{"product_id":"high-school-musical-3-senior-year-nintendo-ds","title":"High School Musical 3: Senior Year | Nintendo DS","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBuild East High's final-year scrapbook\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHigh School Musical 3: Senior Year\u003c\/em\u003e for Nintendo DS follows Troy, Gabriella, Sharpay, Ryan, Chad and Taylor through East High's last big season together. Basketball, prom, the spring musical and graduation frame a rhythm game whose rewards fill a personal Wildcat yearbook. This is the DS-specific release developed by Griptonite Games—not the console \u003cem\u003eSenior Year DANCE!\u003c\/em\u003e game—and its touch-driven play, quizzes and portable music features are built around the handheld hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCatch each melody with touch and button timing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe main Music Game sends melody lines toward a rotating pinwheel on the upper screen. Move the stylus around the Touch Screen to align the pinwheel with each line and keep the center marker smiling. Junior Varsity provides the simpler foundation; Varsity and All-Star add a simultaneous button press as notes reach the center. The Control Pad supports right-handed play, while the face buttons provide the mirrored option for left-handed players.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShort challenges interrupt the music without warning. Basketball Tap asks you to hit balls as they meet their hoops, Spinning Flower Bubble Catch pairs colored bubbles with matching traps, and Melody Dropper rewards precise taps when an orb's timing ring changes color. Quizzes use touch or buttons to match your answers with a Wildcat personality, creating a second style of play between rhythm stages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProgression, photos and the Yearbook\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStory advances across a game board. Songs and quizzes unlock in sequence, and both award photos, autographs and memorabilia. The Yearbook turns those collectibles into pages for East High's seniors; stars flag newly earned items, and a Report Card tracks your compatibility with the characters. During music play, the L or R button takes a photo, connecting the performance system to the scrapbook theme instead of treating the Yearbook as a simple menu.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlay Story:\u003c\/strong\u003e complete Music Games and quizzes to unlock the next event and earn Yearbook prizes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYearbook:\u003c\/strong\u003e review collected photos, autographs and memorabilia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJukebox:\u003c\/strong\u003e build a playlist from ten favorite unlocked songs, use shuffle, or listen through headphones with the DS closed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMultiplayer:\u003c\/strong\u003e host or join a nearby BFF Quiz session for up to four players.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLocal multiplayer and retired online features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNearby multiplayer uses DS Multi-Card Play. Every participant needs a Nintendo DS-family system and a copy of the game; the BFF Quiz then compares how well friends know one another and which characters fit them. The original menu also exposed the now-retired DGamer service, whose historical functions covered avatars, achievements, gifts and chat. That network functionality should be treated as historical: Nintendo's Wi-Fi Connection service for Nintendo DS software was discontinued, so DGamer is not a currently playable online feature. This does not prevent the offline modes or direct nearby Multi-Card session from working.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlatform\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNintendo DS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegion \/ Edition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNorth America \/ Standard physical release\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRelease Date\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOctober 21, 2008\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDeveloper\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGriptonite Games\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePublisher\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisney Interactive Studios\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGenre\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMusic \/ Rhythm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eESRB\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEveryone — No Descriptors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlayers\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 player; 2-4 player nearby wireless\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWireless\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDS Multi-Card Play; one game card per player\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eControls\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTouch Screen and stylus; buttons added in advanced rhythm modes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStory, Yearbook, Jukebox, local BFF Quiz multiplayer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDifficulty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJunior Varsity, Varsity and All-Star rhythm levels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOnline Status\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDGamer \/ Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection features discontinued\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFormat\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNintendo DS Game Card\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Code\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNTR-CHME-USA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUPC\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e712725004620\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Nintendo","offers":[{"title":"Complete in Box","offer_id":67638677274857,"sku":"712725004620A","price":9.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Game \u0026 Case","offer_id":67638677307625,"sku":"712725004620B","price":9.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Custom Case with Game","offer_id":67638677340393,"sku":"712725004620C","price":8.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Game Cartridge Only","offer_id":67638677373161,"sku":"712725004620D","price":8.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0637\/8179\/8121\/files\/image_2026-10-08_162252525.png?v=1791498204","url":"https:\/\/zyphertradingvideogames.com\/products\/high-school-musical-3-senior-year-nintendo-ds","provider":"ZypherTrading","version":"1.0","type":"link"}