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Description

Gradius 3 is a vertical scrolling shoot 'm up. Shooting at certain enemies will leave a power up pod behind which can be collected to add more power to your space ship (for example special weapons or a force field). Every level features a wide variety of enemies trying to stop you, with a large boss at the end. Gameplay is for one player or two players alternating. In Gradius 3 the planet Gradius is involved in 3 space wars: versus Bacterion, Venom and Salamander!

Alternate Titles

  • "ゴーファーの野望 エピソードII" -- Japanese spelling
  • "Gofer no yabō: Episode II" -- Japanese title

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Trivia

This game is one of the few to contain the SCC sound chip (5 channels of wavetablesound) through which music and sounds are superior to the rest of versions of the saga of 8 bits, with quality similar to modern consoles.


This entry to the MobyGames database was contributed by koffiepad (10156) on Oct 17, 2005.
 

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