Adventure Island 3 Famicom Loose Cart | Takahashi Meijin’s Adventure Island III

Description

Adventure Island 3 is a side‑scrolling action platformer developed by Hudson Soft for Nintendo's 8‑bit system, released in 1992. It's the third game in the Adventure Island series and once again stars Master Higgins on a quest to rescue his girlfriend Tina after she is kidnapped by aliens. This listing is for the original Famicom cartridge only (no box or manual).

Gameplay focuses on running, jumping, and riding dinosaur companions across multiple themed islands while collecting fruit to keep your health meter from running out. You can use weapons like the stone axe and boomerang, and this entry adds new dinosaur helpers and refinements compared to earlier Adventure Island games. It's a well‑liked late‑era Famicom release thanks to its colorful graphics, responsive controls, and classic arcade‑style challenge.

Item details

Platform: Nintendo Famicom

Region: Japanese NTSC‑J

Item: Original game cartridge only (loose, no box/manual)

Condition: Cartridge shell has normal surface wear from use; no cracks or heavy damage

Label: Fully legible, with minor edge wear; no major tears, peeling, or writing

Testing: Cleaned and tested on original Famicom hardware, boots and plays without issues

Compatibility

This is a Japanese Famicom cartridge and is not directly compatible with a standard North American or European NES without an adapter or region‑free system. Please ensure your console can play Famicom carts before buying.

Shipping

Safely shipped by an experienced seller with over ten years of handling and sending retro video games worldwide.