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Can you play Pokemon Black two Japanese version on an American 3DS?

As many of you might already be aware, in the 3DS Pokemon games (that is Pokemon X/Y as well as Pokemon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire), you can pick the language you want to use before you start the game and yes, Japanese is one of these choices.
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Can I play Japanese 3DS games on my US 3DS?

All 3DS XLs are region-locked. Japanese games and European games do not work properly on a North American 3DS XL, if at all.
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Can you play Japanese Pokemon Black on American 3DS?

Does Japanese Pokémon Black(ds) work on an English DSIXL or English 3dsXL? Japanese Pokemon Black, White, Black 2, and White 2 will not work on a English DSi or 3DS since they have DSi compatibility things going on in the background. It will work on a English DS lite or original DS however.
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Can you play Japanese Pokemon games on 3DS?

Japanese DS games? Yes, as long as they aren't DSi. The 3DS is only region-locked for DSi/3DS games. You can play DS games from around the world, though.
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Can you play b2w2 on 3DS?

A: Yes, this game is compatible with the new 3ds xl, 3DS, 2DS, DSi and DS.
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Is b2w2 region-locked?

Japanese versions of Pokémon Black 2 and White 2 are region-locked, so can only be played on Japanese-region Nintendo DSi and Nintendo 3DS systems; however, because the Nintendo DS and DS Lite do not support region-locking, they can be played on these systems regardless of region.
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Why was black and white 2 not on the 3DS?

Because "Pokemon Black" and "White" is a DS release, it's unable to take advantage of the boosted hardware in the 3DS.
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Do Japanese 3DS games work on European 3DS?

Can I play Nintendo 3DS software bought outside the PAL region on my Nintendo 3DS? No, this is not possible. A Nintendo 3DS bought in the PAL region only plays software from that region.
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Are Japanese Pokemon games region-locked?

Software regions are used to prevent physical copies of games being played on systems of a different region. This means that, for example, a Japanese region copy of Pokémon X cannot be played on an American region Nintendo 3DS system.
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How do I change my 3DS to Japanese?

How to Change the System Language
  1. Select the System Settings icon on the HOME Menu (looks like a wrench), and tap Open.
  2. Tap Other Settings in the lower-right corner.
  3. For the original Nintendo 3DS family systems, tap 4 at the top of the screen. ...
  4. Tap Language. ...
  5. Select English, French, Spanish, or Portuguese.
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What is the difference between a Japanese 3DS and an American 3DS?

The 3DS is region-locked, so if you buy a japanese 3DS you will only be able to play imported japanese games, and if you buy a 3DS from europe you will only be able to play their games, and so on.
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Why is 3DS region-locked?

Nintendo was too afraid of reverse-importing, where someone bought games from outside their region, which sometimes is much cheaper. So in order to prevent that, they set region locks on many of their consoles, which has been around since many years ago.
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Are all 3DS games region-locked?

Similar to the newer Nintendo 3DS XL, the Nintendo 3DS is region locked. That means that the geographical region in which you buy your Nintendo 3DS is also the region in which you should buy your games.
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Do 3DS games have region lock?

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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Can a 3DS play region-locked DS games?

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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Can you change the region on a 3DS?

Tap Profile. Tap Region Settings. Select the country and tap OK. Select the region and tap OK to return to the profile menu.
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Which country banned Pokémon cards?

Claims of Zionist Jewish plot

Creationism" conflict was also commonly brought up. In 2001, the Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia, who is the highest religious authority in the kingdom, issued a fatwā banning the Pokémon franchise.
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Can I play Pokémon games in English if I buy them from Japan?

1 Answer. No, that is unless you sell it and buy the english version.
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Can Japanese 3DS games be played in English 3DS?

Nintendo 3DS are region locked, so if you bought a Japanese 3DS it will only offer a select number of languages, excluding English. The Switch, however, is not region locked, and you can switch back and forth from Japanese to English as much as you'd like.
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Can you change the language of 3DS games?

From the System Settings menu, tap on the "Other Settings" menu (yellow wrench) icon. Scroll right to page 4 or tap on "4" at the top of the touch screen. Tap the first option (Language). Tap the desired language, then tap on "OK" at the bottom of the touch screen.
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What region is Japan in 3DS?

Japan (NTSC-J)
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Why does Pokemon Black 2 cost so much?

The most probable reason Pokémon Black 2 is more Expensive is the featured legendary Pokémon. Like Pokémon Gold and Silver, some Pokémon fans prefer the other legendary more than the other.
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Is Black 2 better than Black?

Both games are vastly different. Black 2 takes place 2 years after Black and features new towns in the West of Unova and new features. There's a new story and new characters. I would say that Black 2 is better than Black solely for the fact that it fixed many of Black's problems.
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Is the 3DS ending?

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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