Thunder Force III

Thunder Force III
Thunder Force III
North American cover art
Developer(s)Technosoft
Publisher(s)Technosoft
SeriesThunder Force
Platform(s)Sega Genesis, Arcade, SNES, Sega Saturn, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch
ReleaseSega Genesis
Arcade
  • JP: December 1990
SNES
Sega Saturn
  • JP: September 27, 1996
  • JP: December 6, 1996 (AC)
Nintendo 3DS
  • JP: December 22, 2016
Nintendo Switch (AC)
  • JP: May 14, 2020
  • NA: May 28, 2020
  • EU: May 28, 2020
Genre(s)Scrolling shooter
Mode(s)Single-player

Thunder Force III (サンダーフォースIII) is a 1990 scrolling shooter game developed by Technosoft for the Sega Genesis.[4] It is the third chapter in the Thunder Force series. It was then retooled into an arcade game named Thunder Force AC. In 1991, Thunder Force AC was ported to the Super Nintendo Entertainment System under the title Thunder Spirits.

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  4. ^ "サンダーフォースIII [メガドライブ] / ファミ通.com". www.famitsu.com. Archived from the original on 2018-07-27. Retrieved 2018-07-27.