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- Not to be confused with Wonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap
Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair (ワンダーボーイIII モンスター・レアー Wandā Bōi Surī: Monsutā Reā) is the third game in the Wonder Boy series, released for arcade in 1988 and later ported for TurboGrafx in 1989 and Sega Mega Drive in 1990. The TurboGrafx and Mega Drive versions were released for the Wii Virutal Console in 2009, and the Mega Drive version was released on Steam in 2011. The game was also released as part of the Monster World Complete Collection.
Story[]
Many years have passed since Book saved Monster Land, and his legend is passed down by generations. Now the land is attacked again, and the young Leo and Purapril set out to stop the invaders.
Gameplay[]
The game is a platformer shooter.
Bosses[]
| Round | TurboGrafx manual name | Mega Drive manual name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uroconda | Lipfischer |
| 2 | Garamanda | Cobranores |
| 3 | Gomorin | Zebatten |
| 4 | Royal Mama | Buzbee |
| 5 | Gairaru | - (absent in Mega Drive version) |
| 6 | Sunglar | - (absent in Mega Drive version) |
| 7 | Icerego | Chunkus |
| 8 | Saboteria | Cactasinni |
| 9 | Dranken | - (absent in Mega Drive version) |
| 10 | Mashalot | Slotshroom |
| 11 | Taramba | Crabiolus |
| 12 | Demondran | - (absent in Mega Drive version) |
| 13 | Armor King | - (absent in Mega Drive version) |
| 14 | High Baroom | Unnamed |
Gallery[]
Japanese arcade flyer
European Mega Drive cover
Japanese Mega Drive cover
PC Engine
TurboGrafx
External links[]
- Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair Virtual Console page (Mega Drive)
- Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair Virtual Console page (PC Engine) (archive)
- Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair Steam page
- Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair in Sega Retro
- Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair in VideoGameDen
- Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair in Wikipedia
