Best 3DS Games Out Now in North America 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 Star Fox 64 3D 3DS Nintendo 9th Sep 2011 Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor Overclocked 3DS Atlus 23rd Aug 2011 Tales of the Abyss 3DS Bandai Namco / Namco Tales Studio 14th Feb 2012 Dead or Alive: Dimensions 3DS Tecmo / Team Ninja 24th May 2011 Nano Assault 3DS Majesco / Shin'en Multimedia 5th Dec 2011 Ace Combat: Assault Horizon Legacy 3DS Bandai Namco / Project Aces 15th Nov 2011 Nintendogs + Cats 3DS Nintendo 27th Mar 2011 Pilotwings Resort 3DS Nintendo / Monster Games 27th Mar 2011 BlazBlue: Continuum Shift 2 3DS Aksys Games / Arc System Works 31st May 2011 Super Monkey Ball 3D 3DS SEGA 27th Mar 2011 Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube764kWatch on YouTube Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure 3DS Activision / Vicarious Visions 16th Oct 2011 Dillon's Dead-Heat Breakers 3DS Nintendo 24th May 2018 Hyrule Warriors Legends 3DS Nintendo / Tecmo Koei 25th Mar 2016 Final Fantasy Explorers 3DS Square Enix 26th Jan 2016 Mario Party: Star Rush 3DS Nintendo / Nd Cube 4th Nov 2016 Story of Seasons 3DS XSEED Games / Marvelous AQL 31st Mar 2015 Terraria 3DS 505 Games / Re-Logic 10th Dec 2015 LBX: Little Battlers eXperience 3DS Nintendo / Level-5 21st Aug 2015 Ace Combat Assault Horizon Legacy + 3DS Bandai Namco 13th Feb 2015 Yo-Kai Watch 3DS Nintendo / Level-5 6th Nov 2015 Puzzle & Dragons Z + Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition 3DS Nintendo / GungHo Online Entertainment 22nd May 2015 Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer 3DS Nintendo / Nintendo EAD 25th Sep 2015 Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butoden 3DS Bandai Namco / Arc System Works 20th Oct 2015 Samurai Warriors Chronicles 3 3DS Koei Tecmo 2nd Jul 2015 Attack on Titan: Humanity in Chains 3DS Atlus / Spike Chunsoft 12th May 2015 Fossil Fighters: Frontier 3DS Nintendo / Red Entertainment 20th Mar 2015 Adventure Time: Finn and Jake Investigations 3DS Little Orbit / Vicious Cycle Software 20th Oct 2015 Kirby: Triple Deluxe 3DS Nintendo / HAL Laboratory 2nd May 2014 Ultimate NES Remix 3DS Nintendo 5th Dec 2014 Cooking Mama 5: Bon Appétit 3DS Majesco 16th Sep 2014 One Piece Unlimited World Red 3DS Bandai Namco / Ganbarion 8th Jul 2014 Cut the Rope: Triple Treat 3DS Activision / FUN Labs 25th Mar 2014 Transformers: Rise of the Dark Spark 3DS Activision / WayForward 24th Jun 2014 Adventure Time: The Secret of the Nameless Kingdom 3DS Little Orbit / WayForward 18th Nov 2014 Puzzler World 2013 3DS Maximum Games 23rd Apr 2013 Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance 3DS Square Enix 31st Jul 2012 Mario Tennis Open 3DS Nintendo / Camelot 20th May 2012 Tekken 3D Prime Edition 3DS Namco 14th Feb 2012 CRUSH3D 3DS SEGA / Zoe Mode 9th Mar 2012 Freakyforms Deluxe: Your Creations, Alive! 3DS Nintendo / Asobism 5th Nov 2012 Boulder Dash-XL 3D 3DS Reef Entertainment / Ludosity 5th Sep 2013 Puzzler World 2012 3D 3DS Ubisoft 25th Sep 2012 Winter Sports 2012: Feel the Spirit 3DS PQube 19th Dec 2013 Ridge Racer 3D 3DS Bandai Namco 27th Mar 2011 BIT.TRIP SAGA 3DS Aksys Games / Choice Provisions 13th Sep 2011 SpongeBob SquigglePants 3D 3DS THQ / WayForward 17th May 2011 LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean 3DS Disney Interactive Studios / TT Fusion 10th May 2011 Sonic Generations 3DS SEGA / Dimps 22nd Nov 2011 LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7 3DS Warner Bros / TT Fusion 11th Nov 2011 Pokémon Rumble Blast 3DS Nintendo / Ambrella 24th Oct 2011 Rayman 3D 3DS Ubisoft / Ubisoft Casablanca 27th Mar 2011 Tetris Axis 3DS Nintendo / Hudson 2nd Oct 2011 Shinobi 3DS SEGA / Griptonite 15th Nov 2011 Pinball Hall of Fame: The Williams Collection 3DS Crave Entertainment / Farsight Studios 27th Sep 2011 Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D 3DS Capcom 28th Jun 2011 Need for Speed: The Run 3DS Electronic Arts / Firebrand Games 15th Nov 2011 FIFA 12 3DS Electronic Arts / EA Canada 27th Sep 2011 James Noir's Hollywood Crimes 3DS Ubisoft / Ubisoft Montreal 1st Nov 2011 The Sims 3 Pets 3DS Electronic Arts / EA Salt Lake 18th Oct 2011 Page : 1 2 3 4 5 6 7