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Games like Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair

Below are the closest matches, each with what it shares with Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair, how it differs, and who should skip it.

1. 1

   Metal Slug 2

   $6.99

   Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade, Classic, Retro, Action

   But: its own take on it.

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2. 2

   Metal Slug

   $7.99

   Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade, Classic, Retro, 2D

   But: its own take on it.

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3. 3

   Velocity 2X

   Shoot 'Em Up, Platformer, Action, Arcade, Platform

   But: its own take on it.

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4. 4

   VectorMan 2

   Platformer, Classic, Action, Platform, Shooter

   But: its own take on it.

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5. 5

   Blazing Chrome

   $16.99

   Shoot 'Em Up, Retro, Platformer, Arcade, 2D

   But: Harder

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6. 6

   VectorMan

   Platformer, Classic, Action, 2D, Arcade

   But: its own take on it.

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7. 7

   Sonic the Hedgehog 2

   Platformer, Classic, Retro, 2D, Platform

   But: its own take on it.

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8. 8

   Mega Man 10

   $19.99

   Platformer, Classic, Retro, 2D, Platform

   But: Harder

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9. 9

   Bio Menace

   Platformer, Classic, Retro, Action, 2D

   But: its own take on it.

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10. 10

    Sonic the Hedgehog

    Platformer, Classic, Retro, 2D, Platform

    But: its own take on it.

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