

įind digital download of this game on GOG or Steam. īuy original game or NES console on or. More details about this game can be found on .įind this game on video server or. Stanley saves the flowers by spraying bug spray on Donkey Kong.

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. Donkey Kong 3 was also the first game to bear the current Donkey Kong logo (although the logo in the game was green instead of red). Although it is a sequel, this title is a radical departure in gameplay from previous titles. The game was re-released on the Wii Virtual Console in North America on Jand in Europe on January 9, 2009.

It was released near simultaneously for the Family Computer and arcade, and later released in America on the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1986. Be patient :-)ĭonkey Kong 3 is the third video game in the original Donkey Kong series by Nintendo. Unfortunately, this game is currently available only in this version. And that was enough to doom it to obscurity (and essentially kill the franchise, save the Donkey Kong Game Boy game and later Donkey Kong Country games).If you think that the game in your browser doesn't work as it should, try to choose another online emulator from this table. Point being, it plays clunky, feels unfair, and isn’t at all like the previous two games. Most of my deaths felt cheap or unavoidable, whereas in the previous two games I knew my deaths were always my own fault. Donkey Kong and Donkey Kong Jr.‘s movement and platforming feel archaic compared to modern games, but it was clear the game was built and balanced around that. And lastly, the game’s clunky controls don’t work in it’s favor at all. Third, your weapon sucks, and having to constantly fight a war of attrition with an ever-lowering DK only makes this all the more evident. Their patterns are only somewhat predictable, unlike most shooting games like Galaga where you can learn the patterns easily, and they’re such small targets they can be hard to hit. First, it isn’t a platformer, and while it’s a decent enough shooter the risk probably pushed most die-hard players away. There are multiple problems with Donkey Kong 3 that made it far less memorable than it’s predecessors. Stanley, played by Nicholas Cage, in the film adaptation of DK3.
