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{{ConsoleInfobox
{{ConsoleInfobox
|MultiImage = <tabber>Nintendo 3DS = [[File:Nintendo_3DS_Blue.png]]|-|Nintendo 3DS XL = [[File:Nintendo_3DS_XL_Black.png]]|-|Nintendo 2DS = [[File:Nintendo 2DS.png]]|-|New Nintendo 3DS = [[File:NewNintendo3DS.png]]|-|New Nintendo 3DS XL = [[File:NewNintendo3DSXL.png]]|-|New Nintendo 2DS XL = [[File:New_Nintendo_2DS_XL.png]]</tabber>
|MultiImage = <tabber>Nintendo 3DS = [[File:Nintendo_3DS_Blue.png|330px]]|-|Nintendo 3DS XL = [[File:Nintendo_3DS_XL_Black.png]]|-|Nintendo 2DS = [[File:Nintendo 2DS.png]]|-|New Nintendo 3DS = [[File:NewNintendo3DS.png]]|-|New Nintendo 3DS XL = [[File:NewNintendo3DSXL.png]]|-|New Nintendo 2DS XL = [[File:New_Nintendo_2DS_XL.png]]</tabber>
|Quote = This time, 3D gaming worked.
|Quote = This time, 3D gaming worked.
|Developer = [[Nintendo]]
|Developer = [[Nintendo]]
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|Successor = [[Nintendo Switch]]
|Successor = [[Nintendo Switch]]
|Competitors = [[PlayStation Vita]]
|Competitors = [[PlayStation Vita]]
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|Generation = Eighth generation
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#All models use the same charger, which is the same one used for the DSi and DSi XL.
#All models use the same charger, which is the same one used for the DSi and DSi XL.
#All models are also completely backwards-compatible with DS Game Cards and DSiWare games and software.
#All models are also completely backwards-compatible with DS Game Cards and DSiWare games and software.
Early buyers could purchase certain NES and GBA games in the 3DS Ambassador Program, which could be transferred to later revisions.
#*Early buyers could also purchase certain NES and GBA games in the 3DS Ambassador Program, which could be transferred to later revisions.
#Offers YouTube streaming services.
#Offers YouTube streaming services. #*Sadly, the older models shut this service down, so it only works on New models nowadays.
Sadly, the older models shut this service down, so it only works on New models nowadays.
#A large number of good and/or decent first-party games were released, most of which are designed for the 3DS console rather than just being watered-down ports of home console games. These will be listed in their own section.
#A large number of good and/or decent first-party games were released, most of which are designed for the 3DS console rather than just being watered-down ports of home console games. These will be listed in their own section.
#There are also a variety of good and/or decent third-party games, which will be listed below.
#There are also a variety of good and/or decent third-party games, which will be listed below.
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== Reception ==
== Reception ==
All models of the Nintendo 3DS received largely positive reviews, with many deeming it a worthy successor to the DS family. While the New 3DS models underperformed sales-wise, the console overall sold over 75 million units.


== Good/Decent Examples of 3DS Games ==
== Good/Decent Examples of 3DS Games ==
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*''[[Code Name: S.T.E.A.M.]]''
*''[[Code Name: S.T.E.A.M.]]''
*''[[Kid Icarus: Uprising]]''
*''[[Kid Icarus: Uprising]]''
*''[[Rhythm Heaven Megamix]]''
*''[[HarmoKnight]]''
*''[[HarmoKnight]]''
*''[[Pocket Card Jockey]]''
*''[[Pocket Card Jockey]]''
*''[[Pushmo]]'', ''[[Crashmo]]'', and ''[[Stretchmo]]''
*''[[Pushmo]]'', ''[[Crashmo]]'', and ''[[Stretchmo]]''
*''[[Dillon's Rolling Western]]'', ''[[Dillon's Rolling Western: The Last Ranger]]'', and ''[[Dillon's Dead-Heat Breakers]]'')
*''[[Sakura Samurai: Art of the Sword]]''
*''[[Sakura Samurai: Art of the Sword]]''
*''[[Rusty's Real-Deal Baseball]]''
*''[[Chibi-Robo! Photo Finder]]''
*''[[Fluidity: Spin Cycle]]''


=== Third-Party Titles ===
=== Third-Party Titles ===
*''[[Sonic Generations]]''
*''[[Sonic Boom: Fire & Ice]]''
*''[[Sonic Boom: Fire & Ice]]''
*''[[Sonic Lost World]]''
*''[[Rhythm Thief & The Emperor's Treasure]]''
*''[[Rhythm Thief & The Emperor's Treasure]]''
*''[[Bravely Default]]'' and its sequel, ''[[Bravely Second: End Layer]]''
*''[[Bravely Default]]'' and its sequel, ''[[Bravely Second: End Layer]]''
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*''[[Yo-kai Watch Blasters]]''
*''[[Yo-kai Watch Blasters]]''
*''[[Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask]]'' and ''[[Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy]]''
*''[[Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask]]'' and ''[[Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy]]''
*''[[LBX: Little Battler's eXperience]]''
*''[[Fantasy Life]]''
*''Guild01'' games (''[[Liberation Maiden]]'', ''[[Aero Porter]]'', ''[[Crimson Shroud]]'', and ''[[Weapon Shop de Omasse]]'')
*''Guild02'' games (''[[Attack of the Friday Monsters! A Tokyo Tale]]'', ''[[Bugs vs. Tanks!]]'', and ''[[The Starship Damrey]]'')
*''[[Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth]]'' and ''[[Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth]]''


== Bad/Mediocre Examples of 3DS Games ==
== Bad/Mediocre Examples of 3DS Games ==
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*''[[Metroid Prime: Federation Force]]''
*''[[Metroid Prime: Federation Force]]''
*''[[Fossil Fighters: Frontier]]''
*''[[Fossil Fighters: Frontier]]''
*''[[Chibi-Robo! Zip-Lash]]''


=== Third-Party Titles ===
=== Third-Party Titles ===
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== Comments ==
== Comments ==
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