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Hyrule Warriors: From Skepticism to Success

Hyrule Warriors: From Skepticism to Success

Hyrule Warriors, a collaboration between Koei Tecmo and Nintendo, marked a significant milestone in both companies’ histories. Initially released on the Wii U in 2014, the game faced skepticism from Nintendo of America due to...
Thu 06-06-2024 14:17 | Nintendo Wii U News | Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity | Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition
Nintendo 3DS eShop Closure: The Future of Totem Pokemon Transfers

Nintendo 3DS eShop Closure: The Future of Totem Pokemon Transfers

Following the announcement of the Nintendo 3DS eShop closure, The Pokemon Company released a PSA recommending that players start transferring their Pokemon from the 3DS games to Pokemon HOME. The ability to transfer Pokemon is...
Thu 16-05-2024 09:33 | Nintendo 3DS News | Pokémon Ultra Moon | Pokémon Ultra Sun | Pokémon HOME
Preserving Dragon Quest VII DLC: Gronya’s Mission

Preserving Dragon Quest VII DLC: Gronya’s Mission

In a race against time before the shutdown of 3DS and Wii U servers, Gronya, a passionate Dragon Quest fan, embarked on a mission to save all 56 DLC maps for the 3DS remake of...
Tue 16-04-2024 12:28 | Nintendo 3DS News
Nintendo Ends Repair Services for 2DS, 3DS, and 3DS XL in Japan

Nintendo Ends Repair Services for 2DS, 3DS, and 3DS XL in Japan

Nintendo has announced the termination of repair services for the 2DS, New 3DS, and 3DS XL in Japan, citing the expiration of parts holding periods. This decision has raised concerns among consumers about the future...
Mon 19-02-2024 16:37 | Nintendo 3DS News
Nintendo Ends 3DS and Wii U Online Services on April 8, 2024

Nintendo Ends 3DS and Wii U Online Services on April 8, 2024

Nintendo has officially announced the end date for online services for the 3DS and Wii U consoles. Starting on April 8, 2024, players will no longer have access to online multiplayer, internet rankings, and data...
Sun 28-01-2024 16:52 | Nintendo Wii U News
The Impending End: Wii U and 3DS Online Services Closure

The Impending End: Wii U and 3DS Online Services Closure

As the shutdown date for online services on Wii U and 3DS approaches, users are facing a harsh reality: new users can no longer access online games. We delve into Pretendo’s findings, technical details, and...
Fri 29-12-2023 10:11 | Nintendo 3DS News
Warren Spector’s Epic Mickey Journey: Gamer Reactions and Disney Dreams

Warren Spector’s Epic Mickey Journey: Gamer Reactions and Disney Dreams

Warren Spector, renowned for his work on immersive sims like Deus Ex, took an unexpected turn by directing Epic Mickey. We delve into his profound passion for Disney, his reflections on the gaming community’s reception,...
Mon 25-12-2023 12:27 | Nintendo Wii News | Disney Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two
Nintendo Ends Support for 3DS and Wii U Online Services in 2024

Nintendo Ends Support for 3DS and Wii U Online Services in 2024

In April 2024, Nintendo will bid farewell to online services for 3DS and Wii U. This announcement affects players of various Nintendo devices, but exceptions exist, such as the eshop and Pokemon Bank. While offline...
Fri 06-10-2023 16:27 | Nintendo 3DS News
Pokemon Bank: The Solution for Transferring Pokemon

Pokemon Bank: The Solution for Transferring Pokemon

Pokemon Bank is a free storage app that allows players to transfer their Pokemon from their 3DS games to their Nintendo Switch games. Following the recent closure of the 3DS eshop, Pokemon Bank is now...
Sat 01-04-2023 12:20 | Nintendo Switch News
Limited Run Games – One Final Nintendo 3DS Release

Limited Run Games – One Final Nintendo 3DS Release

Limited Run Games, a company known for releasing physical copies of popular video games, has announced that it will be releasing one final game for the Nintendo 3DS console. With the 3DS eShop now officially...
Sat 01-04-2023 10:14 | Nintendo 3DS News
Pokemon Bank – Free To Use

Pokemon Bank – Free To Use

The Pokemon Company has provided further information on the forthcoming release of Pokemon Bank as a free service at the end of this month. To begin, beginning on March 28th, 2023, users won’t have to...
Sat 11-03-2023 12:22 | Nintendo 3DS News
Mario Kart 7 – version 1.2 update

Mario Kart 7 – version 1.2 update

If you can believe it, a brand new update to Mario Kart 7 with the version number 1.2 has just gone live. We are, in fact, referring to the Mario Kart game for the 3DS,...
Sun 18-12-2022 16:22 | Nintendo 3DS News
3DS firmware version 1.16.0-49U update

3DS firmware version 1.16.0-49U update

Even the fact that Nintendo released a brand-new firmware update for the Nintendo 3DS handheld late last month might have seemed strange and random. Well, Nintendo did exactly that, and earlier tonight they decided to...
Sat 17-09-2022 14:26 | Nintendo 3DS News
3DS update version 11.16.0-48 patch notes

3DS update version 11.16.0-48 patch notes

Nintendo put out a new firmware update for the 3DS, version 11.16.0-48, which is now available to all 3DS owners. Not a big surprise, but there’s not much here. In the official patch notes from...
Sun 04-09-2022 12:13 | Nintendo 3DS News