Mega Man III (NES)

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Mega Man III
Mega Man III - NES - USA.jpg
Platform: NES
Year: 1990
Developer: Capcom Co., Ltd.
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For other games in the series see Mega Man.

Mega Man III (AKA Mega Man 3) is the sequel to the first Mega Man (NES). You continue to play Rock who must bust up Dr. Wily's third wave of evil robots. The game continues the standards of platformer Mega Man II (NES), but adds a new mobility device, your robot dog, Rush. Mega Man II is quite a bit harder than Mega Man II, so more patience is needed to beat the game.


Screenshots


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The title screen.

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The new set of bosses.

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Introducing the boss stage.

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The beginning of Needle Man's stage.

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Battling Spark Man.

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Picked up Spark Man's weapon.


Music

Surprisingly, Capcom entrusted the music to of one of their flagship games to rookie composer Yasuaki Fujita. This appears to be his first major title, and he didn't disappoint. While the music of Mega Man III doesn't have as large of a following as Mega Man II, it still has several memorable tracks.


Recording

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Title

Composer

Programmer

Length

Size

Listen

01 Title Yasuaki Fujita Yoshihiro Sakaguchi 1:27 1.6 MB
02 Stage Select Yasuaki Fujita Yoshihiro Sakaguchi 0:29 529 KB
03 Game Start Yasuaki Fujita Yoshihiro Sakaguchi 0:06 115 KB
04 Sparkman Stage Yasuaki Fujita Yoshihiro Sakaguchi 1:13 1.3 MB
05 Snakeman Stage Yasuaki Fujita Yoshihiro Sakaguchi 1:29 1.6 MB
06 Needleman Stage Yasuaki Fujita Yoshihiro Sakaguchi 2:16 2.3 MB
07 Hardman Stage Yasuaki Fujita Yoshihiro Sakaguchi 1:43 1.8 MB
08 Topman Stage Yasuaki Fujita Yoshihiro Sakaguchi 1:45 2.0 MB
09 Geminiman Stage Yasuaki Fujita Yoshihiro Sakaguchi 2:00 2.1 MB
10 Magnetman Stage Yasuaki Fujita Yoshihiro Sakaguchi 1:21 1.4 MB
11 Shadowman Stage Yasuaki Fujita Yoshihiro Sakaguchi 2:07 2.3 MB
12 Boss Yasuaki Fujita Yoshihiro Sakaguchi 1:08 1.1 MB
13 Stage Clear Yasuaki Fujita Yoshihiro Sakaguchi 0:03 64 KB
14 Get a Weapon Yasuaki Fujita Yoshihiro Sakaguchi 1:01 1.1 MB
15 New Character Yasuaki Fujita Yoshihiro Sakaguchi 0:13 182 KB
16 Dr. Wily Stage Map Yasuaki Fujita Yoshihiro Sakaguchi 0:17 315 KB
17 Dr. Wily Stage 1 Yasuaki Fujita Yoshihiro Sakaguchi 1:45 1.8 MB
18 Dr. Wily Stage 2 Yasuaki Fujita Yoshihiro Sakaguchi 1:28 1.5 MB
19 Dr. Wily Stage 3 Yasuaki Fujita Yoshihiro Sakaguchi 1:33 1.5 MB
20 Dr. Wily Stage Boss Yasuaki Fujita Yoshihiro Sakaguchi 0:48 858 KB
21 Password Yasuaki Fujita Yoshihiro Sakaguchi 1:01 1.1 MB
22 All Stage Clear Yasuaki Fujita Yoshihiro Sakaguchi 0:05 112 KB
23 Ending Yasuaki Fujita Yoshihiro Sakaguchi 3:43 3.8 MB
24 Staff Roll Yasuaki Fujita Yoshihiro Sakaguchi 1:20 1.4 MB

Credits

(Source, alias verified by staff)


Albums


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Size

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Releases

  Japan.svg   Japan
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Title: ロックマン3 Dr.ワイリーの最期!?
Platform: Famicom
Released: 1990/09/28
Publisher: Capcom Co., Ltd.
  USA.svg   USA
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Title: Mega Man 3
Platform: NES
Released: 1990/11/??
Publisher: Capcom U.S.A., Inc.
  USA.svg   USA
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Title: Mega Man 3
Platform: PlayChoice-10
Released: 1990/11/??
Publisher: Capcom U.S.A., Inc.
  Germany.svg   Germany
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Title: Mega Man 3
Platform: NES
Released: 1992/02/20
Publisher: Nintendo of Europe, GmbH
  Spain.svg   Spain
Mega Man III - NES - Spain.jpg
Title: Mega Man 3
Platform: NES
Released: 1992/02/20
Publisher: Nintendo of Europe, GmbH


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