Using tubehax 3DS players can get access to a slew of homebrew content including old-school SNES ROMs running on the handheld's latest 9.9 firmware. The exploit also lets users run region-specific ...

Exploit uses QR code level-editor data to load homebrew from SD card. I find it interesting a third party game has an exploit that allows boot code to be queued and launched. Ive always considered ...

The Nintendo 3DS has proved a tough nut to crack, but hackers have finally managed to get the system to run homebrew code. Back on December 16, hacker Yellows8 posted images of the 3DS with the screen ...

When it comes to console hacks and mods, there are plenty of grey areas and debates over ethical practices. Those aspects may come to the test soon on 3DS, if the coding efforts of Twitter user ...

A new method to launch homebrew 3DS software will use the handheld's official YouTube app. Prolific 3DS coder Jordan "smealum" Rabet revealed the news via Twitter yesterday, alongside a video showing ...

For those of you who don't know, Freeshop is homebrew software tool which is designed to allow you to download 3DS games you already own. However, as you might expect many people are abusing this tool ...

I don't know how popular homebrew and modding consoles is on Ars, in general, but worth a shot... does anyone have a suggestion for a good version of Doom for 3DS? I'm using prboom, but a) it doesn't ...

Owen S. Good is a longtime veteran of video games writing, well known for his coverage of sports and racing games. The 3DS game with an exploit that apparently enables homebrewed software on the ...

Prices for the retail version elsewhere are climbing rapidly. The second it was known that a long-forgotten 3DS game called Cubic Ninja was the key to unlocking homebrew on the device, gamers began ...

Nintendo has removed the ability to run homebrew software on 3DS via a new firmware update. 3DS system software version 9.3 patches part of the NINJHAX exploit discovered by developer Smealum - enough ...