Nintendo 3DS

The Nintendo 3DS is a handheld console made by Nintendo as a successor to the Nintendo DS. It utilizes a 3D screen, augmented reality, motion control and backwards compatibility. It was announced at in March 2010 and later unveiled at E3 2010 by Nintendo, it was made available for purchase in Japan on February 26, 2011; in Europe on March 25, 2011; in North America on March 27, 2011; and in Australia on March 31, 2011. On July 28, 2011, Nintendo released a price drop on 3DS consoles, which resulted in a program for customers who bought the console before that time.

In July 2012, a second revision, the Nintendo 3DS XL was released, which boasted 90% bigger screens amongst other improvements.

The 3DS has no main Donkey Kong titles released exclusively on it so far, but its backward compatibility makes it able to play Donkey Kong games that are made for DS software and DSi software. The Nintendo eShop feature has also made a few Donkey Kong games available for download to play on the 3DS.

Standard

 * Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D

Via eShop

 * Mario and Donkey Kong: Minis on the Move

Via Nintendo DSiWare

 * Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Minis March Again!

Via Virtual Console

 * Donkey Kong
 * Donkey Kong Jr.

Mario Spinoff

 * Mario Tennis Open
 * Mario Golf: World Tour