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Gradius III

Gradius III is a 1989 scrolling shooter video game developed and published by Konami for arcades. It was originally released only in Japan on December 11, 1989. It is the third game in the Gradius series. The game was ported to the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in Japan in 1990 and North America in 1991, and served as a launch title for the system…

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Genre
Scrolling shooter
Publisher
Konami
Arcade system
Konami GX945
Developer
Konami
Director
Hiroyasu Machiguchi
Mode
Single-player

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Gradius III

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related to Release · 17
Gradius III → April, Arcade, Beacon, December, Europe, Gradius II, It, Japan, North America, September, Super Famicom, Super NES, The, This, Unlike, Vic Viper, Wii's Virtual Console
related to Gameplay · 12
Gradius III → At, Bacterion Empire, Gradius, Japanese, Like, Salamander, The, The Asian, The Japanese, There, Though, Vic Viper
related to Reception · 11
Gradius III → Famicom Tsūshin, Game Machine, GameSpot, Gradius, IGN, In, In Japan, January, Japanese, The, Virtual Console
Release · 5
Gradius III → Arcade.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output…, AS: December 1989, JP: December 1989, JP: December 21, 1990, NA: August 23, 1991
related to External links · 4
Gradius III → Killer List, MobyGamesGradius III, Twin Galaxies, VideogamesGradius III
Arcade system · 1
Gradius III → Konami GX945
Developer · 1
Gradius III → Konami
Director · 1
Gradius III → Hiroyasu Machiguchi
Genre · 1
Gradius III → Scrolling shooter
Mode · 1
Gradius III → Single-player

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gradius game iii arcade player difficulty version super konami japan playstation level also released 1990 nes series 1989 release original

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Gradius IIIArcade systemKonami GX9451.00infobox
Gradius IIIDeveloperKonami1.00infobox
Gradius IIIDirectorHiroyasu Machiguchi1.00infobox
Gradius IIIGenreScrolling shooter1.00infobox
Gradius IIIModeSingle-player1.00infobox
Gradius IIIPlatformsArcade, Super NES, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable1.00infobox
Gradius IIIPublisherKonami1.00infobox
Gradius IIIReleaseArcade.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output…1.00infobox
Gradius IIIReleaseJP: December 19891.00infobox
Gradius IIIReleaseAS: December 19891.00infobox
Gradius IIIReleaseJP: December 21, 19901.00infobox
Gradius IIIReleaseNA: August 23, 19911.00infobox
Gradius IIISeriesGradius1.00infobox
Gradius IIIis a1989 scrolling shooter video game developed and published by Konami for arcades0.90text

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