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Ikari III: The Rescue (NES)

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SNK seems to have learned their lesson and ported Ikari III: The Rescue on their own rather than continue hiring Micronics to port their arcade games. Needingless to say, the gameplay of the arcade version was transitioned much better than the NES port of the previous two games.

Regional Differences#

Title Screen#

Japan

US

Number of Continues#

The Japanese version of the game only offers three continues, while the International versions offer an unlimited number of them.

Unused Music#

A jumbled-sounding voice with no purpose, existing in the 22nd section of the NSF file.

(Source: HG101)