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Publisher Strictly Limited Games is looking forward to the pre-order start for the Wonder Boy Anniversary Collection on March 6th. In the course of this announcement, they also revealed the extensive list of games that will be included in this very special collection of one of the most influential series from gaming’s past.

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Celebrating a very special anniversary
The legendary Wonder Boy game series has turned 35 and to celebrate this occasion, Strictly Limited Games puts together a legendary collection of epic Wonder Boy adventures that will soon be available for pre-order as Limited and Collector’s Editions for Nintendo Switch and PS4.

To offer true retro fans the most authentic experience possible, the Wonder Boy Anniversary Collection includes titles in various versions. Featuring six games in console ports from Arcade, Master System / Sega MARK III, Mega Drive / Genesis and more, the Anniversary Collection comes with a total of 21 different versions!

 

Original Title

Version

Console Port

Wonder Boy

International/Western

Arcade (SYSTEM 1)

Wonder Boy

JP

SG-1000

Super Wonder Boy

JP

Master System / Sega MARK III

Wonder Boy

International/Western

Master System / Sega MARK III

Revenge of Drancon (Wonder Boy)

International/Western

Game Gear

Wonder Boy

JP

Game Gear

Wonder Boy in Monster Land

International/Western

Arcade (SYSTEM 2)

Wonder Boy in Monster Land

International/Western

Master System

Wonder Boy in Monster Land

JP

Arcade (SYSTEM 2)

Super Wonder Boy: Monster World

JP

Master System / Sega MARK III

Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap

International/Western

Game Gear

Wonder Boy III: The Dragon’s Trap

International/Western

Master System

Monster World II (Dragon’s Trap)

JP

Master System / Sega MARK III

Monster World II: The Dragon’s Trap

JP

Game Gear

Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair

International/Western

Arcade (SYSTEM 16)

Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair

International/Western

Mega Drive / Genesis

Wonder Boy in Monster World

International/Western

Master System / Sega MARK III

Wonder Boy in Monster World

International/Western

Mega Drive / Genesis

Wonder Boy V: Monster World III

JP

Mega Drive

Monster World IV

International/Western

Mega Drive / Genesis

Monster World IV

JP

Mega Drive

 

This extensive collection of Wonder Boy titles as a boxed version will only be available at Strictly Limited Games! This is a worldwide exclusive boxed release – there will not be any other physical release of equal completeness. Strictly Limited Games’ Japanese partner Bliss Brain will provide a digital version of this amazing collection – more on this will be announced at a later date.

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The perfect blend of platforming and RPG action you can find throughout the Wonder Boy series has delighted generations of gamers and now, the Anniversary Collection combines the beloved adventures to a full package of Wonder Boy history. Also included are features like filter, shader, a rewind option, a save anytime option and more!

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The Limited Edition will be available for €49.99, limited to 4,000 copies for Nintendo Switch and 2,000 copies for PS4 worldwide.

 

Collector's edition contents

Also available is a highly limited Collector’s Edition with exclusive collectible items, including:

  • Awesome Collector’s Edition box

  • Acrylic Wonder Boy diorama

  • Best Of soundtrack

  • Beautiful artbook

  • Card game

  • Collector’s coin album

  • … and more!

 

The Collector’s Edition will be available for €99.99, limited to 3,000 copies for Nintendo Switch and 1,500 copies for PS4.

 

Ultra collector's edition contents

To make the lineup complete, there will also be a Ultra Collector’s Edition including most of the content of the Collector’s Edition and on top of that even more exclusive items:

  • Special music box

  • Character game ends (like bookends, for your gaming collection)

  • An extensive Wonder Boy soundtrack collection

  • …and more!

 

The Ultra Collector’s Edition will be available for €149.99, limited to 999 copies for Nintendo Switch and 499 copies for PS4.

 

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Retail and Digital Editions

As a carefully curated selection of awesome Wonder Boy titles, ININ Games together with Bliss Brain will offer the Wonder Boy Collection (Nintendo Switch/PS4), including four legendary adventures as a boxed and digital version:

 

Original Title

Console Port

Wonder Boy

Arcade (SYSTEM 1)

Wonder Boy in Monster Land

Arcade (SYSTEM 2)

Wonder Boy in Monster World

Mega Drive / Genesis

Monster World IV

Mega Drive / Genesis

A possible upgrade solution for the Retail Edition with additional games of the Wonder Boy series is currently in evaluation. More info will be announced at a later date!

Check https://www.iningames.com/games/wonder-boy-collection/ for more information about the standard version and the latest updates on the game!

 

The Wonder Boy Collection will soon be available for pre-order at retailers in Europe and North America. The download edition including the same four iconic Wonder Boy adventures will hit the digital stores at the time of release.

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