The phrase identifies the desire to play a specific Nintendo 3DS game, Pokmon X, on Apple’s mobile operating system, iOS. This is typically accomplished through the use of software that mimics the behavior of the original Nintendo 3DS hardware, allowing users to run games designed for that system on a different platform. The core request pertains to running a console game on a device for which it was not originally intended.
The underlying appeal stems from convenience, accessibility, and the desire to experience a popular gaming title on a readily available device. Historically, emulation has provided a means to preserve and access older software on modern hardware, circumventing the limitations of original platforms. However, the legality and ethical considerations surrounding game ROM acquisition and distribution are often points of contention.