What is a 3DS?THE Nintendo 3DS is a handheld game system that is widespread both through Japan and the US. It is home to numerous exclusive titles, such as Fire Emblem: Awakening, Animal Crossing: New Leaf, and quite a few Pokemon games.
The 3DS was also the first console to introduce the Nintendo e-shop, and numerous features that came into the Wii U.
Sub-categories
Animal Crossing: New Leaf
The charm and creativity of Animal Crossing returns as a Nintendo 3DS™ exclusive with Animal Crossing™: New Leaf, and this time you step into a new role–mayor–where the decisions you make will shape your town and your life.
Experience a living, breathing world where new friends and new discoveries await every day—morning, noon, and night. Express yourself by customizing your character, your house, and your town as you create your ideal world.
Super Smash Brothers
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS is the first portable entry in the renowned series, in which game worlds collide. Up to four players battle each other locally or online using some of Nintendo’s most well-known and iconic characters across beautifully designed stages inspired by classic portable Nintendo games. It’s a genuine, massive Super Smash Bros. experience that’s available to play on the go, anytime, anywhere.
Pokemon X
Pokemon Y
Pokemon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
On December 24, 2012, Japanese magazine Nintendo Dream posted a greetings card sent out by Game Freak. In the card, Junichi Masuda exclaimed that during 2013, they intend to further evolve the world of Pokémon. On December 29, 2012, a new Pokémon Black 2 and White 2 commercial aired in Japan, and ending with a message, informing Pokémon fans that the latest news would be announced on January 8, 2013. On January 4, 2013, both the Japanese and English official Pokémon website confirmed that an announcement would be made on January 8. On January 7, 2013, the official Japanese website explained that the Nintendo president, Satoru Iwata will hold a 10-minute "Pokémon Direct" video conference to announce the big Pokémon news. On January 8, 2013, Satoru Iwata announced the sixth generation of Pokémon, with the new paired games, Pokémon X and Y, which were released on the Nintendo 3DS on October 12, 2013 worldwide. The X and Y games are rendered in full 3D; however, only select parts of the game can be displayed in stereoscopic 3D. The video introduced the player characters, the starter Pokémon; Grass-type Chespin (Japanese: Harimaron (ハリマロン?)), the Fire-type Fennekin (Japanese: Fokko (フォッコ?)), and the Water-type Froakie (Japanese: Keromatsu (ケロマツ?)), and two other Pokémon, not named until later; a bird-like Pokémon called Yveltal (イベルタル Iberutaru?) having a shape similar to the letter Y and a deer-like Pokémon called Xerneas (ゼルネアス Zeruneasu?) with X-shapes in its eyes. A month later, Sylveon (Japanese: Nymphia (ニンフィア Ninfia?)), a new evolved form of Eevee belonging to the games' new Fairy Type was revealed.
On May 7, 2014, Nintendo revealed the games Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire in a teaser trailer, remakes of the third generation games Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire. They were released worldwide in November 2014.
New Features of the 3DSNintendo handheld systems include tons of extra features, including access to the Nintendo eShop, wireless connectivity for playing with friends, and parental controls. StreetPass and SpotPass are both new features, as well. StreetPass allows certain features with people around you, it also includes a center for playing certain games, such as Find Mii. SpotPass is an over-seas or online connectivity program, it allows you to play and do numerous things online with people.
FAQ
Q: How much does the 3DS cost?
A: From Nintendo's official website, they sell the 2DS and 3DS XL. The original 3DS should be still available, but the XL will still be dominant. I recommend you go with the original, that is, if you can still find it.
Q: 3DS games are too expensive, where can I buy them cheaper?
A: Try e-bay, Amazon, and other sites that sell pre-owned games.
Q: E-shop games are too expensive, where can I buy the digital copies cheaper?
A: No where, sorry.
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I will edit this thread at the community's request, I was afraid to make my first megathread, due to the fact that there may be another one already like this one.
Anyway, good posting!
