After a very long time, a new update for Nintendo 3DS firmware has been released today. Despite the given discontinuation of services and features on 3DS, Nintendo continues to release firmware ...

A new trick allows 3DS owners to negate the region lock Nintendo has installed in the handheld - assuming they haven't updated their 3DS' system software in months. The crux of this hack relies on old ...

Japanese retailer Enterking has posted a warning on its website which notifies customers that the use of flashcarts on 3DS could result in their systems getting bricked by firmware updates. According ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Looking to bring a little order to your 3DS? Nintendo has delivered the latest firmware update ...

Changes to HOME Menu Settings: amiibo Settings has been added to HOME Menu Settings. amiibo Settings allows users to register an amiibo owner and nickname, delete data written to an amiibo by ...

A software update for the Nintendo 3DS appears to have blocked a backdoor hack that allowed users to play unlicensed games on the handheld. In November, homebrew games enthusiast Jordan Rabet revealed ...

It's been a little over two weeks since a group of hackers revealed the first software-based method for running unsigned homebrew code (but not pirated 3DS software) on the 3DS (causing a run on used ...

The next time you open up the 3DS eShop, you'll be prompted to update your system hardware, to version 5.0.0-11U. While not a drastic change in the 3DS user experience, this firmware does offer a few ...

Nintendo will discontinue online services for 3DS and Wii U software in early April 2024, the company announced. A specific date will be announced at a later time. Online services includes online ...

The Nintendo 3DS received an unexpected update today that is meant to usher in "Further improvements to overall system stability and other minor adjustments have been made to enhance the user ...

Nintendo recently shared plenty of info in their financial results briefing for fiscal year ended March 2016. Here’s some data on their 3DS software and hardware sales. The worldwide sell-through for ...

The 3DS firmware update that Nintendo announced at the weekend is now available worldwide. It adds folder support to the device, allowing users to organize their home screens in a less cluttered ...