''MegaRace 3'' is a

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video game developed by

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in 2002, released for

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and the

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. ''MegaRace 3'' is the third game in the ''MegaRace'' series, after '' MegaRace'' and '' MegaRace 2''. ''MegaRace 3'' is most known for a brief appearance in the 2005 film Zathura: A Space Adventure. This game also features the return of host, Lance Boyle, once again played by

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. It renders the game graphics in full real-time 3D, unlike the previous two games.

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, owners of the Cryo brand, made the game available on

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on 2 June 2009.

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