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'''''Donkey Kong Land III''''' (also formatted as '''''Donkey Kong Land 3''''' | '''''Donkey Kong Land III''''' (also formatted as '''''Donkey Kong Land 3'''''<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/19980704233323/http://www.rare.co.uk:80/retro/backcat/gamepages/dkl3.html ''Donkey Kong Land 3'' on Rareware's official website (Wayback Machine)]</ref>) is a [[Genre#Platform|platformer]] video game for the [[Game Boy]] developed by [[Rare Ltd.|Rareware]] and published by [[Nintendo]] in 1997. It is closely based on the [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|SNES]] game, ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'', as it repurposes that game's graphical assets and thus features the same characters, enemies, and level environments. It also stars [[Dixie Kong]] and [[Kiddy Kong]]. ''Donkey Kong Land III'' is the third and final entry of the [[Donkey Kong Land (series)|''Donkey Kong Land'']] series. Like its two predecessors, ''Donkey Kong Land III'' is housed on a yellow cartridge and it has specific [[Super Game Boy]] enhancements, including a unique border of pocket watches. | ||
The original Game Boy version was never released in Japan, | The original Game Boy version was never released in Japan, which instead received a [[Game Boy Color]] [[Reissue#Ports|port]] in 2000. It is not dual-compatible with original Game Boy units, as evident from the transparent cartridge where it is contained. However, on September 9, 2020, a [[List of Donkey Kong Land III pre-release and unused content#Japanese Game Boy prototype|Japanese prototype of the Game Boy version]] was leaked. The Game Boy Color port was never released outside of Japan. | ||
Like its two predecessors, ''Donkey Kong Land III'' was released on the [[Nintendo 3DS]]'s [[Virtual Console#Nintendo 3DS|Virtual Console]]. The Game Boy Color port was released in Japan on May 7, 2014, while the original Game Boy version was released in Europe and Australia in October 2014 and North America in February 2015. | Like its two predecessors, ''Donkey Kong Land III'' was released on the [[Nintendo 3DS]]'s [[Virtual Console#Nintendo 3DS|Virtual Console]]. The Game Boy Color port was released in Japan on May 7, 2014, while the original Game Boy version was released in Europe and Australia in October 2014 and North America in February 2015. |