Jun 16, 2017 so, there is a special sword in the game that allows you to change anytime. It was ported by hudson soft and released in 1991 for the turbografx16pc engine under the name dragons curse. Oct 03, 2017 the first wonder boy game created strictly for consoles, wonder boy iii. You dont need two controllers like the master system days lol hope it helps. The game locks the change in some areas tough, like tigh places where you wouldnt fit, and the unkown areas.
The legendary sword is located in monsers castle, the castle where you start the game and battled meka dragon as wonder boy. In the underground keep going to the left, the path will split into dead ends a few times. The first wonder boy game created strictly for consoles, wonder boy iii. I loved it then and so i leapt at the chance to get the remake and i loved every minute of it. The dragons trap is a set of gear that can help substantially if youre trying to make your way through the end of the game. This area looks slightly different in the game gear version, and the weapon is instead called the kashmir sword.
Iirc the tasmanian sword is on a little side path and to finish the main path you do need to be lion man. The dragons trap is that it contains the 8bit original as well as a neatlyremastered update with hd visuals and fantastic audio. After being defeated by wonder boy following the end of wonder boy. The dancing, aqua, master and heavenly shields are effectively useless except when used by mouse, aqua, lion and hawkman respectively, when they give 45, 45, 85 and 110 defence points above the inherent amount. I was always really annoyed that the different forms at least before lion man had different stat strengths and weakness and stuff, yet the game design gives you no choice at all on what form to use. On your way to the samurai castle youll pass under what seems to be a dead end. The path blocking the water in town which leads to the entrance of the underground and daimyo temple can only be destroyed by the mouse or lion. The dragons trap wonder boy and wonder girl trailer. Im glad to see the wonder boymonster world legacy is continuing in some form. You can equip the tasmanian sword to swap characters at any. Ive been playing for 40 minutes as lizardman and cant get very far because of the low health. I read elsewhere it hit number one in the australian eshop.
You need mouseman to hop onto the mouseblock in the upper part of the tower. If you know the swim glitch you can go direct from piranhaman to hawkman before you even get the thunder ring, but its not that helpful as its not permanent. This game is a remake of the sega master system classic of the same name that was released in 1989 as the third game in the wonder boy series. The difference between zeldas 2nd controller feature to save your game and tasmanian sword 2nd controller feature to transform into different characters is that. Apr 24, 2017 the mouseman stone achievement in wonder boy. A number of changes, fixes, and more were added with the new update.
The dragons trap on nintendo switch originally released. The dragons trap on this page, you will find everything there is to know about software updates for wonder boy. Games from the 80s werent really the best at directing the player. Dragon no wana is the fourth game in the wonder boy series. You can equip the tasmanian sword to swap characters at. That just which just reinforces two things i thought already. Wonder boy turns into a lizardman and now has to regain his human form, gaining other. The sega master system classic makes an unexpected return, with some of the best graphics youll see all year. Monster land, the meka dragon places a curse on his killer. The dragons trap is a 1989 platform game rpg by sega and westone.
The tasmanian sword can be found in a secret shop in the underground. In the upper path there will be a split between the stages, go through it. Was thinking of making a level that revolves around the tasmanian sword and changing characters to progress through the level. The tasmanian sword allows switching to different forms outside of. While in the air press up and square at the same time. If youve discovered a cheat youd like to add to the page, or. Here begins the major sequence break in the run using the tasmanian sword to skip the sunken ship, the captain dragon, the randomly placed japanese castle underground and the damiyo dragon. Just equip the tasmanian sword because it have the ability to let you change between characters if.
Tasmanian sword and charm stone doors are not allowed. Wonder boy iii is an actionadventure platforming game for the sega master system. This game is widely considered as one of the best games for the sega. Dont grant hardearned achievement on hard clear if. I highly recommend that you should acquire the tasmanian sword for 1,480 gold which is found near the end of. Id never played a wonder boy moster world game before, but i played the. Wonder boy has been cursed by the meka dragon and must locate the salamander cross to lift his curse. The dragons trap set a new standard for retro remakes when it came out. Ivory sword wonder boy is automatically equipped with the ivory arms when he is turned into lizardman after the defeat of the meka dragon. When you obtain all 6 charm stones you are able to. The dragons trap on the nintendo switch, a gamefaqs message board topic titled tasmanian sword. Found charm stone in humans secret location worth 100 gamerscore. Ive got something a little special for you all now.
Book obtains a gradius in the beginning of his quest, and he can obtain stronger swords by defeating optional bosses note that the swords are obtained in order, so if the player for example skips the vampire lord, he will obtain a broad sword from the next boss. Apr 24, 2017 the human stone achievement in wonder boy. Mar 15, 2017 this page contains a list of cheats, codes, easter eggs, tips, and other secrets for wonder boy iii. At the dead end there is a secret shop selling the magical tasmanian sword see above. This area looks slightly different in the game gear version, and.
Along with wonder boy in his classic form, you can now play as wonder girl. Book obtains a gradius in the beginning of his quest, and he can obtain stronger swords by defeating optional bosses note that the swords are obtained in order, so if the player for example skips the vampire lord, he will obtain a. The dragons trap is a platforming and actionadventure video game developed by westone as part of segas wonder boy series. I need to go there for the hades armor and i wasnt aware of that after i. The dragons trap legendary gear locations get your hands on the legendary sword, shield, and armor. In the remake you need piranha man, thunder ring and tasmanian sword to transform back to lizzard man,to reach and to beat daimyo, skipping lion man. In fact if you push at the right spot youll find a shop selling the tasmanian sword. The game pretty much changes as soon as you get it. Wonder boy iii uses randomness in many situations, including but not limited to. Apr 16, 2017 the tasmanian sword is a gamechanger, holy shit. Ivory swordwonder boy is automatically equipped with the ivory arms when he is turned into lizardman after the defeat of the meka dragon.
When i performed this run, there was no consensus on whether or not this is a cheat its listed along with the other magical weapons on the inventory thunder and magical sabers sic, the lucky sword and the muramasa blade. Return to this castle after you are transformed in hawkman. Yes the money formula sucks, you need at least one low bit 14 set or it is zero. The dragons trap known in japan as monster world ii. I decided to grind a little bit for money to buy better armor and got into the room after the canyon and i changed myself back into the mouse man to access some areas and grind more money.
I m still on the prowl for a switch, so i can t speak to it personally, but grabe is having a premium experience with the new wonder boy. The dragons trap and monster boy and the cursed kingdom are different but the same series. Purchased from a secret shop hidden in one of the deadends on the way to the ninja temple. All players should have access to the patch, which is version 1. Aug 25, 2017 a new update has been sent out for wonder boy. Theres a stone for each of wonder boy s cursed forms, and when you get them all youll be able to purchase the best sword in the game. Ive just started playing wonder boy, and im stuck as lizardman and i dont know how to switch back. By sheer mistake i had acquired the tasmanian sword but didnt know about its power and when i was trying to reset my location right after the boss to. The dragons trap just moved up to number 3 in japan eshop from 4 yesterday. Below the door from the village to the desert, there is a shop only reachable by hawkman selling thunder and stones.
No problem, except that i want to visit the temple as hawk man. The password we5t 0ne 0000 000 is not a valid password, but a hardcoded alias to mkwh wbz ty3j 0gp. Playing wonder boy and after beating the 3rd dragon i was turned into the piranha man. The tasmanian sword allows switching to different forms outside of the transformation rooms. One of the most impressive things about wonder boy. Zeldas method was mentioned in the manual which is also a key reason why tas runs accepted this feature wonder boy 3s manual did not mention about this at all. Found charm stone in mousemans secret location worth 55 gamerscore.
After all the media buzz about the remake featuring a selectable female protagonist, it might be disappointing to see that once she gets cursed halfway through the playable prologue, she doesnt look any different from her male counterpart, and even the end credits still refer to her animal forms as animalman, making this addition very inconsequential and. The dragons trap monster world ii ii return to top. On the other side will be the dead end with a hidden door right at the end. It was published by sega and released for the master system in 1989 and for the game gear in 1992 as wonder boy. In fact if you push up at the right spot youll find a shop selling the tasmanian sword. Upon defeating bosses, new character transformations each with unique abilities are unlocked, allowing the player to explore new areas, buying sword, shield, and. A decadesold cheat can be used to finish wonder boy. I was always really annoyed that the different forms at least before lion man had different stat strengths and weakness and stuff, yet the game design gives you. Wonder boy the dragons trap is a fantastic game which i played as a kid on the sega master system. What are the various special features of the different. Fixed tasmanian sword transform from not updating previous apdp stats until an item was reequipped. Wonder boy turns into a lizardman and now has to regain his human form, gaining other transformations in the process.
In this blog post, we would like to advise all wonder boy fans who are interested in purchasing this version, but are not acquainted with lrg, on how to purchase it before it runs out of stock. The dragons trap focuses on solid actionadventuring, and the result stands right next to phantasy star as one of the best games on the sega master system. The amazing guys over at dotemu have taken all of the classic wonderboy games from my childhood and rendered them in beautiful, hand drawn hd. There are currently no gaming sessions for the the human stone trophies that you can join why not register and make a new.