Gradius III

Gradius III adds slightly more depth to the series while maintaining the intense challenge and solid space shooting action of previous Gradius titles.

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Gradius III Gameplay Movie 3
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Some boss-fight action in this gameplay clip from Gradius III.
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Gradius III Gameplay Movie 2
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The action gets crazy in this gameplay clip from Gradius III.
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Gradius III Gameplay Movie 1
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Classic shoot-'em-up action is finally here on the Wii. Check out this gameplay clip from Gradius III.
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Aussie emulation mash-up: May 26-30

Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo HD Remix debuts on the PSN for a pretty penny.
- Posted May 30, 2008 12:59 am PT
Shippin' Out April 23-27: Pokémon DS duo, LOTR Online

Two more Pokémon games to catch, Middle-earth challenges Azeroth; also, F.E.A.R. hits PS3, Rabbids hit 360.
- Posted Apr 24, 2007 3:21 pm PT
Wii's VC upped by three

Gradius III from SNES ($8), Wonder Boy in Monster World from Genesis ($8), and Battle Lode Runner from TG-16 ($6) now on Wii's Virtual Console.
- Posted Apr 23, 2007 12:26 pm PT

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Review	Gradius III Review	Apr 25, 2007
Movie	3 new Gameplay Movies	Apr 25, 2007
News	Wii's VC upped by three	Apr 23, 2007

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6.5
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Despite severe slowdown issues, Gradius III is a competent and engaging shooter. Continue »

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Gradius V Intro
The legend continues and the Vic Viper rolls once again for it's latest adventure in Gradius V released in 2004 for the Playstation 2.
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Gradius II: Gofer no Yabou Intro
Gradius II rock n' rolled it's way into the PC-Engine back in 1992.
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The famous spaceship from the Gradius series.
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The famous spaceship from the Gradius series.
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Gradius III

Based on original »
Downloadable Game

Konami
Shoot-'Em-Up
Release: Apr 23, 2007 »
ESRB: Everyone

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Game Stats

Rank:

18,183 of 78,242
(up by 4,939)

WII Rank:

1,328 of 2,051

Tracking:

47 Track It»

Wishlists:

15 Wish It»
Player Reviews:

1

Player Ratings:

62

Users Now Playing:

9
Game Universe:
- Gradius Collection,
- Gradius V,
- Gradius III and IV,
- Gradius Galaxies,
- Gradius III,
- Gradius Gaiden,
- Gradius,
- Gradius ReBirth,
- Gradius (working title),
- Gradius II (MSX)
Number of Players:

1-2
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Everyone Rating Description

Titles rated E (Everyone) have content that may be suitable for ages 6 and older. Titles in this category may contain minimal cartoon, fantasy or mild violence and/or infrequent use of mild language. Learn more

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