Games Like Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap

Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap

Boasting beautiful, hand-drawn animations and a re-orchestrated soundtrack, the cult classic returns with a unique blend of exploration, action, and adventure!

★ MONSTER BOY AND THE CURSED KINGDOM ★ AKATORI: СHAPTER ONE ★ SHANTAE: HALF-GENIE HERO ★ BLOODSTAINED: CURSE OF THE MOON ★ VOLGARR THE VIKING ★ SHANTAE: RISKY'S REVENGE - DIRECTOR'S CUT ★ SHOVEL KNIGHT: SPECTER OF TORMENT ★ BLOOD OF THE WEREWOLF ★ FLARE NUINUI QUEST ★ CATHEDRAL ★ SHANTAE AND THE PIRATE'S CURSE ★ ODALLUS: THE DARK CALL ★ WE ♥ IT 
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Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom

89% 👍 OF 2.6K
About This Game

A legendary series returns with a grand new adventure! Enjoy a colorful action-adventure game made alongside Ryuichi Nishizawa, creator of the original Wonder Boy in Monster World series.

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Akatori: Сhapter One

93% 👍 OF 984
About This Game

Join young Mako as she ventures into a wild world of exploration and finds a mysterious bird companion. Navigate through two distinct realms with your staff and face off against an ancient sentinel in this prologue to the action-packed metroidvania Akatori.

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Shantae: Half-Genie Hero

90% 👍 OF 2.4K
About This Game

Shantae embarks on her first full HD adventure! When a mysterious crime wave sweeps Sequin Land, it’s up to Half-Genie Hero Shantae to save the day! Use Shantae’s devastating Hair-Whip Attack to send monsters flying, or Belly Dance to transform her into more powerful forms!

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Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon

94% 👍 OF 4.5K
About This Game

Battle with swords and whips in this retro-style action game brought to you by game creator Koji Igarashi and Inti Creates! Play as Zangetsu, a demon slayer bearing a deep grudge, who must travel through perilous lands to defeat a powerful demon lurking in a dark castle.

In this game, you can…

  • …freeze enemies and even candles, then walk on them as platforms to reach places you couldn't otherwise.
  • …kill your allies to power up and gain moves like double jump, air dash, and mid-air slashes.
  • …cast a fire shield, switch to another character, and keep the shield effect active.
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Volgarr the Viking

81% 👍 OF 2.5K
About This Game

Return to the Golden Age of arcades with a hardcore action platformer that pulls no punches! Possesses all the hallmarks of true classics like Super Ghouls 'N Ghosts (SNES), Rastan Saga (Arcade), Castlevania (NES) and more with precise controls, high challenge, and meticulous design.

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Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment

94% 👍 OF 492
About This Game

Take control of Specter Knight, servant to the Enchantress, in a quest to recruit a cadre of knights and create the Order of No Quarter. Experience perfect platforming, world-class visuals, impeccable stage design, incredible music, and even meet a friend or two in Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment!

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Shantae and the Pirate's Curse

93% 👍 OF 3.1K
About This Game

Embark on an all-new adventure with Shantae, the hair-whipping belly dancing genie. After losing her magic, Shantae teams up with the nefarious pirate Risky Boots in order to save Sequin Land from a curse.

In this game, you can…

  • …chain a glide hat, dash boots, and cannon jumps to fly through hazards, skip fights, and reach places you couldn't touch before.
  • …start New Game+ with every mobility power unlocked and tear through the world immediately.
  • …hunt down all 20 dark-magic cacklebats to change the true ending.
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Odallus: The Dark Call

88% 👍 OF 1.4K
About This Game

The old gods have forgotten this land. No one could save our people when darkness started spreading and collecting human souls for its army. Odallus is a classic exploration/action game, inspired by Ghosts’n Goblins, Demon’s Crest and Castlevania.