3DS and Wii U software online services to end in early April 2024

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Nintendo has announced that they will be shutting down almost all online services for the Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo Wii U in April 2024, ending all online features that include online multiplayer and co-op play, internet rankings and data and content sharing between users. A specific date will be shared closer to that point.

Nintendo has announced its plans to shut down servers for the Wii U and 3DS in April 2024, but fans have already been working on a massive replacement in the Pretendo Network service.

It’s a tradition that as hardware ages, companies will stop supporting it with new releases, and eventually online services shut down. It has been a slow death for the 3DS and the Wii U which had their eShops shut down this year. The next step in phasing out these devices will come in April 2024 when Nintendo shuts down online services for software on the platforms.

Nintendo has announced that they will be shutting down almost all online services for the Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo Wii U in April 2024, ending all online features that include online multiplayer and co-op play, internet rankings and data and content sharing between users. A specific date will be shared closer to that point.

After discontinuing shop purchases for the Nintendo Wii U and 3DS earlier this year in March, Nintendo has announced that online services for both platforms are ending in early April 2024. These include co-op, data distribution and internet rankings, and though Pokemon Bank continues to work, its online services may also end in the future.

Earlier this year, Nintendo ended eShop functionality for the Nintendo 3DS and Wii U, marking the beginning of the end for these devices. Now, Nintendo has announced that online play and other device functionality that requires online communication is coming to an end, too. 

After the closure of the Wii U and 3DS digital storefronts in March this year, Nintendo is preparing to turn out the lights for online gaming on both systems. The platform holder has announced that online services for 3DS and Wii U software will be discontinued in early April 2024.

Nintendo announced that all online services for the 3DS and Wii U will end in early April next year.