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Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX cover art

Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX

Jankenteam · Silver Lining · 2021-06-22

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Franchise: Alex Kidd · Modes: Single player

Releases: Jun 22, 2021 (Nintendo Switch), Jun 22, 2021 (Xbox One), Jun 22, 2021 (Xbox Series X|S), Jun 22, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jun 24, 2021 (PlayStation 5), Jun 24, 2021 (PlayStation 4)

A legend returns in stunning new detail with Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX! Fire up your power bracelet and relive a platforming classic alongside new modes, levels and features!

3
playing now
78%
positive of 932 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
62/100
critic score (4 outlets, IGDB)
64/100
IGDB user rating (21 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$1.99
steam price (US)

3 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 08:00 UTC (census sample)

Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX is a 2021 platform game developed by Jankenteam and published by Merge Games. A remake of the 1986 video game Alex Kidd in Miracle World, the game was released on various consoles such as the Nintendo Switch, along with it releasing on Steam. It was first revealed in June 2020, and released in June 2021.

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 36% of 10,936 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 19k–42k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 932 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Steam$1.99-90%
IndieGala$2.15-89%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$2.15-89%
GameBillet$2.37-88%
Microsoft Store$19.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.99 at WinGameStore (2025-01-25) · bundled 4×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 57 of 70 observed days · $1.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

702026-08-11 22:00 — 4 players2026-08-12 14:00 — 1 players2026-08-13 06:00 — 2 players2026-08-13 21:00 — 3 players2026-08-14 13:00 — 4 players2026-08-15 05:00 — 3 players2026-08-15 21:00 — 3 players2026-08-16 13:00 — 3 players2026-08-17 05:00 — 1 players2026-08-17 21:00 — 1 players2026-08-18 12:00 — 2 players2026-08-19 04:00 — 2 players2026-08-19 20:00 — 2 players2026-08-20 12:00 — 1 players2026-08-21 03:00 — 1 players2026-08-21 19:00 — 2 players2026-08-22 11:00 — 1 players2026-08-23 03:00 — 2 players2026-08-23 18:00 — 7 players2026-08-24 10:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 02:00 — 5 players2026-08-25 18:00 — 1 players2026-08-26 10:00 — 3 players2026-08-27 03:00 — 6 players2026-08-27 16:00 — 5 players2026-08-28 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 00:00 — 5 players2026-08-29 16:00 — 5 players2026-08-30 08:00 — 3 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.99$0.992021-06-222026-08-302021-06-22 — best price $15.472021-08-18 — best price $18.262021-10-01 — best price $13.992021-11-01 — best price $12.992022-01-07 — best price $19.992022-03-12 — best price $17.592022-04-25 — best price $19.992022-05-19 — best price $7.992022-08-12 — best price $19.992022-12-09 — best price $15.892023-02-20 — best price $7.992023-03-27 — best price $19.992023-05-24 — best price $19.992023-07-17 — best price $6.792023-08-28 — best price $4.492023-10-27 — best price $5.002023-11-27 — best price $3.542024-01-05 — best price $14.692024-02-01 — best price $19.992024-03-07 — best price $4.992024-04-22 — best price $14.692024-05-26 — best price $15.892024-08-01 — best price $19.992024-09-16 — best price $3.192024-11-22 — best price $3.002025-01-05 — best price $14.692025-02-07 — best price $19.992026-01-13 — best price $19.992026-03-19 — best price $2.992026-05-19 — best price $16.842026-06-11 — best price $19.992026-07-10 — best price $1.992026-07-31 — best price $1.912026-08-20 — best price $16.382026-08-30 — best price $1.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

74332026-05-29 — 47 pageviews2026-06-01 — 46 pageviews2026-06-04 — 51 pageviews2026-06-07 — 51 pageviews2026-06-10 — 61 pageviews2026-06-13 — 46 pageviews2026-06-16 — 56 pageviews2026-06-19 — 46 pageviews2026-06-22 — 48 pageviews2026-06-25 — 35 pageviews2026-06-28 — 44 pageviews2026-07-01 — 45 pageviews2026-07-04 — 65 pageviews2026-07-07 — 33 pageviews2026-07-10 — 50 pageviews2026-07-13 — 53 pageviews2026-07-16 — 39 pageviews2026-07-19 — 47 pageviews2026-07-22 — 57 pageviews2026-07-25 — 37 pageviews2026-07-28 — 50 pageviews2026-07-31 — 45 pageviews2026-08-03 — 58 pageviews2026-08-06 — 57 pageviews2026-08-09 — 54 pageviews2026-08-12 — 52 pageviews2026-08-15 — 51 pageviews2026-08-18 — 48 pageviews2026-08-21 — 41 pageviews2026-08-24 — 41 pageviews2026-08-26 — 35 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

16
achievements tracked
42.3%
earned "Wild Ox"
17.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam CloudFamily Sharing

10 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Russian, Italian

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS5 (PlayStation)4,89851%17
PS4 (PlayStation)4,22653%17
Xbox One (Xbox)2,05119%16
Steam (Steam)1,00618%16
Switch (Nintendo)1840%0
Switch (Nintendo)20%0
Switch (Nintendo)10%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

2D1980sRetroActionCombatColorfulAdventureDifficultNostalgiaOld School

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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