Despite Nintendo's best efforts to keep the 3DS locked down and uncrackable to those looking to play ROM files, a new exploit has been discovered, allowing users to emulate Game Boy Color titles. The ...

The emulator behind the Nintendo 3DS’ Virtual Console is usually locked down to only run ROMs officially distributed through the Nintendo eShop. A new exploit released this week, however, opens the ...

While Nintendo's efforts at locking down exploits on the 3DS have been stronger than in past generations, hacks and homebrew have still been possible. Though system updates often shut them off, some ...

Azahar 2123 is now out of beta, marking the first full release of the highly rated 3DS emulator. The update adds dual-screen support, playtime tracking, and performance improvements. New ROM formats ...

CitraVR delivers native Nintendo 3DS emulation on Quest, arriving today from Air Link creator Amanda Watson. Citra is an open-source Nintendo 3DS emulator for Windows that's development started in ...

A new 3DS game emulator has arrived on the iPhone through the App Store. The Follum emulator has the distinction of being the first 3DS emulator of its kind on iOS. The app can be downloaded directly ...

Over the past months we've kept track of some of the major developments in the 3DS hacking community, as they illustrate just how determined some are to access ROMS and / or homebrew, and likewise ...

Citra finally gets added to the mobile marketplace. Emulators have been around for years, its a project that won’t cease and even newer consoles are being emulated on various hardware. While it’s a ...

We’ve been extensively covering the release of many retro game emulators for iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV, as Apple recently updated the App Store guidelines to allow game emulators for the first time.

Update: As part of the blowback from Nintendo's lawsuit against the Yuzu team (which also developed Citra), the Citra 3DS emulator is no longer officially available. You can find some forks online, ...

A new exploit has been discovered that lets you boot Game Boy Color ROMs on 3DS. The exploit works by "injecting" ROM files into the memory of a legitimately downloaded Game Boy Color title - one that ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. A Nintendo 3DS loophole is allowing customers to play ...