Select [A:] SD CARD for user-installed titles or [1:] NAND / TWL for system titles.
: A raw dump of a physical game cartridge. This is the gold standard for preservation archive 3ds rom
As of 2026, the homebrew scene continues to evolve. The shutdown of online services (Ranked matches, StreetPass relay) has been replaced by Pretendo Network—an open-source replacement. To use Pretendo, you need clean ROM dumps. Select [A:] SD CARD for user-installed titles or
A common point of confusion when learning how to is the file format. Not all ROMs are equal. archive 3ds rom
Use homebrew apps like Checkpoint to export your save data into a decrypted, shareable format.
Press the Home button to open the action menu and select Title manager .