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Custom firmware, also known as aftermarket firmware, is an unofficial new or modified version of firmware created by third parties on devices such as video game consoles, mobile phones, and various embedded device types to provide new features or to unlock hidden functionality.
The Nintendo 3DS (and its Nintendo 2DS sibling) have become some of the most popular console platforms to softmod, as the procedure requires only the 2DS/3DS itself, and modifying its microSD card. All models of 3DS and 2DS can be softmodded, including the 'New' refresh models.
Homebrew, when applied to video games, refers to software produced by hobbyists for proprietary video game consoles which are not intended to be user-programmable. The official documentation is often only available to licensed developers, and these systems may use storage formats that make distribution difficult, such as ROM cartridges or encrypted CD-ROMs.
These flashcards, referred to as clones, commonly add words to their names to denote their features such as SDHC if it supports SDHC microSD cards, RTS if it has Real Time Save support, and DSi or 3DS often paired with changing R4 to R4i if it works on the Nintendo DSi or 3DS consoles. It is also very common for clone cartridges to include ...
The HOME Menu is a graphical shell similar to the Nintendo DSi Menu and Wii U Menu for Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo 2DS systems. It is used to launch software stored on Nintendo DS and Nintendo 3DS Game Cards, applications installed on an SD card, and DSiWare titles installed in the system's internal memory.
The system is a variation of the New Nintendo 3DS line, featuring the additional hardware features and software compatibility of the New Nintendo 3DS, albeit without the stereoscopic 3D functionality, updated micro SD card placement to make it easier to remove, an updated home button and cartridge cover similar to the Nintendo Switch, and a ...
ROM hacking (short for Read-only memory hacking) is the process of modifying a ROM image or ROM file to alter the contents contained within, usually of a video game to alter the game's graphics, dialogue, levels, gameplay, and/or other elements.
Nintendo 3DS: Successor to the Nintendo DS line, start of the Nintendo 3DS line. [57] Hardware revisions include the Nintendo 3DS XL, Nintendo 2DS and New Nintendo 3DS. [57] Uses two separate screens and is capable of projecting stereoscopic 3D effects without use of 3D glasses. [57] Plays cartridges and digital games via internet download. [58]