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Shanghai - Triple-Threat
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| Action | Keyboard | Controller |
|---|---|---|
| D-Pad Up | ↑ | D-Pad up |
| D-Pad Down | ↓ | D-Pad down |
| D-Pad Left | ← | D-Pad left |
| D-Pad Right | → | D-Pad right |
| B (bottom) | X | Bottom face |
| A (right) | Z | Right face |
| Y (left) | S | Left face |
| X (top) | A | Top face |
| L | Q | Left shoulder |
| R | E | Right shoulder |
| Start | Enter | Start |
| Select | V | Select |
🎮 Sega Saturn controls
These are the keys the RetroPlayers.Club Player app uses for Sega Saturn, shown for reference. Your controller still lights up below so you can confirm it is detected — Premium members can remap here (keyboard or USB controller) and the app applies the map at the next launch.
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| Action | Keyboard | Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Up | W | D-Pad up |
| Down | S | D-Pad down |
| Left | A | D-Pad left |
| Right | D | D-Pad right |
| A | J | Left face |
| B | K | Middle face |
| C | L | Right face |
| X | U | Top-left face |
| Y | I | Top-middle face |
| Z | O | Top-right face |
| L | Q | Left shoulder |
| R | E | Right shoulder |
| Start | F | Start |
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Only the 3DO and Sega Saturn versions were released outside Japan. It was released in Japan for X68000 and 3DO in 1994; FM Towns, PC-98, arcades, PlayStation, Sega Saturn, and Super Famicom in 1995; and PC-FX in 1996.
How to Play Shanghai - Triple-Threat
The RetroPlayers.Club Player ships with Shanghai - Triple-Threat already mapped — the layout below is the default, and Controller Mapping in the app rebinds any of it.
The Story Behind Shanghai - Triple-Threat
Activision published the North American releases. It was released in Japan for X68000 and 3DO in 1994; FM Towns, PC-98, arcades, PlayStation, Sega Saturn, and Super Famicom in 1995; and PC-FX in 1996. A multiplatform project, Success was involved in all nine versions of Triple-Threat.
Shanghai: Triple-Threat was co-developed by American company Activision and Japanese company Success as part of the Shanghai series. Shanghai: Triple-Threat, known in Japan as , is a Mahjong solitaire video game developed by Activision and Success as part of the Shanghai series. Sloper insisted that, at the time, casual games like Shanghai were often reserved for personal computers and Sony did not want such titles on their new console.
What You'll Play
Shanghai: The Great Wall is a computer version of Mahjong solitaire involving tile matching. Shanghai: Triple-Threat, known in Japan as , is a Mahjong solitaire video game developed by Activision and Success as part of the Shanghai series. It was released in Japan for X68000 and 3DO in 1994; FM Towns, PC-98, arcades, PlayStation, Sega Saturn, and Super Famicom in 1995; and PC-FX in 1996.
Only the 3DO and Sega Saturn versions were released outside Japan.
Why It Still Hits
In Japan, Game Machine listed Shanghai: Triple-Threat on their September 15, 1995 issue as being the eleventh most-successful arcade game of the month. Next Generation gave the 3DO version three stars out of five, and called it "very solitary, but incredibly absorbing". Shanghai: Triple-Threat, known in Japan as , is a Mahjong solitaire video game developed by Activision and Success as part of the Shanghai series.
It was released in Japan for X68000 and 3DO in 1994; FM Towns, PC-98, arcades, PlayStation, Sega Saturn, and Super Famicom in 1995; and PC-FX in 1996. Only the 3DO and Sega Saturn versions were released outside Japan.
Shanghai - Triple-Threat — Frequently Asked Questions
How do I play Shanghai - Triple-Threat?
Download the free RetroPlayers.Club Player from this page, then open Shanghai - Triple-Threat — it runs the real Sega Saturn release full-speed on your PC. The video above is that same game so you can see it first.
What console was Shanghai - Triple-Threat released on?
its publisher shipped Shanghai - Triple-Threat for the Sega Saturn back in , and the RetroPlayers.Club Player runs that release.
Can I save my progress in Shanghai - Triple-Threat?
Premium members get save states in the RetroPlayers.Club Player — snapshot Shanghai - Triple-Threat at any moment and pick it back up later.
Who developed Shanghai - Triple-Threat?
Development was handled by its developer, with its publisher publishing the release.
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