{"id":122927,"date":"2022-03-17T20:30:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-17T20:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-128984"},"modified":"2022-03-17T20:30:00","modified_gmt":"2022-03-17T20:30:00","slug":"wonder-boy-returns-remix-gets-a-physical-release-for-switch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2022\/03\/17\/wonder-boy-returns-remix-gets-a-physical-release-for-switch\/","title":{"rendered":"Wonder Boy Returns Remix Gets A Physical Release For Switch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/2332dfe499651\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/2332dfe499651\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Wonder Boy Returns Remix\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/2332dfe499651\/wonder-boy-returns-remix.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/2332dfe499651\/wonder-boy-returns-remix.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" alt=\"Wonder Boy Returns Remix\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>Strictly Limited Games are back with another <strong>Wonder Boy<\/strong> physical release! This time, it&#8217;s the turn of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/wonder_boy_returns_remix\">Wonder Boy Returns Remix<\/a>, the 2019 arcade platformer that goes back to the roots of the series.<\/p>\n<p>Pre-orders go live soon \u2014 on 20th March \u2014 but Wonder Boy fans can take a look at what to expect on <a href=\"https:\/\/store.strictlylimitedgames.com\/collections\/wonder-boy-returns-remix\">the store page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There are two different versions you can get your hands on, plus a lovely little <a href=\"https:\/\/store.strictlylimitedgames.com\/collections\/wonder-boy-returns-remix\/products\/wonder-boy-returns-remix-art-card-aluminium-plate\">aluminium art card<\/a> to put on display! The plate is 14cm x 17cm (5.5 x 6.7 inches), and it weighs a rather dainty 230g kg.<\/p>\n<p>But those physical editions look pretty darn nice, too, if we don&#8217;t say so ourselves. Here&#8217;s a look at the Collector&#8217;s Edition, which comes with a wealth of goodies:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Wonder Boy Returns Remix Collector's Edition\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/b2cc7613b5a15\/wonder-boy-returns-remix-collectors-edition.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA5MDAgNTA2Ij48L3N2Zz4=\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/b2cc7613b5a15\/wonder-boy-returns-remix-collectors-edition.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Wonder Boy Returns Remix Collector's Edition\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em>Image: Strictly Limited Games<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/store.strictlylimitedgames.com\/collections\/wonder-boy-returns-remix\/products\/wonder-boy-returns-remix-collectors-edition-nsw\">Costing \u20ac54.99<\/a>, and limited to 2000 copies, you get a lot of bang for your buck here, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Collector\u2019s Edition Box<\/li>\n<li>Tom-Tom Keychain<\/li>\n<li>Stylish Tote Bag<\/li>\n<li>Postcard Set of 2<\/li>\n<li>Reversible Artwork Poster<\/li>\n<li>Character Sticker Sheet<\/li>\n<li>Original Soundtrack CD<\/li>\n<li>A colourful manual<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A Sega Master System manual has some of our hearts aflutter. But if the Collector&#8217;s Edition is a bit out of your budget, and you still want that manual, don&#8217;t fret! <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/store.strictlylimitedgames.com\/collections\/wonder-boy-returns-remix\/products\/wonder-boy-returns-remix-nsw\">The Standard Edition<\/a> is only \u20ac29.99 and comes with the manual too! There are 3000 copies of this one, so regardless of which version you get, you&#8217;ll need to be quick.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/reviews\/switch-eshop\/wonder_boy_returns_remix\">In our review<\/a>, we had this to say about Wonder Boy Returns Remix back when it first released:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;If you pick up Wonder Boy Returns Remix for five minutes, you might think we\u2019re mad; to the uninitiated, its mechanics are obtuse and infuriating \u2013 and accompanied by mercilessly repeated, taunting muzak. However, if you can manage some patience, you will find a well-designed action game that makes absolute sense of its world and its control scheme.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><em>Will you be picking up one of these physical releases? Let us know!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Strictly Limited Games are back with another Wonder Boy physical release! This time, it&#8217;s the turn of Wonder Boy Returns Remix, the 2019 arcade platformer that goes back to the roots of the series. Pre-orders go live soon \u2014 on 20th March \u2014 but Wonder Boy fans can take a look at what to expect [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-122927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122927\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}