Merge Games, Jankenteam, and Sega have announced a release date for Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX, coming to major platforms on June 24.
Alex Kidd has returned in a remake of the classic game from 1986, Alex Kidd in Miracle World. Originally revealed in IGN’s Summer of Gaming last year, the remake promises new levels, new modes, a remastered soundtrack that also includes new music, and “striking new art and tighter, more fluid controls.” Check out the new release date gameplay trailer below to see it in action for yourself.
What is Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX?
Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX is a remake of the classic game with the same title from 1986. It is a platform game and will contain all the levels from the original and some new ones, expanding the lore of Alex Kidd. Miracle World DX will also include all of the original boss levels and a new Boss Rush Mode. This mode gives you the chance to experience nonstop boss action.
If you want to relive the classic game, you can do so with Retro Mode. While playing, switch between the enhanced graphics and a recreation of the original art style.
- Dive into a stunning recreation with striking new art and tighter, more fluid controls.
- Experience new levels that expand the lore of the original game.
- New and improved boss fight mechanics with more intuitive combat.
- Experience the original game with Classic Mode. Boss fights, dialogue, levels, and functions are the same as in the original Master System version.
- A wide array of reimagined music tracks as well as remastered tracks from the original game.
Release and Price
Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX will release on Steam, Epic Games Store, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch for US$19.99 on June 24.