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Can I use my 3DS as a controller for my PC?

Install/open the 3DSController homebrew application on Nintendo 3DS and run exe application on PC. If you want to use the circle pad as a joystick, first install vJoy. All of the standard buttons on the 3DS and the additional shoulder buttons of the New 3DS are supported.
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Can you use a 3DS as a controller for Smash Ultimate?

You can use Nintendo 3DS and 2DS systems as controllers, as long as you have a copy of Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS for each system.
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What systems can 3DS emulate?

Other systems
  • Many Game Boy, Game Boy Color, NES, SNES (New 3DS only), Game Gear, and TurboGrafx-16 (Japan only) titles are available in the eShop. ...
  • TWiLight Menu++ can launch Nintendo DS, SNES, NES, Game Boy, Game Boy Advance, Game Gear, Master System, and Mega Drive/Genesis ROMs.
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Can you use a DS as a switch controller?

We asked a Nintendo representative at the hands-on event on Jan. 13 and they confirmed that the Switch won't support any older controllers.
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What controllers work with PC?

The Best PC Gaming Controller
  • Our pick. Microsoft Xbox Wireless Controller. ...
  • Runner-up. Sony DualShock 4 Wireless Controller. ...
  • Budget pick. PowerA Enhanced Wired Controller for Xbox Series X|S. ...
  • Also great. Retroflag Classic USB Gaming Controller. ...
  • Also great. PowerA Enhanced Wired Controller for Xbox Series X|S.
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Is the DS backwards compatible?

There are two main reasons that the Nintendo DS and DS Lite are not compatible with older software: The system is designed for wireless play and lacks a link cable port. Because older games aren't designed to use the wireless features, they can't communicate for multiplayer games.
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Which is stronger Wii or 3DS?

The 3DS has two cores but they are much slower than the Wii's single core. The GPUs are very different so this is also an apples-to-oranges comparison, but comparing fill rates in the linked articles gets us close enough to conclude that the Wii is likely the more powerful one.
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Does 3DS connect to Wii U?

Are the Nintendo 3DS and Wii U Compatible? Both the Wii U and the Nintendo 3DS are capable of playing games from other systems, but they cannot play each other's games. The Wii U can play original Wii discs as well as games from several retro systems through the Wii U Virtual Console.
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Is the Wii U stylus the same as the 3DS?

The Wii U stylus is slightly bigger than the 3DS ones.
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Are 3DS emulators illegal?

Emulators are not illegal, as they are simply re-made version of consoles. They usually have their own license and such, too. The only possible illegal part of emulators is the actual game(ROM).
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What can a hacked 3DS do?

What Can A Hacked Nintendo 3DS Do?
  • Using emulators and ROMs.
  • Playing games for the Game Boy Advance.
  • Using your backups of 3DS and DS games right from a SD memory card.
  • Playing games from other countries that are region-locked.
  • Playing patched versions of games.
  • Customizing the home screen.
  • Downloading and installing cheats.
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What is the C stick for on New 3DS?

The C-stick on the New 3DS is essentially a pointing stick — one of those little nubs you might have seen on a laptop keyboard that works like a makeshift mouse/trackball. It doesn't move the same way as an analog stick or the 3DS's existing Circle Pad, but it senses pressure in all directions and moves accordingly.
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Is the Smash box controller legal?

The Box is said to be better for players' wrists and hands compared to the coveted GameCube controller. The Smash Box is currently legal at all major tournaments, including Genesis, CEO, Super Smash Con, The Big House, and more.
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Can a 3DS and switch play together?

If Nintendo wanted co-op between the switch and the 3ds, they would have done it with smash bros ultimate. They had a chance to connect the systems like they did on the Wii U, but they decided against it. There is no technical reason this can't happen, but as far as I'm aware, there are no games that support this.
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What is the 3DS compatible with?

Almost all existing Nintendo DS and Nintendo DSi games* can be played on a Nintendo 3DS system – and they look and play just like before!
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Is Nintendo shutting down the 3DS and Wii U eShop?

When is the 3DS eShop Closing? Sadly, the success of the Nintendo Switch means that era of the 3DS has finally come to an end, with both the Wii U and Nintendo 3DS eShop closing on the 27th of March 2023. With this closure, many brilliant games will either become unaffordable or even completely unobtainable.
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Can you play 3DS on TV?

No, Nintendo 3DS family systems do not have the ability to connect to a television.
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Is 3DS outdated?

Nintendo announced it was discontinuing production of the console in 2020, and the e-Shops for Wii U and 3DS will shut down in 2023.
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Which is the most powerful 3DS?

1 New 3DS XL

The New 3DS XL isn't just the best handheld in the DS line, it's Nintendo's best handheld period. Between its architecture, improved buttons & analogs, nicer screen, and fast loading, the New 3DS XL is the definitive way to play the 3DS.
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What was the last DS made?

The Nintendo DS was succeeded by the Nintendo 3DS in February 2011.
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Why can't the DS play Gameboy games?

There are two main reasons for this: The Nintendo DS is designed for wireless play and lacks a link cable port. Because older games aren't designed to use the wireless features, they can't communicate for multiplayer games. The Nintendo DS lacks the special processor that is required to play these games.
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Are DS games still being made?

So it's with some shock that you may have not realized that Nintendo has not only ended production on all DS handhelds in 2020 and the entire line is now inaccessible in its original form, and there are no new copies left at major retailers.
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