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Game ID: 14479
Console / System: 3DO
Title: System, FZ-1 3DO Interactive Multiplayer System
Scarcity (loose): 2
Value in USD (loose): 40
Scarcity (complete): 0
Value in USD (complete): 0
Publisher: Panasonic
Section: 5
Designer: Dave Needle
Designer 2: RJ Mical
Description: This was the original Panasonic console, the only one available when the system launched in 1993. CD access is through a sliding, front-loading tray. Packaged with the game Crash 'n Burn. Originally retailed for $699. In a 1996 interview, Naughty Dog (the developers of Way of the Warrior) mentioned that "There were two megabytes of RAM in the 3DO when we started the game, but then they announced three megs in the release version. [All the game's characters] doubled in size because we had that much more memory to play with." Features ARM60 (32-bit) processor (12.5 MHz), 640 x 480 resolution, 16.7 million colors (256 simultaneous), 9-16 million REAL pixels per second, 2Mb RAM, 1 Mb video RAM. In addition to 3DO games it plays audio CD's, CD+G and photo CD's.
Part #: FZ-1
System exclusive: 0
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