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2015PC5.69 €

An indie Metroidvania platformer where you explore a large world, fight enemies and uncover a story. Lesser known, but built along classic lines.

Jumping and platforming
Lots to discover
Melee combat with weapons or fists
Action-packed real-time combat

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Wonder Boy in Monster World

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1991PEGI 3PCPlayStation

A colorful 16-bit action platformer with light RPG elements: you explore towns and dungeons, buy better gear, and defeat monsters with sword and magic.

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