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Free Game Boy Advance games for 3DS Ambassadors now available to download from the eShop

Ten games for free

Free Game Boy Advance games for 3DS Ambassadors now available to download from the eShop

Back in August, Nintendo announced that it would be slashing the price of its new handheld and offering 20 free games - ten NES, ten Game Boy Advance - to all early adopters of its 3DS console.

Get excited. Your ten free Game Boy Advance games are now available to download from the 3DS's eShop. Well, providing you owned and registered your system before (or on) August 12th, 2011.

Your free titles are:

- Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones
- F-Zero Maximum Velocity
- Kirby & The Amazing Mirror
- Mario Kart: Super Circuit
- Mario vs. Donkey Kong
- Metroid Fusion
- The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap
- Wario Land 4
- WarioWare, Inc.: Minigame Mania
- Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3

Grabbing the gratis

To nab your free titles, simply turn on the Nintendo 3DS (naturally) and head on over to the eShop. From there, touch the 'menu' icon and head into 'settings'.

Then, find the 'other' tab and hit the 'Title's You've Downloaded' section. Your complimentary games can be found within.

If you're still struggling, check out our step-by-step how to guide.

Anthony Usher
Anthony Usher
Anthony is a Liverpool, UK-based writer who fell in love with gaming while playing Super Mario World on his SNES back in the early '90s. When he isn't busy grooming his beard, you can find him replaying Resident Evil or Final Fantasy VII for the umpteenth time. Aside from gaming, Anthony likes hiking, MMA, and pretending he’s a Viking.