Gradius III (SNES)

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Gradius III (SNES)

Developer:	Konami
Publisher:	Konami
Genre:	Scrolling shooter
First released:	December 11, 1989

Achievements

There are 56 achievements worth 310 (2268) points.
Authors:

Salsa

(56).

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won by 559 (335) of 849 (65.84%)

Sand Storm (3)

(3)
Clear Stage 1 by defeating Goliath

won by 368 (227) of 849 (43.35%)

Aqua Illusion (3)

(3)
Clear Stage 2 by defeating Bubble Eye

won by 194 (104) of 849 (22.85%)

In The Wind (3)

(5)
Clear Stage 3 by defeating Big Core Mk-III

won by 176 (93) of 849 (20.73%)

Easter Stone (3)

(5)
Clear Stage 4 by defeating Twin Vaif

won by 158 (81) of 849 (18.61%)

Fire Scramble (3)

(6)
Clear Stage 5 by defeating Gorgon

won by 142 (73) of 849 (16.73%)

Cosmo Plant (3)

(6)
Clear Stage 6 by defeating Bloat Weed

won by 116 (53) of 849 (13.66%)

Accident Road (3)

(7)
Clear Stage 7 by defeating Beacon

won by 112 (50) of 849 (13.19%)

Multi Core (3)

(7)
Clear Stage 8 by defeating Dellinger Core

won by 96 (39) of 849 (11.31%)

Mechanical Base (3)

(8)
Clear Stage 9 by defeating Shadow Gear Mk-II

won by 96 (39) of 849 (11.31%)

Unpleasant Cell (10)

(29)
Clear Stage 10 by defeating Bacterion

won by 318 (225) of 849 (37.46%)

Goliath (3)

(3)
Without using Lasers quickly turn the core red while fighting Goliath

won by 136 (110) of 849 (16.02%)

Bubble Eye (3)

(6)
Without using Lasers quickly turn the core red while fighting Blubble Eye

won by 58 (42) of 849 (6.83%)

Big Core Mk-III (3)

(13)
Without using Lasers quickly turn the core red while fighting Big Core Mk-III

won by 73 (52) of 849 (8.60%)

Twin Vaif (3)

(10)
Without using Lasers quickly execute critical damage to both of Twin Vaif

won by 76 (51) of 849 (8.95%)

Gorgon (3)

(10)
Without using Lasers quickly turn the core red while fighting Gorgon

won by 50 (35) of 849 (5.89%)

Bloat Weed (3)

(15)
Without using Lasers quickly execute critical damage on Bloat Weed

won by 48 (34) of 849 (5.65%)

Beacon (3)

(15)
Without using Lasers quickly turn the final core red while fighting Beacon

won by 35 (23) of 849 (4.12%)

Death (3)

(19)
Without using Lasers quickly turn the core red while fighting Death

won by 19 (11) of 849 (2.24%)

Crystal Core (3)

(35)
Without using Lasers quickly turn the core red while fighting Crystal Core

won by 48 (32) of 849 (5.65%)

Big Core Mk-II (3)

(15)
Without using Lasers quickly turn the lower core red while fighting Big Core Mk-II

won by 36 (25) of 849 (4.24%)

Covered Core (3)

(19)
Without using Lasers quickly turn the core red while fighting Covered Eye

won by 32 (22) of 849 (3.77%)

Dellinger Core (3)

(22)
Without using Lasers quickly turn the core red while fighting Dellinger Core

won by 35 (23) of 849 (4.12%)

Disrupt (3)

(19)
Without using Lasers quickly turn the cores red while fighting Disrupt

won by 50 (31) of 849 (5.89%)

Shadow Gear Mk-II (3)

(15)
Without using Lasers quickly turn the core red while fighting both Shadow Gear Mk-II

won by 36 (23) of 849 (4.24%)

Bacterion (3)

(19)
Without using Lasers quickly execute critical damage to Bacterian

won by 560 (313) of 849 (65.96%)

Galactic Hunter I (Sand Dragons) (3)

(3)
Destroy 3 Sand Dragons on Stage 1

won by 90 (64) of 849 (10.60%)

Galactic Hunter II (Dagumu Hatches) (5)

(15)
Destroy 24 Dagumu Hatches on Stages 1-4

won by 95 (58) of 849 (11.19%)

Galactic Hunter III (Iron Maidens) (3)

(8)
Destroy 24 Iron Maidens on Stage 3

won by 65 (40) of 849 (7.66%)

Galactic Hunter IV (Moai) (3)

(12)
Destroy 50 Moais on Stage 4

won by 122 (61) of 849 (14.37%)

Galactic Hunter V (Green Cones) (3)

(7)
Destroy 6 Green Cones on Stage 6

won by 96 (49) of 849 (11.31%)

Galactic Hunter VI (Red Canons) (3)

(8)
Destroy 50 Red Canons on Stage 7

won by 57 (32) of 849 (6.71%)

Galactic Hunter VII (Zubs) (3)

(13)
Destroy 45 Zubs on Stage 8

won by 61 (28) of 849 (7.18%)

Galactic Hunter VIII (Gaomu Hatches) (3)

(12)
Destroy 6 Dagumu Hatches on Stage 9

won by 29 (13) of 849 (3.42%)

Galactic Hunter IX (Guarmaids) (4)

(33)
Destroy 7 Guarmaids on Stage 9

won by 32 (16) of 849 (3.77%)

Galactic Hunter X (Tentacle Golems) (3)

(22)
Destroy 10 Tentacle Golems on Stage 10

won by 28 (22) of 849 (3.30%)

Lucky Zone I (Extra Lives) (3)

(25)
Gain 3 Extra Lives on Bonus Stage 1

won by 16 (11) of 849 (1.88%)

Lucky Zone I (Bonus Points) (3)

(43)
Collect 35 Bonus Points on Bonus Stage 1

won by 18 (13) of 849 (2.12%)

Lucky Zone II (Extra Lives) (3)

(39)
Gain 3 Extra Lives on Bonus Stage 2

won by 20 (14) of 849 (2.36%)

Lucky Zone II (Bonus Points) (3)

(35)
Collect 30 Bonus Points on Bonus Stage 2

won by 16 (13) of 849 (1.88%)

Lucky Zone III (Extra Lives) (3)

(43)
Gain 3 Extra Lives on Bonus Stage 3

won by 13 (11) of 849 (1.53%)

Lucky Zone III (Bonus Points) (3)

(53)
Collect 40 Bonus Points on Bonus Stage 3

won by 18 (13) of 849 (2.12%)

Lucky Zone IV (Extra Lives) (3)

(39)
Gain 3 Extra Lives on Bonus Stage 4

won by 15 (11) of 849 (1.77%)

Lucky Zone IV (Bonus Points) (3)

(43)
Collect 30 Bonus Points on Bonus Stage 4

won by 18 (13) of 849 (2.12%)

Lucky Zone V (Extra Lives) (3)

(37)
Gain 2 Extra Lives on Bonus Stage 5

won by 13 (11) of 849 (1.53%)

Lucky Zone V (Bonus Points) (3)

(49)
Collect 35 Bonus Points on Bonus Stage 5

won by 31 (21) of 849 (3.65%)

Half of It Honestly (10)

(76)
Have 15 lives

won by 45 (28) of 849 (5.30%)

Lucrative Pilot (10)

(53)
Earn 500000 points before the end of the game (1st loop only)

won by 82 (43) of 849 (9.66%)

Power Collector (10)

(33)
Collect at least 250 power-ups in one game

won by 70 (27) of 849 (8.24%)

Paradox Lost Again (10)

(37)
Complete the game without entering secret areas

won by 38 (28) of 849 (4.48%)

Fuel Conservation (20)

(127)
Clear stages 1 to 4 while not upgrading the speed

won by 23 (15) of 849 (2.71%)

Bacterion Wiper Returns (15)

(143)
Complete the Second Loop

won by 29 (19) of 849 (3.42%)

Lasers are for Wussies (15)

(121)
Complete the game without using lasers

won by 15 (10) of 849 (1.77%)

The Long Lone Trip Part 3 (20)

(292)
Complete the game without using options

won by 40 (17) of 849 (4.71%)

From Legend to Myth (15)

(89)
Complete the game on Hard difficulty (or higher)

won by 14 (9) of 849 (1.65%)

I'm Give Up Your Appellation's Technical Monkey (25)

(389)
Complete the Arcade Mode

won by 71 (29) of 849 (8.36%)

The Ace of Space (15)

(55)
Complete the game without using continues

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Achievement Distribution

High Scores

Pos		Points
1	JohnCold	620
2	sireture	620
3	Riger	620
4	kdecks	620
5	TailsMK4	608
6	roosterra	580
7	DEC	504
8	TeaamOg	492
9	SecoPlataforniano	434
10	rafadorock4	425

Leaderboards

Hi-Score - Easy Get the most points before Game Over
INNUENDO	942700
Hi-Score - Normal Get the most points before Game Over
Zekelas	1171100
Hi-Score - Hard Get the most points before Game Over
mir2sila	1207100
Hi-Score - Arcade Get the most points before Game Over
Transistor	589900
Mar 2018 - Leaderboard of the Month 2 Hi-Score - Arcade
arcanjofr	44300

1 Oct 16:13 2015		Is there a way to detect difficulty clears?
10 Aug 13:09 2016		All achievements are for normal difficulty or higher (unless it's specified in the description). Everything is protected against cheat codes.
10 Aug 13:09 2016		Using Mega Crush and collecting blue power-ups while doing "Galactic Hunter" achievements, may cause not getting desired achievement (every kill must be counted seperately).
11 Aug 19:39 2016		nice nice nice achievements
30 Nov 14:33 2016		Beating the game without any options with quite literally be a nightmare.
18 Mar 21:31 2018		Hi Evereyone....I asked meleu to link the hash 8c70e7de02f2056a646511731b4ecdf4 to this game. It's a MSU1 patch for better sound effects.
8 Nov 20:30 2019		Need also to link the Special chip heck version which removes all the lag in this game.
8 Nov 20:30 2019		hack**

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