Thunder Force III © 1990 Tecno Soft.
Cartridge ID: T-18033
Released on June 08, 1990 in Japan.
Reviews:
[FR] March 1992 - Joypad N.6 : 94/100
[FR] 1992 - Consoles + N.8 (Page 54) : 95/100
* Two Player Mode:
Plug in the second remote and you can both control the ship.
* Enable Special Weapons:
While playing pause and press: up 10 times, B, Down 2 times, then continously tap B until the weapon meter is replenished. Press A for the claw. This secret only works with each new life.
* Unlock More Options:
During the title screen first hold: A+B+C, finally press Start.
* Make your character blink on the end screen:
After you beat the game and go through the credits you will get to the end screen with a picture of the characters. While on this screen pushing the C button will cause the male character on the left to blink his eye. You can control the blink to a certain degree. Holding C will cause them to continuously blink and releasing the C button at certain times will leave the eye closed or halfway open.
1. Thunder Force (PC98)
2. Thunder Force II (X68000)
3. Thunder Force II MD [Model T-18013] (1989, Mega Drive)
4. Thunder Force III [Model T-18033] (1990, Mega Drive)
5. Thunder Force IV [Model T-18063] (1992, Mega Drive)
6. Thunder Force V [Model T-1811G] (1997, Saturn)
7. Thunder Force VI [Model SLPM-55096] (2008, PS2)
Programming: Izumi Fukuda, Takashi Iwanaga, Haruhiko Ohtsuka
Graphics / Design: Osamu Tsujikawa, Yoichi Muto
Stage Design: Takashi Iwanaga
Music Composers: Toshiharu Yamanishi, Tomomi Ōtani
Sound Effects: Naosuke Arai
Voice: Kaoru
Manual: Fumio Sugano
Wording: Kazue Matsuoka
Game's ROM.