The Wonder Boy/Monster World thread

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Wonder Boy Anniversary Collection pre-orders open March 6
includes six titles across 21 versions







Article : https://www.gematsu.com/2022/03/wonder-boy-anniversary-collection-pre-orders-open-march-6

Wonder Boy Anniversary Collection - Official Trailer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJNKAwHD4HM

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Monster World IV (Genesis/EU MD) - German Language Translation hack

This is a translation for Monster World IV on SEGA GENESIS in German language.
You need:
1. The ROM “Monster World IV (USA, Europe) (En,Ja) (Virtual Console).md” (CRC AF050C46)
2. Floating IPS http://www.romhacking.net/utilities/1040/
How to patch:
1. Open flips.exe
2. Click “Apply Patch”
3. Choose the .bps patch
4. Choose the original ROM (CRC AF050C46)
5. Save the patched file   

Download the patch here : http://www.romhacking.net/translations/6460/

[Berto]

Wonder Boy Returns Remix receiving physical Nintendo Switch release from Strictly Limited Games

For those who like their games physical, Wonder Boy Returns Remix will see a standard and collector’s edition release over at Strictly Limited Games with the limited runs going up for sale this weekend.
The collector’s edition will sell for 54.99€ and be limited to 2,000 copies while the standard will sell for 29.99€ and be limited to 3,000.

Article : http://segabits.com/blog/2022/03/17/wonder-boy-returns-remix-receiving-physical-nintendo-switch-release-from-strictly-limited-games/

[Berto]

SEGA / Atlus Spring 2022 sale live on the Switch / 3DS eShops
until April 17 at 11:59 PM PT / April 18 at 2:59 AM ET

Switch
– Puyo Puyo Champions – $2.99 (was $9.99)
– Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 – $19.99 (was $39.99)
– SEGA Ages Phantasy Star – $4.79 (was $7.99)
– SEGA Ages Wonder Boy in Monster Land – $4.79 (was $7.99)
– Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz HD – $14.99 (was $29.99)
– and many more

3DS
– Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth – $9.99 (was $39.99)
– Persona Q: Shadows of the Labyrinth – $7.99 (was $19.99)
– Radiant Historia: Perfect Chronology – $9.99 (was $19.99)
– Rhythm Thief & the Emperor’s Treasure – $7.99 (was $19.99)
– 3D Altered Beast – $2.99 (was $5.99)
– and many more

Full list : https://nintendoeverything.com/sega-atlus-spring-2022-sale-live-on-the-switch-3ds-eshops/

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SEGA's Original Wonderboy Fan Port for Amiga Computers

Area 1 Demo
Please note this will run best on a stock 1200 or better.
An optimised  version for A500  is coming soon.
Requirements: A 2 button controller & Amiga 1200 or better (Also works with an emulator such as WinUAE).
To Do: Many big fixes + More levels

Download the Alpha ver 0.1. here : https://acidbottle.itch.io/amiga-wonderboy

Alpha version 4 has been released

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zbmxdhBwo8k

Download the Alpha ver 0.4. here : https://acidbottle.itch.io/amiga-wonderboy

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Monster World IV RPG Fan Game

Monster World IV RPG is a role-playing game with combat directly inspired by the ever so popular ATB (Active Time Battle) system introduced in Final Fantasy IV, but with its own unique gimmicks.
Experience a crossover between Wonder Boy and Final Fantasy, crafted by the developer of Shantae and Asha: Dream Fantasia!

Download the game here : https://xbuster-zero-7.itch.io/monster-world-iv-rpg

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Wonder Boy Collection - "Launches June 3" Trailer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36dXydzrNvc

Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, the adventures of Wonder Boy have delighted gamers of different generations and built up a huge following all over the world with their dazzling blend of energetic platforming and action RPG.
Since its first launch Wonder Boy has seen many sequels and remakes of the original game.
However, the Wonder Boy games have seen very limited release in the west on modern gaming hardware— until now! 

Link : https://www.iningames.com/games/wonder-boy-collection/

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Monster World IV Asha's early designs of her initial planning phase by Maki Ohzora

Asha's early designs of her initial planning phase by Maki Ohzora.
She went through many before becoming the cute and colorful hero we know today.
Which one of these is your favorite?

Source : https://twitter.com/mw_mania/status/1523437079660679168/photo/3

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Wonder Boy in Monster Land (SMS) - Climb Patches

Three patches which shorten or remove the difficult climb at the midpoint of Wonder Boy in Monster Land’s final stage, the Labyrinth of No End.
Allow the player to skip the climb altogether, or shorten it from five screens down to one or two.

Download the patches here : https://www.romhacking.net/hacks/6835/

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The Making of Wonder Boy / Monster World

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GDl8UXl-s7M

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🎉 Wonder Boy Collection is Out NOW! Happy Playing! 🎉

A carefully curated collection of essential Wonder Boy releases - featuring four SEGA masterworks from the golden era of platformers.
This quartet of acclaimed games brings something for everyone with their blend of classic platforming and action-RPG gameplay.

Link : https://www.iningames.com/games/wonder-boy-collection/

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Wonder Boy Collection Launch Trailer - Out Now !

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3sjxcL5qlCk

[Mystic Monkey]

I still wonder if Tenacious D "Wonderboy" will ever be used in Wonderboy marketing. Seems a missed opportunity.

[Berto]

I still wonder if Tenacious D "Wonderboy" will ever be used in Wonderboy marketing. Seems a missed opportunity.

There is a difference between "Wonderboy", "Boy Wonder", and "Wonder Boy".