Nintendo 3DS: Difference between revisions

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====Freedom====

Due to efforts of the modding community, custom firmware can be installed on every retail version of Nintendo 3DS Family of consoles. With the use of custom firmware, many homebrew apps can be used to restore the lost functionality of the online services.<ref>{{Cite web |title=3DS Hacks Guide |url=https://3ds.hacks.guide/ |access-date=May 10, 2025 |website=3ds.hacks.guide}}</ref>

Due to efforts of the modding community, custom firmware can be installed on every retail version of Nintendo 3DS Family of consoles. With the use of custom firmware, many homebrew apps can be used to restore the lost functionality of the online services.<ref>{{Cite web |title=3DS Hacks Guide |url=https://3ds.hacks.guide/ |access-date=May 10, 2025 |website=3ds.hacks.guide |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20260127024439/https://3ds.hacks.guide/ |archive-date=27 Jan 2026}}</ref>

*Many games that used Online Services are still playable but players will not be able to 100% complete the game. For example: Animal Crossing New Leaf players lost access to Dream Towns and some exclusive items on the island gift shop, but this can be circumvented with Custom Firmware and services like Pretendo.

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 ====Freedom====
-Due to efforts of the modding community, custom firmware can be installed on every retail version of Nintendo 3DS Family of consoles. With the use of custom firmware, many homebrew apps can be used to restore the lost functionality of the online services.<ref>{{Cite web |title=3DS Hacks Guide |url=https://3ds.hacks.guide/ |access-date=May 10, 2025 |website=3ds.hacks.guide}}</ref>
+Due to efforts of the modding community, custom firmware can be installed on every retail version of Nintendo 3DS Family of consoles. With the use of custom firmware, many homebrew apps can be used to restore the lost functionality of the online services.<ref>{{Cite web |title=3DS Hacks Guide |url=https://3ds.hacks.guide/ |access-date=May 10, 2025 |website=3ds.hacks.guide |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20260127024439/https://3ds.hacks.guide/ |archive-date=27 Jan 2026}}</ref>
 *Many games that used Online Services are still playable but players will not be able to 100% complete the game. For example: Animal Crossing New Leaf players lost access to Dream Towns and some exclusive items on the island gift shop, but this can be circumvented with Custom Firmware and services like Pretendo.