New Nintendo 2DS XL

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The New Nintendo 2DS XL

Release dates Japan: July 13, 2017 North America: July 28, 2017 Europe: July 28, 2017 Australia: June 15, 2017 South Korea: N/A China: N/A Hong Kong: N/A Taiwan: N/A

Technical specs N/A

Related information Console generation: Eighth generation Pokémon generations: I*, II*, III*, IV*, V*, VI, VII Console type: Handheld Colors: Black + Turquoise White + OrangeEU, AU, JP

External links Wikipedia

The New Nintendo 2DS XL (Japanese: Newニンテンドー2DS LL New Nintendo 2DS LL) is a handheld system created by Nintendo. It will be released in Australia and New Zealand on June 15, 2017, Japan on July 13, 2017, North America, Europe, and South Africa on July 28, 2017.

Technical specifications

• Size: 6.3 inches wide, 3.4 inches long, 0.8 inches tall.
• Weight: 9.2 ounces
• Top screen: 4.88-inch widescreen LCD, 400×240 pixel resolution
• Bottom screen: 4.18-inch LCD, touch screen, 320×240 pixel resolution
• Cameras: One inner camera, two outer cameras, both at 640x480 pixel resolution (0.3 MP)
• Wireless communication: Can communicate in the 2.4 GHz band. Multiple Nintendo 3DS systems can connect via a local wireless connection to let users communicate or enjoy competitive game play. Systems also can connect to LAN access points to access the Internet and allow people to enjoy games with others. Supports IEEE 802.11 with enhanced security (WPA/WPA2). Nintendo 3DS hardware is designed so that even when not in use, it can automatically exchange data with other Nintendo 3DS systems or receive data via the Internet while in sleep mode.
• Game controls: Touch screen, embedded microphone, A/B/X/Y face buttons, + Control Pad, L/R buttons, ZL/ZR buttons, Start and Select buttons, "Circle Pad" and "C Stick" that allows 360-degree analog input, one inner camera, two outer cameras, motion sensor and a gyro sensor.
• Other input controls: Home button to call system function, Power button.
• Input/Output: A port that accepts Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DSi, and Nintendo DS game cards, an SD memory card slot, an AC adapter connector, a charging cradle terminal, and a stereo headphone output jack.
• Sound: Stereo speakers positioned to the left and right of the top screen
• Battery: Lithium ion battery
• Parental controls: Included

Pokémon games

All releases listed are the year in which the Japanese version was released.

Title	Genre	Release
Pokémon Rumble Blast	Action RPG	2011
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity	Dungeon crawler	2012
Pokémon X and Y	Main series RPG	2013
Pokémon Art Academy	Art training	2014
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS	Versus fighter	2014
Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire	Main series RPG	2014
Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon	Dungeon crawler	2015
Pokémon Sun and Moon	Main series RPG	2016

Nintendo eShop

The Nintendo eShop uses the Internet to purchase and download select full 3DS titles, 3DS-exclusive downloadable games (including 3D Classics), DSiWare, and Virtual Console games with money uploaded onto the player's account.

Title	Genre	Release
Pokédex 3D	Utility	2011
Pokémon Dream Radar	First-person shooter	2012
Pokédex 3D Pro	Utility	2012
Pokémon Bank	Utility	2013
Poké Transporter	Utility	2013
Pokémon Battle Trozei	Puzzle	2014
The Thieves and the 1000 Pokémon	Action	2014
Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Special Demo Version	Main series RPG (demo)	2014
Pokémon Shuffle	Puzzle	2015
Pokémon Rumble World	Action RPG	2015
Pokémon Picross	Puzzle	2015
Great Detective Pikachu ~Birth of a New Duo~	Cinematic adventure	2016
Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon Special Demo Version	Main series RPG (demo)	2016

Retail titles

Select Nintendo 3DS retail software titles are available to download via the Nintendo eShop.

Title	Genre	Original release	eShop release
Pokémon Rumble Blast	Action RPG	2011	2012
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity	Dungeon crawler	2012	2012
Pokémon X and Y	Main series RPG	2013	2013
Pokémon Art Academy	Art training	2014	2014
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS	Versus fighter	2014	2014
Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire	Main series RPG	2014	2014
Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon	Dungeon crawler	2015	2015
Pokémon Sun and Moon	Main series RPG	2016	2016

Virtual Console games

Virtual Console games are old games that were originally released on past consoles, and have now been re-released on the Nintendo eShop. They can be downloaded after being bought.

Title	Genre	Original system	Original release	VC release
Pokémon Trading Card Game	Card game	Game Boy Color	1998	2014
Pokémon Puzzle Challenge	Puzzle	Game Boy Color	2000	2014
Pokémon Red and Green	Main series RPG	Game Boy	1996	2016
Pokémon Blue	Main series RPG	Game Boy	1996	2016
Pokémon Red and Blue	Main series RPG	Game Boy	1998	2016
Pokémon Yellow	Main series RPG	Game Boy* Game Boy Color*	1998	2016

Patches

Patches for various Pokémon games have been released on the Nintendo eShop. Additionally, Pokémon Shuffle can update itself when performing the daily check-in, but such updates cannot be downloaded through the Nintendo eShop. If an update is available on Nintendo eShop for a game the player has, the update has not been downloaded yet and there is an attempt to launch that game while connected to the internet, the system will inform the player of the update and offer to go straight to the update in Nintendo eShop to download it.

Title	Genre	Release
Pokémon X and Y patches	Update	2013 - 2015
Pokémon Bank patches	Update	2013 - 2014
Pokémon Art Academy patch	Update	2014
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS patches	Update	2014 - 2016
Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire patches	Update	2014 - 2015
Pokémon Sun and Moon patches	Update	2017

Via backwards compatibility

The 3DS can be used to play games playable in the Nintendo DS series of systems, excluding Game Boy Advance games.

Title	Genre	Release
Pokémon Dash	Racing game	2004
Pokémon Trozei!	Puzzle game	2005
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Blue Rescue Team	Dungeon crawler	2005
Pokémon Ranger	Action RPG	2006
Pokémon Diamond and Pearl	Main series RPG	2006
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness	Dungeon crawler	2007
Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia	Action RPG	2008
Pokémon Platinum	Main series RPG	2008
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky	Dungeon crawler	2009
Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver	Main series RPG	2009
Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs	Action RPG	2010
Pokémon Black and White	Main series RPG	2010
Learn with Pokémon: Typing Adventure	Typing	2011
Pokémon Card Game: How to Play DS	Card game	2011
Pokémon Conquest	Turn-based strategy	2012
Pokémon Black 2 and White 2	Main series RPG	2012

Gallery

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  Black + Turquoise

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  White + Orange

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  Australian White + Orange box

External links

• Nintendo of America - New Nintendo 2DS XL
• Nintendo of Japan - New Nintendo 2DS XL
• Nintendo of Europe - New Nintendo 2DS XL
• Nintendo of Australia - New Nintendo 2DS XL