the cutting room mirror

Revenge of Drancon

Wonder Boy for the Sega's 8-bit portable console! ...Where in the US came with an assurdely nonsensical title for a game that is the first in the series.

Seriously, it's just the first game. What Drancon has to take revenge for?

Level Select#

Press Down+Start at the title screen. When the level intro appears, press Up/Down to toggle the area/round to play. On the Japanese release this code is not present as area select is available by default.

Regional Differences#

The Japanese release contains animated sprites of Wonder Boy and Tanya on the level intro screens.

Japan

US / Europe

References#


  1. ソフトウェア一覧(セガ発売) | ゲームギア |セガ SEGA↩︎
  2. THE GAMES OF JUNE 1991... APPEARING IN LOCAL STORES NOW! - Electronic Gaming Monthly, Issue 23, June 1991↩︎
  3. Em agosto, o primeiro game portátil "In august, the first portable console" - O Estado de S. Paulo, April 7, 1991↩︎
  4. GAME GEAR GETS GOING... - Computer & Video Games, Issue 116, July 1991↩︎