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| − | The '''3-D Glasses''' (セガ3-Dグラス), known as | + | The '''3-D Glasses''' (セガ3-Dグラス), also known as '''SegaScope 3-D Glasses''', '''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. | 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. | ||
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The 3-D Glasses (セガ3-Dグラス), also known as SegaScope 3-D Glasses, 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
- Blade Eagle 3D
- Line of Fire (through an option menu)
- Maze Hunter 3D
- Missile Defense 3D
- OutRun 3D
- Poseidon Wars 3D
- Space Harrier 3D
- Zaxxon 3D
Physical Scans
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 Manual |
| Master System, JP (Zaxxon 3D bundle) |
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   Cover
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| Master System, BR |
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  Cover
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| Master System, AR |
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  Cover
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