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Can the Nintendo 3DS play DSiWare?

Updated: 11/18/2022
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Yes; the latest update allows you to transfer DSiWare to a 3DS, from a DSi. You can also buy DSiWare on the Nintendo eShop.

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Can you play regular Nintendo DS and Nintendo 3DS games on Nintendo 2DS?

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Does the 3DS have hatena?

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Can you play 3DS online?

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Can Nintendo 3DS play in cooperative mode a Nintendo DS game with Nintendo DS?

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