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Wonder Boy in Monster World

Monsters have taken over the land, and every day the citizens fear for their lives, hoping that a hero will step forth and bring peace to the embattled country.

25 October 1991

Wonder Boy in Monster World is a platform developed by Escape, released 25 October 1991 on PlayStation 3, Wii, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis and Linux.

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What Wonder Boy in Monster World is

Wonder Boy in Monster World is a platform game developed by Escape and released in 1991. It was published by Sega. It is available on PlayStation 3, Wii, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Wonder Boy series

Wonder Boy in Monster World is the 12th of 23 entries we hold in the Wonder Boy series. It arrived 11 months after Revenge of Drancon. The next entry was Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap in 1992.

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What it launched against

Wonder Boy in Monster World launched on 25 October 1991, within three weeks of Super Castlevania IV, Super Ghouls'n Ghosts and Metroid II: Return of Samus.

Released around the same time: Super Castlevania IV, Super Ghouls'n Ghosts, Metroid II: Return of Samus.

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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When did Wonder Boy in Monster World come out?
Wonder Boy in Monster World was released on 25 October 1991 for PlayStation 3, Wii, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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