Which flashcard should be the best for your 3DS/2DS/DSi/DS?

It will be a bit confused for new users of flashcards as there are too many kinds of flashcards can be selected, and they are from different developers, with various software and functions, even same cards have different versions, so which one should be the best for your consoles? A guide or a recommend will be needed. Maybe below information will help new users:

1. For 3DS,3DS XL consoles:
   Real 3DS flashcard:
   The Real 3DS flashcards have been available now, they can work with 3DS console to play 3DS Roms in 3DS mode.
   Gateway 3DS is the world first real 3DS card which start selling on the market on end of Aug.2013!! The new 3DS cards make users to enjoy real 3DS roms with their console.

   

   Gateway 3DS Card

   3DSLink and R4i Gold 3DS Deluxe Edition came out on the end of Oct.then. All of them now just can work with 3DS V4.1.0 to V4.5.0, two cards will be packed together, one for set up and another for playing 3DS Roms. Both 3DS and DS games are supported,all Nintendo consoles are workable! It is great news for the 3DS flashcard users, but if your 3DS have been updated to higher firmware than V4.5.0, these cards still not supported.

   

   R4i Gold 3DS Deluxe Edition Card

   

   3DSLink Card

   R4i 3DS:
   R4i 3DS card should be the most popular 3DS cards before the real 3DS flashcard coming out. A lot of different R4i 3DS card are selling on the market, but the most popular items should be as below:
   R4i Gold 3DS RTS

   

   R4i Gold 3DS RTS Card

   
   R4i SDHC 3DS RTS

   

   R4i SDHC 3DS RTS

   
   R4i Gold Plus

   

   R4i Gold Plus Card

   
   R4i-Gold Pro

   

   R4i-Gold Pro Card

   
   R4i Dual core

   

   R4i Dual core Card

   
   All of them work with latest 3DS V6.3.0-12,2DS V6.3.0-12, DSi V1.4.5,DS, DS Lite and any lower versions! Upgrade is available for each of them. They allow users to play 3DS, DS games in DS mode.
   Supercard DSTWO:
   A different card with stronger CUP, support all Nintendo console with latest firmware, GBA games can be played with software install in. This can be used to play DS,GBA games in one console.

   

   Supercard DSTWO Card

2. For DSi,DSi XL consoles:
   Frankly, all above cards which work with 3DS consoles can be used for DSi.But if you just want to choose a card for DSi or DSi XL, no need to use for 3DS, then R4i SDHC should be the best choice. R4i SDHC V1.4.5 is the latest version of R4i SDHC which support DSi, DSi XL V1.4.5 firmware and can be upgrade as well.

   

   R4i SDHC V1.4.5 Card

3. For DS, DS Lite consoles:
   R4 ds is the first flashcard in the world, it is the original one but just can work with DS and DS Lite with max 2GB memory card supported. R4 SDHC is the upgrade version which can work with SDHC microsd card. M3 Real work with DS,DS Lite but also can play GBA games.
   For DS users, above all cards can be used but R4 DS, R4 SDHC,M3 Real will be much cheaper choice.

   

   R4 SDHC Card

   

   R4 DS Card

Please kindly note: The cards which work with latest 3DS V6.3.0-12 firmware also support 2DS V6.3.0-12!

What are the real 3DS flashcard for playing 3DS Roms?

Nintendo 3DS have been released for more than 2 years, users are ranged all the world. As the large market, many flashcard developers tried time for a kind of real 3DS card which can support 3DS consoles and play real 3DS Roms with it.

This should be really a good news for 3DS players, the world first real 3DS flashcard - Gateway 3DS was released to market on the end of Sep.,the package includes two cards-the red one for 3DS and the blue one for DS mode for setting up.it support all 3DS and DSi latest games, real 3DS roms can be played with Region Free, Firmware spoofing. But it now just can support 3DS V4.1 to V4.5 firmware, one Roms can be kept in the micro sd card per time, if you willing to play multi-games, maybe more than one micro sd card should be prepared, or you can set up the new roms again once delete the previous one. As for the world first real 3DS cards, Gateway 3DS is really hot selling in the market even it with a high price than normal flashcards.

Gateway 3DS

With the selling increase of Gateway 3DS, here should be another good news for 3DS players, another new choice – 3DSLink card was released on 29-Oct. Similar with Gateway 3DS, this 3DSLink card also come out with two part cards, one is the red one for 3DS, another blue one in DS mode as starter. The set up steps are mostly like gateway 3DS, users need to prepare a SD card and a micro sd card to set up, if multi-games want to played, then not only one micro sd card should be kept with it. But sad to say, 3DSLink just break 3DSV4.1 to V4.5 too. If 3DS consoles have been upgraded to higher version, then now the real 3DS card still can’t be used. Luckily, this 3DSLink card is a bit cheaper than gateway 3DS, it should be another good news for 3DS users.

3DSLink

Almost all 3DS flashcard users knew about R4i Gold 3DS team,they are impressed by the stable and wood R4 kernel for their product. Now their official website announce that their first real 3DS flashcard-R4i Gold 3DS Deluxe Edition have been finished researched and will be released soon.Similar with above two cards, R4i Gold 3DS Deluxe Edition includes two cards as well, one for 3DS mode and another for DS mode as starter. 3DS V4.1 to V4.5 firmware will be supported.All Nintendo consoles are supported.

R4i Gold 3DS Deluxe Edition

Hope with above 3 real 3DS cards, users can enjoy 3DS Roms much easily!!

Gateway 3DS card break 3DS games

Gateway 3DS card hacked 3DS games successfully! The first real 3DS flashcard released.Cheer for players!but Nintendo will cry!

The Gateway 3DS team has released a video playing three different 3DS ROMS on the device. They claim it is the world’s first 3DS flash card and have a video proof of how it works. official website:www.gateway-3ds.com

Their website reads: “The Gateway 3DS Team proudly presents the first ever video proof that many thought impossible. Below we show an unedited video of the device booting 3 different backed up 3DS ROMS consecutively which are loaded on the Gateway 3DS device via microSD cards. We hope you are as excited as we are!”

You can play backup 3DS ROMS with this device, and we are sure this is the beginning of piracy on the system if this is proven to be legitimate.

Youtube watch Gateway-3DS hacking 3DS games

3DS finally hacked! You might not believe it, but it is true that you'll be able to play 3DS title games from MicroSD card. Today, the Gateway 3DS team claimed that they have created the world's first real 3ds flash cart and released a short video on Youtube to prove it. From the unedited video, you will see they use the device booting 3 different backed up 3DS ROMS consecutively which are loaded on the GATEWAY 3DS device via microSD cards.
And the GATEWAY 3DS flash carts have emerged in the market now,

Which console can use Gateway 3DS card?
It is said the gateway 3DS card support both 3DS and 3DSXL console, including all currently version. Such as 3DS V5.1.0-11 E/U/J, 3DS V5.0.0, 3DS V4.5.0, 3DS V4.4.0, 3DS V4.3.0 and all below system. except 3DS games, it can also support normal DS games and other medial files play. It means the Gateway 3DS card will contain all function of old R4 card.

When and where to buy Gateway 3DS card?
They already finished testing process of Gateway 3DS card, we belive it is in mass production now. It will appear in some online store few days later. Currenty, r4ds-dsi.co.uk don't have Gateway 3DS card in stock, but we will get it in stock and put on sale in first time.  As a new flashcard, Gateway 3DS card may be not perfect in function, and it may can't support all 3DS games firstly, but it already hacked 3DS games. Gateway 3DS team will do more work to improve it in future. Gateway 3DS team note: Gateway 3DS card will be on sale in mid of June!   Buy Gateway 3DS

News from official website gateway-3ds.com
The wait is over! The first ever backup device that enables playback of 3DS ROMS is now a reality. The device is in its final stages of design and production is just around the corner. Stay tuned and enjoy the show!

The GATEWAY 3DS TEAM proudly presents the first ever video proof that many thought impossible. Below we show an unedited video of the device booting 3 different backed up 3DS ROMs consecutively which are loaded on the GATEWAY 3DS device via microSD cards. We hope you are as excited as we are!