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Wonder Boy
Adventure Island (sometimes referred to as Hudson's Adventure Island) is a game developed for the NES and MSX in 1986. It is known in Japan as Takahashi Meijin no Bouken Jima, which translates to "Master Takahashi's Adventure Island". It was the twelfth best-selling Famicom game released in 1986, selling approximately 1,050,000 copies in its lifetime. The North American NES release came in September 1988, and the game was released as Adventure Island Classic in European in 1992. Developed by Hudson Soft, the game was an adaptation of the arcade game Wonder Boy, which was ported to Sega home gaming systems under its original name. Adventure Island would go on to found a successful video game franchise with many sequels.
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- December 31, 1985
- Developer
- Hudson Soft
- Publisher
- Hudson Soft
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- 1
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Wonder Boy
Adventure Island (sometimes referred to as Hudson's Adventure Island) is a game developed for the NES and MSX in 1986. It is known in Japan as Takahashi Meijin no Bouken Jima, which translates to "Master Takahashi's Adventure Island". It was the twelfth best-selling Famicom game released in 1986, selling approximately 1,050,000 copies in its lifetime. The North American NES release came in September 1988, and the game was released as Adventure Island Classic in European in 1992. Developed by Hudson Soft, the game was an adaptation of the arcade game Wonder Boy, which was ported to Sega home gaming systems under its original name. Adventure Island would go on to found a successful video game franchise with many sequels.
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- Hudson Soft
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- Hudson Soft
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