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Adventure Island 3
Choose five dinosaur mounts, stock weapons between stages and chase the UFO while keeping Higgins fed.
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Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) / Famicom — EmulatorJS controls
Default Player 1 keyboard mapping. Change keys in Controllers Setting.
| Console button | Keyboard |
|---|---|
| ↑ / ↓ / ← / → | ↑ / ↓ / ← / → |
| A / B | Z / X |
| START / SELECT | Enter / V |
Open Controllers Setting to configure your keyboard or gamepad. Touch controls are available on mobile.
How to Play Adventure Island 3
Quick start
Press START at the title, pass the map and inspect the item screen. Use A to take available equipment, B to put it back, then START to enter. In the opening stretch, collect fruit and break eggs for a weapon; save a suitable mount for the terrain ahead. Choose CONTINUE after a game over to keep stored equipment.
Controls
Left/Right move; Down ducks. A jumps and controls upward movement on flying or swimming mounts. B attacks with the equipped weapon or applicable mount; hold B while moving to run. On the item screen, A equips, B stores, START begins and SELECT returns to the title. START pauses during a stage.
Adventure Island 3 — About this game
Higgins crosses beaches, caverns and volcanic terrain to recover his kidnapped sweetheart. Food remains a moving deadline: vitality drains with time, fruit tops it up, and milk or meat refills the gauge. Eggs can supply an axe, a returning boomerang or a ride, while a blue jewel protects against one hit. The fifth mount, a triceratops, rolls through opposition and handles quicksand; the other companions provide fire and lava travel, a tail attack with firm footing on ice, flight, or underwater movement. Higgins can now duck beneath danger. Items brought safely through a stage can be stored for later, so choosing a mount and weapon before entering matters as much as finding them. Continue preserves stored supplies, encouraging another attempt without making a careless jump or an empty food gauge harmless.
Cheats
No cheats have been added for this edition.