Playing Fallout On The Nintendo 3DS Is Now Possible
It feels like the Nintendo 3DS is really starting to get some love this year, probably because Nintendo are leaving it to die like the rest of their consoles, but now, not only can you emulate Nintendo 3DS games on the iPhone, it’s now possible to play… Fallout on the console? The original Fallout isn’t […]
You Can Now Emulate Nintendo 3DS on iPhone Thanks To Folium
More and more emulator applications seem to be making its way to iOS thanks to Apple relaxing its regulations on the app store, and one that many have been wanting for some time now is Nintendo 3DS emulation. As someone who has reviewed hundreds of handheld emulators, I know from experience that silky smooth Nintendo […]
Virtual Boy Emulation Arrives On Nintendo 3DS With 3D Support
A new emulator that allows players to experience their Virtual Boy games in 3D has emerged for the Nintendo 3DS. The emulation software, called ‘Red Viper’, runs every officially licensed Virtual Boy game at full speed and in 3D. Red Viper is the brainchild of independent coder Floogle, and released via GitHub this week for […]
Shantae And The Pirate’s Curse 3DS Releasing Through Limited Run Games
Limited Run Games has announced a new Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse Collector’s Edition for the Nintendo 3DS. Retro gaming fans surely know all about Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse, and it took the number one spot on our list of the best Shantae games of all time for self-explanatory reasons. The pixel art is […]
Shakedown: Hawaii Coming To Nintendo 3DS In Physical Format in 2023
Vblank Entertainment is set to release their 2019 retro title Shakedown: Hawaii as a physical edition for the Nintendo 3DS later this year. Yes, this is a brand new Nintendo 3DS cartridge that you can purchase in 2023. How incredible is that? The last major release for the 3DS would be Kirby’s Extra Epic Yarn […]
New Patent For A Potential Nintendo 4DS Emerges
A recent post by Gamerant has brought our attention to a new patent from Nintendo for what could be an apt successor to the 3DS – the Nintendo 4DS. This patent is apparently one that was filed recently by Nintendo. Likely just to protect the concept while they explore possibilities for the highly anticipated Nintendo […]
Nintendo To Discontinue Online Services for 3DS and Wii U
Nintendo has announced plans to discontinue online services for the 3DS and Wii U in April 2024. Further details were outlined in a statement on Nintendo’s support page although an exact date that the services will be terminated is yet to be announced. Nintendo have confirmed that a specific end date and timing will be […]
Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD Announced For Nintendo Switch
The brand new Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD remaster was not something on our bingo cards for today’s Nintendo Direct. But we are absolutely elated to see that the second entry in this incredible franchise is coming to the Nintendo Switch. Luigi’s Mansion 2 released for the Nintendo 3DS back in 2013. And it was easily […]
StreetPass Revival 2023 Hopes To Bring The 3DS Back Into Fashion
Organizers of the StreetPass Revival 2023 public events hope that they can convince Nintendo 3DS owners to take their consoles outside and rack up those StreetPass points. So between March 31st and April 2nd, bring your 3DS out to one of the designated public events and share your love of the retro device. And you […]
10 Best Selling 3DS Games of All Time
Glasses? Where we’re going, we don’t need 3D glasses – come with us as we take a look at the best selling 3DS Games of All Time! Though the 3DS series of consoles ‘only’ sold around 76 million units in total – around half of the sales of Nintendo’s DS consoles – that’s still far […]