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The '''3-D Glasses''' (セガ3-Dグラス), known as the '''Óculos 3D''' in Brazil and '''Anteojos 3D''' in Argentina is a [[Sega Master System]] peripheral which creates the illusion of three-dimensional graphics in certain video games. The 3-D Glasses use a shutter system to close the left and right lens rapidly to create a 3D effect. The Master System glasses can only be used in the original Master System, since it hooks up directly to the card port not found in the Master System II (US/EU model). Such a system allows 3-D graphics in full color. A disadvantage is that it halves the effective frame-rate, which some users can perceive as flicker. It also tends not to work with non-CRT-based televisions.
 
The '''3-D Glasses''' (セガ3-Dグラス), known as the '''Óculos 3D''' in Brazil and '''Anteojos 3D''' in Argentina is a [[Sega Master System]] peripheral which creates the illusion of three-dimensional graphics in certain video games. The 3-D Glasses use a shutter system to close the left and right lens rapidly to create a 3D effect. The Master System glasses can only be used in the original Master System, since it hooks up directly to the card port not found in the Master System II (US/EU model). Such a system allows 3-D graphics in full color. A disadvantage is that it halves the effective frame-rate, which some users can perceive as flicker. It also tends not to work with non-CRT-based televisions.
  
The Glasses were released in the UK in October 1987 at a price of £49.95, with the North American release in the same year. The 3-D Glasses were also released in Japan in January 1988 and both Brazil and South Korea in 1989.
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The Glasses were released in the UK in October 1987 at a price of £49.95, with the North American release in the same year. The 3-D Glasses were also released in Japan in November 1987 (initially bundled with [[Zaxxon 3D]])  and both Brazil and South Korea in 1989.
  
 
==Compatible Game List==
 
==Compatible Game List==

Revision as of 14:33, 10 September 2013

Sms 3d glasses.jpg
3-D Glasses
Made for: Sega Master System
Manufacturer: Sega
Release Date RRP Code

The 3-D Glasses (セガ3-Dグラス), known as the Óculos 3D in Brazil and Anteojos 3D in Argentina is a Sega Master System peripheral which creates the illusion of three-dimensional graphics in certain video games. The 3-D Glasses use a shutter system to close the left and right lens rapidly to create a 3D effect. The Master System glasses can only be used in the original Master System, since it hooks up directly to the card port not found in the Master System II (US/EU model). Such a system allows 3-D graphics in full color. A disadvantage is that it halves the effective frame-rate, which some users can perceive as flicker. It also tends not to work with non-CRT-based televisions.

The Glasses were released in the UK in October 1987 at a price of £49.95, with the North American release in the same year. The 3-D Glasses were also released in Japan in November 1987 (initially bundled with Zaxxon 3D) and both Brazil and South Korea in 1989.

Compatible Game List

Physical Scans

Master System, US
3DGlasses US backcover.jpgNospine-small.pngSms 3dglasses box.jpg
Cover
Master System, EU
3DGlasses EU backcover.jpg3DGlasses SMS Box Front Alt.jpg
Cover
Master System, JP
3-D Glasses JP Box Top.jpg
3-D Glasses JP Box Spine1.jpgSms 3dglasses jpbox.jpg3-D Glasses JP Box Spine2.jpg
3-D Glasses JP Box Bottom.jpg
Cover
3-D Glasses JP Manual.pdf
Manual
Master System, BR
3DGlasses SMS BR Box Back.jpg3DGlasses SMS BR Box Front.jpg
Cover
Master System, BR
3DGlasses SMS AR Box Back.jpg3DGlasses SMS AR Box Front.jpg
Cover

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