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Can I play old Pokemon games on 3DS?

With classic graphics and music, Pokémon Red and Pokémon Blue
Pokémon Blue
Pokémon Red Version and Pokémon Blue Version are 1996 role-playing video games developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo for the Game Boy. They are the first installments of the Pokémon video game series.
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Version stay true to the originals released nearly 20 years ago. You'll feel like you're playing them just as they were, but now you can trade and battle Pokémon using local wireless on the Nintendo 3DS family of systems!
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Can you play all DS Pokemon games on 3DS?

Yes, you will be able to play most Nintendo DS games on your Nintendo 3DS. Exceptions are games that use the GBA Slot. Note that some Nintendo DSi games bought outside the PAL region may not be playable on a Nintendo 3DS from the PAL region.
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What Pokemon games can run on 3DS?

Every Pokemon Game On The 3DS, Ranked (According To Metacritic)
  1. 1 Pokemon X & Y (87/88)
  2. 2 Pokemon Sun & Moon (87) ...
  3. 3 Pokemon Ultra Sun & Moon (84) ...
  4. 4 Pokemon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire (83/82) ...
  5. 5 Pokemon Art Academy (76) ...
  6. 6 Pokemon Picross (75) ...
  7. 7 Detective Pikachu (71) ...
  8. 8 Pokemon Battle Trozei (70) ...
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Can 3DS play Gen 3 games?

Yes, you can play any DS game on the 3DS line of consoles.
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Can you play Ruby and Sapphire on 3DS?

Adventure awaits you and your Pokémon!

The Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire games deliver the excitement of the original Pokémon Ruby and Pokémon Sapphire games now reimagined and remastered from the ground up to take full advantage of the Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo 2DS.
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Can you play diamond and pearl on 3DS?

Description. Authentic Pokemon Platinum, Diamond, and Pearl cartridges compatible with Nintendo Ds, Ds lite, Dsi, 3DS, and 2DS.
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Can you play sword and shield on 3DS?

While the game won't be available on the Nintendo 3DS, it is still exciting to see a more traditional Pokémon game make it's way to the Switch.
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Can I play Pokemon Black 2 on 3DS?

Pokémon Black Version 2 is turn-based Action-RPG for the handhelds, Nintendo DS, DSi and 3DS.
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Can you play Pokemon Silver on 3DS?

I've never played Pokémon Silver previously, I have Pokémon soulsilver and I really enjoyed that game so I thought I would try this classic game out! It's pretty fun and I enjoy playing it on my 3DS, recommended!
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Can I play Pokemon White on 3DS?

Because "Pokemon Black" and "White" is a DS release, it's unable to take advantage of the boosted hardware in the 3DS. Despite that, it's the most graphically intensive handheld Pokemon game yet released, with much of the environment rendered in 3D. The actual Pokemon creatures, however, remain strictly 2D sprites.
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Can I play Pokemon Red on 3DS?

Pokémon Red and Pokémon Blue are now available for systems in the Nintendo 3DS family! The games remain true to the originals, complete with monochromatic pixel art and 4-bit background music, so you can feel as though you're experiencing the games just as they were back then!
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Can you play HeartGold 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.
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Are 3DS games 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 put a DS cartridge in a 3DS?

Yes, it's possible to play Nintendo DS games on Nintendo 3DS family systems. However, select Nintendo DS games that use accessories in the Game Boy Advance slot of Nintendo DS and Nintendo DS Lite are not compatible with Nintendo 3DS family systems.
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Can I play Pokémon Yellow on my 3DS?

Battle and trade Pokémon wirelessly with your friends!

Revisit Pokémon Yellow Version or play it for the first time! Experience one of the original adventures that began the Pokémon phenomenon, but now on the Nintendo 3DS family of systems!
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What was the last Pokemon game on 3DS?

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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Can you play Pokemon Blue on 3DS?

Battle and trade Pokémon wirelessly with your friends!

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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Can you play Gold and Silver on the 3DS?

But Gold and Silver are tried and true, and the only Pokémon games out this year that I already know are essential for all fans. Update (Sept. 22): Pokémon Gold and Pokémon Silver are now available in the Nintendo 3DS eShop. Each game costs $9.99.
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What consoles can you play Pokemon Gold on?

Pokémon Gold Version and Pokémon Silver Version are 1999 role-playing video games developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo for the Game Boy Color.
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Is Pokemon White 2 on 3DS?

Pokémon White Version 2 is turn-based Action-RPG for the handhelds, Nintendo DS, DSi and 3DS. It is a direct sequel to 2010's best-selling game, Pokémon White Version, and takes place in the series' Unova region, two years after the events of the first game.
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Is Pokemon Black and White 2 on 3DS?

1 Answer. Yes it can be used. Any game from gen 4 (heart gold/pearl) and up work on any DS console as long as it has a game slot :) Also you should be able to get virtual versions of other Pokemon games as well so, enjoy!!!
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Is Pokemon Black region locked on 3DS?

Yes, the Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo 3DS XL, Nintendo 2DS, New Nintendo 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS XL, and New Nintendo 2DS XL systems are region locked.
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How do I transfer Pokémon from sword to 3DS?

How to transfer Pokemon from 3DS
  1. Open Pokemon Bank on 3DS and select "Move Pokemon to Pokemon Home" from the main menu.
  2. Select which boxes you want to transfer and hit "Done"
  3. Open Pokemon Home and generate a Moving Key.
  4. Select "Begin Move" and enter your Moving Key in Pokemon Bank.
  5. Open Pokemon Home on Nintendo Switch.
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Can I use my 3DS games on Switch?

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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What consoles will Pokemon Sword and Shield be on?

Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield are 2019 role-playing video games developed by Game Freak and published by The Pokémon Company and Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch console.
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