Related 10 Best Nintendo 3DS Games, Ranked A number of incredible games released for the Nintendo 3DS over its lifetime. There's a lot of great 3DS JRPGs on this list, including some that redefined iconic series as well as others that made a name for themselves. Which I suppose you would expect, but a lot of 3DS games did a miserable job of it. 1 Fire Emblem AwakeningGrima's AscensionPlatform Nintendo 3DS Publisher Nintendo Genre JRPG, tactics Release Date February 4, 2013After Fire Emblem was brought to the West, it suffered from several lean years and contentious adventures like Shadow Dragon. But thankfully, Intelligent Systems and Nintendo delivered a masterpiece in Fire Emblem Awakening on the 3DS.