Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap brings a sidescrolling classic to PS4, Xbox One, and Switch on April 18

One of the best 1980s-era side-scrollers you probably never played is getting a beautiful remake that’s coming out soon.

DotEmu announced today that Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap will come out for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch on April 18. The publisher said it would release for PC a “few weeks later.” The remake from the French studio LizardCube of Wonder Boy III: The Dragon’s Trap will come out for the Sega Master System in 1989.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.