Gamers that own a Nintendo 3DS handheld games console and would like to enjoy the region free gaming, may be interested in a new exploit that has been published this week. To enable the new exploit ...

Workaround requires purchasing a Virtual Console game; likely violates copyright law. VIDEO: New Nintendo 3DS and 3DS XL: In-Depth Hands On and Comparison [07:49] A Nintendo 3DS loophole is allowing ...

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 ...

Not so long ago we shared the news that hackers had found an exploit to make Japanese New Nintendo 3DS systems region-free; notably the creators ensured that it wouldn't support illegal ROMS or ...

As promised, the hacker and homebrew developer Jordan "Smealum" Rabet has revealed how the YouTube app for Nintendo 3DS can be used to launch hombrewed 3DS games. The exploit is of particular value to ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. 3DS tinkerer extraordinaire Jordan Rabet, aka smea, has (with a little help) found a really easy way for Nintendo 3DS owners to get around the company ...

Nintendo has issued a new 3DS firmware update that blocks a major web browser exploit. Pokémon Shuffle's shop was hacked so that all purchases became free. The hack had allowed users to inject code ...

According to the company, the bug in the 3DS version prevents the title from being run normally, but allowed users to run unsigned code in its place. This is basically a backdoor for homebrew which is ...

Michael McWhertor is a journalist with more than 17 years of experience covering video games, technology, movies, TV, and entertainment. A 22 year old Parisian hacker named Jordan "Smealum" Rabet ...

In the past couple of months there have been a series of hacks that have utilised an exploit in the 3DS Web Browser; the New Nintendo 3DS has been excluded due to it having a different browser app.

A Nintendo 3DS loophole is allowing customers to play illicitly-obtained Game Boy Color ROMs on Nintendo's new hardware. To activate the loophole, users need to purchase a legitimate Game Boy Color ...