Donkey Kong 3
Stanley is a bugman. Donkey Kong has taken refuge in his greenhouse and it is now up to Stanley to stop the ape from stirring up any more insects that will soon destroy his flowers. Stanley saves the flowers…
Donkey Kong 3 is an arcade developed by Nintendo R&D1, released 31 October 1983 on Arcade.
What Donkey Kong 3 is
Donkey Kong 3 is an arcade game developed by Nintendo R&D1 and released in 1983. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Arcade only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Donkey Kong breaks into Stanley's greenhouse and goes to hang in the rafters where he stirs up nests of bugs, which will destroy Stanley's flowers in revenge. Armed with a Sprayer, Stanley must destroy the bees and chase Donkey Kong away before he eats all five of his flowers.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Donkey Kong series
Donkey Kong 3 is the 19th of 190 entries we hold in the Donkey Kong series. The next entry was Donkey Kong in 1983.
What it launched against
Donkey Kong 3 launched on 31 October 1983, within three weeks of Lode Runner, Spy Hunter and Track & Field.
Released around the same time: Lode Runner, Spy Hunter, Track & Field.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Dlc
Quick answers
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