Mega Man 3 NES
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Price History
| Date | Avg Price | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-05 | £39.89 | £16.92 | £94.30 | 10 |
| 2026-04-04 | £41.20 | £16.92 | £94.30 | 10 |
| 2026-04-03 | £40.22 | £16.92 | £94.30 | 10 |
| 2026-04-02 | £39.73 | £16.92 | £94.30 | 10 |
| 2026-04-01 | £37.92 | £16.92 | £94.30 | 10 |
| 2026-03-31 | £37.95 | £16.92 | £94.30 | 10 |
| 2026-03-30 | £37.65 | £16.92 | £94.30 | 10 |
| 2026-03-29 | £40.97 | £16.92 | £94.30 | 10 |
| 2026-03-28 | £42.47 | £26.06 | £94.30 | 10 |
| 2026-03-27 | £40.95 | £16.92 | £94.30 | 10 |
| 2026-03-26 | £41.21 | £19.50 | £94.30 | 10 |
| 2026-03-25 | £40.96 | £16.92 | £94.30 | 10 |
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Game History
Mega Man 3 was developed by Capcom and released for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) on September 28, 1990, in Japan. The game arrived in North America in 1991. It was produced by Capcom's internal development team and directed by Akira Kitamura, following the success of the earlier Mega Man titles.
The game introduced several innovations to the series, most notably the ability for Mega Man to slide and charge his arm cannon. It also featured a crossover element by including Robot Masters from Mega Man 2, alongside eight new ones designed by guest artists from other Capcom development teams. This collaborative approach brought fresh design sensibilities to the robot characters.
Mega Man 3 received positive reviews from gaming publications upon release, praising its gameplay refinements and level design. It sold well commercially, becoming one of the best-selling entries in the NES Mega Man library during the 8-bit era. The game helped sustain the franchise's momentum as one of Capcom's flagship properties.
Today, Mega Man 3 is historically significant to collectors as a cornerstone of the NES library and the Mega Man franchise. It represents a key evolution point where the series established many mechanics that would define subsequent entries. The game's cartridge remains widely available and relatively affordable in the retro collecting market compared to earlier titles in the series.
An interesting development note is that the game was released during a period when Capcom was exploring collaborations with different internal teams. The involvement of multiple character designers contributed to the distinctive look of this installment's Robot Masters. Additionally, the game's level design demonstrated Capcom's growing confidence in level complexity and boss variety, setting a template for future Mega Man games on the NES and beyond.