Mega Man X3 adopts the gameplay of Mega Man X and Mega Man X2, an expansion of the gameplay model of the original Mega Man series. Mega Man X3 is the first game in the series to feature Zero as a playable character.

The SNES version was re-released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch as part of Mega Man X Legacy Collection which released worldwide in 2018.Ī charged-up Zero approaches an enemy in Toxic Seahorse's stage. The SNES version of Mega Man X3 was released on the Wii U Virtual Console during 2014. However, the game, particularly the 32-bit version, has received miscellaneous criticism from reviewers for its lack of improvements to the series. Critical reception for Mega Man X3 has been positive for its new inclusion of upgrades for X's abilities as well as the debut of Zero as a playable character. The game was also ported to Japanese mobile phones in 2010. A 3DO Interactive Multiplayer version was planned, but was canceled due to the failure of the console. This version was included in the North American Mega Man X Collection in 2006. Like its predecessor, Mega Man X2, X3 features the 'Cx4' chip to allow for some limited 3D vector graphics and transparency effects.Ī 32-bit version of Mega Man X3 was released on the PlayStation, Sega Saturn, and Windows in various countries. Mega Man X3 is the first game in the series in which Zero is a playable character (albeit in limited form) in addition to X. The player traverses a series of eight stages in any order while gaining various power-ups and taking the special weapon of each stage's end boss. Mega Man X3 follows the tradition of both the original Mega Man series and the Mega Man X series as a standard action- platform game. Doppler and his utopia of Maverick followers. After twice defeating the Maverick leader Sigma, the heroes X and Zero must battle a Reploid scientist named Dr. Like their human creators, some Reploids involve themselves in destructive crime and are labelled as 'Mavericks'. Mega Man X3 takes place in a fictional future in which the world is populated by humans and intelligent robots called 'Reploids'. It is the third game in the Mega Man X series and the last to appear on the SNES. The game was originally released in Japan on December 1, 1995, and later in North American and PAL regions in 1996. Mega Man X3 (stylized as MEGA MAN X³), known as Rockman X3 ( ロックマンX3) in Japan, is a video game released by Capcom for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES).

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