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Dragon Quest Characters: Torneko's Great Adventure 3 Advance: Mystery Dungeon (Japanese: ドラゴンクエストキャラクターズ トルネコの大冒険3アドバンス 不思議のダンジョン) is a game developed by Chunsoft and Matrix Software and published by Square Enix on Game Boy Advance in 2004. It is part of the third and last set of the Torneko's Great Adventure series in the Dragon Quest Mystery Dungeon games.

Gameplay

The main character of the game is Torneko, originally localized as Taloon in North America, a merchant and playable character from Dragon Quest IV. Torneko can explore fully 3D dungeons and have members join his party. The player moves through randomly generated dungeons and uses turn-based action combat. The player can bring along creatures and henchmen to fight with them as they battle monsters in the dungeons. In the Game Boy Advance version, an addition mode is available in which the player can fight through four advanced dungeons independently of the game's story.

Some of the locations are not randomly generated. The game includes over 170 types of monsters, and a larger number of items and spells to use in combat than previous Torneko games.

Plot

"	Merchant Torneko. He was greeted by the heavens and set out with heroes to face a great evil. After his great quest Torneko returned to his peaceful life with his wife Nene and only son, Popolo . Then, one day some years later an unexpected event sends Torneko into mysterious caves...... Torneko explored the vast caves. They brought new opportunities for Torneko and his family. ....Finally, Torneko decides to take a break and go on a vacation with his family. This will be a long journey. Today is an important day! Today is the day of Popolo's 12th Birthday!	„
	~ The game's introduction when the player creates a new save, translated by Sam Steel.

The plot for Torneko's Great Adventure 3 happens seven years after the events of Torneko's Great Adventure: Mystery Dungeon and six and a half year after Torneko: The Last Hope. In the game, Torneko and his wife Nene and son Poporo journey to a distant island for a vacation for celebrating Poporo's twelfth anniversary. During that time, an unexpected trouble occurred and the Torneko family arrived at a strange island. While there, mysterious forces attack and Torneko must journey into dungeons to fight them off.

Sales

The Game Boy Advance version has sold nearly 117,000 copies as of 2007.

Fan translation

See Torneko 3 GBA English unofficial translation.

An English unofficial translations of Torneko's Great Adventure 3 Advance would be published on March 6, 2021 as a public beta test. The game was translated by Sam Steel.

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  Game Boy Advance Box art.

In Other Languages

Language		Name
English		Dragon Quest Characters: Torneko's Great Adventure 3 Advance: Mystery Dungeon
Japanese		ドラゴンクエストキャラクターズ トルネコの大冒険3アドバンス 不思議のダンジョン, Dragon Quest Characters: Torneko's Great Adventure 3 Advance: Mystery Dungeon
Korean		톨네코의 대모험3 이상한던전
Simplified Chinese		特鲁尼克大冒险3 Advance 不思议的迷宫

References

• Gameplay, Plot and Sales sections based on the Wikipedia page.