A Quick & Dirty Guide to Backwards Compatibility on the Nintendo 3DS

nintendo3dsblog.com This video is a re-uploaded and revised version of "A Quick & Dirty Guide to Backwards Compatibility on the Nintendo 3DS." The original video had a copyright issue. *** Transcript Hey guys, David here from nintendo 3ds blog dot com with a quick and dirty guide to backwards compatibility on the Nintendo 3DS. The Nintendo 3DS is fully backwards compatible with the previous generation, so any of the Nintendo DS handhelds. This means that all multiplayer features will be completely functional and there won't be any bugs that pop-up while playing older titles. But there are a few important things to be aware of when playing DS games on the 3DS. Firstly, DS games will not be in 3D. There are no visual enhancements of any kind, so don't expect any games to start looking more impressive. But you do have a bit of extra choice when it comes to controls. The circle pad - which is Nintendo's name for the analog stick - maps to the d-pad controls. Which means if you're playing a DS game and you want to hit right on the d-pad, you're also able to simply move the circle pad to the right. It's just an extra option that might make more sense given the convenient position of the circle pad on the 3DS. The biggest difference you will notice when taking advantage of backwards compatibility is the adjustments based on the resolution of the screen. The Nintendo 3DS has a resolution of 400 by 240 pixels and a 16:9 aspect ratio, which is a fancy way of saying it's widescreen ...

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