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Is The DS Lite region locked?

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The Nintendo DS and Nintendo DS Lite are not region-locked, with the exception of the iQue DS, which can play Nintendo DS games, but its games cannot be played on other region systems.
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Can a US DS Lite play Japanese games?

The original DS and DS Lite have no region lock, so you can play virtually any DS game on them. The DSi and DSi XL are region locked, however, the only games that they will not be able to plan are DSi enhanced games outside of your console's designated region.
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How do I change the region on my DS Lite?

Tap Profile. Tap Region Settings. Select the country and tap OK.
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Are Japanese DS region locked?

The Japanese and European versions of the Nintendo 3DS are likewise region locked.
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Can you change a Japanese DS to English?

On the Nintendo DSi Menu, use the stylus to select the Settings (wrench) icon. Select the right arrow thee times to go to page 4, then select Language. Select from the options options on the screen: English.
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Can you play English games on Japanese DS Lite?

DS lite, yes. that had no region locking at all.
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Can a Japanese 3DS play American games?

This restriction applies to all versions of the Nintendo 3DS XL and its games. Japanese games do not work on a European Nintendo 3DS XL, North American games do not work on a Japanese Nintendo 3DS XL, and so on.
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Can you use Japanese DS in the US?

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Older Nintendo DS and DS Lite software is region-free, so you can play most of that software on a Nintendo DSi and Nintendo DSi XL from any region. It's possible, however, that future Nintendo DS software will incorporate region encoding.
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Can you change the language on a Japanese DS Lite?

When the main menu appears, use the stylus and tap on the Settings Menu Panel icon at the bottom middle part of the screen. Tap the Wrench icon. Tap the Globe icon. Tap the box for the language you wish to choose.
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Which is better DS or DS Lite?

What Is the Difference between the Nintendo DS and the Nintendo DS Lite? The Nintendo DS Lite offers a smaller, sleeker package with a brighter screen, larger stylus, and a longer-lasting rechargeable battery than the original Nintendo DS. The unique game play features and wireless connectivity remain intact.
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Do all DS games work on DS Lite?

All currently available software released for Nintendo DS can be played on Nintendo DSi. However, as the Nintendo DSi does not have a Game Boy Advance Game Pak Slot, certain games for Nintendo DS that make use of the GBA Game Pak Slot cannot be played, or some of the games' features cannot be used.
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Can you still play online on DS Lite?

No. The Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection service, which provides most online functionality for Nintendo DS and Nintendo DS Lite software titles, was discontinued.
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Can the DS Lite play Japanese Gameboy games?

Like the original DS, the Nintendo DS Lite is compatible with Game Boy Advance Game Paks as well as Nintendo DS game cards.
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Does Japanese DLC work with US games?

Can DLC for one region be used with the same software title from another region? No, DLC will only work with games that are released for the same region as the DLC.
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Can 3DS play 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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What is the Japanese name for Nintendo DS Lite?

The Nintendo DS Lite (Japanese: ニンテンドーDS Lite Nintendo DS Lite) is a redesigned, lighter, and brighter version of the Nintendo DS, developed by Nintendo, comparable to the Game Boy Advance SP being a redesign of the original Game Boy Advance.
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How do I change my Nintendo from Japanese to English?

Go to https://accounts.nintendo.com and sign in to your Nintendo Account. Click the arrow and select the language you want to display. The website language will automatically update to your selection.
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Can you change the language on DS games?

Launch the game; at the Main menu, select the last listing (e.g., "Options", "Opciones", etc.). In the Options menu, tap on the third listing. Tap on the desired language (English). The game should now be displayed in English.
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Can I bring my DS on a plane?

Yes. I've flown hundreds of times and over a dozen times this year with an assortment of tablets, laptops, quadcopters, lithium-ion batteries, and my Nintendo DS. You are at a higher risk of forgetting the device than of the X-ray machine damaging it.
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Can an American DS play Japanese GBA games?

It is not region-locked. I've played European, North American, and Japanese games on European and North American DS / DS Lites. GBA-esque DS addons like the Daigasso expansion pack, paddle controller, and rumble pack are also not region-locked.
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How do I convert my Japanese 3DS to us?

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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Is the 3DS region free?

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. Region locking enables Nintendo to include parental controls and more efficiently deliver region-specific system and menu updates to users.
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