Wonder Boy: Monster Land

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Wonder Boy: Monster Land
Type Arcade
Manufacturer Sega / Westone
Year 1987
Genre Platform / Shooter Scrolling

Wonder Boy: Monster Land is a 1987 arcade game made by Sega / Westone.

About

Wonder Boy in Monster Land, known by its original arcade release as Wonder Boy: Monster Land, and also known as Super Wonder Boy to Monster Land is a platform video game developed by Westone and released by Sega in Japanese arcades in 1987 and for the Master System in 1988, with a number of other home computer and console ports following. The game is the sequel to the 1986 game Wonder Boy and takes place eleven years after the events in the previous game. After enjoying over a decade of peace on Wonder Land following the defeat of the evil King by Tom-Tom, later bestowed the title "Wonder Boy", a fire-breathing dragon called the MEKA dragon appeared; he and his minions conquered Wonder Land, turning it into "Monster Land". The people, helpless due to their lack of fighting skill, call for Wonder Boy, now a teenager, to destroy the monsters and defeat the MEKA dragon.

Text from the Wikipedia article "Wonder Boy in Monster Land", available under CC BY-SA.

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Version Year Manufacturer MAME set
Wonder Boy: Monster Land (Japan New Ver., MC-8123, 317-0043) 1987 Sega / Westone wbml
Wonder Boy: Monster Land (English bootleg set 1) 1987 bootleg wbmlb
Wonder Boy: Monster Land (English bootleg set 4) 1987 bootleg wbmlb2
Wonder Boy: Monster Land (English bootleg set 2) 1987 bootleg (Galaxy Electronics) wbmlbg
Wonder Boy: Monster Land (English bootleg set 3) 1987 bootleg (Gecas) wbmlbge
Wonder Boy: Monster Land (decrypted bootleg of Japan New Ver., MC-8123, 317-0043) 1987 bootleg (mpatou) wbmld
Wonder Boy: Monster Land (English, difficulty hack) 1987 bootleg wbmlh
Wonder Boy: Monster Land (Japan bootleg) 1987 bootleg wbmljb
Wonder Boy: Monster Land (Japan Old Ver., MC-8123, 317-0043) 1987 Sega / Westone wbmljo
Wonder Boy: Monster Land (decrypted bootleg of Japan Old Ver., MC-8123, 317-0043) 1987 bootleg (mpatou) wbmljod
Wonder Boy: Monster Land (English, Virtual Console) 2009 Sega wbmlvc
Wonder Boy: Monster Land (decrypted bootleg of English, Virtual Console release) 2009 bootleg (mpatou) wbmlvcd