Mega Man III
Mega Man III is an action-platform video game by Capcom for the Nintendo Game Boy. It is the third game in the handheld version of the Mega Man series. The game follows the title character Mega Man as he…
Mega Man III is a platform developed by Minakuchi Engineering, released 1 December 1992 on Nintendo 3DS and Game Boy.
What Mega Man III is
Mega Man III is a platform game developed by Minakuchi Engineering and released in 1992. It was published by Capcom. It is available on Nintendo 3DS and Game Boy.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A few months after Dr. Wily's defeat in Mega Man II, several bad news were reported in Dr. Light's Laboratory from around the world, including abnormal weather, transportation failures, and industrial abnormalities. Apparently, the functions of the super computer managing people's everyday life around the world has malfunctioned, and an army of robots began rampaging, causing panic in the city. Dr. Light deduces that Dr. Wily must be running powerful jamming waves to interfere with the super computer and is behind the army of robots, and asks Mega Man to stop the robots.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Mega Man series
Mega Man III is the 11th of 226 entries we hold in the Mega Man series. It arrived 11 months after Mega Man 3. The next entry was Mega Man 5 in 1992.
What it launched against
Mega Man III launched on 1 December 1992, within three weeks of Streets of Rage 2, Street Fighter II' Turbo: Hyper Fighting, Flashback: The Quest for Identity and Moto Roader MC.
Released around the same time: Streets of Rage 2, Street Fighter II' Turbo: Hyper Fighting, Flashback: The Quest for Identity, Moto Roader MC.
Official trailer
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