Nintendo this week said it willend online supportfor the Nintendo 3DS and Wii U models in April 2024.

Nintendo shuttered the3DS and Wii U’s online shops in March.

The company didn’t immediately respond to a request for additional comment.

Fans who follow Nintendo closely will notice that the company is almost overdue for the release of abrand-new console.

For more, here’s ourreview of the Nintendo Switch OLED model.

What does this mean for my 3DS and Wii U?

It’s important to note that there could be some exceptions to the company’s ceasing of online support.

Nintendo suggests reaching out to publishers for specific information on whether their software will be affected.

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