{"id":1188722,"date":"2023-10-04T12:01:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T16:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1188722"},"modified":"2023-10-04T12:01:00","modified_gmt":"2023-10-04T16:01:00","slug":"nintendo-will-take-3ds-and-wii-u-services-offline-in-early-april-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1188722","title":{"rendered":"Nintendo Will Take 3DS and Wii U Services Offline in &#039;Early April 2024&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After closing its 3DS and Wii U eShops earlier this year, Nintendo will shut down online services for those consoles in &#8220;early April 2024,&#8221; it announced. From a report: That will put a halt to multiplayer features, along with &#8220;online co-operative play, internet rankings and data distribution,&#8221; Nintendo wrote. Nintendo&#8217;s Badge Arcade that allowed users to decorate their Nintendo 3DS home menu will also disappear. The date isn&#8217;t fixed in stone yet, and Nintendo said it may even discontinue services &#8220;earlier than planned.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p \/>\n<div class=\"share_submission\" style=\"position:relative\">\n<a class=\"slashpop\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=Nintendo+Will+Take+3DS+and+Wii+U+Services+Offline+in+'Early+April+2024'%3A+https%3A%2F%2Fgames.slashdot.org%2Fstory%2F23%2F10%2F04%2F160248%2F%3Futm_source%3Dtwitter%26utm_medium%3Dtwitter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/twitter_icon_large-125.png\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"slashpop\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fgames.slashdot.org%2Fstory%2F23%2F10%2F04%2F160248%2Fnintendo-will-take-3ds-and-wii-u-services-offline-in-early-april-2024%3Futm_source%3Dslashdot%26utm_medium%3Dfacebook\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/facebook_icon_large-63.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/games.slashdot.org\/story\/23\/10\/04\/160248\/nintendo-will-take-3ds-and-wii-u-services-offline-in-early-april-2024?utm_source=rss1.0moreanon&amp;utm_medium=feed\">Read more of this story<\/a> at Slashdot.<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Slashdot &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/games.slashdot.org\/story\/23\/10\/04\/160248\/nintendo-will-take-3ds-and-wii-u-services-offline-in-early-april-2024?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&amp;utm_medium=feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nintendo Will Take 3DS and Wii U Services Offline in &#8216;Early April 2024&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After closing its 3DS and Wii U eShops earlier this year, Nintendo will shut down online services for those consoles in &#8220;early April 2024,&#8221; it announced. From a report: That will put a halt to multiplayer features, along with &#8220;online &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1188722\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1188723,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[101,110],"tags":[100],"class_list":["post-1188722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-slashdot","category-unfiltered-rss","tag-slashdot"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1188722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1188722"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1188722\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1188723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1188722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1188722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1188722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}