Wonder Boy (1987)
- Download the game as TAP/TZX
- Play the tape for a real Spectrum
- Run the game in an online ZX Spectrum emulator
Wonder Boy was released in 1987 for the ZX Spectrum. It was published by Activision and based on the original arcade coin-op by Sega Enterprises.
The game is a platformer that supports up to two players. The 48K version utilizes a multi-loader system and includes support for Kempston joysticks and Interface 2. The game also features AY sound.
The cassette version cost £9.99.
The game received an average magazine score of 68.25%, with critical reception ranging from 43% in Crash to 85% in Your Sinclair.
In Russia and the former Soviet Union, the game was widely played. There are numerous TR-DOS adaptations available from various groups such as Moment Records and SG-Team. Cracked cassette versions with cheats like infinite lives were also common, including releases by individuals like Nicolas Rodionov and Darek. Several bug-fixed versions were also developed to ensure compatibility with Pentagon hardware.
Found 5 cracked versions (releases) of the game
