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==Localisation comparisons==
 
==Localisation comparisons==
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===Sega logo===
 
{{Comparison
 
{{Comparison
 
| image1=Gaiares MD JP Sega.png
 
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| game2=US version
 
| game2=US version
 
| desc=The Western versions include a ™ symbol next to the Sega logo.
 
| desc=The Western versions include a ™ symbol next to the Sega logo.
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}}
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===Title screen===
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{{Comparison
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| image1=ValisIII MD JP TitleScreen.png
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| image2=ValisIII MDTitleScreen.png
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| game1=JP version
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| game2=US version
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| desc=The "PRESS START BUTTON" text was shifted upwards slightly, and "Licensed by Sega Enterprises Ltd.".
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}}
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==Version comparisons==
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===Title screen===
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{{Comparison
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| image1=ValisIII MDTitleScreen.png
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| image2=ValisIII CDROM2 US Title.png
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| game1=Mega Drive
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| game2=CD-ROM²
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| desc=
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}}
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===Act 1===
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{{Comparison
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| image1=Valis III, Stage 1-1.png
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| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 1-1.png
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| game1=Mega Drive
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| game2=CD-ROM²
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| desc=The Mega Drive version has parallax scrolling absent from the CD-ROM² version.
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}}
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{{Comparison
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| image1=Valis III, Stage 1-2.png
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| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 1-2.png
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| game1=Mega Drive
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| game2=CD-ROM²
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| desc=
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}}
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{{Comparison
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| image1=Valis III, Stage 1-3.png
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| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 1-3.png
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| game1=Mega Drive
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| game2=CD-ROM²
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| desc=
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}}
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{{Comparison
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| image1=Valis III, Stage 1-3 Boss.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 1-3 Boss.png
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| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=The boss uses a different weapon and attacks with different patterns in the Mega Drive version, and the [[NEC]] logo was replaced with a [[Renovation]] logo.
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}}
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===Act 2===
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{{Comparison
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| image1=BlankScreen MD.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 2-1.png
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| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=This act was cut from the Mega Drive version.
 +
}}
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{{Comparison
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| image1=BlankScreen MD.png
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| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 2-2.png
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| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=
 +
}}
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{{Comparison
 +
| image1=BlankScreen MD.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 2-2 Boss.png
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| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=
 +
}}
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===Act 3===
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=Valis III, Stage 2-1.png
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| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 3-1.png
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| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=
 +
}}
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{{Comparison
 +
| image1=Valis III, Stage 2-2.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 3-2.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=The Mega Drive version uses line scrolling to simulate depth by moving the water in the foreground faster than the water in the background.
 +
}}
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=Valis III, Stage 2-2 Boss.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 3-2 Boss.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=The boss was retooled for the Mega Drive version and now flies around the screen to attack instead of merely rising out of the water.
 +
}}
 +
===Act 4===
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=Valis III, Stage 3-1.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 4-1.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=
 +
}}
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=Valis III, Stage 3-2.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 4-2.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=
 +
}}
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=Valis III, Stage 3-3.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 4-3.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=
 +
}}
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=Valis III, Stage 3-3 Boss.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 4-3 Boss.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=The boss has a different appearance and moves more aggressively in the Mega Drive version.
 +
}}
 +
===Act 5===
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=BlankScreen MD.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 5-1.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=
 +
}}
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=BlankScreen MD.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 5-2.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=
 +
}}
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=Valis III, Stage 4-1.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 5-3.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=This act was significantly cut down for the Mega Drive version and starts at the bell-ringing segment.
 +
}}
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=Valis III, Stage 4-2.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 5-4.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=The Mega Drive version includes clouds in the background that use line scrolling to simulate depth.
 +
}}
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=Valis III, Stage 4-2 Boss.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 5-4 Boss.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=
 +
}}
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===Act 5 (Mega Drive)===
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=Valis III, Stage 5.png
 +
| image2=BlankScreen MD.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=This act was created exclusively for the Mega Drive version.
 +
}}
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=Valis III, Stage 5 Boss.png
 +
| image2=BlankScreen MD.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=This boss was used in the seventh act of the CD-ROM² version (which was cut from the Mega Drive version).
 +
}}
 +
===Act 6===
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=BlankScreen MD.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 6-1.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=This act was cut from the Mega Drive version.
 +
}}
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=BlankScreen MD.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 6-2.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=
 +
}}
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=BlankScreen MD.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 6-2 Boss 1.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=
 +
}}
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=BlankScreen MD.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 6-2 Boss 2.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=
 +
}}
 +
===Act 7===
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=BlankScreen MD.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 7-1.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=This act was cut from the Mega Drive version.
 +
}}
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=BlankScreen MD.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 7-2.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=
 +
}}
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=BlankScreen MD.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 7-3.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=
 +
}}
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=BlankScreen MD.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 7-3 Boss.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=
 +
}}
 +
===Act 8===
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=Valis III, Stage 6-1.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 8-1.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=The Mega Drive version has parallax scrolling absent from the CD-ROM² version.
 +
}}
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=Valis III, Stage 6-2.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 8-2.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=
 +
}}
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=Valis III, Stage 6-3.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 8-3.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=
 +
}}
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=Valis III, Stage 6-3 Boss.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 8-3 Boss.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=
 +
}}
 +
===Act 9===
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=Valis III, Stage 7-1.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 9-1.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=The levels layouts for the last act differ significantly between the two versions. The Mega Drive version has parallax scrolling absent from the CD-ROM² version.
 +
}}
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=Valis III, Stage 7-2.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 9-2.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=
 +
}}
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=Valis III, Stage 7-3.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 9-3.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=
 +
}}
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=Valis III, Stage 7-4.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 9-4.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=
 +
}}
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=Valis III, Stage 7-4 Boss 1.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 9-4 Boss 1.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=
 +
}}
 +
{{Comparison
 +
| image1=Valis III, Stage 7-4 Boss 2.png
 +
| image2=Valis III CDROM2, Stage 9-4 Boss 2.png
 +
| game1=Mega Drive
 +
| game2=CD-ROM²
 +
| desc=The scrolling space background includes Earth and the Moon in the Mega Drive version. Glames uses similar attacks in his second phase as in his first in the Mega Drive version, but he has a different attack in the CD-ROM² version.
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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Localisation comparisons

Gaiares MD JP Sega.png

JP version

Gaiares MD US Sega.png

US version

The Western versions include a ™ symbol next to the Sega logo.

Title screen

ValisIII MD JP TitleScreen.png

JP version

ValisIII MDTitleScreen.png

US version

The "PRESS START BUTTON" text was shifted upwards slightly, and "Licensed by Sega Enterprises Ltd.".

Version comparisons

Title screen

ValisIII MDTitleScreen.png

Mega Drive

ValisIII CDROM2 US Title.png

CD-ROM²

Act 1

Valis III, Stage 1-1.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 1-1.png

CD-ROM²

The Mega Drive version has parallax scrolling absent from the CD-ROM² version.

Valis III, Stage 1-2.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 1-2.png

CD-ROM²

Valis III, Stage 1-3.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 1-3.png

CD-ROM²

Valis III, Stage 1-3 Boss.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 1-3 Boss.png

CD-ROM²

The boss uses a different weapon and attacks with different patterns in the Mega Drive version, and the NEC logo was replaced with a Renovation logo.

Act 2

BlankScreen MD.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 2-1.png

CD-ROM²

This act was cut from the Mega Drive version.

BlankScreen MD.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 2-2.png

CD-ROM²

BlankScreen MD.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 2-2 Boss.png

CD-ROM²

Act 3

Valis III, Stage 2-1.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 3-1.png

CD-ROM²

Valis III, Stage 2-2.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 3-2.png

CD-ROM²

The Mega Drive version uses line scrolling to simulate depth by moving the water in the foreground faster than the water in the background.

Valis III, Stage 2-2 Boss.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 3-2 Boss.png

CD-ROM²

The boss was retooled for the Mega Drive version and now flies around the screen to attack instead of merely rising out of the water.

Act 4

Valis III, Stage 3-1.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 4-1.png

CD-ROM²

Valis III, Stage 3-2.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 4-2.png

CD-ROM²

Valis III, Stage 3-3.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 4-3.png

CD-ROM²

Valis III, Stage 3-3 Boss.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 4-3 Boss.png

CD-ROM²

The boss has a different appearance and moves more aggressively in the Mega Drive version.

Act 5

BlankScreen MD.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 5-1.png

CD-ROM²

BlankScreen MD.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 5-2.png

CD-ROM²

Valis III, Stage 4-1.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 5-3.png

CD-ROM²

This act was significantly cut down for the Mega Drive version and starts at the bell-ringing segment.

Valis III, Stage 4-2.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 5-4.png

CD-ROM²

The Mega Drive version includes clouds in the background that use line scrolling to simulate depth.

Valis III, Stage 4-2 Boss.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 5-4 Boss.png

CD-ROM²

Act 5 (Mega Drive)

Valis III, Stage 5.png

Mega Drive

BlankScreen MD.png

CD-ROM²

This act was created exclusively for the Mega Drive version.

Valis III, Stage 5 Boss.png

Mega Drive

BlankScreen MD.png

CD-ROM²

This boss was used in the seventh act of the CD-ROM² version (which was cut from the Mega Drive version).

Act 6

BlankScreen MD.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 6-1.png

CD-ROM²

This act was cut from the Mega Drive version.

BlankScreen MD.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 6-2.png

CD-ROM²

BlankScreen MD.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 6-2 Boss 1.png

CD-ROM²

BlankScreen MD.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 6-2 Boss 2.png

CD-ROM²

Act 7

BlankScreen MD.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 7-1.png

CD-ROM²

This act was cut from the Mega Drive version.

BlankScreen MD.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 7-2.png

CD-ROM²

BlankScreen MD.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 7-3.png

CD-ROM²

BlankScreen MD.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 7-3 Boss.png

CD-ROM²

Act 8

Valis III, Stage 6-1.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 8-1.png

CD-ROM²

The Mega Drive version has parallax scrolling absent from the CD-ROM² version.

Valis III, Stage 6-2.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 8-2.png

CD-ROM²

Valis III, Stage 6-3.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 8-3.png

CD-ROM²

Valis III, Stage 6-3 Boss.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 8-3 Boss.png

CD-ROM²

Act 9

Valis III, Stage 7-1.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 9-1.png

CD-ROM²

The levels layouts for the last act differ significantly between the two versions. The Mega Drive version has parallax scrolling absent from the CD-ROM² version.

Valis III, Stage 7-2.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 9-2.png

CD-ROM²

Valis III, Stage 7-3.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 9-3.png

CD-ROM²

Valis III, Stage 7-4.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 9-4.png

CD-ROM²

Valis III, Stage 7-4 Boss 1.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 9-4 Boss 1.png

CD-ROM²

Valis III, Stage 7-4 Boss 2.png

Mega Drive

Valis III CDROM2, Stage 9-4 Boss 2.png

CD-ROM²

The scrolling space background includes Earth and the Moon in the Mega Drive version. Glames uses similar attacks in his second phase as in his first in the Mega Drive version, but he has a different attack in the CD-ROM² version.

References


Valis III

ValisIII MDTitleScreen.png

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