How to play free Animal Crossing games on your 3DS/3DS XL console?

Posted by William Mitchell on March 23rd, 2017

Which games in Animal Crossing series can be played on 3DS/3DS XL console? Are there any free Animal Crossing ds or 3ds game to play? And the last question, which is the free most money-saving way to play Animal Crossing games on Nintendo 3DS? If you are one of the fans for Animal Crossing game series and have a 3ds or 3ds xl console, you should read this article.

What Animal Crossing game can be played on my 3DS or 3DS XL?

If you have 3DS, 3DS XL, 2DS or NEW 3DS and NEW 3DS XL console, you can play both animal crossing ds and 3ds games. While, if you have the old handheld, such as the DSI, DSI XL, DS LITE or DS machines, you only can play animal crossing ds games. So please attention that, you can not play 3ds games on NDS family devices.

Animal Crossing DS games

  • Animal Crossing: Wild World

Animal Corssing 3DS games

  • Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo
  • Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer
  • Animal Crossing: New Leaf

Which Animal Crossing ds or 3ds game is free to play?

The 1 Animal Crossing DS games and the other 3 Animal Crossing 3DS games all should be paid to play on your 3DS/XL consoles. You can check their price list here.

The cheapest one is Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo version, cause it is now among the list of Nintendo Selects. So now if you want to choose an Animal Crossing game to buy for 3DS, this is a good start, cheap enough as a Nintendo 3DS Games.

Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo

.99

Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer

.95

Animal Crossing: New Leaf

.96

Animal Crossing: Wild World

.92

How to play free Animal Crossing game on the 3ds/3ds xl?

Evey animal crossing ds or 3ds game cartridge must be paid to buy but if you have the 3ds card sky3ds+, you can download free Animal Crossing: New Leaf, Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer and other Mario/Zelda/Pokemon roms from online and play them all on your 3ds or 3ds xl consoles.

Sky3ds+ is a 3ds game flashcard, it supports users play free 3ds games on the 3ds, 2ds and new 3ds devices. Only have one card in hand, you can download and play Hundreds of 3ds games on your console. And what you need pay is less than 100$. More importantly, the Sky3ds+ is very easy to install, no damage to the gaming console, when you use the flash card on the 3DS, you can do anything as like using the real game cartridge. In the following, I will tell you how to use the Sky3ds+ to play free Animal Crossing game on 3ds/3ds xl.

  1. Format the Microsd card to Fat32 using the SD Formatter tool.
  2. Download Sky3ds v130 firmware in sky3ds.com and unzip the file to a new folder, drug the firmware.bin to the root of microsd card.
  3. Download Animal crossing and other 3ds games in Rom2station.com, unzip all rom files to new folders, copy and put the .3ds rom to the sd card root.
  4. Insert microsd card to sky3ds+, insert sky3ds+ to 3DS/3DS XL console slot. That'a all.

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