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{{All Game Nav|game=Monster World IV|num=1}}
{{All Game Nav|game=Monster World IV|num=1}}
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|categories=[[platform]], [[action-adventure]]
|categories=[[platform]], [[action-adventure]]
|systems=[[:Category:Sega Genesis|Sega Genesis]], [[GameTap]], [[PlayStation 2]]
|systems=[[:Category:Sega Genesis|Sega Genesis]], [[GameTap]], [[PlayStation 2]]
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|releasedates=[[January 4]], [[1994]]
|players=1
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|requirements=(optional)
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'''''Monster World IV''''' (often referred to as '''''Wonder Boy VI''''', although it was never localized) is widely held by English-speaking fans as one of the [[:Category:Sega Genesis|Sega Genesis]]' finest titles, despite the language barrier. As a late entry in the Genesis' lineup it really shows the power of the system: brightly-colored visuals, multiple simultaneous layers of [[wikibooks:w:parallax|parallax]], tight controls and quality sound effects all illustrate the Genesis' true potential.
'''Monster World IV''' (often referred to as '''Wonder Boy VI''', although it was never localized) is widely held by English-speaking fans as one of the [[:Category:Sega Genesis|Sega Genesis]]' finest titles, despite the language barrier. As a late entry in the Genesis' lineup it really shows the power of the system: brightly-colored visuals, multiple simultaneous layers of [[wikibooks:w:parallax|parallax]], tight controls and quality sound effects all illustrate the Genesis' true potential.


In 2001 [http://www.dejap.com DeJap Translations] and [http://www.demiforce.com Neo Demiforce] released [http://donut.parodius.com/?func=trans&platform=genesis&gamekey=71 a translation patch] for use with emulators and copiers. This guide assumes you are are playing using the translation, but parts where knowing Japanese is almost mandatory (such as the pyramid color puzzles) will be covered in full.
In 2001 [http://www.dejap.com DeJap Translations] and [http://www.demiforce.com Neo Demiforce] released [http://donut.parodius.com/?func=trans&platform=genesis&gamekey=71 a translation patch] for use with emulators and copiers. This guide assumes you are are playing using the translation, but parts where knowing Japanese is almost mandatory (such as the pyramid color puzzles) will be covered in full.
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[[Category:Sega]]
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[[Category:Monster World|4]]
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[[Category:Platform]]
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[[Category:Action-adventure]]