Looking to play more Wonder Boy or games that include the IP? Here is a page for known fan game creations that expand beyond the Wonder Boy universe! This also includes unrelated fan games where Wonder Boy characters or worlds happen to make cameos within them!
⚠️Disclaimer⚠️
Fan games are unofficial, non-canon projects created out of love for the franchises they pay tribute to and for fun. They are by fans, for fans and aren't sold in any way, shape or form!
If my work is inspiring someone to create, it's a great honor. I support them, and Monster Boy was born from a small encounter.
-Ryuichi Nishizawa
⭐Complete: Game is finished!
⏱️In Development: Game is being worked on.
⚠️Hiatus: Game is on hold.
❌Canceled/Unknown: Game is canceled or progress is uncertain.
🔽Downloadable Content: Game has DLC!
➕Expansion DLC: Expansion planned or in the works!
Monster World RPG is a decade-long collaborative effort between the two developers at Max Team, Massimo and Fernando. Dive into a massive, 20+hour, turn-based experience that celebrates the Wonder Boy series with an all-new story spanning four large chapters!
Developer(s): Max Team
Engine: RPG Maker 2003
Platform: PC
Release: 2017
Status: Complete⭐⬇️
Note: The Package also includes Wonder Boy: Sword of Legend, another fan game made in RPG Maker 2000!
Shantae and Asha: Dream Fantasia is an open world, challenging, fast-paced action platformer with adventure, puzzle and RPG elements that primarily serves as a direct sequel to the 1994 masterpiece, Monster World IV. It also serves as a grand celebration of action games and their hybrids featuring iconic characters such as Popful Mail, Goemon and Mega Man. The game was originally designed to be a "swan song" and features over 30 hours of content!
Developer(s): XBuster, Remited
Platform: PC
Engine: Game Maker 8
Release: 2020
Status: Complete⭐🔽➕
Monster World Legends is a celebration of the history of Wonder Boy and direct sequel to Shantae and Asha: Dream Fantasia!
Developer(s): XBuster
Platform: PC
Engine: Game Maker 8
Release: ---
Status: Hiatus⚠️
Monster World IV Regenesis is a hybrid that combines action with turn-based combat that draws direct inspiration from the ATB (Active Time Battle) System used in titles like Final Fantasy IV and Chrono Trigger.
Developer(s): XBuster
Platform: PC
Engine: Game Maker 8
Release: ---
Status: Hiatus⚠️
Join Doku and his brothers (each one with special abilities) and travel through Dragonia in search of the Fire Emblems to defeat the Evil Daemon! 8 adventurous stages, 3 bosses and a shop where you'll find exclusively upgrades! Be a legend!
Developer(s): Lionsoft Video Games
Platform: PC
Engine: Game Maker
Release: 2006
Status: Complete⭐
Monster land Meka is a re-imagining of the 1987 classic, Wonder Boy in Monster Land that borrows elements from the original Wonder Boy and later entries for its own, unique action-exploration experience.
Developer(s): Sphinx
Platform: PC
Engine: Unreal Engine 4
Release: ---
Status: In Development ⏱️
Looks familiar, doesn't it?
A remake of Wonder Boy in Monster Land using both 2D and 3D graphical styles that can be swapped on the fly! This was inspired by the 2017 remake of Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap where both music and graphics can be altered in real-time.
Developer(s): ununium
Platform: PC
Engine: Unreal Engine 4
Release: ---
Status: In Development ⏱️
Travel the expanses of Miracle Land, solve puzzles, play mini games, improve your equipment and meet colorful characters. This is what awaits you before freeing the kingdom from the clutches of Count Drago in this 100% retro game. Will you be the Miracle Boy you've been waiting for?
Developer(s): Samsoft
Platform: PC, Atari ST
Engine: Atari 1040STf/STE in 68000 assembler.
Release: ---
Status: In Development ⏱️
A small and short demonstration of Wonder Boy, but with "worse graphics"! Axe some snails, it's a Wonder Boy Demake!
Developer(s): hinicholas
Platform: PC (Browser)
Engine: Unknown
Release: April 10th, 2020
Status: Complete ⭐
The SEGA legend is finally coming to SEGA's 16-bit consoles.
Developer(s): Acidbottle 0101
Platform: Sega Genesis/Mega Drive
Engine: Scorpion Engine
Release: ---
Status: In Development ⏱️
A collection of four separate Wonder Boy fan games. Including Wonder Boy in Monster Land remakes 1-3 by Migami and Wonder Boy: Dragon's Curse by Vile101.
Developer(s): Migami, Vile101
Platform: PC
Engine: Custom
Release: ---
Status: Complete ⭐
Short remake of Wonder Boy, aka as Super Wonder Boy and Revenge of Drancon. This remake only features one level unfortunately.
Developer(s): Efrei Games
Platform: PC
Engine: ---
Release: ---
Status: Canceled ❌
A homebrew follow up to the Sega Master System hit, Wonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap (Monster World 2).
Developer(s): Hidden Dragon
Platform: Game Boy Advance
Engine: Custom
Release: ---
Status: Canceled ❌
A test game for the Wonder Boy series that was created in Scratch.
Developer(s): tweebasilesk489
Platform: PC (Browser)
Engine: Scratch
Release: ---
Status: Canceled ❌
A simple Wonder Boy game for PC.
Developer(s): 333mauro333
Platform: PC
Engine: ---
Release: ---
Status: Complete ⭐
A fan made game based on the world of Wonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap.
Developer(s): Wensheng
Platform: PC
Engine: Custom
Release: ---
Status: Complete ⭐
Brave deep dark forests. Cross endless oceans. Endure arid deserts. All the while, fending off nasty creatures and natural disasters. Until you find her. Until you rescue your girlfriend, Tanya, from the clutches of a brutish king. Axe, jump and skate your way through 28 levels from the arcade original.
Developer(s): Acid Bottle
Platform: Amiga
Engine: Scorpion Engine
Release: ---
Status: Complete ⭐
A homebrew follow up to the Sega Master System hit, Wonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap (Monster World 2).
Developer(s): Hidden Dragon
Platform: PC (Browser)
Engine: Game Boy Advance
Release: ---
Status: Complete ⭐
The first level of a classical Wonder Boy game in C++.
Developer(s): xal3o
Platform: PC
Engine: Custom
Release: ---
Status: Complete ⭐
SEGA Master System Brawl is a Genesis/Mega Drive homebrew which pits more than 14 classic SEGA Master System characters against each other. You can play a story mode and fight your way to the top or enjoy a good fight in local multiplayer against a buddy!
Developer(s): Bonaf
Platform: Sega Genesis/Mega Drive
Engine: Custom
Release: ---
Status: Complete ⭐
Sonic USB is an online Sonic CD style fan game. It includes various playable characters from and references to many franchises. Asha appears twice within the game as a cameo. Shion also appears as a Chao form.
Developer(s): Selphy Geumja
Platform: PC, Android
Engine: Custom
Release: ---
Status: Complete ⭐➕
Asha boards the train in one of the city stages.
Asha appears at the beach!
Shion appears in the bottom right as a Chao option!
Distorted Travesty 3 is a crossover project that is the third in a series of fan games. Some Wonder Boy content appears here throughout the story!
Developer(s): ZepyhrBurst
Platform: PC
Engine: Game Maker
Release: ---
Status: Complete ⭐