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Famicom 3D System

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Famicom 3D System

The Famicom 3D System is a pair of shutter glasses for the Famicom, released in Japan in 1987. The lenses darken in turn in time with the TV for a real 3D effect.

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First released
1987
Made by
Nintendo
Generation
3
Type
3D glasses

Overview

The Famicom 3D System is a pair of shutter glasses for the Famicom, released in Japan in 1987. The lenses darken in turn in time with the TV for a real 3D effect.

Only seven games support it, including Famicom Grand Prix II: 3D Hot Rally and Highway Star, known in the West as Rad Racer. It plugs into the expansion port and never came out outside Japan.

Details

Manufacturer
Nintendo
Released
Japan 1987 (Japan only)
Connection
Famicom expansion port
Type
3D glasses

Works with

  • Famicom

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Sources

The overview is adapted from Wikipedia and shared under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence.

Checked October 2026.

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