Board 8 > Can DS do anything that 3DS cannot?

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KingButz 08/10/11 1:42:00 PM #1:	I'm thinking about getting rid of my DS if I get a 3DS, but I wanted to first make sure that the 3DS is fully backwards compatible. Does anyone know? -- My Japanese alter-ego. Hey all this is Bartz btw. <cite>KingButz posted [p:193825] in Can DS do ... [t:59989423]...</cite> <quote> I'm thinking about getting rid of my DS if I get a 3DS, but I wanted to first make sure that the 3DS is fully backwards compatible. Does anyone know? -- My Japanese alter-ego.Hey all this is Bartz btw. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ctesjbuvf 08/10/11 1:43:00 PM #2:	Well the 3DS can't play GBA games -- Presenting a great man. The one and only of his kind. Dudes and dudettes, it's an honor to give you... CTES... umm... well... oh whatever. <cite>ctesjbuvf posted [p:193826] in Can DS do ... [t:59989423]...</cite> <quote> Well the 3DS can't play GBA games -- Presenting a great man. The one and only of his kind. Dudes and dudettes, it's an honor to give you... CTES... umm... well... oh whatever. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SunnyX 08/10/11 1:45:00 PM #3:	DS's can play physical GBA games, or at least the phats and lites can. pretty sure that's about it -- SunnyX ~ The cream of Robopon fanboyisim http://img217.imageshack.us/img217/5711/flawlessvictorynb4.png <cite>SunnyX posted [p:193827] in Can DS do ... [t:59989423]...</cite> <quote> DS's can play physical GBA games, or at least the phats and lites can.pretty sure that's about it -- SunnyX ~ The cream of Robopon fanboyisimhttp://img217.imageshack.us/img217/5711/flawlessvictorynb4.png </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
the icon ownz all 08/10/11 1:46:00 PM #4:	It can display DS games at proper resolutions! -- ICON: Can I kick it? <cite>the icon ownz all posted [p:193828] in Can DS do ... [t:59989423]...</cite> <quote> It can display DS games at proper resolutions! -- ICON:Can I kick it? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
paperwarior 08/10/11 1:46:00 PM #5:	No GBA games also means no multi-slot functionality (which I think is only important for Pokemon). -- "God Hand is the ultimate expression of the joy of humanity, specifically the punching part of the joy of humanity."-Shigeru Miyamoto <cite>paperwarior posted [p:193829] in Can DS do ... [t:59989423]...</cite> <quote> No GBA games also means no multi-slot functionality (which I think is only important for Pokemon). -- "God Hand is the ultimate expression of the joy of humanity, specifically the punching part of the joy of humanity."-Shigeru Miyamoto </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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SHINE GET 64 08/10/11 1:48:00 PM #7:	the 3DS doesn't have an alarm clock function GBA games doesn't count because nintendo handhelds have always gone back only one generation. Plus they wouldn't be able to sell them as Virtual Console games if they had one -- http://img708.imageshack.us/img708/3824/5959429725f9ecccb086.jpg http://www.yourgamercards.net/trophy/a/CaptainRockman.png <cite>SHINE GET 64 posted [p:193831] in Can DS do ... [t:59989423]...</cite> <quote> the 3DS doesn't have an alarm clock functionGBA games doesn't count because nintendo handhelds have always gone back only one generation. Plus they wouldn't be able to sell them as Virtual Console games if they had one -- http://img708.imageshack.us/img708/3824/5959429725f9ecccb086.jpghttp://www.yourgamercards.net/trophy/a/CaptainRockman.png </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Xiahou Shake 08/10/11 1:50:00 PM #8:	From: the icon ownz all \| #005 It can display DS games at proper resolutions! This is the big one for me. Was planning to sell my DS Lite after getting my 3DS, but after trying both display modes and finding they both suck, I opted to just keep my DS Lite and play old games with that. -- Falcon Punch http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFtw7qW7Vcw <cite>Xiahou Shake posted [p:193832] in Can DS do ... [t:59989423]...</cite> <quote> From: the icon ownz all \| #005It can display DS games at proper resolutions!This is the big one for me.Was planning to sell my DS Lite after getting my 3DS, but after trying both display modes and finding they both suck, I opted to just keep my DS Lite and play old games with that. -- Falcon Punchhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFtw7qW7Vcw </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SHINE GET 64 08/10/11 1:52:00 PM #9:	I found the resolution of DS games is fine for 3D games, but for 2D games yeah there's no way of masking it. -- http://img708.imageshack.us/img708/3824/5959429725f9ecccb086.jpg http://www.yourgamercards.net/trophy/a/CaptainRockman.png <cite>SHINE GET 64 posted [p:193833] in Can DS do ... [t:59989423]...</cite> <quote> I found the resolution of DS games is fine for 3D games, but for 2D games yeah there's no way of masking it. -- http://img708.imageshack.us/img708/3824/5959429725f9ecccb086.jpghttp://www.yourgamercards.net/trophy/a/CaptainRockman.png </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
jck4332 08/10/11 1:58:00 PM #10:	My DS could play Devil Survivor, my 3DS can not :( -- http://www.last.fm/user/jck4332 http://myanimelist.net/profile/jck4332 <cite>jck4332 posted [p:193834] in Can DS do ... [t:59989423]...</cite> <quote> My DS could play Devil Survivor, my 3DS can not :( -- http://www.last.fm/user/jck4332http://myanimelist.net/profile/jck4332 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
the icon ownz all 08/10/11 1:59:00 PM #11:	Is there something preventing 3DSes from playing Devil Survivor or are you saying you want Devil Survival Overclocked in the most obscure way possible? -- ICON: Can I kick it? <cite>the icon ownz all posted [p:193835] in Can DS do ... [t:59989423]...</cite> <quote> Is there something preventing 3DSes from playing Devil Survivor or are you saying you want Devil Survival Overclocked in the most obscure way possible? -- ICON:Can I kick it? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KingButz 08/10/11 2:00:00 PM #12:	I have my old GBA that I sometimes use for GBA games, but the resolution thing is probably a deal breaker. Oh well, looks like I will keep my old fat DS -- My Japanese alter-ego. Hey all this is Bartz btw. <cite>KingButz posted [p:193836] in Can DS do ... [t:59989423]...</cite> <quote> I have my old GBA that I sometimes use for GBA games, but the resolution thing is probably a deal breaker. Oh well, looks like I will keep my old fat DS -- My Japanese alter-ego.Hey all this is Bartz btw. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Senjougaharaism 08/10/11 2:04:00 PM #13:	From: the icon ownz all \| #011 Is there something preventing 3DSes from playing Devil Survivor or are you saying you want Devil Survival Overclocked in the most obscure way possible? I think he's saying his european/australian 3DS can't play the american Devil Survivor. And if that's true I'm really happy I didn't trade in my DS for a 3DS. -- DON~! <cite>Senjougaharaism posted [p:193837] in Can DS do ... [t:59989423]...</cite> <quote> From: the icon ownz all \| #011Is there something preventing 3DSes from playing Devil Survivor or are you saying you want Devil Survival Overclocked in the most obscure way possible?I think he's saying his european/australian 3DS can't play the american Devil Survivor. And if that's true I'm really happy I didn't trade in my DS for a 3DS. -- DON~! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
colliding 08/10/11 2:08:00 PM #14:	It can sell. BOOM <cite>colliding posted [p:193838] in Can DS do ... [t:59989423]...</cite> <quote> It can sell. BOOM </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FFaddict1313 08/10/11 2:10:00 PM #15:	Well, I played through the European version of The Last Window on my US 3DS, so regular DS games still shouldn't have region locking on the 3DS. DSi and 3DS games do, though. -- http://img.imgcake.com/SonicStacking/anteaterfamilypissedjpgug.jpg <cite>FFaddict1313 posted [p:193839] in Can DS do ... [t:59989423]...</cite> <quote> Well, I played through the European version of The Last Window on my US 3DS, so regular DS games still shouldn't have region locking on the 3DS. DSi and 3DS games do, though. -- http://img.imgcake.com/SonicStacking/anteaterfamilypissedjpgug.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
the icon ownz all 08/10/11 2:10:00 PM #16:	Oh, is Atlus not putting it out in Europe? That sucks. Region locking is lame. -- ICON: Can I kick it? <cite>the icon ownz all posted [p:193840] in Can DS do ... [t:59989423]...</cite> <quote> Oh, is Atlus not putting it out in Europe? That sucks. Region locking is lame. -- ICON:Can I kick it? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
neonreaper 08/10/11 2:18:00 PM #17:	The DS floats in water and the 3DS doesn't. -- Donny: Are they gonna hurt us, Walter? Walter: No, Donny. These men are cowards. <cite>neonreaper posted [p:193841] in Can DS do ... [t:59989423]...</cite> <quote> The DS floats in water and the 3DS doesn't. -- Donny: Are they gonna hurt us, Walter?Walter: No, Donny. These men are cowards. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Senjougaharaism 08/10/11 2:25:00 PM #18:	Atlus never publishes games in Europe! it's always handled by another publisher, so we only get the really big Atlus stuff like persona and catherine. -- DON~! <cite>Senjougaharaism posted [p:193842] in Can DS do ... [t:59989423]...</cite> <quote> Atlus never publishes games in Europe! it's always handled by another publisher, so we only get the really big Atlus stuff like persona and catherine. -- DON~! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Some_Character 08/10/11 2:30:00 PM #19:	We got Catherine? Interesting. -- SomeC - sheer explosives since meeting that crazy hobo. BlAcK TuRtLe grabbed the Guru victory, slow but steady. <cite>Some_Character posted [p:193843] in Can DS do ... [t:59989423]...</cite> <quote> We got Catherine? Interesting. -- SomeC - sheer explosives since meeting that crazy hobo.BlAcK TuRtLe grabbed the Guru victory, slow but steady. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WazzupGenius00 08/10/11 2:53:00 PM #20:	The DS can play imports, 3DS cannot -- The Temple of Kraden, a forum for fans of Golden Sun: http://z9.invisionfree.com/The_Temple_of_Kraden/index.php?act=site <cite>WazzupGenius00 posted [p:193844] in Can DS do ... [t:59989423]...</cite> <quote> The DS can play imports, 3DS cannot -- The Temple of Kraden, a forum for fans of Golden Sun: http://z9.invisionfree.com/The_Temple_of_Kraden/index.php?act=site </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GuessMyUserName 08/10/11 2:58:00 PM #21:	From: NioraptH \| Posted: 8/10/2011 4:47:50 PM \| #007 The DS is region free From: WazzupGenius00 \| Posted: 8/10/2011 5:53:43 PM \| #020 The DS can play imports, 3DS cannot though 3DS can play import DS games, so this isn't something that DS can do that 3DS can't necessarily >_> -- http://gamercards.exophase.com/54552.png <cite>GuessMyUserName posted [p:193845] in Can DS do ... [t:59989423]...</cite> <quote> From: NioraptH \| Posted: 8/10/2011 4:47:50 PM \| #007The DS is region freeFrom: WazzupGenius00 \| Posted: 8/10/2011 5:53:43 PM \| #020The DS can play imports, 3DS cannotthough 3DS can play import DS games, so this isn't something that DS can do that 3DS can't necessarily >_> -- http://gamercards.exophase.com/54552.png </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KingButz 08/11/11 2:48:00 PM #22:	Nice to see that you can still use online DS games. -- My Japanese alter-ego. Hey all this is Bartz btw. <cite>KingButz posted [p:193846] in Can DS do ... [t:59989423]...</cite> <quote> Nice to see that you can still use online DS games. -- My Japanese alter-ego.Hey all this is Bartz btw. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ace_Killjoy 08/11/11 3:03:00 PM #23:	*SHINE GET 64 posted...* the 3DS doesn't have an alarm clock function GBA games doesn't count because nintendo handhelds have always gone back only one generation. Plus they wouldn't be able to sell them as Virtual Console games if they had one The GBA could play GB & GBC games. I don't know if those are from the same generation or not, because I never actually owned a Game Boy Color. :P -- "You dare not look at my explosion? Like some kind of hero?! I'LL KILL YOU!!! ~ Willydahivemind. http://gifninja.com/animatedgifs/120003/phoenixtrio.gif <cite>Ace_Killjoy posted [p:193847] in Can DS do ... [t:59989423]...</cite> <quote> SHINE GET 64 posted...the 3DS doesn't have an alarm clock functionGBA games doesn't count because nintendo handhelds have always gone back only one generation. Plus they wouldn't be able to sell them as Virtual Console games if they had oneThe GBA could play GB & GBC games.I don't know if those are from the same generation or not, because I never actually owned a Game Boy Color. :P -- "You dare not look at my explosion? Like some kind of hero?! I'LL KILL YOU!!! ~ Willydahivemind.http://gifninja.com/animatedgifs/120003/phoenixtrio.gif </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Not Dave 08/11/11 3:17:00 PM #24:	the DS battery lasts for more than an hour and a half -- ND <cite>Not Dave posted [p:193848] in Can DS do ... [t:59989423]...</cite> <quote> the DS battery lasts for more than an hour and a half -- ND </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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