Bust-A-Move 3 DX is a classic puzzle game developed and published by TAITO, part of the hit Bust-A-Move series. It launched worldwide in December 2001 across multiple platforms, including Nintendo 64 (N64).
In Bust-A-Move 3 DX, players control cute characters to shoot colored bubbles, matching same-color bubbles to clear them. It keeps the series’ signature easy-to-learn, fun gameplay while adding innovative systems and rich power-ups for extra appeal.
The game offers multiple modes:
- **Arcade Mode**: Choose standard stage progression (with selectable level paths) or CPU battles.
- **Challenge Mode**: Packed with missions; complete specific challenges to earn ratings based on performance.
- **VS Mode**: Classic 2-player battles to compete with friends.
- **Collection Mode**: Over 1,000 top user-created levels to tackle.
- **Edit Mode**: Build custom levels with your imagination for more replay value and personalization.
It also adds new useful power-ups to boost efficiency. Overall, Bust-A-Move 3 DX greatly enhances gameplay on the original base, making it a family-friendly puzzle game for all ages.