Best 3DS Games in Japan Filter Release Date Coming Soon Out Now Cancelled Region North America UK/Europe Japan Subscription Nintendo Switch Online NSO + Expansion Pack Coming Soon Expired Players Single Player 2+ Players 3+ Players 4+ Players 6+ Players 8+ Players 10+ Players Genre Action 129 RPG 53 Adventure 45 Simulation 36 Puzzle 31 Platformer 18 Sports 17 Fighting 16 Racing 13 Music 12 Creative 9 Other 7 Party 7 Arcade 6 Education 6 Strategy 3 Shooter 2 Board Game 1 Driving 1 Relaxation 1 User Rating 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Review Score 10/10 9/10 8/10 7/10 6/10 5/10 4/10 3/10 2/10 1/10 Any Score Year 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 Accessibility Controls Invert Axis Remap Buttons Remap Sticks Single Stick Controls Dual Stick Controls Adjust Sensitivity Adjust Sensitivity and Deadzones Preset Control Mappings Swap Sticks Motion Aiming Motion Pointing Motion Tilting View Control Mapping Holding Down Buttons Optional Rapid Repeated Pressing Optional Optional Vibration No Simultaneous Buttons Assists Select Difficulty Level Customise Difficulty Adjust Difficulty Anytime Progress Hints Assisted Progress Practice Area Tutorials HUD Navigation Adjust Game Speed Visual Directional Cues Audible Directional Cues Sightless Onboarding Low Vision Onboarding Guaranteed Progress Visual Large Clear Text High Contrast Text Large Clear Navigation Large Clear Subtitles High Contrast Visuals Colour Blind Friendly Adjustable HUD No Flashes No Screen Shake No Busy Backgrounds Play Without Sight Gameplay Save Anytime Frequent Checkpoints No Reading Navigational Map Reaction-Time Not Critical Low Pressure Content Turn Off Blood Turn Off Dismemberment No Jump Scares Audio All Speech Subtitled (Or No Speech In Game) Balance Audio Levels Play Without Hearing Data by Family Gaming Database Popularity Release Date Review Score Title User Rating Cover Tile Table Games The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D 3DS Nintendo / Grezzo 9.2 The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds 3DS Nintendo 9.1 Fire Emblem: Awakening 3DS Nintendo / Intelligent Systems 9 Animal Crossing: New Leaf 3DS Nintendo / Nintendo EAD 8.9 Kid Icarus: Uprising 3DS Nintendo / Project Sora 8.5 Star Fox 64 3D 3DS Nintendo 8.5 Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D 3DS Nintendo / Monster Games 8.4 Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS 3DS Nintendo / Sora 8.4 Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon 3DS Nintendo / Next Level Games 8.3 Kirby: Triple Deluxe 3DS Nintendo / HAL Laboratory 8.3 Fire Emblem Fates 3DS Nintendo / Intelligent Systems 8.3 Bravely Default 3DS Square Enix / Silicon Studio 8.3 Etrian Odyssey V: Beyond the Myth 3DS Atlus 8.3 Shin Megami Tensei IV 3DS Atlus 8.3 Mario Kart 7 3DS Nintendo / Nintendo EAD 8.2 Resident Evil Revelations 3DS Capcom 8.2 Fantasy Life 3DS Nintendo / Level-5 8.2 Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward 3DS Aksys Games / ChunSoft 8.2 Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold: The Fafnir Knight 3DS Atlus 8.2 Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate 3DS Capcom 8.1 Miitopia 3DS Nintendo 8.1 Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon 3DS Nintendo / Spike Chunsoft 8.1 Pokémon X & Y 3DS Nintendo / Game Freak 8.1 Super Mario 3D Land 3DS Nintendo / Nintendo EAD 8.1 Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney 3DS Nintendo / Level-5 8 Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past 3DS Nintendo / Square Enix 8 Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy 3DS Nintendo / Level-5 8 Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse 3DS Atlus 8 Stella Glow 3DS Atlus / imageepoch 8 Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater 3D 3DS Konami / Kojima Productions 8 Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millennium Girl 3DS Atlus 8 Etrian Mystery Dungeon 3DS Atlus / Spike Chunsoft 8 Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask 3DS Level-5 8 Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance 3DS Square Enix 7.9 Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor Overclocked 3DS Atlus 7.9 Tales of the Abyss 3DS Bandai Namco / Namco Tales Studio 7.9 Etrian Odyssey IV: Legends of the Titan 3DS Atlus 7.9 Tomodachi Life 3DS Nintendo / Nintendo SPD 7.9 Hatsune Miku: Project MIRAI DX 3DS SEGA 7.9 Mario & Luigi: Dream Team 3DS Nintendo 7.9 Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth 3DS Atlus 7.9 Theatrhythm: Final Fantasy 3DS Square Enix / indies zero 7.9 Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Shadow Wars 3D 3DS Ubisoft / Ubisoft Sofia 7.8 Nintendo presents: New Style Boutique 3DS Nintendo / syn Sophia 7.7 Mario Golf: World Tour 3DS Nintendo / Camelot 7.7 Rhythm Thief & the Emperor's Treasure 3DS SEGA 7.6 Ridge Racer 3D 3DS Bandai Namco 7.6 Ace Combat: Assault Horizon Legacy 3DS Bandai Namco / Project Aces 7.6 Nintendogs + Cats 3DS Nintendo 7.5 Pilotwings Resort 3DS Nintendo / Monster Games 7.4 Super Street Fighter IV 3D Edition 3DS Capcom 7.4 Brain Age: Concentration Training 3DS Nintendo 7.4 Return to Popolocrois: A Story of Seasons Fairytale 3DS Marvelous AQL 7.3 Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity 3DS Nintendo 7.3 Project X Zone 3DS Bandai Namco 7.3 BlazBlue: Continuum Shift 2 3DS Aksys Games / Arc System Works 7.3 The Legend of Legacy 3DS Atlus / FuRyu 7.2 New Super Mario Bros. 2 3DS Nintendo / Nintendo EAD 7.2 Mario Tennis Open 3DS Nintendo / Camelot 7.1 Code of Princess 3DS Atlus / Agatsuma Entertainment 7.1 Page : 1 2