Picross NP Vol. 3 (1999) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Picross NP Vol. 3

The third of a series of eight Picross puzzle games distributed over the Nintendo Power cart-writing service. This part includes puzzles featuring characters from the Kirby series.

1 August 1999

What Picross NP Vol. 3 is

Picross NP Vol. 3 is a puzzle game developed by Jupiter Corporation and released in 1999. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on New Nintendo 3DS and Super Famicom.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The third of a series of eight Picross puzzle games distributed over the Nintendo Power cart-writing service. This part includes puzzles featuring characters from the Kirby series.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Kirby series

Picross NP Vol. 3 is the 30th of 94 entries we hold in the Kirby series. It arrived 6 months after Super Smash Bros.. The next entry was Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards in 2000.

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What it launched against

Picross NP Vol. 3 launched on 1 August 1999, within three weeks of Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty, Croc 2, Warhammer 40,000: Rites of War and Hybrid Heaven.

Released around the same time: Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty, Croc 2, Warhammer 40,000: Rites of War, Hybrid Heaven.

Picross NP Vol. 3 — frequently asked questions