How long to beat
from 2 players
17h
Normally
story and some extras
16h
Completionist
everything in it
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About
A legendary series returns with a grand new adventure!
Enjoy a colorful action-adventure game made alongside Ryuichi Nishizawa, creator of the original Wonder Boy in Monster World series.
Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom borrows the best from the classic series to deliver a fresh, modern adventure with fun gameplay, memorable music and gorgeous hand drawn animations.
Can Jin save Monster World Kingdom? Help our young hero defeat challenging enemies, discover hidden locations, upgrade powerful equipment, and more! You'll also unlock special forms with unique skills used to open new paths where mighty bosses and secret treasures await.
Feature Overview:
Wonderboy Dragon's Trap
Wonder Boy Returns Remix
Enjoy a colorful action-adventure game made alongside Ryuichi Nishizawa, creator of the original Wonder Boy in Monster World series.
Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom borrows the best from the classic series to deliver a fresh, modern adventure with fun gameplay, memorable music and gorgeous hand drawn animations.
Can Jin save Monster World Kingdom? Help our young hero defeat challenging enemies, discover hidden locations, upgrade powerful equipment, and more! You'll also unlock special forms with unique skills used to open new paths where mighty bosses and secret treasures await.
Feature Overview:
- Six awesome forms with unique combat and platforming abilities to make your adventure exciting from start to finish.
- Unlock new paths and secrets with special equipment: look for magic weapons and items that gradually open up the world.
- Over 15 hours of epic adventure: explore the new Monster World in a vast interconnected environment.
- Hand Drawn animations: characters and enemies come to life with detailed animations and fun facial expressions.
- Soundtrack from iconic Japanese composers: Yuzo Koshiro, Motoi Sakuraba, Michiru Yamane, Keiki Kobayashi and Takeshi Yanagawa.
Wonderboy Dragon's Trap
Wonder Boy Returns Remix
Ways to play
Modes
Single player
Perspective
Side view
Languages (13)
| Language | audio | subtitles | interface |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese (Simplified) | — | ||
| Chinese (Traditional) | — | — | |
| English | |||
| French | — | ||
| German | — | ||
| Italian | — | ||
| Japanese | |||
| Korean | — | ||
| Polish | — | ||
| Portuguese (Brazil) | — | ||
| Portuguese (Portugal) | — | — | |
| Russian | — | ||
| Spanish (Spain) | — |
Also known as
Flying Hamster II: Knight of the Golden Seed — Working title
Monster Boy Norowareta Ōkoku — Japanese title
Monster Boy and the Wizard of Booze — Working title
Monster Boy e o Reino Amaldiçoado — Brazilian title
Monster Boy et le Royaume Maudit — French title
Monster Boy und das Verfluchte Königreich — German title
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Facts
Developer
Publisher
Released
4 December 2018
Series
Monster World
Platforms
PCWindowsPlayStationPS4XboxXbox OneNintendoSwitchStadiaLuna
Age ratings
CLASS_IND10USK6PEGI7CEROAACBMGRAC15+ESRBE10+
Standing
Top 7% by 24hr peak players
Tags
Side view2D scrollingMetroidvaniaPlatformRPG elementsDirect controlFantasy
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