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|release='''Game Boy Color:'''<br>{{release|Japan|April 8, 1999|USA|December 6, 1999|UK|February 2000}} '''Virtual Console (3DS) (full release):'''<br>{{release|Europe|September 25, 2014|Australia|September 26, 2014|USA|February 5, 2015}} '''Virtual Console (3DS) (promotional release):'''<br>{{release|Japan|November 21, 2014}} '''Game Boy - Nintendo Switch Online:'''<br>{{release|USA|February 8, 2023|Japan|February 9, 2023|Europe|February 9, 2023|Australia|February 9, 2023|South Korea|February 9, 2023|HK|February 9, 2023}} | |release='''Game Boy Color:'''<br>{{release|Japan|April 8, 1999|USA|December 6, 1999|Australia|1999<ref>Copyright date on the back cover of the Australian box</ref>|UK|February 2000|Europe|2000<ref>Copyright date on the back cover of the European box</ref>}} '''Virtual Console (3DS) (full release):'''<br>{{release|Europe|September 25, 2014|Australia|September 26, 2014|USA|February 5, 2015}} '''Virtual Console (3DS) (promotional release):'''<br>{{release|Japan|November 21, 2014}} '''Game Boy - Nintendo Switch Online:'''<br>{{release|USA|February 8, 2023|Japan|February 9, 2023|Europe|February 9, 2023|Australia|February 9, 2023|South Korea|February 9, 2023|HK|February 9, 2023}} | ||
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'''''Game & Watch Gallery 3''''', known as '''''Game Boy Gallery 4''''' in Australia and '''''Game Boy Gallery 3''''' (ゲームボーイギャラリー3 ''Gēmu Bōi Gyararī 3'') in Japan, is the | '''''Game & Watch Gallery 3''''', known as '''''Game Boy Gallery 4''''' in Australia and '''''Game Boy Gallery 3''''' (ゲームボーイギャラリー3 ''Gēmu Bōi Gyararī 3'') in Japan, is a compilation game that was released for the [[Game Boy Color]] in Japan, North America, and Australia in 1999 and Europe in 2000. Despite its name, it is actually the fourth game in the [[Game & Watch Gallery (series)|''Game & Watch Gallery'' series]]. The game includes five [[Game & Watch]] games playable from the start and five more unlockables, five of which can be played in either Classic Mode with the original Game & Watch characters or an updated Modern Mode featuring characters of the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]] along with updated graphics, updated gameplay, and music. | ||
The game was rereleased on the [[Nintendo 3DS]]'s [[Virtual Console]] in Europe on September 25, 2014; in Australia on September 26, 2014; in North America on February 5, 2015; and as a promotional release in Japan on November 21, 2014, for those who register ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]'' and one of ''[[Bulbapedia:Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire|Pokémon Omega Ruby or Alpha Sapphire]]'' with [[Club Nintendo (rewards program)|Club Nintendo]] before January 20, 2015. It was also later rereleased for the [[Nintendo Switch]]'s [[Game Boy - Nintendo Switch Online]] service as one of its launch titles on February 8, 2023. | |||
==Stars== | ==Stars== | ||
Like the previous games in the series, ''Game & Watch Gallery 3'' features a system to unlock bonus features. As before, every 200 [[point]]s the player reaches in a mode of a minigame is worth a star, up to five stars per minigame mode. The player unlocks features in the [[Gallery Corner]] as they collect stars. A very hard mode called Star Mode is unlocked for every game after the player earns at least 1,000 points in Modern Mode. The player can earn a total of 150 stars. If they do, a "Congratulations!!" message appears onscreen. | Like the previous games in the series, ''Game & Watch Gallery 3'' features a system to unlock bonus features. As before, every 200 [[point]]s (20 in ''Judge'') the player reaches in a mode of a [[minigame]] is worth a star, up to five stars per minigame mode. The player unlocks features in the [[Gallery Corner]] as they collect stars. A very hard mode called Star Mode is unlocked for every game after the player earns at least 1,000 points in Modern Mode. The player can earn a total of 150 stars. If they do, a "Congratulations!!" message appears onscreen. | ||
==Games== | ==Games== | ||
*'''[[Egg (Game & Watch)|Egg]]''' – A [[Yoshi (species)|Light Blue Yoshi]] must eat [[Yoshi Cookie|cookies]] as they pop out of an oven (a concept similar to ''[[Yoshi's Cookie]]''), but he has to avoid the [[Bob-omb]]s. In the Classic version, a wolf must catch eggs laid by hens. | *'''[[Egg (Game & Watch)|Egg]]''' – A [[Yoshi (species)|Light Blue Yoshi]] must eat [[Yoshi Cookie|cookies]] as they pop out of an oven (a concept similar to that of ''[[Yoshi's Cookie]]''), but he has to avoid the [[Bob-omb]]s. In the Classic version, a wolf must catch eggs laid by hens. | ||
*'''[[Greenhouse]]''' – An [[Yoshi (species)|Orange Yoshi]] must protect flowers from enemies by spitting [[watermelon]] seeds as he did in ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island|Yoshi's Island]]''. In Classic Mode, the player has to protect flowers by using a [[sprayer|spray gun]]. | *'''[[Greenhouse]]''' – An [[Yoshi (species)|Orange Yoshi]] must protect flowers from enemies by spitting [[watermelon]] seeds as he did in ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island|Yoshi's Island]]''. In Classic Mode, the player has to protect flowers by using a [[sprayer|spray gun]]. | ||
*'''[[Turtle Bridge]]''' – [[Toad]] delivers items from [[Mario]] to [[Princess Peach]] by using a bridge of [[Goonie]]s, which sometimes dive at passing balloons. The name of the minigame is from the original game, which involved a bridge made of turtles. | *'''[[Turtle Bridge]]''' – [[Toad]] delivers items from [[Mario]] to [[Princess Peach]] by using a bridge of [[Goonie]]s, which sometimes dive at passing balloons. The name of the minigame is from the original game, which involved a bridge made of turtles. | ||
*'''[[Mario Bros. (Game & Watch)|Mario Bros.]]''' – This is far different from the [[Mario Bros. (game)|original arcade game]]. In this game, Mario and [[Luigi]] must keep [[cake]]s (or packages of bottles in Classic Mode) moving on conveyor belts. | *'''[[Mario Bros. (Game & Watch)|Mario Bros.]]''' – This is far different from the [[Mario Bros. (game)|original arcade game]]. In this game, Mario and [[Luigi]] must keep [[cake]]s (or packages of bottles in Classic Mode) moving on conveyor belts. | ||
*'''[[Donkey Kong Jr. (Game & Watch)|Donkey Kong Jr.]]''' – [[Donkey Kong Jr. | *'''[[Donkey Kong Jr. (Game & Watch)|Donkey Kong Jr.]]''' – [[Donkey Kong Jr.]] must traverse various stages to free [[Donkey Kong]]. [[Goomba]]s, [[Bullet Bill]]s, and [[Nipper Plant|Baby Piranha Plant]]s appear as enemies. | ||
===Unlockables=== | ===Unlockables=== | ||
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*'''[[nwiki:Lion|Lion]]''' – A game where the player must control lion tamers on either side of a cage to keep the lions inside. | *'''[[nwiki:Lion|Lion]]''' – A game where the player must control lion tamers on either side of a cage to keep the lions inside. | ||
*'''[[nwiki:Spitball Sparky|Spitball Sparky]]''' – A ''{{wp|Breakout (video game)|Breakout}}''-like game where the player must break all the blocks to go up a level. | *'''[[nwiki:Spitball Sparky|Spitball Sparky]]''' – A ''{{wp|Breakout (video game)|Breakout}}''-like game where the player must break all the blocks to go up a level. | ||
*'''[[Donkey Kong II]]''' – In this rerelease of the game with the same name, Donkey Kong Jr. must hit four keys up the screen in order to free | *'''[[Donkey Kong II]]''' – In this rerelease of the game with the same name, Donkey Kong Jr. must hit four keys up the screen in order to free Donkey Kong from chains. | ||
==Character appearances== | ==Character appearances== | ||
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Note: Players can alternatively connect ''Game & Watch Gallery 3'' with ''[[Game & Watch Gallery]]'' and ''[[Game & Watch Gallery 2]]'' to unlock Game & Watch titles for the Museum with a | Note: Players can alternatively connect ''Game & Watch Gallery 3'' with ''[[Game & Watch Gallery]]'' and ''[[Game & Watch Gallery 2]]'' to unlock Game & Watch titles for the Museum with a Game Link Cable and two [[Game Boy Color]]s, but this was removed in the 3DS Virtual Console and [[Nintendo Switch Online]] versions. Instructions on how to link the games together are still listed in the rereleases, but they cannot be selected. | ||
Hard Mode in ''Judge'' is replaced with a 2P VS mode, but due to Game Boy and Game Boy Color Virtual Console games on the Nintendo 3DS | Hard Mode in ''Judge'' is replaced with a 2P VS mode, but due to Game Boy and Game Boy Color Virtual Console games on the Nintendo 3DS not having two-player functions, this mode cannot be selected in those versions. | ||
All Museum titles in previous games reappear in this Museum. | All Museum titles in previous games reappear in this Museum. | ||
This is the first Game & Watch game to have the Gift mode visitable at any point. Although the Gift Function was present in ''Game & Watch Gallery 2'', it could be visited only when | This is the first Game & Watch game to have the Gift mode visitable at any point. Although the Gift Function was present in ''Game & Watch Gallery 2'', it could be visited only when a new game/function was unlocked. | ||
===Secret=== | ===Secret=== | ||
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==Pre-release and unused content== | ==Pre-release and unused content== | ||
This content was found in the game data, but part of it is accessible only through cheat codes. The title screen includes crude cave painting-like placeholder graphics, including what appears to be Mario and Luigi having successfully hunted [[Pikachu]]. | This content was found in the game data, but part of it is accessible only through cheat codes. The title screen includes crude cave painting-like placeholder graphics, including what appears to be Mario and Luigi having successfully hunted [[List of fighters debuting in Super Smash Bros.#Pikachu|Pikachu]]. | ||
===Early title screen=== | ===Early title screen=== | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
{{NIWA|StrategyWiki=1}} | {{NIWA|NWiki=1|StrategyWiki=1}} | ||
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*Depending on what Game Boy hardware the game is played on, it displays appropriate hardware for controls when the mode for each game is selected, except for the [[Game Boy Advance]] and [[Game Boy Player]], which display a [[Game Boy Color]] regardless. | *Depending on what Game Boy hardware the game is played on, it displays appropriate hardware for controls when the mode for each game is selected, except for the [[Game Boy Advance]] and [[Game Boy Player]], which display a [[Game Boy Color]] regardless. | ||
*The English character credits display each character with their Japanese name. | |||
==References== | |||
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{{Game & Watch}} | {{Game & Watch Gallery}} | ||
{{GBC}} | {{GBC}} | ||
[[Category:Game Boy Color games]] | [[Category:Game Boy Color games]] | ||
[[Category:Super Mario games]] | [[Category:Super Mario games]] | ||
[[Category:Game & Watch series]] | [[Category:Game & Watch Gallery series| ]] | ||
[[Category:Crossover games]] | [[Category:Crossover games]] | ||
[[Category:Games]] | [[Category:Games]] | ||