| The R4 cards are also known as flashcart Revolution | | | | platforms. |
| or R4DS. The new r4 revolution card or flashcart | | | | You absolutly need a Micro Sd card to hold games, |
| have flooded the market recently. The new r4 | | | | homebrew, etc. The micro SD is plugged into the top |
| revolution fits into the slot-1 of NDS platform. For all | | | | of the R4 card to store all of its data, but is not |
| Plug ānā Play games, the R4 cards can be used | | | | included with the R4. The latest version of the R4 can |
| . There is no need for any backup or patching | | | | support Micro Sd cards upto 2GB in size. High density |
| operations in r4 revolution cards. The system files | | | | Micro SD cards (2GB>) are not supported. Most DS |
| should be transferred to the TransFlash microSD | | | | games range from 32MB to 64MB (with a few 16MB |
| cards for playing the games with R4 functionality. The | | | | and 128MB games) in size. If you have a 1GB card |
| R4 revolution for DS or r4 is a slot -1 solution because | | | | than its enough. |
| of which has made Micro SD card as a primary base | | | | To load files onto the micro SD you need a way to |
| for storing all its important datas like ROMs, music , and | | | | connect it to your computer. The R4 comes with a |
| OS files etc. R4 DS or r4 card appears like small | | | | USB micro SD reader, which will work on any recent |
| package just as R4 DS card. The package of R4DS | | | | computer, so you don't need to buy anything extra to |
| card carries various items which leds R4 to move | | | | load files onto the micro SD card. The R4 will not |
| quickly. | | | | certainly play GBA games (it will play NES, SNES, |
| With the popularity of the R4 Revolution cards rising | | | | GBC, and other systems but there will be differences |
| rapidly, it has become a regular add-on for Nintendo | | | | in quality with emulators). The problem has to do with |
| DS platform. It is above 50% gamers who are in | | | | how the GBA hardware in the DS reads GBA roms. |
| search for a SLOT-1 tool opting for the R4 ds cards. | | | | To play GBA games, you'll need some sort of Slot-2 |
| The best thing is that R4 ds is compatible with the | | | | flash card. I recomend the EZ Flash 3-in-1 card for this. |
| regular version and the lite variant of all Nintendo DS | | | | |