The Nintendo 3DS friend system is basically amazing, with new features and instant information display, mix everything with the SpotPass function and ...Oh yeah!
Receive Info...
Every time! Everyday!
Good news for experts in stalkery.
Whenever a friend gets online, in a game or in other methods you'll be notified with a orange color in you notification led, The bad news for experts in cyber stalkery is that you can control this similarly to DSiPaint's private mode
"- There will only be 1 friend code, and it is tied to the console, there will not be multiple friend code just because there are multiple games you are playing.
-The 3DS will allow you to maintain a Friend list which will be accessed by through the Home menu, which will tell you what your friends are doing.
-When a friend comes online, the 3DS will notify you by blinking the orange notification LED on the side.
-You will now be able to set whether or not a friend will be able to see you on, or what game you are playing.
-There are now messaging system, you will now be able to send and receive messages to and from your friends. The 3DS, when receive a message in sleep mode, will notify through the new green LED. The icon indicating the message menu will change according to if you have gotten new messages or not.
-The Home menu will notify you when there are “new item” available. Now that may refer to updates, new DLC, or just news on games in general."
Yes people, considering all the info i got this messaging system will be the mid therm between Instant Messenger and email, and don't forget you'll have a personal Mii as avatar, as well as all your friends in your list!
Whenever a friend gets online and he/she send you a message a Green Color will appear in the Led light, which means you have a new message.
Green Notification Led: means you had a StreetPass communication or your 3DS generally communicated with another 3DS system, which includes friend messages.
Blue Notification Led: Means you 3DS is automatically connected or automatically connected to the internet via the SpotPass feature or in a general way.
Orange Notification Led: It means a friend is online.
Red Notification Led: This means you are running out of battery power, which means your 3DS will probably turn off few minutes after this light starts flashing.
(Wondering if this last one will pop-up every 30 minutes like everyone was saying? You need serious help, let me show you the real info, walk into the light.)
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