Just be aware that it will only work with certain firmware versions, so check the Ninjhax site to make sure your 3DS is on the right version. To get homebrew working on North American or European hardware, you need to track down an actual retail copy of the game card. You'd put a file on the SD card and then scan a modified QR code in the game's level sharing feature, the QR code would execute a Buffer Overflow that makes the system download a launcher program that lets you run apps. When that hack was patched out in a later version of the Wii firmware, a number of other Wii hacks were developed, some of which required copies of less popular game discs.

Challenge Your Friends- Race through a level as quickly as you can, share a ghosted replay of your best run, and dare your friends to beat it. Using power-ups collected from scrolls, [3] CC can shrink, gain a shield, throw shuriken at enemies, and unlock all of the doors in a level. Cubic Ninja is a puzzle-based platforming game, in which the player manipulates CC, a ninja cube, through various levels, whilst avoiding enemies and traps contained within. Master Ninjutsu skills - Outwit cunning traps and rescue your fellow Ninjas by earning and unleashing mysterious Ninjutsu skills. The game was released to mixed reviews; although praised for its unique gameplay concept, critics panned aspects of the game's control scheme, along with its "frustrating" wired level designs and relatively short length.

Once the exploit is fully publicized this weekend, players with a copy of Cubic Ninja will reportedly be able to launch a modified boot file on the SD card through Cubic Ninja, which will in turn install a "homebrew channel" on the system that can then run arbitrary code on the hardware. Unless you're a die-hard 3DS collector, you probably haven't heard of Ubisoft's obscure 2011 platform release Cubic Ninja. GameSpot shared similar criticism, noting that whilst providing "undeniable joy in winding your way through a particularly nasty stretch unscathed", the level designs—especially on harder levels and boss fights—combined with its "carefree" controls, relied too heavily on unforeseen threats and were too frustrating. Plenty of people are talking about, and seeking out, the title today, though, after a hacking group announced it's the key to the first exploit allowing 3DS hardware to run unsigned, homebrew code. It's a fun little game, but whilst the game has obviously been attempted to be designed for the 3DS, unfortunately it simply dosen't work.

Without a doubt this is the one which stimulated his little brain cells the most (in the short term at least! While Nintendo can and likely will update the 3DS firmware to stop this exploit, Smealum notes on Twitter that it currently works with all firmware versions on every edition of the 2DS/3DS hardware, and also stresses that the exploit can't be used to run "backups" of legitimate 3DS games, and it's only useful for running homebrew code, such as a version of Minecraft shown as a proof of concept in online photos. Cubic Ninja ( Japanese: キュービックニンジャ, Hepburn: Kyūbikku Ninja) is a puzzle video game for the Nintendo 3DS. Even if other exploits are eventually found and developed for the 3DS, at least Cubic Ninja has already been rescued from a lifetime of ignominy to become a footnote in the history of the 3DS. However, the overall visual appearance was praised for "[feeling] like a great deal of care and attention was put into making the game look as slick as possible.that patched lots of homebrew exploits including a patch for Ninjhax that revoked access of Cubic Ninja to web services. The layering on the screen and the motion controls have obviously tried to be incorporated to the 3DS' Style, but unfortunately the motion control's become increasingly difficult to use and make the game extremely difficult, and also make viewing the 3D Slightly annoying, as although I can see it, many other's would not as being 13 I would have far better eyesight than somebody of 40 years of age. Developed by AQ Interactive and published by Ubisoft, the game requires players to use the console's accelerometer and gyroscope to manipulate the titular character through various levels on a quest to rescue a princess.