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[freakyhax](https://plutooo.github.io/freakyhax/) is an exploit for the game Freakyforms Deluxe discovered and released by [plutooo](https://github.com/plutooo). It works on versions 9.0.0 through 11.17.0 on EUR, USA and JPN region devices.

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This method requires a working 3DS camera.
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## What you need

+ A EUR/USA/JPN copy of Freakyforms Deluxe (eShop or cartridge)
+ The latest release of [freakyhax](https://github.com/plutooo/freakyhax/releases/latest)
+ The latest release of [Luma3DS](https://github.com/LumaTeam/Luma3DS/releases/latest)
+ [otherapps.zip]({{ base_path }}/assets/otherapps.zip) (direct download)

## Instructions

### Section I - Prep Work

1. Schalte deine Konsole aus
1. Stecke deine SD-Karte in deinen Computer
1. Copy all files and folders inside the `/build/<your console and region>/exploit/` folder from the freakyhax `.zip` to the root of your SD card
  + The root of the SD card refers to the initial directory on your SD card where you can see the Nintendo 3DS folder, but are not inside of it
1. Copy the otherapp payload for your model/region/version from `otherapps.zip` to the root of your SD card, then rename the payload to `otherapp.bin`
  + Do not add the `.bin` extension if you do not already see it
1. Copy `boot.firm` and `boot.3dsx` from the Luma3DS `.zip` to the root of your SD card
1. Stecke deine SD-Karte nun wieder in deinen 3DS
1. Schalte deine Konsole an

### Section II - freakyhax

1. Stecke deine SD-Karte nun wieder in deinen 3DS
1. Schalte deine Konsole an
1. Launch Freakyforms Deluxe
1. In the game menu, select `Play -> Camera -> Load a QR code`
1. Select the QR code
1. If the exploit was successful, your device will have loaded the Homebrew Launcher

### Section III - Hardware Button Check

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