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The '''Invader 3''' by [[QuickShot]] is a third-party controller for the [[Sega Mega Drive]], sporting three buttons with turbo features. The Invader 3 is one of QuickShot's earliest controllers for the Mega Drive system, being replaced by the [[Starfighter 3 Plus 3|Starfighter 3+3]] some months later. As with other QuickShot controllers, there are other "Invader" controllers - the Invader 2 for example is for the NES, sharing a similar plastic shell but with differing amounts of buttons (and plug).
 
The '''Invader 3''' by [[QuickShot]] is a third-party controller for the [[Sega Mega Drive]], sporting three buttons with turbo features. The Invader 3 is one of QuickShot's earliest controllers for the Mega Drive system, being replaced by the [[Starfighter 3 Plus 3|Starfighter 3+3]] some months later. As with other QuickShot controllers, there are other "Invader" controllers - the Invader 2 for example is for the NES, sharing a similar plastic shell but with differing amounts of buttons (and plug).
  
The Invader 3 design was licensed by several peripheral companies, including [[Intertronic]] and [[TechnoPlus]] making it difficult to document. It is assumed that given their history and the existence of other variants, QuickShot designed this controller, but this has yet to be fully confirmed. Furthermore it is unknown which regions the Invader 3 was officially sold in.
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The Invader 3 design was licensed by several peripheral companies, including [[Intertronic]] and [[TecnoPlus]] making it difficult to document. It is assumed that given their history and the existence of other variants, QuickShot designed this controller, but this has yet to be fully confirmed. Furthermore it is unknown which regions the Invader 3 was officially sold in.
  
 
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File:Invader3 MD.jpg|QuickShot model
 
File:Invader3 MD.jpg|QuickShot model
 
File:Intertronic ControlPad MD.JPG|Intertronic model
 
File:Intertronic ControlPad MD.JPG|Intertronic model
File:MegaDriveControlPadPlus.jpg|TechnoPlus model (Mega Drive Control Pad +)
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File:MegaDriveControlPadPlus.jpg|TecnoPlus model (Mega Drive Control Pad +)
 
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Revision as of 10:23, 6 August 2013

Invader3 MD.jpg
Invader 3
Made for: Sega Mega Drive
Manufacturer: QuickShot
Release Date RRP Code

The Invader 3 by QuickShot is a third-party controller for the Sega Mega Drive, sporting three buttons with turbo features. The Invader 3 is one of QuickShot's earliest controllers for the Mega Drive system, being replaced by the Starfighter 3+3 some months later. As with other QuickShot controllers, there are other "Invader" controllers - the Invader 2 for example is for the NES, sharing a similar plastic shell but with differing amounts of buttons (and plug).

The Invader 3 design was licensed by several peripheral companies, including Intertronic and TecnoPlus making it difficult to document. It is assumed that given their history and the existence of other variants, QuickShot designed this controller, but this has yet to be fully confirmed. Furthermore it is unknown which regions the Invader 3 was officially sold in.

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