There are more and more signs that Nintendo’s future is firmly tied to the Switch, and more specifically to its increasingly controversial successor. If you are a fan of old products, you should know about end of online support for 3DS and Wii U.
Nintendo will pull the plug on the 3DS and Wii U servers in early April 2024. From now on, multiplayer in games will not work and they can only be played offline, that is, in single-player modes. The decision will de facto affect all Nintendo games and most games from other companies, even if they exist. rare exceptions. She’s one of them Pokemon Bankfor which online functions will work for now.
“The server outage also affects co-op play, online leaderboards and data distribution,” supplied by Nintendo. The exact date and time will be announced later. However, in a second breath, he adds that if there are problems with the continuation of online services for 3DS and Wii U, they will be forced to stop the services early.
Mainly final stage of the end of two platforms, when the Japanese company had already closed online stores for both systems in March this year. About 1,000 games actually disappeared that day.
Rumors about a successor to the successful Nintendo Switch (over 130 million units sold) are growing. The Japanese corporation has not yet confirmed the new console, although President Shuntaro Furukawa chose to clarify one thing in an interview with Nikkei. The switches will be used until the end of the current financial year (ending March 2024). support it with games in the next financial year, which ends in March 2025. This does not rule out a Switch 2 launch in the second half of 2024, which is being discussed behind the scenes. The President is simply letting current and future owners know that they shouldn’t worry.
Either way, Nintendo will release Super Mario Bros. this month. Marvel and Detective Pikachu are returning, the Super Mario RPG (a remake of the SNES-era classic) will be released in November, and Mario vs. Donkey Kong, Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door or Princess Peach Showtime! Review of the latest presentation here.
Source :Indian TV
