What DS games work on 3DS?

With the exception of a few games which require the use of the AGB slot, all Nintendo DS games are compatible with Nintendo 3DS family systems.

Do any 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.

Can the 3DS play 2DS games?

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.

Can I play Soulsilver on 3DS?

Pokemon Soul Silver Version Game Card Compatible with Nintendo DS/NDS/NDSL/NDSi/3DS/2DS Version (Reproduction Version)

What DS systems play 3DS games?

None of the old DS devices are compatible with 3DS games.

If you're buying a console, go with a 2DS or 3DS if you want to play both DS and 3DS games.

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Which Nintendo DS is backwards compatible?

Nintendo 3DS family systems can play most software released for Nintendo DS, so if your child previously owned a Nintendo DS family system, they can continue to enjoy the games they already own.

Can I play Pokemon Black on 3DS?

Pokémon Black Version 2 is turn-based Action-RPG for the handhelds, Nintendo DS, DSi and 3DS.

Can a 3DS play heart gold?

Yes! It works on all versions of the Nintendo DS (DS, 3DS, etc.)

Can you get Pokémon Leaf Green on 3DS?

With the release of the generation 2 Pokemon games on Nintendo 3DS eShop, the system only has one generation of Pokemon games left unplayable - generation 3. The Game Boy Advance games Pokemon Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed, and LeafGreen are not currently accessible on modern consoles, and the eShop can remedy this.

Can you play old Pokémon on 3DS?

With classic graphics and music, Pokémon Red and Pokémon Blue 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!

Can DS Lite play 3DS games?

Can I Play Nintendo 3DS Game Cards on a Nintendo DS/DS Lite/DSi/DSi XL System? No. Nintendo 3DS Game Cards can only be played using a Nintendo 3DS familiy system.

What happens if you put a 3DS game in a 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!

How long do 3DS cartridges last?

How long, though? Only time will ultimately tell, and guesswork based on cycle-data can give you estimates from 20-50 years, potentially longer. But the key point is that it is a lifecycle; just like retro game media, it'll eventually stop working.

What happens if you play a 3DS game on a DS?

Simply put, no - you can't play 3DS games on your DS system. In fact, even though 3DS games are the same shape and size as DS cartridges, they have a little tab on the right hand side to prevent them from being inserted into a DS.

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Can you get Pokemon FireRed on 3DS?

You cannot play Gameboy Advance titles such as Pokemon FireRed on the Nintendo 3DS or 2DS family of consoles.

What Pokemon are only on 3DS?

Can you play Pokemon Ruby 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.

Can 3ds run Gameboy games?

No, this is not possible.

Can you play Pokemon Platinum on a 3ds?

Authentic Pokemon Platinum, Diamond, and Pearl cartridges compatible with Nintendo Ds, Ds lite, Dsi, 3DS, and 2DS.

Can I play Pokemon White 2 on 3DS?

Pokémon White Version 2 is turn-based Action-RPG for the handhelds, Nintendo DS, DSi and 3DS.

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.

Why isn t Pokémon Black on 3DS eshop?

It's coming out on the Nintendo DS and not the Nintendo 3DS - the latter of which is of course Nintendo's current portable hardware. When asked by The Verge why this is the case, series producer Junichi Masuda replied: The primary goal is to get as many people as possible able to play the game.