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| Full title | Wonder Boy |
| Year of release | 1987 |
| Publisher | Activision Inc (UK) |
| Re-released by | Proein Soft Line (Spain) The Hit Squad (UK) |
| Tie-in licence | Sega Enterprises Ltd (Japan) (arcade coin-op: Wonder Boy) |
| Machine type | ZX Spectrum 48K/128K |
| Number of players | 2 - turn based |
| Controls | Kempston, Interface 2 and Keyboard |
| Type | Arcade: Platform |
| Message language | English |
| Original publication | Commercial |
| Original price | £9.99 875 ptas. |
| Budget price | £2.99 |
| Availability | Distribution denied |
| Protection scheme | Multiple schemes |
| Additional info |
Multi-load in 48K mode, single-load in 128K mode
Appeared on the compilation Druid II: Enlightenment + Wonder Boy + GeeBee Air Rally + Sentinel (FIL) Appeared on tape 2, side B of the compilation Story So Far Vol 4, The (Elite Systems Ltd) Appeared on side A of covertape YS issue 48: Smash Tape 24 (Your Sinclair) Also listed on Wikipedia and Freebase |
| Remarks | Also advertised on the Encore budget label, but never released on it. |
| SPOT comments | Your Sinclair cover game |
| Series | This game belongs in the following series:
1. Wonder Boy 2. Super Wonder Boy |
| Other systems | This title was also advertised for and/or published on the Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, MSX and Sega Master System |
| Score |
7.03 (32 votes) 
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| Origin | Model | Code | Barcode | D.L. | Year | Encoding scheme | |
| Original release | 48K/128K | 1987 | None | ||||
| Original release | 48K/128K | 1987 | None | ||||
| Re-release | Proein Soft Line | 48K/128K | M-25850-1987 | 1987 | None | ||
| Re-release | Proein Soft Line | 48K/128K | 21255 | M-25850-1987 | 1987 | Unspecified custom loader | |
| Re-release | Proein Soft Line | 48K/128K | 21255 | M-25850-1987 | 1987 | Unspecified custom loader | |
| Re-release | The Hit Squad | 48K/128K | AC10 | 5013156411069 | 1990 | None | |
| Re-release | The Hit Squad | 48K/128K | 5013156411069 | 1990 | None |
| Filename | Size | Type | |
 | WonderBoy.gif | 8,043 | (Loading screen) |
| WonderBoy.scr | 6,912 | (Loading screen dump) |
| WonderBoy.gif | 5,911 | (In-game screen) | |
 | WonderBoy.txt | 2,312 | (English instructions) |
| WonderBoy(ProeinSoftLine).pdf | 131,071 | (Spanish instructions) |
| WonderBoy(ProeinSoftLine).txt | 9,417 | (Spanish instructions) |
| WonderBoy.jpg | 71,465 | (Game map) |
| WonderBoy.jpg | 62,066 | (Cassette inlay) | |
| WonderBoy(ProeinSoftLine).jpg | 178,090 | (Re-release cassette inlay) | |
| WonderBoy(ProeinSoftLine)_2.jpg | 95,059 | (Re-release cassette inlay) | |
| WonderBoy(TheHitSquad).jpg | 126,797 | (Re-release cassette inlay) | |
| WonderBoy.jpg | 223,511 | (Advertisement) |
| The Tipshop has hints, cheats and/or POKEs for this game! |
| This title is available for sale at The Preservation Team Shop! |
| 6 player reviews [ View | Write one ] |
| Magazine | Issue | Type | ||
| Your Sinclair | 2.87 | page 11 | (News/Note) | [full page] |
| Computer Gamer | 5.87 | page 8 | (News/Note) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 5.87 | page 96 | (News/Note) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 6.87 | page 108 | (Preview) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 7.87 | page 10 | (Preview) | [full page] |
| Crash | 8.87 | page 82 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 8.87 | page 24 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 8.87 | page 67 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 8.87 | page 32 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Crash | 9.87 | page 54 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Crash | 10.87 | page 57 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| Crash | 10.87 | page 60 | (Map) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 11.87 | page 16 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 12.87 | page 40 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 2.88 | page 46 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 4.88 | page 29 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| YS Smash Tips | 8.88 | page 61 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| Crash | 12.88 | page 60 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 12.89 | page 14 | (CoverGame) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 4.90 | page 38 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 6.90 | page 30 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 6.90 | page 66 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 6.90 | page 26 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 6.90 | page 51 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Crash | 8.90 | page 49 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Crash | 1.91 | page 57 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 1.91 | page 18 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Crash | 9.91 | page 43 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 6.92 | page 16 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 1.93 | page 15 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 4.93 | page 15 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| MicroHobby | 9.87 | page 20 | (Nuevo) | [full page] |
| MicroHobby | 10.87 | page 28 | (Tokes) | [full page] |
| MicroHobby | 12.87 | page 47 | (Justicieros) | [full page] |
| Magazine | Issue | Type | ||
| Computer Gamer | 4.87 | page 18 | (Advert) | [full page] |
| Crash | 4.87 | page 4 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 4.87 | page 10 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 4.87 | page 76 | (Advert) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 4.87 | page 32 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| Crash | 6.87 | page 9 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 6.87 | page 57 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 6.87 | page 2 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| ACE | 3.90 | page 27 | (Advert - Encore advert) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 3.90 | page 12 | (Advert - Encore advert) | [full page] |
| Crash | 5.90 | page 49 | (Advert - The Hit Squad advert) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 5.90 | page 65 | (Advert - The Hit Squad advert) | [full page] |
| Crash | 6.90 | page 49 | (Advert - The Hit Squad advert) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 6.90 | page 59 | (Advert - The Hit Squad advert) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 6.90 | page 62 | (Advert - The Hit Squad advert) | [full page] |
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