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Can I play Pokémon Red on 3DS?

If you buy Pokémon Red, Blue, or Yellow from the 3DS eShop, you can play them in their original resolution with a virtual Game Boy border. With a few button presses, you can also play Red and Blue in their original pea-soup green color.
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What console can you play Pokémon Red on?

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.
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Can you play Pokémon Red on the original DS?

A: No. Contrary to the other answers, Nintendo's own website says they can not play Game Boy or Game Boy Color games. Pokemon Red and Pokemon Blue are Game Boy Color games. Can the Nintendo DS or DS Lite Play Gam… see more.
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Do original DS games work 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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Is the original Pokémon Red on switch?

Austin John Plays explains that by modifying the ROMs within the Nintendo Switch Game Boy apps, you can play the original Pokemon Red and Blue games, along with Gen 1 to 3, on the Nintendo Switch.
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Is Fire Red on 3DS?

Nintendo 3DS - Flame Red.
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How to play Pokemon Red in color on 3DS?

Go to your 3DS's main menu. Find Pokémon Red, Blue, or Yellow. Hold down Select or Start.
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Pea-soup green coloring:
  1. While playing Pokémon Red or Blue (this doesn't work for Yellow)
  2. Hold down the L and R buttons at the same time.
  3. You'll see a symbol pop up on the top screen prompting you to press Y.
  4. Tap Y.
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Can Nintendo 2DS play Pokemon Red?

can you play this on a nintendo 2ds? A: You cannot play Gameboy Advance titles such as Pokemon FireRed on the Nintendo 3DS or 2DS family of consoles.
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Do 2DS cards work on 3DS?

miniSD and microSD cards are compatible with the use of an SD card adapter. 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.
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Do all 3DS games work on 2DS?

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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Is Pokémon Ruby on 2DS?

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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When did Pokémon Red come to 3DS?

During Thursday's Nintendo Direct, Nintendo announced that the Red, Blue, and Yellow versions of Pokémon, which debuted in Japan on Feb. 26, 1996 and in America on Sept. 28, 1998, will be re-released for the Nintendo 3DS on Feb. 27, 2016.
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What was the last Pokémon game on 3DS?

Enjoy Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon as that's it for Pokemon on Nintendo's aging handheld.
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Can you still play Pokémon Red?

With the most recent way players can access these titles on an official Nintendo console, the Nintendo 3DS eShop, closing down for good, many players may need to resort to drastic measures. Luckily, with proper hardware, playing any of these beloved retro games can be as easy as installing two files on your device.
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Is 3DS still getting games?

Sadly, the Virtual Consoles — which housed more than 530 classic games, available to purchase and download — will be no more after March 2023.
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Can you get Pokémon 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 you play Pokemon Yellow on 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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Why did they stop making 3DS games?

Despite all the bells and whistles, the 3DS did not start well. 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.
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What is the best 3DS Pokemon?

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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How many 3DS games exist?

According to Nintendo's eShop data, there are around 1,330 3DS digital titles available to buy in Japan, around 1,070 in Europe and around 1,100 in North America. This includes Virtual Console titles and retail titles with digital versions.
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Is Red Ash's dad?

Ash doesn't have a father. He was conceived by the midi-chlorians. Trying to shoehorn Red into the main anime canon would be incredibly awkward, given the innumerable differences from the games. Making him Ash's father would be even worse.
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When did the 3DS stop getting games?

3DS family hardware was officially discontinued on September 16, 2020. Nintendo Network services remain active in most regions; the Nintendo eShop officially 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 get 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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Is Omega Ruby only on 3DS?

With new Mega Evolutions, classic online battles, and a total graphical overhaul, epic RPG action awaits in Pokémon Omega Ruby, only on Nintendo 3DS and 2DS!
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