Nintendo 3DS, 2011-2020: Its strange life, quiet death, and the potential end of a mobile gaming dynasty. by Thomas Wilde on September 20, 2020 at 4:58 pm September 20, 2020 at 4:59 pm.

A Nintendo 3DS game that has supposedly been in the works for roughly a decade seems to have finally been canceled in an official capacity. By all accounts, Nintendo hasn’t supported the ...

Nintendo has discontinued every model of the 3DS, according to its Japanese website.The page listings for the New 3DS LL, New 2DS LL, and 2DS are still live, but each product lists “out of ...

Nintendo America announced online services for nearly all Wii U and 3DS games will end in early April of 2024. The Wii U was discontinued in 2017 after disappointing sales, while the Nintendo 3DS ...

Nintendo has sold more than 75 million Nintendo 3DS devices since the product first came out in 2011. That wasn’t as splashy and successful as the original DS from 2004, which sold 154 million ...

The good news for 3DS homebrew fans, according to users of the Nintendo Homebrew Discord, is that the new firmware update doesn't seem to break custom firmware that was installed prior to any ...

Nintendo's decision to shutdown the 3DS and Wii U follows the closure of the Wii Shop, which shuttered in 2019. The Wii U's Miiverse, the system's online social service, also closed in 2017.

Nintendo will turn off all online play for 3DS and Wii U on April 8. Support for every online mode — except Pokémon Bank — ends this year ...

Nintendo closed down the 3DS and Wii U eShops earlier this year. This isn't the only shutdown this year, either. Microsoft said that the Xbox 360 Marketplace is closing in July 2024 .