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Nintendo has officially announced that it'll be ending online play for the 3DS and Wii U on April 8 at 4 PM PT / 7 PM ET. Nintendo had previously indicated an "early April 2024" date for the end of ...

The company originally said online access would continue until April 2024. Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more ...

For those who are still holding on to their previous-gen Nintendo consoles including the 3DS and Wii U, expect that the online play will no longer work, as reports claim that the company has shut it ...

The declines of the 3DS and Wii U have been on their way for a long time now with things like social features and payment options being retired over time, so this next step was an expected one even if ...

Nintendo fans preserved game content on 3DS and Wii U before servers shut down, ensuring historical data remains accessible. SpotPass Archival Project succeeds in preserving extras and updates for ...

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 ...

The first mode is a Dual-Screen mode, which implies that each image is simply displayed on a different physical screen. If ...

Nintendo might be exploring potential ways to bring DS games to the Nintendo Switch Online service, according to a recent discovery.

Bringing Nintendo DS games to the Switch poses a unique problem, but new info suggests Nintendo is actively working to make ...

Thank you very much for supporting our products. At 4:00 p.m. PT on April 8, 2024, online play and other functionality that uses online communication will end for Nintendo 3DS* and Wii U software.