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Latest revision as of 18:29, 8 April 2024

Wonder Boy in Monster World
Wonder Boy in Monster World cover
Developers
Westone Bit Entertainment
Publishers
Sega
Release dates
Windows (emulator) May 3, 2012
macOS (OS X) (emulator) May 29, 2018[1]
Linux (emulator) May 29, 2018[1]
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Side view, Scrolling
Controls Direct control
Genres Action, Adventure, Metroidvania, Platform
Art styles Anime
Themes Fantasy
Series Wonder Boy
Wonder Boy in Monster World on HowLongToBeat
Wonder Boy in Monster World on IGDB
Wonder Boy in Monster World guide on StrategyWiki
Wonder Boy in Monster World on MobyGames
Wonder Boy in Monster World on Wikipedia
Wonder Boy
Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair 2011
Wonder Boy in Monster World 2012
Wonder Boy Returns 2016
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap 2017
Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom 2019
Wonder Boy Returns Remix 2019
Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World 2021

Wonder Boy in Monster World is a singleplayer side view and scrolling action, adventure, metroidvania and platform game in the Wonder Boy series.

Key points

The fifth Wonder Boy game. Known as Wonder Boy V: Monster World III in Japan
The first Wonder Boy game developed originally for Sega Mega Drive/Genesis with ports for Master System and TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine CD. The emulated release available on Steam is the original MD/Gen version
Not to be confused with Wonder Boy in Monster Land, which is a second game in the series and which doesn't have official PC release

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
All versions require Steam DRM; DRM-free versions are no longer sold.

Game data

Configuration file location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\SEGA Mega Drive Classics\setup.dat
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\SEGA Genesis Classics\setup.dat
macOS (OS X)
Linux
It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.
Configuration settings are shared between all Sega Mega Drive Classics games.
Folder name varies by region.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\SEGA Mega Drive Classics\0057\
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\SEGA Genesis Classics\0057\
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Folder name varies by region.

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video

General settings.
General settings.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Everything is text-based.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Only with auto-pause.

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 50 MB
Video card (GPU) 32 MB of VRAM


References