Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap is an adventure developed by Lizardcube, released 18 April 2017 on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
What Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap is
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap is an adventure game developed by Lizardcube and released in 2017. It was published by DotEmu. It is available on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Android, iOS, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
"Cursed into a half-human, half-lizard monstrosity by the Meka-Dragon, a lonesome adventurer is facing the challenge of a lifetime! In search for a cure, our mutated anti-hero will explore the many traps of Monster Land... and defeat many stuff-throwing, curse-wielding dragons."
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and kids. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 13 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap holds a critic score of 81 out of 100. That places it above 73% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2017 averaged 71, so it scored 10 points above the year average.
How long it takes, and what that costs
A full completion run takes around 14.7 hrs.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Any, 4 GB RAM and Intel HD Graphics 4000-5000 series (game in 720p). At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 1GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap launched on 18 April 2017, within three weeks of Prey, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and What Remains of Edith Finch. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It was a PlayStation 5 launch-window title.
Released around the same time: Prey, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, What Remains of Edith Finch.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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