The Big 3DS Update Starts Now: 3D Video, Transferrable Save Data, Downloadable Demos And More
Posted on December 07 2011 by Andrew Nardi
Well isn’t this exciting! We’ve received word that Nintendo has readied the “big 3DS firmware update” download in a number of countries, with other regions’ to become available as the days go on. We encourage you to keep checking your 3DS notifications for any word of the update becoming available in your area!
In case you’ve forgotten, the firmware update will allegedly improve your Nintendo 3DS in a significant way, allowing you to record ten minutes of 3D video, transfer your game’s save data between 3DS handhelds, pick up demos of both retail and downloadable games, and heaps more! It’s a 3DS downloadable bonanza! We’ve got a full list of everything the firmware update entails below. Check it out!
1. 3D Video, and 3D Stop Motion animation videos.
2. QR code functionality will be improved
3. Transfer game files between Nintendo 3DS systems
4. New puzzles and extra Find Mii Dungeon
5. eShop will be expanded as well,You’ll soon have access to game demos(for both downloadable games and retail games)
6. You’ll be able to download software while your system is in Sleep Mode
7. The eShop will also support Download Codes (which will be used primarily for special promotions) and will enable users to save payment information to their system if they so so desire
8. The update will add a new application to your system’s Home Menu:“Nintendo Zone” active when you’re at a Nintendo 3DS hotspot location.Provides free access to exclusive content,streaming 3D videos(such as game trailers,tv ads) trivia games, and retail promotions
Source: My Nintendo News
