Maze Hunter 3-D Master System box art

Sega Master System · Action

Maze Hunter 3-D

SystemSega Master System
GenreAction
DeveloperSEGA
PublisherSEGA
Players1 player
CommitmentAn evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
LegacyDeep cut

Developed by SEGA, Maze Hunter 3-D arrived on the Sega Master System as an action game.

SEGA also made Alex Kidd in Miracle World, Phantasy Star and Hang-On for the Master System.

This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.

Pick it if…

  • you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
  • you have time for an evening or two (roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
  • you've played the Master System hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing Maze Hunter 3-D is like

Action games test reflexes and nerve. Expect fast enemies, tight controls and stages you clear by reacting quickly and learning enemy patterns.

Tip for newcomers: Retro action games are often short but tough. Treat early deaths as practice runs; every attempt teaches you where the next threat comes from.

Maze Hunter 3-D gameplay screenshot on Master System
In-game screenshot (Master System)

Maze Hunter 3-D cheats & codes

11 codes on file (Action Replay, Other codes). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:

Infinite Lives00C0-3F09
Light Suit00C2-9001
Absorb Suit00C2-9002
Jump Shoes00C2-9101
Spike Shoes00C2-9102
Power Shoes00C2-9103

See all Maze Hunter 3-D cheats

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Playing Master System games today

The Master System library is full of colorful arcade-style games that are easy to pick up. Many titles also appear in Sega's official compilations.

Maze Hunter 3-D FAQ

Who made Maze Hunter 3-D?

It was developed by SEGA.

Is Maze Hunter 3-D multiplayer?

No. Maze Hunter 3-D is a single-player game.

How long does Maze Hunter 3-D take to play?

As an action game, Maze Hunter 3-D typically falls into the "An evening or two" category: roughly 1–6 hours to see it through. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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