What happens if you put a DS game in a 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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Can you put a DS game in a 3DS?

All 3DS models can play DS and DSi games. However, unlike some DS models they can NOT play Game Boy Advance games... obviously.
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How do I transfer games from DS to 3DS?

On the Nintendo DSi/DSi XL

Tap either Full Transfer or Custom Transfer. Tapping Full Transfer will transfer the Wi-Fi Configuration Data, Photos and Recordings, and any purchased Nintendo DSiWare. Tapping Custom Transfer will allow you to select what you want to transfer to the Nintendo 3DS family system.
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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!
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Are DS and 3DS cartridges the same size?

Game cards for the Nintendo 3DS are from 1 to 8 gigabytes in size, with 2 GB of game data at launch. They look very similar to DS game cards, but are incompatible and have a small tab on one side to prevent them from being inserted into a DS, DS Lite, DSi or DSi XL/LL.
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How powerful is 3DS compared to DS?

It is a completely different system with much better and more powerful hardware, and the 3DS games are made specifically for that more powerful system. The DS can't handle what the 3DS can.
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Are DS and 3DS the same?

The Nintendo 3DS, which was launched in North America in 2011, is the successor to the Nintendo DS family of handheld gaming systems. The Nintendo DSi simply upgraded some of the Nintendo DS Lite hardware features.
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Can a normal DS play 3DS games?

Can I play Nintendo 3DS games on my Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi or Nintendo DSi XL? No, this is not possible.
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Will there be a 4DS?

The Nintendo 4DS

The recently announced Nintendo 4DS is aiming to release at April 24th 2024, and it will be the last member in the DS family.
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Can I bring my Nintendo DS on a plane?

Use of the Nintendo DS may be allowed in planes when wireless data transfer is not used or is switched off. An active wireless communication is shown by rapid flashing of the usage light on the DS.
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What is dumping a game cartridge?

Dumping games is the act of taking a game from your system or gamecart and copying it into a readable format onto your SD card. Dumping is perfectly legal if you keep the dumps to yourself, however sharing these dumps is piracy and is illegal.
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Can you trade from DS to 3DS?

The DS and 3DS include a wireless capability that allows them to connect to other systems within a 30 foot (9.1 m) area. When using this method, you'll need to enter the Union Room in a Pokémon Center. Ensure that the Wireless switch for each your DS systems is enabled so that they can find each other.
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What is Ghost eShop?

What is Ghost eShop ? Ghost eShop is a huge database of games from the Nintendo 3ds family and Nintendo ds. With Ghost eShop, your console is never out of date ! You can download your favorite games from this site or the console application.
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How much is a 3DS worth?

The value of a Nintendo 3DS can vary quite a bit, depending on several factors. Generally speaking, you might find them going for anywhere between $50 to $200. This range depends on the model, condition, and whether it's being sold with any games or accessories.
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Is the DS discontinued?

The Nintendo DS family went from the end of 2004 with the release of the first DS until 2020 when Nintendo finally shuttered the 3DS. Sony's PSP went from the end of 2004 until 2019 when the Vita was discontinued.
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What do DS stand for in Nintendo DS?

The DS, an initialism for "Developers' System" or "Dual Screen", introduced distinctive new features to handheld games: two LCD screens working in tandem (the bottom one being a touchscreen), a built-in microphone and support for wireless connectivity.
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Is the 3DS gone?

The Nintendo Network service, the service that contains most of the 3DS online functionality has been discontinued on April 8, 2024. In August 2024, Nintendo stopped offering repairs for New Nintendo 3DS models.
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Will there be anymore DS?

Is the Nintendo DS line dead? It's all but dead. Nintendo recently announced they are done making games for the 3DS, and with the Switch all the rage now, it's unlikely that Nintendo will ever go back to the DS line again (except maybe down the road for a nostalgia product).
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Is Nintendo making another 3DS?

Please note: The manufacturing of the Nintendo 3DS family of systems has ended.
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Can you put a DS cartridge in a 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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Do all DS games work on new 3DS?

Can I Play Nintendo DSi and Nintendo DS Games on Nintendo 3DS Family Systems? 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. However, some specific features or accessories that use the AGB slot are not compatible.
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Can a DS play Gameboy games?

What to do. While the Nintendo DS is compatible with Game Boy Advance games, it is not able to play Game Boy Color or original Game Boy games. There are two main reasons for this: The Nintendo DS is designed for wireless play and lacks a link cable port.
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Should you play DS games on 3DS?

The Nintendo 3DS utilizes a higher screen resolution than the Nintendo DS. As a result, any Nintendo DS game that you play on the 3DS will look a bit stretched out and blurry.
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How strong was the 3DS?

The 3DS can do things the GameCube couldn't possibly do. Aside from the 3DS having over twice the memory it can also address ROM sizes of up to 8GB, has gyro controls, built-in internet functions and mass storage compatibility.
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Is a DSi a 3DS?

The 3DS has 128 MB RAM while the DSi only has 16 MB RAM. 3. The 3DS has a Circle Pad, and a HOME button, while the DSi has neither of those.
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