The backed up save data can be restored from the “PC/CARTRIDGE” tab of the software. If the cartridge is removed during the writing or reading process, save data may become corrupt or deleted. It’s advised to backup save data before applying codes, or overwriting personal save data with PowerSaves content. When you wish to completely erase your save data, press D-Pad Up + B + X simultaneously from the title screen. Most newer games allow you to access the manual by pressing the home button on the 3DS while in game and then choosing “manual”Įrasing Your Game Save Data Pokemon X & Y: Some game titles allow you to reset your save data and start again please refer to the game manual for details regarding your specific game.