Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap lets you play as Wonder Girl

I can’t get over these adorable animations

With less than a month to go, Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap developer Lizardcube has let out a nice surprise about its lovely Wonder Boy III remake: there’s an option to play as Wonder Girl! And that even extends to the 8-bit visuals, should you decide to switch back to the Sega Master System look.

“Over the past few months we’ve showcased the various half-animal, playable characters, along with the popular Retro feature,” art director Ben Fiquet shared on the . “But we haven’t yet revealed the new human hero design, and speculation has been rampant. There’s a simple explanation for keeping the character’s identity a secret: we wanted it to be a surprise.”

Also cool? This character development sheet:

This is yet another en𒉰dearing tidbit that tells me these creators genuinely care about this remake.

[PlayStation Blog]