Wonder Boy Returns Remix launches for Switch on May 23

Back in March, Wonder Boy Returns Remix was rated for Switch in Korea. The game has now been officially confirmed for release on the system thanks to a new listing on the eShop.

We have the following overview and trailer for Wonder Boy Returns Remix:

A classic arcade Masterpiece! Wonder Boy returns with a high-definition remake!

Boy, our protagonist, is at the beach spending time with other girls behind his girlfriend Tina’s back. That was when Tina confronts him and Boy gets punished for his behavior. While being disciplined, a red devil suddenly appears out of nowhere and kidnaps Tina.

“Hold on Tina! I will save you!!!”

In order to save Tina and repent for his mistake, our Boy sets onward towards a difficult adventure…

A classic action masterpiece arcade game Wonder Boy has been remade into HD!

Food is important for a primitive man! Collect all food before your health gets depleted, defeat all enemies, avoid all obstacles and head over to save Tina!

Features

Rough terrain – Breathtaking moments of dodging action.
Interrupting enemies – Gratifying feeling of killing enemies.
Items to assist gameplay – Satisfaction of earning items.
Bosses in every last map of each stage – Activeness by killing Boss.
Higher score for better play – A desire to challenge for higher score.
Find hidden items on each map – Inspire to repeat play for all CLEAR.

Wonder Boy Returns Remix launches for Switch on May 23. English and Japanese language options will be supported.

Source: Switch eShop