Wonder Boy (1987)

- Platforms
- C64, Master System, Game Gear, ZX Spectrum, Arcade, wboy
- Genres
- Platform / Shooter Scrolling
- Where to get it
- My Abandonware
How it feels
A brisk, arcade-style platformer with responsive jumping and shooting that feels like a cheerful Saturday morning cartoon.
retroside-scrollingactionplatformingarcade-stylefast-pacedclassic
About
Released in 1987, Wonder Boy is an action-adventure title available on the Commodore 64, Atari Lynx (Game Gear), Master System, ZX Spectrum, and arcade cabinets. This entry brings the classic side-scrolling platform experience to a wide range of home and handheld consoles from that era.
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