Dynastic Hero – PC Engine Super CD-Rom Game & Case & Manual – VG+ Condition + Obi

The Dynastic Hero is a beautifully-redesigned version of Wonder Boy in Monster World, rebuilt for the PC Engine Super CD-ROM² with new character designs, new soundtrack arrangements, and a fantasy-Asian themed art style.

While the gameplay faithfully preserves the beloved action-RPG platforming of the original, nearly every visual element has been re-imagined — enemies, environments, icons, and even the protagonist — giving this version a unique identity compared to the Genesis / Mega Drive release.

You play as Dorin, a heroic warrior who travels across forests, deserts, caves, and castles to battle the insectoid Dark Force threatening the kingdom.

⭐ Gameplay & Features

• Side-scrolling action-RPG platformer

• Hidden doors, branching paths & secrets

• Boss battles with pattern-based mechanics

• Save / load via internal backup RAM

Progression revolves around:

• Upgrading armor & shields

• Learning magic abilities

• Platforming through multi-floor labyrinths

The pacing strikes a balance between Zelda-like adventure and Metroid-style world exploration.

Although retitled and reskinned, The Dynastic Hero is part of the Wonder Boy / Monster World lineage, originally created by Westone Bit Entertainment, a studio known for:

• Wonder Boy III: The Dragon’s Trap

• Wonder Boy in Monster Land

• Monster World IV

Their design DNA remains clearly intact in this adaptation.

Product Details

Japanese Title: 超級!!天津神太郎 (Chōkyū!! Tenjin Tarō)
Platform: PC Engine Super CD-ROM² (NTSC-J)
Genre: Action RPG / Platform Adventure
Players: 1 player
Language: Japanese
Developer: Westone Bit Entertainment
Publisher: Hudson Soft
Release Year: 1993 (Japan)

Requires Super CD-ROM²-compatible hardware (PC Engine Duo, TurboDuo, or System Card 3.0).

***PC Engine CD-ROMs are region-free, meaning they will work on both Japanese PC Engine and North American Turbo Duo systems. However, Super System Cards are region-locked and may require adapters or modification for use on non-Japanese systems. Please verify compatibility before purchasing.