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Wonder Boy Returns Remix2019

Wonder Boy Returns Remix

2019 CFK64Worthwhile

Playtime

ShortTypically 3 hours

Playable on

Available on

Game modes

Details

Launch
May 23, 2019
Developer
CFK
Publisher
CFK
Themes

Overview

"Wonder Boy" was an arcade hit back in 1986, with its intuitive controls and polished game balance. Join the adventure of a boy who's doing his best to save his girlfriend Tina -- updated with high-def anime-inspired visuals!

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Reception

Minor additions put aside, Wonder Boy Returns Remix is nothing more than straight-up port of the original game, but with upgraded audio-visuals. Does that mean that it isn't good? No. This is just a word of caution for those who wanted something more, or expected a different take in the gameplay. As for the rest, if you don't mind something that doesn't...

As a huge Wonder Boy fan, I enjoyed Wonder Boy Returns Remix but it's definitely not a complete improvement over 2017's less than stellar offering.

Wonder Boy Returns Remix tries to keep its original game’s feel all while adding features to reconsider the new players delving into the game for the first time. For those returning players who wanted to reminisce the old days may feel a bit incomplete but the simplistic design of this game’s mechanic is proven to be welcome even after 30 years since...