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Menacer

Sega

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light gun

Description

The Menacer is a light gun peripheral released by Sega in 1992 for its Sega Genesis and Sega CD video game consoles. It was created in response to Nintendo's Super Scope and as Sega's successor to the Master System Light Phaser. The gun is built from three detachable parts (pistol, shoulder stock, sights), and communicates with the television via an infrared sensor.

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The Menacer was announced at the May 1992 Consumer Electronics Show in Chicago and was released later that year. The gun was bundled with a pack-in six-game cartridge of mostly shooting gallery games. Sega also released a Menacer bundle with T2: The Arcade Game.

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How to tell them apart

Three detachable parts (pistol/Master Module, shoulder stock/Stabilizer Module, twin sights/Binocular Module); wireless infrared, six AAA batteries; pack-in six-game cartridge.

Details from sources

NA release October 1992, EU 19 November 1992 (Computer Trade Weekly #414, via en.wikipedia). Successor to the Master System Light Phaser; response to Nintendo's Super Scope. No JP release found. Model code not found (an MK-1670 code is widely quoted by collectors but unverified this session).

Data source: en.wikipedia.org

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