Part of the journey is the end. Nintendo’s 3DS and Wii U online servers recently shut down as the consoles are becoming older and Nintendo is working on their next-gen console as we speak, releasing ...

We knew it was coming, but that doesn't make it any easier to say goodbye. Nintendo shut down the online servers for both the Wii U and 3DS today. This means the end of online multiplayer gaming for ...

While the Nintendo eShop is no longer accessible on the Wii U and 3DS, the two systems can still access online multiplayer features — at least until April 2024. Before it’s too late, consider clocking ...

After the closure of the Wii U and 3DS digital storefronts in March 2023, Nintendo is preparing to turn out the lights for online gaming on both systems. The platform holder has announced that online ...

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It’s official. Both the Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo Wii U will be switching off their online play on April 8 at 7 P.M. ET. After that, your devices will sit alone, detached from the wider world, until ...

What 3DS and Wii U Services Will Still be Available? While players will not be able to enjoy most online services on either system, there are some notable exceptions. As previously announced, the ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. Fans of Nintendo consoles will be saddened to hear that the end of an era has finally come as the company has officially axed its online services for the ...

Initially, the 3DS and Wii U were revolutionary in their time, offering unique gaming experiences. The 3DS, with its dual screens and 3D capabilities without glasses, and the Wii U, as a bridge ...