<s>
is	O
a	O
1989	O
action	B-Application
role-playing	I-Application
game	I-Application
developed	O
by	O
Nihon	O
Falcom	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
the	O
third	O
game	O
in	O
the	O
Ys	B-Application
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Ys	B-Application
III	I-Application
was	O
initially	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
PC-8801	B-Device
and	O
PC-9801	B-Operating_System
in	O
1989	O
under	O
the	O
title	O
Wanderers	O
from	O
Ys	B-Application
,	O
and	O
versions	O
for	O
the	O
MSX2	B-Operating_System
and	O
X68000	B-Device
soon	O
followed	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
1991	O
,	O
a	O
number	O
of	O
console	O
ports	O
were	O
produced	O
:	O
versions	O
for	O
the	O
TurboGrafx-CD	O
,	O
Famicom	O
,	O
Super	B-Application
NES	I-Application
,	O
and	O
Sega	B-Operating_System
Genesis	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
remake	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
was	O
released	O
by	O
Taito	O
in	O
2005	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
TurboGrafx-CD	O
,	O
SNES	B-Application
,	O
and	O
Genesis	B-Operating_System
ports	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
the	O
2005	O
remake	O
Ys	B-Application
:	O
The	O
Oath	O
in	O
Felghana	O
,	O
received	O
releases	O
in	O
English	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
addition	O
,	O
the	O
Famicom	O
and	O
MSX2	B-Operating_System
ports	O
have	O
been	O
fan-translated	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
opening	O
scene	O
informs	O
the	O
player	O
that	O
it	O
has	O
been	O
three	O
years	O
since	O
the	O
events	O
of	O
Ys	B-Application
I	I-Application
and	O
Ys	B-Application
II	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Adol	O
meets	O
with	O
Edgar	O
,	O
who	O
informs	O
him	O
that	O
men	O
from	O
Valestein	O
(	O
Ballacetine	O
in	O
the	O
SNES	B-Application
version	O
)	O
Castle	O
are	O
actively	O
seeking	O
the	O
statues	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Instead	O
of	O
the	O
top-down	O
camera	O
view	O
used	O
in	O
previous	O
Ys	B-Application
games	O
,	O
Ys	B-Application
III	I-Application
uses	O
a	O
side-scrolling	O
platformer	O
presentation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
statistics	O
,	O
equipment	O
,	O
shopping	O
,	O
experience	O
system	O
,	O
and	O
magic	O
all	O
function	O
the	O
same	O
as	O
in	O
Ys	B-Application
I	I-Application
and	O
II	O
(	O
though	O
spells	O
are	O
represented	O
by	O
rings	O
instead	O
of	O
wand	O
icons	O
,	O
and	O
MP	O
is	O
renamed	O
"	O
Ring	O
Power	O
"	O
)	O
,	O
and	O
neither	O
the	O
player	O
character	O
nor	O
the	O
enemies	O
have	O
temporary	O
invincibility	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
soundtrack	O
to	O
the	O
original	O
version	O
of	O
Ys	B-Application
III	I-Application
was	O
entirely	O
composed	O
by	O
Mieko	O
Ishikawa	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
X68000	B-Device
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
introduced	O
a	O
number	O
of	O
additional	O
compositions	O
,	O
which	O
were	O
composed	O
by	O
Masaaki	O
Kawai	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Falcom	O
has	O
released	O
a	O
number	O
of	O
music	O
CDs	O
dedicated	O
to	O
the	O
music	O
of	O
Ys	B-Application
III	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Music	O
from	O
Ys	B-Application
III	I-Application
:	I-Application
Wanderers	I-Application
from	I-Application
Ys	I-Application
(	O
1989	O
)	O
:	O
Soundtrack	O
to	O
the	O
original	O
PC-8801	B-Device
edition	O
of	O
Ys	B-Application
III	I-Application
,	O
along	O
with	O
three	O
tracks	O
from	O
the	O
X68000	B-Device
edition	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Wanderers	O
from	O
Ys	B-Application
Super	O
Arrange	O
Version	O
(	O
1989	O
)	O
:	O
A	O
collection	O
of	O
arranged	O
tracks	O
from	O
Ys	B-Application
III	I-Application
by	O
Hiroyuki	O
Nanba	O
and	O
Atsushi	O
Yokozeki	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Ys	B-Application
III	I-Application
J.D.K.	O
</s>
<s>
Special	O
(	O
1990	O
)	O
:	O
The	O
complete	O
soundtrack	O
to	O
the	O
X68000	B-Device
version	O
of	O
Ys	B-Application
III	I-Application
,	O
along	O
with	O
four	O
rock	O
music	O
arrangements	O
from	O
Falcom	O
's	O
J.D.K.	O
</s>
<s>
Perfect	O
Collection	O
Ys	B-Application
III	I-Application
(	O
1990	O
)	O
:	O
A	O
two-CD	O
set	O
entirely	O
dedicated	O
to	O
Ys	B-Application
III	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
first	O
disc	O
is	O
a	O
complete	O
arrangement	O
of	O
the	O
Ys	B-Application
III	I-Application
soundtrack	O
,	O
including	O
the	O
X68000-introduced	O
tracks	O
,	O
by	O
Ryo	O
Yonemitsu	O
(	O
who	O
also	O
arranged	O
the	O
TurboGrafx-CD	O
version	O
's	O
CD-DA	O
tracks	O
)	O
,	O
Yoshio	O
Tsuru	O
and	O
Kanji	O
Saito	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
second	O
disc	O
contains	O
additional	O
Ys	B-Application
III	I-Application
arrangements	O
in	O
various	O
musical	O
styles	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
To	O
commemorate	O
the	O
release	O
of	O
the	O
Ys	B-Application
III	I-Application
remake	O
The	O
Oath	O
in	O
Felghana	O
in	O
2005	O
(	O
see	O
below	O
)	O
,	O
Falcom	O
released	O
Ys	B-Application
Premium	O
Music	O
CD	O
Box	O
in	O
Felghana	O
,	O
a	O
boxed	O
set	O
with	O
most	O
of	O
all	O
Ys	B-Application
III	I-Application
music	O
produced	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2005	O
,	O
Falcom	O
released	O
Ys	B-Application
:	O
The	O
Oath	O
in	O
Felghana	O
for	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
,	O
a	O
remake	O
of	O
Ys	B-Application
III	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Oath	O
in	O
Felghana	O
slightly	O
modifies	O
and	O
greatly	O
expands	O
on	O
the	O
story	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
Ys	B-Application
III	I-Application
,	O
and	O
expands	O
the	O
dungeons	O
to	O
extend	O
the	O
gameplay	O
time	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
original	O
side-scroller	O
was	O
also	O
replaced	O
with	O
a	O
3D	O
game	O
engine	O
,	O
based	O
on	O
that	O
used	O
in	O
Ys	B-Application
VI	I-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Ark	I-Application
of	I-Application
Napishtim	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2010	O
,	O
Falcom	O
released	O
a	O
version	O
of	O
Ys	B-Application
:	O
The	O
Oath	O
in	O
Felghana	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
Portable	I-Operating_System
,	O
which	O
Xseed	O
Games	O
officially	O
released	O
in	O
English	O
later	O
the	O
same	O
year	O
.	O
</s>
