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Homebrew How to English patch a 3DS game?

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Start date Jan 21, 2019
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daoko

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Sorry for another stupid question. I just wondered what tools I needed and what I need to know. I want to make an English patch for the Japanese version of Tomodachi Life. Thanks

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AmandaRose

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Jan 21, 2019

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A PC and knowing Japanese is a good place to start.

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daoko

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I have those steps down already I just need to know what I need for actually patching a rom.

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