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1986

A classic 1986 arcade platformer where you run and jump through colorful stages, dodging hazards while racing against a draining vitality timer. It started the Wonder Boy series and inspired Adventure Island.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Action-packed real-time combat
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The closest matches for Wonder Boy are Icy Tower, Clustertruck and Mr. Run and Jump. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Wonder Boy special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Icy Tower

97 %Match

2001PC

Brings what grabs you about Wonder Boy: jumping and platforming, combat with precise timing as well as a demanding difficulty.

A simple arcade freeware game where you hop up an endless tower from platform to platform, chaining combos and momentum to climb as high as possible. Easy to grasp, highly addictive score chasing.

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Mr. Run and Jump

Jumping and platforming

A fast, precise platformer where you run, jump, dash and roll through tough, speedrun-friendly levels. Hidden collectibles test your skill, and assist options let you tune the difficulty yourself.

Paperball

Bright, upbeat tone

You guide a rolling paper ball through over 150 tricky stages, chasing record times while mastering obstacles and stunts. Play it safe or risk everything for speed, it's up to you.

The Videokid

Jumping and platforming

A tough arcade skating game with a retro 1980s look: you glide through a hazardous neighbourhood, relying on precise jumps and timing to dodge obstacles.

Bit.Trip Runner

Jumping and platforming

A fast rhythm platformer where the hero runs automatically and you jump, slide and kick through obstacles in time with the music. Retro pixel visuals and a driving chiptune soundtrack make it a demanding test of reflexes.

OlliOlli

Jumping and platforming

A precise, addictive pixel-art skateboarding arcade game where you chain tricks and grinds and must time every landing perfectly. Score chasing, daily challenges and leaderboards give it strong replay value.

HoPiKo

Jumping and platforming

HoPiKo is a lightning-fast arcade platformer where you leap between platforms through hundreds of short, punishing levels. Precise timing and instant retries drive the speedrun-style challenge.

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