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Leisure Suit Larry 3 - Passionate Patti in Pursuit of the Pulsating Pectorals

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71%Game Brain Score
humor, emotional
graphics, story
76% User Score Based on 45 reviews

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In "Leisure Suit Larry III: Passionate Patti in Pursuit of the Pulsating Pectorals," Larry Laffer is thrown out of his home and loses his job after his wife kicks him out. Now alone, Larry is determined to win over the female population once again, dressed in his iconic leisure suit. The game takes place on a tropical island that has become a haven for exploitative businesspeople, and Larry must navigate this new landscape in his pursuit of love and adventure.

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Leisure Suit Larry 3 - Passionate Patti in Pursuit of the Pulsating Pectorals screenshot
Leisure Suit Larry 3 - Passionate Patti in Pursuit of the Pulsating Pectorals screenshot
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Leisure Suit Larry 3 - Passionate Patti in Pursuit of the Pulsating Pectorals screenshot
Leisure Suit Larry 3 - Passionate Patti in Pursuit of the Pulsating Pectorals screenshot
Leisure Suit Larry 3 - Passionate Patti in Pursuit of the Pulsating Pectorals screenshot
Leisure Suit Larry 3 - Passionate Patti in Pursuit of the Pulsating Pectorals screenshot
Leisure Suit Larry 3 - Passionate Patti in Pursuit of the Pulsating Pectorals screenshot

76%
Audience ScoreBased on 45 reviews
humor19 positive mentions
graphics3 negative mentions

  • The game features a humorous and engaging story that continues Larry's adventures with a more amusing tone than previous entries.
  • The introduction of Passionate Patti as a playable character adds a fresh dynamic to the gameplay, enhancing the overall experience.
  • The game allows for exploration at your own pace without annoying time limits, and backtracking is possible to collect missed items.
  • The reliance on specific text commands can be frustrating, often requiring players to consult a manual or guide to progress.
  • The graphics and sound are outdated, with blurry visuals and minimal music, which may not appeal to modern gamers.
  • The game suffers from unclear puzzles and logic, leading to moments of confusion and the need for frequent saving to avoid losing progress.
  • humor
    19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in this game is a mix of 80s-style jokes, sexual innuendos, and puns, appealing primarily to fans of risqué comedy. While some players found the humor amusing and nostalgic, others noted that it can feel juvenile and may not resonate with everyone, particularly those easily offended. Overall, the humor is a defining aspect of the experience, with varying degrees of success among players.

    • “The story had a decent sense of humor, and it made me laugh out loud a few times, which is more than I can say about LSL2.”
    • “The humor is risqué, often using puns and sexual innuendos as its basis.”
    • “The story was enjoyable, there was an interesting twist, the humor was laugh-out-loud funny (at times), and it was all around a good experience.”
  • graphics
    15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics in the game are reminiscent of earlier titles, featuring pixelated visuals and minimal 8-bit music, though they are slightly more detailed. However, some users criticize the graphics as blurry and outdated, with limited options for improvement. Overall, while the visuals maintain a nostalgic charm, they may not appeal to those seeking modern graphical fidelity.

    • “Graphics and sound are similar to the earlier games, with pixelated visuals and minimal 8-bit music, though the graphics are slightly more detailed.”
    • “Lsl3 is a very good Larry game, and I enjoyed it much more than LSL5, but games 1, 6, and 7 basically offer the same 'constrained setting with a cast of females to woo and a heroine to conquer' plot with much improved visuals, voice-over, and a comfy mouse interface.”
    • “Blurry, outdated graphics and no way to fix it.”
    • “The graphics are a little cropped, which can affect certain hints/puzzles.”
    • “This is the third game in Al Lowe's Leisure Suit Larry series, which came out in 1989, continuing the plot of the previous one and still using the same graphical interface.”
  • story
    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story of Leisure Suit Larry 3 continues Larry's escapades with a mix of humor that is less sleazy than previous entries, though still retains a juvenile charm. While the narrative is tighter and features some laugh-out-loud moments, it lacks the adventurous spirit of earlier games, making it a solid but familiar experience for fans. Newcomers may find it beneficial to start with later titles for improved gameplay and storytelling.

    • “The story was enjoyable, there was an interesting twist, the humor was laugh-out-loud funny (at times) and it was all around a good experience.”
    • “The story and humor are less sleazy and more amusing than in previous entries, though still somewhat juvenile.”
    • “The plot is more in the style of the first game, with Larry looking for women to woo, again.”
    • “Lsl3 has a tighter narrative and better design than lsl2, but it lacks the crazy plot and wild sense of adventure, so it is less of a unique experience.”
    • “Completionists want to play this before lsl5 as the storylines are connected, but newcomers to the series may want to consider one of the later offerings.”
  • gameplay
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay offers a mix of fresh dynamics and nostalgic mechanics, reflecting its 1989 origins, which may feel outdated compared to modern standards. While some players appreciate the added variety and reduced difficulty in the sequel, others find the frequent save reminders and frustrating puzzles disrupt the overall experience.

    • “It added a fresh dynamic to the gameplay.”
    • “Good sequel with a lot of added variety in gameplay and you don't die too easily.”
    • “I will start by saying that this game is from 1989, so the gameplay mechanics are not what you get in newer games.”
    • “If you haven’t saved within the last five minutes, you get an annoying pop-up reminding you to save, which interrupts the flow of gameplay a lot.”
    • “Old mechanics, nonsensical puzzles, text commands, terrible pathfinding...”
    • “Any humor this might have is buried under decades-old gameplay.”
  • music
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game features nostalgic 8-bit tunes that align with its pixelated graphics, reminiscent of earlier titles in the series. While the sound design maintains a minimalistic approach, it is complemented by a catchy and engaging soundtrack that enhances the overall experience.

    • “The music features a banging soundtrack that perfectly complements the game's retro aesthetic.”
    • “The sound and music are reminiscent of earlier games, with a nostalgic 8-bit style that enhances the overall experience.”
    • “The graphics are slightly more detailed, but the standout feature is the engaging and catchy music.”
    • “The music is minimal 8-bit, which feels outdated and lacks variety.”
    • “The soundtrack is repetitive and doesn't enhance the gaming experience.”
    • “The sound design is underwhelming, failing to create an engaging atmosphere.”
  • emotional
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The emotional aspect of the game is highlighted as a fitting conclusion to the trilogy, with many users finding it unexpectedly sweet and heartfelt, particularly in its tone and ending.

    • “Definitely felt like a proper end to the originally intended trilogy, and was surprisingly sweet and heartfelt in terms of tone and ending.”

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