Can you play PAL games on 3DS?

No, this is not possible. A Nintendo 3DS bought in the PAL region only plays software from that region.

Can I play Japanese 3DS games on my 3DS?

The Difference Between Region Free and Region Locked All 3DS XLs are region-locked. Japanese games and European games do not work properly on a North American 3DS XL, if at all.

Can I play PAL games on NTSC 3DS?

Whilst PAL/NTSC isn’t possible on a handheld itself, Nintendo still locks Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo 3DS XL systems by region. There are three separate regions – Europe/Australia, North America, and Japan – and 3DS games from one region can only be played on a 3DS system from the same region.

How do I change my 3DS to Japanese?

Complete these steps

1. Select the System Settings icon on the HOME Menu (looks like a wrench), and tap Open.
2. Tap Other Settings in the lower-right corner.
3. For the original Nintendo 3DS family systems, tap 4 at the top of the screen.
4. Tap Language.
5. Select English, French, Spanish, or Portuguese.
6. Tap OK to confirm.

How do I change the region on my 3DS?

Complete these steps

1. Select the System Settings icon on the HOME Menu, and tap Open.
2. Tap Other Settings.
3. Tap Profile.
4. Tap Region Settings.
5. Select the country and tap OK.
6. Select the region and tap OK to return to the profile menu.

Can you change a Japanese 3DS to English?

You can’t change it. Also, you can’t modify it to English. Even games for English or any other region cannot be play for Japanese. You can only play japanese version of games.

How do I know what region my 3DS is?

Go to settings, then see the Firmware version (at the bottom right side of the upper screen, update if you must). The end character of the firmware version is the region. 4.2. 0-10U -> means a US region.

Can a Japanese 3DS play English games?

Also, you can’t modify it to English. Even games for English or any other region cannot be play for Japanese. You can only play japanese version of games. So, actually you can change the region, and play region locked games on your Japanese 3ds.

How do I change the region and language on my 3DS?