Deck the halls, write to Santa, and update your respective consoles before the traditional Christmas network outages. ‘Tis the season, so we’re wrapping up another year of gaming at Destructoid with 2023’s best games, and that includes a heavy-hitting category of PlayStation nominees.
10 Best Nintendo 3DS Games Of All Time
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The Nintendo 3DS family of handheld consoles are still used by many today due mainly to the incredible library of games released for them. Features such as dual screens, touchscreen, 3D capability, and the Street Pass all helped set the little handheld apart from its predecessors and the competition. These mechanics were used to great effect for many of the titles that were designed for the system, but even games that did not use its unique technology were still good.
It is difficult to narrow down the best games for the Nintendo 3DS line, as so many of these games are still great, even if Nintendo no longer supports the systems. Despite the 3DS having been introduced in 2011, they are still regularly played, and many of its games went on to become classic favorites or even inspire other titles over the coming decade. This list has been crafted based on review scores and focuses on games that originally debuted on Nintendo with the 3DS rather than the many that were ported over from the Nintendo 64.
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is an innovative turn-based RPG featuring a party of four characters in a world known as Luxendarc. The battle and job systems in the game were innovative for the genre and went on to inspire other games in addition to its own sequel. This, combined with its large number of interesting character classes, fantastic soundtrack, deep narrative, and beginner-friendly formula, made it a popular title that many have compared to .
The series continues to release new games, but for the Nintendo 3DS is heralded as one of the best games on those handhelds for its dynamic monster-hunting experience that involves being able to ride on top of monsters while attacking and the vertical freedom to scale walls. The inclusion of two new weapon classes provided a new experience for longtime fans, and yet the game is very beginner-friendly overall. also added online multiplayer to the series, letting friends join together in hunting the 98 monsters in the game over the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection.
added 81 pocket monsters to the series, new Alolan forms of some of the prior Pokémon, and was the first to debut the extradimensional Ultra Beasts. Set in the beautifully tropical Alola region, these games presented the powerful Z-Moves that could be used once per battle and Poké Rides to call Pokémon not in the current team to help in a battle if necessary. Itsswitched-up battle interface formula helped to make the series more user-friendly and led to the game receiving many very positive reviews from fans and critics alike.
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was the sequel to the 2001 GameCube title and included a new multiplayer mode for
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