Alex Kidd in Miracle World is a classic platformer released for the Sega Master System in 1986. Often remembered as Sega’s original mascot title, the game follows the plucky hero Alex on a quest through 16 distinct stages to rescue his brother Egle and save the kingdom of Radaxian. Blending traditional platforming with unique mechanics, players must punch blocks, collect currency to buy vehicles like the Peticopter, and defeat bosses in high-stakes matches of Rock-Paper-Scissors.
How to Play
Navigate the stages by running, jumping, and punching enemies or destructible blocks. You will need to carefully platform over hazards and defeat the henchmen of Janken the Great. By default in the browser, use the Arrow keys to move, Z to punch, X to jump, and Enter to start or pause the game.
Tips
- The Rock-Paper-Scissors (Janken) boss battles are not random on your first playthrough; memorise their choices to easily win every encounter.
- Punching star blocks can reveal valuable items and bags of money (Baums), but be carefulโsome blocks contain deadly ghost enemies that will chase you.
- Save your money to purchase vehicles like the Sukopako Motorcycle at the shops, which allow you to safely speed through enemies and hazards.
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