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''This article is about the arcade game. For the [[Game & Watch]] game, see [[Donkey Kong 3 (Game & Watch video game)]]. For the [[Hudson Soft]] game, see [[Donkey Kong 3: The Great Counterattack]].''


{{Infobox_Software |
  software_name  = Donkey Kong 3|
  software_image  = [[File:Donkey Kong 3 flyer.jpg|330px]]|
  developer      = [[Nintendo Research & Development 1|Nintendo R&D1]]|
  publisher      = [[Nintendo]]|
  systems        = [[Nintendo Z80 arcade hardware|Arcade]], [[GameCube]], [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]], [[Wii]]|
  release        = Arcade JP: October 1983<br />Arcade EU/NA: 1983<br />Famicom JP: July 4, 1984<br />NES NA: June 1986<br />NES EU: September 15, 1987<br />GameCube [[Animal Crossing|Animal Forest+]] JP: December 14, 2001<br />GameCube [[Animal Crossing]] NA: September 15, 2002<br />GameCube [[Animal Crossing]] EU: September 24, 2004<br />iQue Player [[Animal Crossing|Animal Forest]] HK: June 1, 2006<br />Wii [[Virtual Console]] NA: July 14, 2008<br />Wii [[Virtual Console]] EU: January 9, 2009<br />Switch [[Arcade Archives]] WW: April 5, 2019<br />Switch Online WW: July 17, 2019|
  added_to_museum = GC (NES, [[Animal Crossing]]): January 20, 2003<br />GBA (NES, [[Nintendo e-Reader|e-Reader]]): April 12, 2020<br />Switch (Arcade, [[Arcade Archives]]): October 2, 2020|
}}
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'''''Donkey Kong 3''''', was first released for the [[arcade]]. It was developed by [[Nintendo Research & Development 1]] and was published by [[Nintendo]] in 1983.  It was the third game in the [[Donkey Kong|''Donkey Kong'' series]], and the first game in the series that did not include Nintendo's mascot [[Mario]].
==Story==
[[File:Donkey Kong 3 screenshot.png|left|210px]]
Donkey Kong and bugs are invading a garden.
Stanley the bugman must use his bug spray to spray the bugs away from the plants.
He also has to spray donkey kong until he climbs vines out of the garden.
He has to keep at least one vegetable in the garden or else he fails his mansion.
Eventually, Stanley manages to rid the garden of Donkey Kong and Stanley moves to the next part of the garden.
Unfortunately, Donkey Kong and the bugs follow him and he has to start spraying again.
==Development==
After the success of ''[[Donkey Kong (arcade game)|Donkey Kong]]'' and ''[[Donkey Kong Junior]]'', [[Shigeru Miyamoto]] designed a sequel.
The resulting game was ''Donkey Kong 3'', which did not reach the success of the previous games in the series.
==Versions of the game==
[[File:Donkey Kong 3 cabinet.jpg|left]]
As the third game in the popular ''Donkey Kong'' series, it has been released on many different systems, both through traditional game ports and through emulation. It was first released to arcades in 1983.
Nintendo released the game on [[Nintendo Entertainment System|Famicom]] in 1984, on and NES in North America in 1986 and in Europe in 1987. It was included as an unlockable game in ''[[Animal Crossing|Animal Forest +]]'' on [[GameCube]] in 2002. It was also released on the localized version, ''[[Animal Crossing]]'', on GameCube in 2002 in North America and in Europe in 2004.
The Nintendo subsidiary [[iQue]] released ''Animal Crossing'' for the [[iQue Player]]'' in 2006. This version included ''Donkey Kong 3'' as well.
It was released on [[Virtual Console]] for [[Wii]] in 2008 in North America and in 2009 in Europe.
It was released for [[Nintendo Switch]] via [[Arcade Archives]] and for the [[Nintendo Entertainment System – Nintendo Switch Online]] emulation service in 2019.
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