.3ds To .cia Converter 📢

This method is the most reliable and doesn't require a computer beyond transferring the .3ds file.

For advanced users scripting the process. .3ds to .cia converter

makerom -f cia -target t -rsf our_homebrew.rsf -o output.cia -content input.3ds:0:0

You must also provide an .rsf (RSF specification file) which contains title info. This is beyond scope for beginners. This method is the most reliable and doesn't

Over the last decade, the homebrew community has developed several reliable tools. Here are the top three, ranked by usability and reliability. You must also provide an

Once finished, your new .cia file will be in the output folder. Copy it to your 3DS’s SD card (anywhere is fine, but a cias folder is standard).