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Can 3DS Download play With DS?

The Download Play menu as it appears on the Nintendo 3DS. Nintendo 3DS systems utilize Download Play in a similar manner as the Nintendo DS. The only difference is that Nintendo 3DS owners can play Nintendo 3DS games as well as Nintendo DS games.
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Are 3DS games compatible with DS games?

Nintendo DS and Nintendo DSiWare software will be displayed in 2D on a Nintendo 3DS system. *2 - Select Nintendo DS games that use accessories in the GBA Game Pak slot of the Nintendo DS system are not compatible with the Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DSi, or Nintendo DSi XL systems.
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Is 3DS backwards compatible with DS?

Nintendo 3DS family systems can play most software released for Nintendo DS, so if your child previously owned a Nintendo DS family system, they can continue to enjoy the games they already own.
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Can 3DS play with 2DS?

Yup. All 3DS games work on 2DS systems with the exception of a few that are labeled “Only for NEW Nintendo 3DS XL”, like Xenoblade Chronicles or Binding of Isaac. If you get a New 2DS XL, all games WILL work.
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What is 3DS compatible with?

The New Nintendo 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS XL, and New Nintendo 2DS XL are compatible with microSD cards up to 2 GB in size, and microSDHC cards of 4 GB and larger up to 32 GB in size. All other SD Card types are not considered compatible. SDXC and microSDXC cards are not considered compatible.
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Can 2DS and 3DS play same games?

Nintendo 2DS can play all Nintendo 3DS games in 2D, and with an amazing catalogue of Nintendo 3DS games that's growing every month, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Nintendo 2DS is backwards compatible, so you also have the entire library of Nintendo DS games to replay or discover!
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What happens if you play a 3DS game on a DS?

Nothing. You can not physically put a 3ds game into a DS system. 3ds games have a small tab of plastic that does not allow it to go into a DS system.
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How to play old DS games on 3DS?

You don't need to enable a special setting or update your device to play older DS titles on your 3DS.
  1. Plug your Nintendo DS game into the 3DS cartridge slot.
  2. Select the game cartridge icon from the bottom menu on your 3DS and the game will load.
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Can I play Soulsilver on 3DS?

A: Yes, you can use this Nintendo DS cartridge that contains Pokemon HeartGold/SoulSliver to play on Nintendo DS, 3DS, and 3DS XL. Was this answer helpful?
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Can I play DS games on switch?

But unlike previous Nintendo consoles, DS and 3DS games are not compatible with Nintendo Switch. Due to obvious business reasons, their cartridges are different sizes so they can't be plugged into Switch consoles.
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Can you download old Pokemon games on 3DS?

Revisit these timeless games, or play them for the first time! Experience the original journey that started the Pokémon phenomenon nearly 20 years ago, but now on the Nintendo 3DS family of systems as a digital download!
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How long do 3DS cartridges last?

How long, though? Only time will ultimately tell, and guesswork based on cycle-data can give you estimates from 20-50 years, potentially longer. But the key point is that it is a lifecycle; just like retro game media, it'll eventually stop working.
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Can you put 3DS games in a switch?

No. Nintendo 3DS and Wii U games purchased through Nintendo eShop do not carry over to Nintendo Switch. The Nintendo Switch is an all-new way to play, and does not include backwards compatibility with digital or physical games designed for other systems.
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Are Nintendo 3DS still being made?

3DS family hardware was officially discontinued on September 16, 2020. Nintendo Network services remain active in most regions; the Nintendo eShop is slated to shut down on March 27, 2023. The option to add credits for the 3DS has been removed as of late August 2022.
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Can you play 3DS and DS games on 2DS XL?

New Nintendo 2DS XL plays all existing Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo DS games* in 2D, including New Nintendo 3DS titles such as Super Nintendo Virtual Console games.
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How do I transfer my 3DS games to my 2DS?

Turn on the target system (your New 3DS) and select System Settings from the Home menu. Tap Other Settings. Tap 4 at the top of the screen, then tap System Transfer. On the New Nintendo 2DS XL, tap 3, then tap System Transfer.
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Do Switch cards work on 3DS?

Information. Prepaid Nintendo eShop Cards can be redeemed in the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch systems or redeemed when purchasing digital content for Nintendo Switch or Nintendo 3DS online through the My Nintendo Store.
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Can you connect a 3DS to a TV?

No, Nintendo 3DS family systems do not have the ability to connect to a television.
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Can I play 3DS games on DS Lite?

Can I Play Nintendo 3DS Game Cards on a Nintendo DS/DS Lite/DSi/DSi XL System? No. Nintendo 3DS Game Cards can only be played using a Nintendo 3DS familiy system.
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Why did Nintendo discontinue 3DS?

A high asking price for the time of over £200, coupled with a lacklustre list of initial games, hurt sales. The fact that the key feature of 3D had to be tried in person was another obstacle. On top of that, some users reported that the 3D effect made them feel sick.
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Is it OK to leave 3DS plugged in?

Leaving the system on its charging cradle, plugged in directly overnight, or past the point where the battery is fully charged will not cause harm to the battery.
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Is it worth keeping a 3DS?

If you've never had a 3DS before, you may be wondering if it's worth getting one. I say it absolutely is worth it. With a large range of games (made even larger by its backward compatibility with the DS system's titles), there is no better time to grab one than right now.
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What was the last 3DS Pokemon game?

2016–2018: Seventh generation

During a Nintendo Direct presentation on February 26, 2016, two new Pokémon titles were announced, titled Pokémon Sun and Moon. The games were released on the Nintendo 3DS on November 18, 2016, in Japan, North America, and Australia, and in Europe on November 23, 2016.
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Is Pokemon Black on 3DS?

Pokémon Black Version 2 is turn-based Action-RPG for the handhelds, Nintendo DS, DSi and 3DS.
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