The Nintendo 3DS is celebrating its 15-year anniversary today, March 27, 2025. Below, we look back at its design philosophy and how it differs from modern-day handheld counterparts like the Switch and ...

Nintendo 3DS Azahar has just announced support for caching shaders to disk. Azahar has to translate 3DS vertex shaders so your GPU can use them, slowing down gameplay. By caching compiled shaders, ...

But the 3DS slowly disappeared for me, and it’s been in several drawers since 2021. However, the handheld has shot up in value in recent months, with some 3DS models reaching $300. It made me take out ...

If you’ve recently been in the market to purchase a Nintendo 3DS, you’ve likely found that the throwback handheld has jumped up to some incredibly high prices at resale. Long before Nintendo took over ...

James Ratcliff joined GameRant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is a ...

TL;DR: The Nintendo 3DS was initially panned by critics for lacking compelling titles and being too expensive for mainstream gamers. However, the device has since acquired cult status, with ...

Used Nintendo 3DS price tags are reading as much as or even more than a used Switch online, and it has fans and experts stumped. Some of these handheld gaming systems are selling on platforms like ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Jalecolle Famicom Ver. The Last Ninja The project ‘JALECOlle Famicom Ver.’ is a series of consecutive releases of JALECO Famicom titles! This time, a +α ...

A well-known Nintendo insider has confirmed that a 3DS exclusive is coming to Nintendo Switch, something previous rumors, including from the same source, have claimed. To this end, nothing has changed ...

The developers behind the upcoming Azahar 3DS emulator have laid out their argument for legality in a blog post. This includes several changes to the Citra formula to stay on Nintendo’s good side. The ...

Nintendo has stopped offering repairs for the New Nintendo 3DS. While it's unsurprising for a company to end support for hardware that's a decade old, the reason in this case is that Nintendo has ...

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