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The [b]Wonder Boy[/b] (ワンダーボーイ, [i]Wandā Bōi[/i]) series, also known as the [b][[Monster World]][/b] (モンスターワールド, [i]Monsutā Wārudo[/i]) series, is a franchise of action and adventure [[video game]]s published by [[SEGA]] and developed by Westone Bit Entertainment (formerly Escape). 

Beginning with the original Wonder Boy [[arcade]] game released in April 21, 1986, the game has spawned several sequels released for arcade, [[Sega Master System]], and [[Sega Mega Drive]], as well as three compilation titles and three remakes by other developers. 

Several titles have been ported to other consoles by different publishers under different names, most notably [[Hudson]] Soft's [[takahashi_meijin_no_bouken_jima|Adventure Island]] adaptation of the original game. 

The main character "Wonder Boy" was named [b]Book[/b] by the developer and [b]Tom-Tom[/b] by SEGA for overseas editions.
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