A tremendous nostalgic announcement from ININ Games, and Bliss Brain as they have confirmed The Wonder Boy Collection for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. The best news is that there is not long to wait, with it arriving June 3rd
The 35th Anniversary
For those of you who cannot remember, Wonderboy launched in 1986 and was and sparked a handful of games into the Mid 1990s. It returned in 2016 with the cleverly worded title Wonder Boy Returns and has appeared in a further 3 games since.
With the Wonder Boy Anniversary Collection, they bring the series up to date with exact ports for today’s hardware and new features such as rewinding your game. Wonder Boy Anniversary Collection is a must-have for anyone who loves retro gaming, is a Wonder Boy fan looking to play their favourites on cutting-edge hardware, or simply wants to experience the very best in nostalgic gameplay.
The 4 Wonder Boy titles forming the collection are –
- The Original 1986 Release Wonder Boy
- Wonder Boy in Monster Land (1987)
- Wonder Boy in Monster World (1991)
- Monster World IV (1994)
Features
- 4 of the most iconic Wonder Boy games ever released
- Filter and shader
- Rewind option
- Save anytime option
- Beautiful art gallery
- Fantastic blend of platforming and RPG action
- Nostalgic with vibrant pixel art and crisp chiptune audio
- Simple and welcoming for new players
- Enough fun, depth and challenges to captivate even the most skilled gamer
Such a great title! Will you be heading into the fantastic world of Wonder Boy? Let us know in the comment section below. In the meantime check out the official trailer
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