Nintendo 3DS XL (Blue/Black)
Category: Nintendo 3DS
Nintendo 3DS XL Console – Blue/Black (Refurbished)
Enjoy larger, more immersive dual screens with the Nintendo 3DS XL in Blue/Black, a beloved handheld created for deep and vibrant 3D gameplay. This unit has been fully cleaned, tested, and refurbished for dependable performance. Additionally, it includes all essential accessories so you can start playing right away.
Although this console originally released in Japan, we professionally converted it to NTSC-U (US firmware). As a result, it runs entirely in English and works flawlessly with all North American 3DS and DS game cartridges. Moreover, every purchase comes backed by Retro vGames’ one-year warranty for complete peace of mind.
What’s Included
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Nintendo 3DS XL Console (Blue/Black)
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Stylus
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Charging Cable
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Rear Battery Cover
Condition & Refurbishment
We follow a detailed refurbishment process to ensure excellent gameplay quality:
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First, we clean the game slot and internal contacts to allow fast and reliable cartridge reading.
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Next, we test the Circle Pad, face buttons, D-Pad, and touchscreen for smooth and accurate input.
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Additionally, we evaluate battery health and verify consistent charging.
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Finally, we perform extended playtesting sessions to confirm stable long-term performance.
Why You’ll Love It
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Large dual screens create a more enjoyable handheld experience
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NTSC-U firmware conversion ensures full English support and US-region compatibility
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Plays both Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo DS titles
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Sturdy clamshell design protects the screens during travel
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Furthermore, it’s perfect for collectors, returning fans, and families
Specs at a Glance
| Feature | Details |
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| Release Year | 2012 |
| Model | Nintendo 3DS XL (Blue/Black) – Japanese Variant |
| Region/Firmware | Professionally Converted to NTSC-U (US Compatible) |
| Display (Top) | 4.88" LCD |
| Display (Bottom) | 4.18" LCD (Touchscreen) |
| Resolution | 800 × 240 (top), 320 × 240 (bottom) |
| 3D Feature | Yes, glasses-free 3D support |
| Game Media | Nintendo 3DS & Nintendo DS Cartridges |
| CPU | Dual-Core ARM11 + Secondary ARM9 |
| Internal Storage | SD Card Support |
| Audio Output | Stereo Speakers + Headphone Jack |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, StreetPass, SpotPass |
| Controls | Circle Pad, D-Pad, A/B/X/Y Buttons, L/R Triggers, Start/Select |
| Battery | Rechargeable Li-ion |
| Charging | AC Adapter (Included) |
| Cameras | Dual outer cameras + interior camera |
| Backlight | Adjustable |
Ideal For
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Players who prefer larger screens
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Families wanting a sturdy, travel-ready handheld
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Fans revisiting the Nintendo 3DS library
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Collectors completing their Nintendo lineup
Don’t Miss Out
The Blue/Black Nintendo 3DS XL remains one of the most popular and sought-after variants. Therefore, grab yours now and enjoy a fully refurbished, NTSC-U converted system that’s ready for years of portable gaming.
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