Game entry
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap
2017 · Metroidvania, Platformer, Action-adventure · PC, Mac, Linux, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, iOS, Android · DotEmu
After 106 duels settled by the community, Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap stands no. 3,542 among the best video games of all time on GameForever, with 1,433 ELO points and 36% of wins. The pairing that comes up most often sets it against Batman: Arkham City: 5 duels settled, 1 to 4. Where it fares best, it sits at no. 73 out of 96 (Metroidvania).
World rank
no. 3,542
ELO score
1,433
Wins
36%
Duels played
106
About Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap
A modern version of cult classic Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap! A close collaboration between Lizardcube, DotEmu and legendary series creator Ryuichi Nishizawa, based on Westone Bit Entertainment's original masterpiece.
How many more transformations can one hopeful body survive as it turns into a Lizard, a Mouse, a Piranha, a Lion, and a Hawk... The six different forms of our shape-shifting hero make up the cast of this non-stop action-adventure platformer!
ELO progression
Score moved from 1,500 to 1,433 ELO points over the last 215 days.
Head-to-head
Direct record on the most played match-ups.
- against Batman: Arkham City 20% 5 duels played · 452 points behind
- against Zelda II: The Adventure of Link 0% 3 duels played · 249 points behind
- against Super Metroid 0% 3 duels played · 402 points behind
- against Prince of Persia 2: The Shadow and the Flame 50% 2 duels played · 7 points behind
- against Little Inferno 0% 2 duels played · 105 points behind
In the same genre
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Around this spot
The games Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap sits between in the world ranking.
- 3,539 MapleStory 1,433
- 3,540 Sonic Adventure 2: Battle 1,433
- 3,541 Transformice 1,433
- 3,542 Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap 1,433
- 3,543 Technobabylon 1,433
- 3,544 Lethal League Blaze 1,433
- 3,545 Sanctum 2 1,433
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The standing
Where Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap ranks
The world rank mixes every family of games. Here is where Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap stands in each of the ones it belongs to. Its best standing, all families considered: 73 out of 96 (Metroidvania).
| Ranking | Position | Games competing |
|---|---|---|
| World ranking | 3,542 | 5,110 |
| Metroidvania | 73 | 96 |
| 2010s | 1,467 | 2,044 |
| 2017 | 163 | 222 |
The community
The debate
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