Wonder Boy

1986 video game
VideoGame video_game Q780496
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Wonder Boy

Summary

Wonder Boy is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,917 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wonder Boy's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Wonder Boy was published by Q122741[4].
  • Wonder Boy's genre is platform game[5].
  • Wonder Boy's developer is recorded as Westone Bit Entertainment[6].
  • Wonder Boy's part of the series is recorded as Wonder Boy[7].
  • Wonder Boy's platform is recorded as ZX Spectrum[8].
  • Wonder Boy's platform is recorded as PlayStation 4[9].
  • Wonder Boy's platform is recorded as Amstrad CPC[10].
  • Wonder Boy's platform is recorded as SG-1000[11].
  • Wonder Boy's platform is recorded as Commodore 64[12].
  • Wonder Boy's platform is recorded as arcade video game machine[13].
  • Wonder Boy's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[14].
  • Wonder Boy's review score is recorded as 95%[15].
  • Wonder Boy's input device is recorded as joystick[16].
  • Wonder Boy's country of origin is recorded as Japan[17].
  • Wonder Boy was published on March 22, 1987[18].
  • Wonder Boy was published on April 21, 1986[19].
  • Wonder Boy's USK rating is recorded as USK 0[20].
  • Wonder Boy's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ワンダーボーイ'}[21].
  • Wonder Boy's different from is recorded as Wonder Boy[22].
  • Wonder Boy's derivative work is recorded as Adventure Island[23].
  • Wonder Boy's P14470 is recorded as Games/Wonder_Boy[24].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Wonder Boy was published by Q122741[4].

Publication

Publication dates include March 22, 1987[18] and April 21, 1986[19]. Wonder Boy's genre is platform game[5]. Its part of the series is recorded as it[7].

Subject and Themes

Wonder Boy's part of the series is recorded as it[7].

Reception

Wonder Boy's review score is recorded as 95%[15].

Why It Matters

Wonder Boy ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,917 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Gen4. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . USK Classification Database. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'it', 'ja', 'ko', 'lld', 'nl', 'sv', 'wuu', 'zh']
    Usk rating → USK 0
    Derivative work → Adventure Island
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4969]]: [[Q568489]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790846661412"
  2. 10d ago · Matthias M. · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Usk id → 20802
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P11063]]: 20802, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/142847459|Wonder Boy (#142847459)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5476|USK]] #mix'n'match"
  3. 10d ago · Mule hollandaise · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of the series → Wonder Boy
    Review score → 95%
    Publication date → +1987-03-22T00:00:00Z, +1986-04-21T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P444]]: 95%, uploading review scores from gen4; thanks Catel69 for the parsing in the first place! ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/ac96494e159|details]])"
  4. 27d ago · LaserMoai · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Platform → ZX Spectrum, PlayStation 4, Amstrad CPC +3
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P400]]: [[Q192851]]"
  5. 10w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Developer → Westone Bit Entertainment
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → video game
    Platform → ZX Spectrum, PlayStation 4, Amstrad CPC +3
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Games/Wonder_Boy, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
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