Donkey Kong 3 is a platform game developed by Nintendo for the Nintendo Entertainment System. Released in 1986, it is the third installment in the Donkey Kong series. Players control Stanley, a pest exterminator, who must fend off Donkey Kong while protecting a greenhouse. The game features a unique gameplay mechanic involving spraying bugs and utilizing various power-ups to defeat the iconic ape.
The NES port of Donkey Kong 3 is the most re-released version, being part of the e-Reader ports and of the Virtual Consoles.