R4i SaveDongle

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The R4i-SDHC team has released a new device that allows users to backup and restore their Nindendo 3DS game saves to a Computer. The device is also compatible with Nindendo DS and Nintendo DSi game carts. The team is currently giving out 300 free SaveDongles on their website to people who can do an in-depth review of the product. For a feature list, see the quote below.

* Fully supports 3DS, NDS, and NDSi original game carts.
* Backup game saves from 3DS, NDS, and NDSi original game carts to PC, to avoid game saves from being accidently overwritten.
* Restore game save backups from PC to 3DS, NDS, and NDSi original game carts through USB.
* Editing game saves (level, experience, money etc ...) becomes possible.
* Allows game saves to be shared between users.

• a. Users can share or download game saves from the official web site and forums.
  b. Game save sharing allows user jump to certain game level.

* Upgrade-able dongle firmware through USB for support of new games and new features.
* User friendly software interface to manage the save files.

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