Nintendo’s clumsy method for connecting Wii and Nintendo DS players to others online, the dreaded Friend Code system, may be returning for the Nintendo 3DS if a report from magazine Famitsu is ...

Nintendo now only requires one code per system to play with your friends on the 3DS, but as of now there is next to nothing to actually <em>do</em> with your friends ...

This…Isn’t…Really…Happening! This week, Calum Marsh wrote about the totally meta “Sanity Effects” gimmick in Eternal Darkness, a horror game on the ...

An internal powerpoint presentation from Nintendo which was leaked over the weekend appears to explain why we're still using friend codes instead of usernames. Friend codes - a 12-digit numeric code ...

Since the launch of the Nintendo Wii, Nintendo has been using friend codes for adding online friends to your consoles. They're a string of 12-characters that are difficult to remember by heart and a ...

You do not have Friend Codes this time around in New Leaf as you will be able to visit other players villages from those you have added via Nintendo 3DS Friend Code exchanges. Here is a list of ...