Luminous Arc Classic
Nintendo DS · RPG
Luminous Arc 3
Deep cut
| System | Nintendo DS |
|---|---|
| Released | 2009 |
| Genre | RPG |
| Developer | imageepoch |
| Publisher | Marvelous Entertainment |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Epic journey (20+ hours of adventure) |
| Series | Luminous Arc |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 3 |
Luminous Arc 3 is a role-playing game released in 2009 for the Nintendo DS, developed by imageepoch and published by Marvelous Entertainment.
It landed about 5 years into the DS's life. Other notable DS releases from 2009 include The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare: Mobilized and Scribblenauts.
It is part of the Luminous Arc series; on the DS you can also try Luminous Arc and Luminous Arc 2. imageepoch also made Sands of Destruction for the DS.
Luminous Arc 3 is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
Pick it if…
- you want to get lost in a long quest
- you have time for an epic journey (20+ hours of adventure)
- you've played the DS hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want instant action rather than menus, story and grinding
- you are looking for something to play with friends
- you only have a few minutes at a time
What playing Luminous Arc 3 is like
Role-playing games trade reflexes for strategy and story. You build a party, level up, manage equipment and travel across a large world, usually through menu-based battles.
Tip for newcomers: Retro RPGs can require some level grinding and rarely tell you exactly where to go next. Talk to every townsperson, save often and use a guide if you get stuck: there is no shame in it.
Luminous Arc 3 cheats & codes
1 codes on file (Action Replay DS). Here are a few Action Replay DS codes to start with:
| Max/Infinite Money | 021327D0
0098967F |
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Luminous Arc 3 walkthroughs & guides
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Playing DS games today
Many DS games rely on the touchscreen and stylus, so they play best on original hardware, a 3DS, or an emulator with mouse or touch input such as Rec0m88. The library is enormous, which makes a recommendation engine especially handy.
Luminous Arc 3 FAQ
When did Luminous Arc 3 come out on the DS?
Luminous Arc 3 was released for the Nintendo DS in 2009.
Who made Luminous Arc 3?
It was developed by imageepoch and published by Marvelous Entertainment.
Is Luminous Arc 3 multiplayer?
No. Luminous Arc 3 is a single-player game.
How long does Luminous Arc 3 take to play?
As a role-playing game, Luminous Arc 3 typically falls into the "Epic journey" category: 20+ hours of adventure. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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