Is it illegal to emulate 3ds games?

Emulators are 100% legal, as is the process of downloading them. They are no different to other programs you might download such as word processing or music player software. Downloading and uploading ROMs is illegal, however, so make sure you use your own game files.

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Can you emulate 3ds games on wii u?
Although the Wii U can't play 3DS games, your computer can with the help of an emulator and ROMs. For example, Citra is an open-source emulator for the Nintendo 3DS that works on Windows, Linux, and macOS computers.
2024-02-11 08:48:58

Can you emulate 3ds games on xbox one?
You can play your 3DS games on an Xbox One using a Universal Windows Platform app for Xbox One called UWPStreamer.
2024-02-02 08:42:27

Can you play ds or 3ds games on switch?
No. Nintendo 3DS and Wii U games purchased through Nintendo eShop do not carry over to Nintendo Switch. The Nintendo Switch is an all-new way to play, and does not include backwards compatibility with digital or physical games designed for other systems.
2024-01-17 14:26:39

Can a ds emulator play 3ds games?
Can I play Nintendo 3DS games on my Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi or Nintendo DSi XL? No, this is not possible.
2023-03-02 12:54:29

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