New Wonder Boy sale starts tomorrow on the Switch eShop
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Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap will have soon its biggest sale on the eShop. Around the world, it’ll be discounted by 50%.
In North America and Europe, the sale starts tomorrow, May 16. It’ll begin one day later for folks in Japan.
The 50% discount will be live until May 22 in the west, and May 23 in Japan.
Source: DotEmu PR
Physical version of Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap scheduled for April 19 in Europe, Australia, New Zealand
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The physical version of Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap is out now in North America. It’s planned for PAL regions as well, though the wait will be slightly longer.
Headup Games has confirmed that the retail version of Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap is scheduled for April 19 in Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. Pricing is set at €39.99 / £34.99.
Source: Headup Games PR
Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap releasing physically for Switch on February 13
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The physical version of Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap isn’t too far away. Today, Nicalis announced a release date of February 13 for the retail release.
Those who purchase Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap at launch will receive a few goodies. Along with the game itself, Nicalis is including an instruction booklet, a soundtrack sampler, and PVC strap.
Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap update out now (version 1.0.3e), includes support for video capture
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The latest update for Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap has arrived. Those who own the game can nab version 1.0.3e.
Among what’s included in the patch, video capture is now supported. The full patch notes straight from Lizardcube can be found below.
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap Patch 1.0.3e now available for Switch and PS4:
– Add video capture on Switch
– Add a Retro Inventory option (pictured, off by default)
– Fix typo in Japanese Retro Mode Intro pic.twitter.com/oqboi2eeFZ— Lizardcube (@lizardcube) December 21, 2017
Physical version of Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap will come with some goodies
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For its physical Switch releases, Nicalis tends to include some extra items. The publisher is continuing the tradition with Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap.
Like with past games, Nicalis will be including an instruction booklet. You’ll also get a 3″ CD soundtrack sampler and a PVC phone strap.
Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap is due out physically for Switch in Q1 2018.
Indies on Switch: SteamWorld Dig 2 sells nearly 10 times as much as on Steam, Wonder Boy sells 100,000 units
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During the German program Game Two, new information was shared about the success of two prominent indie games on Switch. Those are SteamWorld Dig 2 and Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap.
Image & Form’s Brjann Sigurgeirsson didn’t share any specific data for SteamWorld Dig 2. However, he did say that the studio had its biggest launch on Switch. The Switch version sold nearly ten times the amount as the Steam version.
Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap is another game that has done very well on Switch. According to Lizardcube’s Omar Cornut, 100,000 copies have been sold on Nintendo’s console. Moreover, Switch sales have surpassed the total from all other platforms.
Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap having its first sale on Switch
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Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap is on sale for the first time. Starting today, the game is 30 percent off from the original $19.99 price on the North American and European Switch eShops. The sale lasts until November 30.
Source: DotEmu PR
Physical version of Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap confirmed for Europe and Australia
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Last week, Nicalis announced that a physical version of Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap will be released in North America towards the start of next week. We can also now say that the same package will be offered in Europe and Australia.
Headup Games will be responsible for the retail release of Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap in PAL regions. Just like in North America, it’s planned for Q1 2018.
Lizardcube, who developed Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap, shared today’s news on Twitter:
Happy Monday! The Switch+PS4 retail version of Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap announced for the USA by @nicalis last week will _also_ be available in Europe + Australia in Q1 2018, thanks to their European partner @HeadupGames ! pic.twitter.com/1kgQAiRQz5
— Lizardcube (@lizardcube) November 6, 2017
Nicalis announces physical version of Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap for North America
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Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap came to Switch earlier this year as a digital title. A physical version was announced not too long ago, though only for Asia. Nicalis has since announced a partnership with DotEmu for a retail release of the game in North America.
The physical version of Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap will ship in Q1 2018. It’ll be priced at $39.99.
For more information about the game, continue on below.
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Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap physical version up for pre-order on Play-Asia
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It was recently confirmed that Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap physical will have a physical version in Asia and the Middle East. Play-Asia has followed up with pre-orders here. Copies should ship around November 23.
Remember, since Switch is region-free, you shouldn’t have any issues playing the game. English is also included, along with Chinese, Japanese, and Korean.
Thanks to axel for the tip.
