in Sega Ages Alex Kidd for Nintendo Switch. Over three decades since its humble beginnings, Alex Kidd is back to smash rocks, collect items, and play Rock, Paper, Scissors with evil henchmen! The beloved boy martial artist must traverse the kingdom of Radaxian to face off against evil villain Janken the Great. Does he have what it takes to save the kingdom, or will all be lost to evil? Featuring a new ranking system, AGES mode rewind option, two Time-Attack challenge modes, and more!

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Alex Kidd series

Sega Ages Alex Kidd in Miracle World is the 20th of 22 entries we hold in the Alex Kidd series. It arrived 9 months after Sega Genesis Classics. The next entry was Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX in 2021.

See all 22 Alex Kidd games in release order →

What it launched against

Sega Ages Alex Kidd in Miracle World launched on 21 February 2019, within three weeks of Metro Exodus, Devil May Cry 5, Anthem and Apex Legends. It arrived 2 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Metro Exodus, Devil May Cry 5, Anthem, Apex Legends.

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