"Yes, you will have the ability to launch games directly from the SD Card, unlike the DSi system that required you to copy them into the system's built-in storage before running them."
So what this means is that there's no built-in storage for the 3DS. All downloads and saves are kept on the SD Card and only the SD Card correct?
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Re: Resi Revelations Infects North America on 7th February
As someone who is no fan of RE (or survival horror in general), this almost makes me want to play a RE game.
almost...
Re: New 3D Trailers Hit the European eShop Today
What happened to all the 3rd party games?
Re: Nintendo Download: 29th September 2011 (North America)
Where are all the third party trailers?
Re: Walmart Already Selling 3DS for $169.99, But Be Quick
And here I thought people wanted a "flame red" 3DS...
Re: Review: Transformers: Dark of the Moon - Stealth Force Edition (3DS)
It's too bad Stealth Force Edition can't "transform" into a better game.
Re: Wii U Uses 25GB Discs and Lacks GameCube Compatibility
Does this mean Wii U games are going be 60 dollars like PS3 and Xbox?
Also, have we found out what Wii U's flash size is going to be?
Re: Your First Look at the Wii U Console
Welcome to Wii U; class of 2012!
Re: 3DS eShop Has Officially Opened Its Doors
Wow! I couldn't get any internet service all morning! I'm downloading the update now.
Re: Here's Japan's 3DS eShop Launch Day Line-Up
I really really REALLY hope they are going to offer bundles at some point.
Re: Square Enix Officially Announces Heroes of Ruin 3DS
I wonder which action/rpg will come out first: Heroes of Ruin or the Last Story?
Re: First BIT.TRIP SAGA Screens Incoming
@27 Wasn't so much the 3D effect as the image quality itself was pretty bland.
Re: Okay Australia, Your Zelda 3DS Pre-Order Bonus Beats the Rest
@13: I just jizzed in my pants.
Re: First DOA Dimensions SpotPass Content Now Available in UK and Europe
I actually saw this game on the rack at Best Buy today.
Re: Nintendo Download: 9th May 2011 (North America)
@brooks83: That's why I'm very curious to find out the block size.
Re: Nintendo Download: 2nd May 2011 (North America)
Excellent! Now I can play RUNNER for free!!
Re: BIT.TRIP SAGA to Bring Entire Series to 3DS
BIT.TRIP WIN!!!!
Re: Mega Man X
Which game is the page banner from?
Re: ESRB Rating Outs Mega Man 5 for Virtual Console
Maybe not the best Mega Man game but one of my favorite soundtracks of the series.
Re: 3DS Vision Lens to Change the Way You View 3D
Interesting announcement to be making on April 1st!
Wait... They didn't put April Fools under tags... It's real?!!
Re: Japanese Virtual Console list - April 2011
King of the Monsters 2 totally saved japan from an otherwise 'eh' month.
Re: Chrono Trigger is Coming to Virtual Console in Japan
This gives me hope that Super Mario All-Stars will one day become a reality on the VC.
Re: Ono: "Street Fighter x Tekken on 3DS Should Happen"
yyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyEEEEEEEEEEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Re: Nintendo Download: 18th March 2011 (Europe)
I'm curious: when a download game comes out in the European territories, are they ever translated in other languages or are they always in english?
Re: Review: Ridge Racer 3D (3DS)
I saw a demo video where this game had some considerable load times. Has this been fixed?
Re: Square Enix Brings More SNES Goodies to Virtual Console
I'm still waiting for my Enix combo meal: Soul Blazer, Gaia, Taranigma.
Re: Two Tribes Asks What You Want Them to Make on 3DS
A remake of a Super Scope game. Any Super Scope game!!
Re: Feature: Nintendo Life 3DS FAQ
"Yes, you will have the ability to launch games directly from the SD Card, unlike the DSi system that required you to copy them into the system's built-in storage before running them."
So what this means is that there's no built-in storage for the 3DS. All downloads and saves are kept on the SD Card and only the SD Card correct?
Re: Pac-Man & Galaga Screens and Video Bring the 80s Back
Uh-oh! There's that word again...
Re: 3DS Hardware Details
So what about on-board memory and downloadable content? Is everything played off the SD card?
Re: 3DS Hits North America on March 27 for $249.99
Do we know what downloadable games will be out a launch?
Re: Review: Frobot (WiiWare)
I guess the game is much better than the promo video I saw on the Nintendo Channel.
Re: Review: SonSon (Virtual Console / Virtual Console Arcade)
Outside of the game itself, what are the special arcade features for customizing the game?
Re: Review: Harvest Moon: Grand Bazaar (DS)
Grand Bazaar, Grand bazaar...
anyone know the song?
Re: Review: Sonic Colours (Wii)
Waitwaitwaitwaitwait...
You didn't like the music?!
Re: Six Capcom Arcade Classics Launching on VC this Winter
Does this mean we'll be getting Street Fighter II x 5 again?
Re: Super Mario Bros. 25th Anniversary Contest Winners
I lost! NOOOOOOOOO!!!!
Congrats to the winners.
Damn you all
Re: We Love this Michael Jackson Wii Glove, It's So Bad
Who's Bad!!
Re: Here's 10 Minutes of Retro City Rampage Gameplay and Music
Wunder Hats!! HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!
Re: Sonic Colours
This is one of a surprisingly short list of games I'm looking forward to for the rest of the year.
Re: 2011 Release for 3DS is a Move to Avoid Stock Shortages
Okay, did I miss the part where they announced the price for the US version?
Re: 3DS Details Unleashed at Japanese Press Event
Yes!! I can finally play Belmont's Revenge!
Re: Original GoldenEye Designer Suspicious of Wii Publisher's Eye for Gold
I love that title.
Re: Metroid: Other M
When's the review will be going up?
Re: Brace for Impact as Fatal Fury 3 Smacks Up Europe this Week
Good thing I already have the Battle Archives v2.
Re: Sakamoto says Metroid: Other M is a "Perfect Metroid Experience"
They had me at Metroid.
Re: Nintendo Download: 9th August 2010 (North America)
Nooooo! I gots'ta have my Aero the Acrobat 2!!!
Re: BIT.TRIP RUNNER Soundtrack Now Available
I wonder if these are on iTunes...
Re: World Heroes Perfect
WH Perfect > WH2 Jet
Re: Podcast: Episode 17 - E3 Roundup!
I don't know if I'd be ready to shell out $300 for the 3DS. Then again I haven't actually seen it yet so its hard to say...
Re: North American Club Nintendo Year Coming to an End Next Week
Too bad Other M got delayed or I might have a chance.
I can still get coins for Sin and Punishment?