Nintendo has a long history of delivering beloved game franchises Backward compatible with the entire DS family of handheldsGlasses-free 3D The Nintendo eShop is your one-stop digital storefrontTwo-screen gameplay Watch TV, movies and more SpotPass automatically connects you to wireless hotspotsBigger screens Multiple cameras offer an entertaining photography experienceAdditional functionality for supported games StreetPass links you with other playersProduct DescriptionNintendo has a long history of delivering beloved game franchises
The 3DS allows you to play on the go with The Legend of Zelda, Mario, Animal Crossing and more. Games sold separately.
Glasses-free 3DGame worlds come alive with a sense of depth that doesn't require special glasses. A slider on the side of the unit allows you to adjust the intensity of the 3D effect or turn it off completely.
Two-screen gameplayThe 3DS features two screens, including one 3D screen and a touch screen with a stylus interface that offers unique gameplay experiences.
Bigger screensThe 3DS XL features 90% more screen real estate than the original 3DS, giving you a better view into the game worlds you love.
Additional functionality for supported gamesIncludes a right-hand analog thumbstick and ZL and ZR buttons, which aren't available on the original 3DS XL models.
The Nintendo eShop is your one-stop digital storefrontExpand your game library by purchasing new titles, innovative indie games and retro Nintendo classics without taking a trip to the store.*
Watch TV, movies and moreNintendo Video allows you to download videos and watch them in 3D.* Netflix** and Hulu Plus** also available.
Multiple cameras offer an entertaining photography experienceInward-facing camera allows you to take self-portraits, and the outward-facing dual cameras allow you to snap pictures in 3D. Includes a robust photo editing suite.
StreetPass links you with other playersExchange data with other 3DS users to play fun minigames, collect digital items or unlock additional features in the games you play. StreetPass can be disabled if you prefer.
SpotPass automatically connects you to wireless hotspotsGet updates and bonus content for several of your games, even while your 3DS is in sleep mode.