Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 (Game Boy Advance)
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Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 Game Boy Advance Front Cover

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Published by

Nintendo of America Inc.

Developed by

Nintendo R&D2

Released

Sep, 2002

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Description

Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 is a conversion of Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island, which stars the dinosaur Yoshi as the main character. Following the same style in general as other Mario games, this is a platform game which involves you trying to get to the end of the levels while keeping Baby Mario safe from enemies.

This game contains Mario Bros., which is also available on Super Mario Advance and Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2.

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Screenshots

Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 Game Boy Advance Red switch blocks can open secret pipes and make dotted line blocks and coins solid.

Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 Game Boy Advance After going through a ring of stars like this, Yoshi can start the level from that point if he dies.

Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 Game Boy Advance The vines in this game are much happier than their predecessors.

Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 Game Boy Advance Level Select Screen

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Alternate Titles

"耀西岛" -- Chinese spelling (simplified)
"Yàoxi Dǎo" -- Chinese title
"スーパーマリオアドバンス３" -- Japanese spelling

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User Reviews

A great game, but with a few technical flaws not present in the SNES version	MagFram (43)
Yoshi's back... this time for BLOOD!	Kain Ceverus (34)
Great port of the SNES classic that still stands out today.	Rensch (218)
This game is worth the buy	ThE oNe (184)	unrated

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Critic Reviews

1UP	May 09, 2004	A	100
VicioJuegos.com	Sep 28, 2005	90 out of 100	90
Eurogamer.net (UK)	Oct 07, 2002	9 out of 10	90
GamesAreFun.com (GAF)	Apr 27, 2003	9 out of 10	90
Nintendo Life	Jan 15, 2012		90
GameSpy	Sep 27, 2002	90 out of 100	90
GamersHell.com	2002	8.8 out of 10	88
Power Unlimited	Dec, 2002	85 out of 100	85
Game Freaks 365	Oct, 2002	8.5 out of 10	85
Thunderbolt Games	Jul 27, 2003	7 out of 10	70

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Trivia

If you wanted to be smart about it, the full title would be: Super Mario Brothers 5: Super Mario Advance 3: Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island. Thankfully, Nintendo decided against using that title here.

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