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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
|cover        = Wonder Boy The Dragons Trap - header.png
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|cover        = Wonder Boy The Dragons Trap - Cover.png
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Lizardcube}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Lizardcube}}
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|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 8, 2017|ref=<ref>[http://www.thedragonstrap.com/blog/post/201705_SteamGogReleaseDate/ PC version available June 8th, for Steam/GOG! · Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap Blog]</ref>}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 8, 2017|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://www.thedragonstrap.com/blog/post/201705_SteamGogReleaseDate/|title=PC version available June 8th, for Steam/GOG! · Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap Blog|date=9 June 2023}}</ref>}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|July 18, 2017|ref=<ref name="release date">[http://www.thedragonstrap.com/blog/post/201707_SoundtrackMacLinux/ Soundtrack now available! Game coming to Mac/Linux on July 18th! · Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap Blog]</ref>}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|July 18, 2017|ref=<ref name="release date">[http://www.thedragonstrap.com/blog/post/201707_SoundtrackMacLinux/ Soundtrack now available! Game coming to Mac/Linux on July 18th! · Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap Blog]</ref>}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|July 18, 2017|ref=<ref name="release date"/>}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|July 18, 2017|ref=<ref name="release date"/>}}
 +
|reception    =
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|4144/wonder-boy-the-dragons-trap|79}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|wonder-boy-the-dragons-trap|81}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Scrolling, Side view }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Action, Adventure, Platform }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Anime }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Fantasy }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Wonder Boy }}
 
|steam appid  = 543260
 
|steam appid  = 543260
|gogcom page  = wonder_boy_the_dragons_trap
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|gogcom id    = 1606234979
 +
|official site= https://www.thedragonstrap.com/
 +
|hltb        = 45210
 +
|lutris      = wonder-boy-the-dragons-trap
 +
|mobygames    = 87084
 
|strategywiki = Wonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap
 
|strategywiki = Wonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap
 
|wikipedia    = Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap
 
|wikipedia    = Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap
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|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Wonder Boy}}
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 +
{{Introduction
 +
|introduction      =
 +
 
 +
|release history  =
 +
 
 +
|current state    =
 +
}}
  
 
'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
{{ii}} Remake of ''Wonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap'', which was originally released for Sega Master System console in 1989
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{{ii}} Remake of ''Wonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap'', which was originally released for Sega Master System console in 1989 and runs on custom engine based on the reverse engineered cartridge and the source code of the original Master System release<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://www.thedragonstrap.com/blog/post/201609_ReverseEngineering/|title=Reverse engineering the 1989 original: the quest for accuracy :: Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap Blog|date=May 2023}}</ref>
{{ii}} Runs on custom engine based on the reverse engineered cartridge and the source code of the original Master System release<ref>[http://www.thedragonstrap.com/blog/post/201609_ReverseEngineering/ Reverse engineering the 1989 original: the quest for accuracy :: Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap Blog]</ref>
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{{++}} Includes option to switch between original and new presentation on the fly. The graphics and soundtrack can be toggled separately.
{{++}} Includes option to switch between original and new presentation on the fly. The graphics and soundtrack can be toggled separately
 
{{++}} Has additional content over the original such as multiple difficulty levels, bonus dungeons and selectable gender for the player character
 
{{++}} Supports the original passwords from the Master System and Game Gear versions
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
 
{{GOG.com links|1606234979|wonder_boy_the_dragons_trap}}
 
{{GOG.com links|1606234979|wonder_boy_the_dragons_trap}}
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/543260/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/543260/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
{{mm}} [http://www.thedragonstrap.com/ Official website]
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
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{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | wonder-boy-the-dragons-trap-26381d | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | wonder_boy_the_dragons_trap | DRM-free |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | wonder_boy_the_dragons_trap | DRM-free |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| GMG | wonder-boy-the-dragons-trap | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | wonder-boy-the-dragons-trap | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | wonder-boy-the-dragons-trap | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 543260 | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 543260 | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\bin_pc\config\}}
 
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\bin_pc\config\}}
{{Game data/config|OS X|~/Library/Application Support/Lizardcube/The Dragon's Trap/}}
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{{Game data/config|Epic Games Store|{{p|localappdata}}\Lizardcube\The Dragon's Trap\Settings.cfg}}
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{{Game data/config|OS X|{{p|osxhome}}/Library/Application Support/Lizardcube/The Dragon's Trap/}}
 
{{Game data/config|Linux|{{p|xdgconfighome}}/Lizardcube/The Dragon's Trap/}}
 
{{Game data/config|Linux|{{p|xdgconfighome}}/Lizardcube/The Dragon's Trap/}}
 
}}
 
}}
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===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|USERPROFILE}}\Documents\Lizardcube\The Dragon's Trap\}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\Lizardcube\The Dragon's Trap\}}
{{Game data/saves|OS X|~/Library/Application Support/Lizardcube/The Dragon's Trap/}}
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{{Game data/saves|Epic Games Store|{{p|localappdata}}\Lizardcube\The Dragon's Trap\GameSlot0*.sav}}
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{{Game data/saves|OS X|{{p|osxhome}}/Library/Application Support/Lizardcube/The Dragon's Trap/}}
 
{{Game data/saves|Linux|{{p|xdgdatahome}}/Lizardcube/The Dragon's Trap/}}
 
{{Game data/saves|Linux|{{p|xdgdatahome}}/Lizardcube/The Dragon's Trap/}}
 
}}
 
}}
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{{++}} Passwords from the Master System and Game Gear versions are supported.
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|gog galaxy           = unknown
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|discord                  =
|gog galaxy notes     =  
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|discord notes            =
|origin               =  
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|epic games launcher      = false
|origin notes         =  
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|epic games launcher notes =
|steam cloud           = true
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|gog galaxy               = true
|steam cloud notes     =  
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|gog galaxy notes         =  
|uplay                =  
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|origin                   =  
|uplay notes           =  
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|origin notes             =  
|xbox cloud           =  
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|steam cloud               = true
|xbox cloud notes     =  
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|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud               =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Image|Wonder Boy The Dragon's Trap video settings.jpg|In-game video settings.}}
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{{Image|Wonder Boy The Dragons Trap - Graphics.png|Graphics settings}}
{{Video settings
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{{Image|Wonder Boy The Dragons Trap - Retro.png|Retro settings}}
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{{Image|Wonder Boy The Dragons Trap - Retro advanced.png|Advanced retro settings}}
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|ultrawidescreen            = false
 
|ultrawidescreen            = false
|ultrawidescreen notes      = Pillarboxed 16:9 with side artwork.<ref>[https://steamcommunity.com/app/543260/discussions/0/1354868867711611981/#c1354868867712776893 Art resolution ? :: Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap General Discussions]</ref>
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|ultrawidescreen notes      = {{Term|Pillarboxed}} 16:9 with side artwork.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/543260/discussions/0/1354868867711611981/#c1354868867712776893|title=Art resolution ? :: Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap General Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref>
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
|4k ultra hd notes          = Desktop needs to be at 4k resolution for game to run in 4K
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|4k ultra hd notes          = Games assets are done for 1920x1080 resolution specifically. All of the assets are upscaled with higher resolutions.<ref>{{Refsnip|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/543260/discussions/0/1354868867711611981/#c1354868867711618333|title=Art resolution ? :: Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap General discussions|date=2020-02-27|snippet=Yeah the game renders into a 1920x1080 buffer.}}</ref>
 
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov                        = n/a
|fov notes                  = Game is 2D
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|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
|windowed notes            =  
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|windowed notes            = Freely resizeable with 16:9 aspect ratio.<br/>To input specific resolution or unlock aspect ratio, edit [[#Game data|configuration file.]]
|borderless windowed        = unknown
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|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|anisotropic                = n/a
 
|anisotropic                = n/a
|anisotropic notes          = Game is 2D
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|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              = n/a
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|antialiasing              = false
|antialiasing notes        = Game is 2D
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|antialiasing notes        = Antialiasing is applied to the assets directly.
|vsync                      = True
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|upscaling                  = unknown
|vsync notes                = Vsync can be enabled ingame, or forced through Driver, Riva Tuner or Nvidia Inspector
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|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 +
|vsync                      = true
 +
|vsync notes                =  
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps                    = false
|120 fps notes              = Physics tied to frame rate of 60, and game is in hyper speed at 120fps
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|120 fps notes              = Game speed is tied to frame rate, but there is an option to remove the frame rate cap.<ref>{{Refsnip|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/543260/discussions/0/1354868867713784401/#c1354868867715151299|title=144fps bug, jeu trop rapide :: Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap General discussions|date=2020-02-27|snippet=The game doesn't support native 144 hz, all the movement and physics are based on the 1989 original and it can't run at arbitrary framerate, sorry. It is locked at 60 hz.}}</ref>
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Image|Wonder Boy The Dragon's Trap keyboard settings.jpg|In-game keyboard settings.}}
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{{Input
{{Image|Wonder Boy The Dragon's Trap gamepad settings.jpg|In-game gamepad settings.}}
 
{{Input settings
 
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller          = true
|full controller notes    =  
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|full controller notes    = DirectInput controllers require rebinding all the buttons.<br/>If more than one controller is connected, might require changing the used controller in settings.
 
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller sensitivity    = false
 
|controller sensitivity    = false
|controller sensitivity notes= Right analogue stick not used as game is 2D
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|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis  = false
|invert controller y-axis notes= Right analogue stick not used as game is 2D
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|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|xinput controllers        = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = true
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
|xbox prompts              = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = true
|xbox prompts notes        =  
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|xbox prompts notes        = Manual choise between 360 and One layout.
|impulse triggers          = unknown
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|impulse triggers          = false
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
|dualshock 4              = unknown
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|dualshock 4              = true
 
|dualshock 4 notes        =  
 
|dualshock 4 notes        =  
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
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|dualshock prompts        = true
|dualshock prompts notes  =  
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|dualshock prompts notes  = If not automatically detected, can be chosen manually.
|light bar support        = unknown
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|light bar support        = false
 
|light bar support notes  =  
 
|light bar support notes  =  
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
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|dualshock 4 modes        = Wired
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =  
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|dualshock 4 modes notes  = V2, Wireless adapter and Bluetooth untested.
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
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|tracked motion controllers= false
 
|tracked motion controllers notes =  
 
|tracked motion controllers notes =  
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
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|tracked motion prompts    = false
 
|tracked motion prompts notes =  
 
|tracked motion prompts notes =  
|other controllers        = unknown
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|other controllers        = true
 
|other controllers notes  =  
 
|other controllers notes  =  
 
|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|other button prompts notes=  
|button prompts            = Xbox, DualShock, Steam
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|button prompts notes      =  
|button prompts notes      = Xbox 360, Xbox One, PS4 and Steam Button prompts available in menu
+
|controller hotplug        = true
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = false
 
|haptic feedback          = false
|haptic feedback notes    = Nintendo Switch version only.<ref>[https://steamcommunity.com/app/543260/discussions/0/135514823817203019/#c1319961618833491758 Wondering if I should get this on PC, PS4, or Switch :: Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap General Discussions]</ref>
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|haptic feedback notes    = Nintendo Switch version only.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/543260/discussions/0/135514823817203019/#c1319961618833491758|title=Wondering if I should get this on PC, PS4, or Switch :: Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap General Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref>
 
|simultaneous input        = unknown
 
|simultaneous input        = unknown
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
|steam input api          = unknown
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|steam input api          = true
 
|steam input api notes    =  
 
|steam input api notes    =  
 
|steam hook input          = unknown
 
|steam hook input          = unknown
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|steam input presets      = unknown
 
|steam input presets      = unknown
 
|steam input presets notes =  
 
|steam input presets notes =  
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
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|steam controller prompts  = true
 
|steam controller prompts notes =  
 
|steam controller prompts notes =  
 
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
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<gallery>
 +
Wonder Boy The Dragons Trap - Input.png|Input settings
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Wonder Boy The Dragons Trap - Keyboard.png|Keyboard rebinding
 +
Wonder Boy The Dragons Trap - Controller.png|Controller settings, listing [[Controller:DualShock 4|DualShock 4]], [[Controller:PlayStation Classic Controller|PlayStation Classic Controller]] and [[Controller:Xbox One Controller|Xbox One Controller]] controllers connected
 +
Wonder Boy The Dragons Trap - Controller rebinding.png|Controller rebinding
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</gallery>
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Image|Wonder Boy The Dragon's Trap audio settings.jpg|In-game audio settings.}}
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{{Image|Wonder Boy The Dragons Trap - Audio.png|Audio settings}}
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    = Music and Sound Effects
 
|separate volume notes    = Music and Sound Effects
 
|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound          = false
|surround sound notes    = Game runs in Stereo only
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|surround sound notes    = Stereo only.
|subtitles                = n/a
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|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles notes          = Text based speech only.
 
|subtitles notes          = Text based speech only.
 
|closed captions          = n/a
 
|closed captions          = n/a
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = false
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|mute on focus lost      = true
|mute on focus lost notes =  
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|mute on focus lost notes = Option to completely freeze the game, to disable keyboard and to disable controller when unfocused.
 
|eax support              = false
 
|eax support              = false
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{L10n|content=
 
{{L10n|content=
 +
{{Image|Wonder Boy The Dragons Trap - Language.png|Language settings}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Simplified Chinese
 
  |language  = Simplified Chinese
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Traditional Chinese
 +
|interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = French
 
  |language  = French
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = German
 
  |language  = German
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Italian
 
  |language  = Italian
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Japanese
 
  |language  = Japanese
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Polish
 +
|interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 
  |language  = Brazilian Portuguese
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Russian
 
  |language  = Russian
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Spanish
 
  |language  = Spanish
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Swedish
 +
|interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
==VR support==
 +
{{VR support
 +
|gg3d name                  =
 +
|native 3d gg3d award        =
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|nvidia 3d vision gg3d award =
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|tridef 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|iz3d gg3d award            =
 +
|native 3d                  =
 +
|native 3d notes            =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision            = hackable
 +
|nvidia 3d vision notes      = See [https://helixmod.blogspot.com/2019/12/wonder-boy-dragons-trap.html Helix Mod: Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap].
 +
|tridef 3d                  =
 +
|tridef 3d notes            =
 +
|iz3d                        =
 +
|iz3d notes                  =
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|vr only                    =
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|htc vive                    =
 +
|htc vive notes              =
 +
|oculus rift                =
 +
|oculus rift notes          =
 +
|osvr                        =
 +
|osvr notes                  =
 +
|windows mixed reality      =
 +
|windows mixed reality notes =
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|keyboard-mouse              =
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|keyboard-mouse notes        =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest      =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest notes =
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|novint falcon              =
 +
|novint falcon notes        =
 +
|trackir                    =
 +
|trackir notes              =
 +
|tobii eye tracking          =
 +
|tobii eye tracking notes    =
 +
|play area seated            =
 +
|play area seated notes      =
 +
|play area standing          =
 +
|play area standing notes    =
 +
|play area room-scale        =
 +
|play area room-scale notes  =
 
}}
 
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{{API
 
{{API
 
|direct3d versions      = 11
 
|direct3d versions      = 11
|direct3d notes        = <ref>[https://steamcommunity.com/app/543260/discussions/0/135513901709615431/ Question about requirements :: Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap General Discussions]</ref>
+
|direct3d notes        = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/543260/discussions/0/135513901709615431/|title=Question about requirements :: Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap General Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref>
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = true
+
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
+
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|mac os x powerpc app  = unknown
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable= true
 +
|linux 64-bit executable= true
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
===Middleware===
 +
{{Middleware
 +
|physics          =
 +
|physics notes    =
 +
|audio            = SoLoud
 +
|audio notes      =
 +
|interface        =
 +
|interface notes  =
 +
|input            =
 +
|input notes      =
 +
|cutscenes        =
 +
|cutscenes notes  =
 +
|multiplayer      =
 +
|multiplayer notes=
 +
|anticheat        =
 +
|anticheat notes =  
 
}}
 
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|minOS    = 7
 
|minOS    = 7
|minCPU  = Intel Core i3-4030U CPU @1.90 GHz (4 CPUs)
+
|minCPU  = Intel Core i3-4030U 1.9 GHz
 
|minRAM  = 4 GB
 
|minRAM  = 4 GB
|minHD    = 1.1 GB
+
|minHD    = 1100 MB
|minGPU  = Intel HD Graphics 4000-5000 series (game in 720p)
+
|minGPU  = Intel HD Graphics 4000 series
 +
|minGPU2  = Intel HD Graphics 5000 series
 
|minDX    = 10
 
|minDX    = 10
  
 
|recOS    = 10
 
|recOS    = 10
|recCPU  = Intel Core i3-7100 CPU @3.90 GHz (4 CPUs)
+
|recCPU  = Intel Core i3-7100 3.9 GHz
 
|recRAM  = 8 GB
 
|recRAM  = 8 GB
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 760
 
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 760
 
|recDX    = 11
 
|recDX    = 11
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{System requirements
 +
|OSfamily = OS X
 +
|minOS    = 10.10.5
 +
|minCPU  = Intel Core i3
 +
|minRAM  = 4 GB
 +
|minHD    = 1100 MB
 +
|minGPU  = Intel HD Graphics 4000 series
 +
|minGPU2  = Intel HD Graphics 5000 series
 +
|minOGL  = 3.2
 +
 +
|recOS    =
 +
|recCPU  =
 +
|recRAM  = 8 GB
 +
|recHD    =
 +
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 760
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{System requirements
 +
|OSfamily = Linux
 +
|minOS    = Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04
 +
|minCPU  = Intel Core i3
 +
|minRAM  = 4 GB
 +
|minHD    = 1100 MB
 +
|minGPU  = Intel HD Graphics 4000 series
 +
|minGPU2  = Intel HD Graphics 5000 series
 +
|minOGL  = 3.2
 +
 +
|recOS    =
 +
|recCPU  =
 +
|recRAM  = 8 GB
 +
|recHD    =
 +
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 760
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 19:02, 8 April 2024

Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap cover
Developers
Lizardcube
macOS (OS X) Ethan Lee
Linux Ethan Lee
Publishers
DotEmu
Release dates
Windows June 8, 2017[1]
macOS (OS X) July 18, 2017[2]
Linux July 18, 2017[2]
Reception
OpenCritic 79
IGDB 81
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Scrolling, Side view
Controls Direct control
Genres Action, Adventure, Platform
Art styles Anime
Themes Fantasy
Series Wonder Boy
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap on HowLongToBeat
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap on IGDB
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap guide on StrategyWiki
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap on MobyGames
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap on Wikipedia
Wonder Boy
Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair 2011
Wonder Boy in Monster World 2012
Wonder Boy Returns 2016
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap 2017
Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom 2019
Wonder Boy Returns Remix 2019
Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World 2021

Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap is a singleplayer scrolling and side view action, adventure and platform game in the Wonder Boy series.

Key points

Remake of Wonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap, which was originally released for Sega Master System console in 1989 and runs on custom engine based on the reverse engineered cartridge and the source code of the original Master System release[3]
Includes option to switch between original and new presentation on the fly. The graphics and soundtrack can be toggled separately.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\bin_pc\config\[Note 1]
Epic Games Launcher %LOCALAPPDATA%\Lizardcube\The Dragon's Trap\Settings.cfg
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Library/Application Support/Lizardcube/The Dragon's Trap/
Linux $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/Lizardcube/The Dragon's Trap/
This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Lizardcube\The Dragon's Trap\
Epic Games Launcher %LOCALAPPDATA%\Lizardcube\The Dragon's Trap\GameSlot0*.sav
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Library/Application Support/Lizardcube/The Dragon's Trap/
Linux $XDG_DATA_HOME/Lizardcube/The Dragon's Trap/
Passwords from the Master System and Game Gear versions are supported.

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Epic Games Launcher
GOG Galaxy
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics settings
Graphics settings
Retro settings
Retro settings
Advanced retro settings
Advanced retro settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Pillarboxed 16:9 with side artwork.[4]
4K Ultra HD
Games assets are done for 1920x1080 resolution specifically. All of the assets are upscaled with higher resolutions.[5]
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Freely resizeable with 16:9 aspect ratio.
To input specific resolution or unlock aspect ratio, edit configuration file.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Antialiasing is applied to the assets directly.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
120+ FPS
Game speed is tied to frame rate, but there is an option to remove the frame rate cap.[6]
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
DirectInput controllers require rebinding all the buttons.
If more than one controller is connected, might require changing the used controller in settings.
Controller remapping
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Manual choise between 360 and One layout.
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
PlayStation button prompts
If not automatically detected, can be chosen manually.
Light bar support
Adaptive trigger support
DualSense haptic feedback support
Connection modes Wired
V2, Wireless adapter and Bluetooth untested.
Generic/other controllers
Button prompts
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Nintendo Switch version only.[7]
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M
Steam Input
Steam Input API support
Official controller preset(s)
Steam Controller button prompts

Audio

Audio settings
Audio settings

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music and Sound Effects
Surround sound
Stereo only.
Subtitles
Text based speech only.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Option to completely freeze the game, to disable keyboard and to disable controller when unfocused.
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language settings
Language settings
Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Swedish

VR support

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11 [8]
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio SoLoud

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3-4030U 1.9 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1100 MB
Video card (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 4000 series
Intel HD Graphics 5000 series
DirectX 10 compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.10.5
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1100 MB
Video card (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 4000 series
Intel HD Graphics 5000 series
OpenGL 3.2 compatible
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1100 MB
Video card (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 4000 series
Intel HD Graphics 5000 series
OpenGL 3.2 compatible


Notes

  1. When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References