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Outside Japan it was released under the title Super Bonk.
In the Cross Review feature of the magazine Famitsu,the four reviewers gave 6, 6, 6, and 5, for a total of 23 out of 40. In the "Game Report Card" reader poll run by Family Computer Magazine,it scored 22.2 out of 30, as shown below.
The Japanese publication Micom BASIC Magazine ranked the game ninth in popularity in its October 1994 issue, and it received a 22.2/30 score in a readers' poll conducted by Super Famicom Magazine.
GamePros Tommy Glide praised the clever usage of Bonk's various forms, the crisp graphics, the easy controls, and the numerous bonus rounds, but nonetheless gave Super Bonk an overall negative assessment, concluding that platformer fans in general and Bonk fans in particular would find very little new content about the game.
In 1995, Total! ranked the game as number 44 on its list of the top 100 SNES games, writing: "Despite slightly awkward controls this is an amusing, well crafted and gripping platformer".
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