What can you do with the New Nintendo 2DS XL Animal Crossing Edition?The New Nintendo 2DS XL Animal Crossing Edition is a special version of the
New 2DS XL, inspired by the popular Animal Crossing franchise. This edition features a unique design with cheerful colours and patterns that fans of the series will recognise. The console provides access to the vast library of Nintendo 3DS and DS games, as well as exclusive
New 3DS titles. Although this 2DS XL does not support 3D display, it still offers powerful performance, large screens, and amiibo support via the built-in NFC reader. This allows you to enjoy your favourite games, including
Animal Crossing: New Leaf, and many other top games.
Which games and hardware can I use with the New Nintendo 2DS XL Animal Crossing Edition?The New Nintendo 2DS XL Animal Crossing Edition is compatible with all games from the Nintendo 3DS and
Nintendo DS catalogue, meaning you have access to hundreds of titles such as
Animal Crossing: New Leaf,
Mario Kart 7,
Pokémon Sun &
Moon, and
The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds. The console is also suitable for
New 3DS exclusive games such as
Xenoblade Chronicles 3D and supports
amiibo figures via the built-in NFC reader. This gives you access to special in-game content when you scan amiibo in games like
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Animal Crossing: New Leaf - Welcome amiibo.
The system also works with other accessories such as the
Circle Pad Pro. However, it is important to note that the online servers for the 3DS have been inactive since 2024, meaning online features such as multiplayer or content downloads are no longer available.
What are the specifications of the New Nintendo 2DS XL Animal Crossing Edition and what are frequently asked questions?Specifications
- Unique Animal Crossing design with matching colours and patterns
- Compatible with all 3DS and DS games
- Built-in amiibo support via NFC reader
- Foldable design with large screens
- Powerful processor for fast load times and smooth gameplay
FAQ
Can I still use online features with this console?
No, the online servers for the 3DS have been inactive since 2024, meaning you cannot use features like online multiplayer or download additional content.
Is this edition compatible with my old
Nintendo DS games?
Yes, the
New Nintendo 2DS XL is fully compatible with most Nintendo DS games, as well as all 3DS games.
Does this console support 3D games?
The New 2DS XL can play 3D games, but the 3D display is turned off, meaning you will play these games in 2D.
What makes this edition different from the standard New 2DS XL?
The Animal Crossing Edition features a special theme with a unique design inspired by the Animal Crossing franchise, making it a collector's item for fans of the series.
