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The best Nintendo 3DS games of 2015

The top 3 according to 44 votes from people: Streets of Rage 2 · Gunstar Heroes · The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3D. (Updated May 27, 2018.)

The 20 best-reviewed Nintendo 3DS games released in 2015, according to Metacritic's critic scores. No DLC, expansions or compilations.

Owen Gill · · 20 items · 44 votes · 5 comments

Top 15

  1. 1

    Streets of Rage 2

    Released July 2015. Metascore: 89.

    ▲ 7 ▼ 0

    7
  2. 2

    Gunstar Heroes

    Released August 2015. Metascore: 89.

    ▲ 7 ▼ 1

    6
  3. 3

    The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3D

    Released February 2015. Metascore: 89.

    ▲ 6 ▼ 0

    6
  4. 4

    Pokemon Picross

    Released December 2015. Metascore: 75.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  5. 5

    Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold: The Fafnir Knight

    Released August 2015. Metascore: 82.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  6. 6

    Etrian Mystery Dungeon

    Released April 2015. Metascore: 77.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  7. 7

    Story of Seasons

    Released March 2015. Metascore: 76.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  8. 8

    Sonic the Hedgehog 2

    Released October 2015. Metascore: 87.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 1

    1
  9. 9

    OutRun

    Released March 2015. Metascore: 87.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 1

    1
  10. 10

    Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate

    Released February 2015. Metascore: 86.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  11. 11

    SteamWorld Heist

    Released December 2015. Metascore: 86.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  12. 12

    Xenoblade Chronicles

    Released April 2015. Metascore: 86.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  13. 13

    Stretchmo

    Released May 2015. Metascore: 83.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  14. 14

    BOXBOY!

    Released April 2015. Metascore: 80.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  15. 15

    Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2 Record Breaker

    Released May 2015. Metascore: 84.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 1

    0

Candidates

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  1. 16

    3D After Burner II

    Released January 2015. Metascore: 81.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  2. 17

    Gunman Clive 2

    Released January 2015. Metascore: 80.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  3. 18

    Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai DX

    Released September 2015. Metascore: 80.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  4. 19

    Yo-kai Watch

    Released November 2015. Metascore: 76.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  5. 20

    Stella Glow

    Released November 2015. Metascore: 79.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 1

    -1

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Comments (5)

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jessica_saucy

SteamWorld Heist is such a great tactics game.

the_unboxer

Sega 3D Classics in the top 5, M2 did amazing ports.

Christopher L.

Xenoblade on the New 3DS was a technical miracle.

catlady_la

Majora's Mask 3D, the moon still terrifies me.

mseatsalot

Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate, hundreds of hours.

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