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Online play and services for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U software will end in April 2024

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Nintendo has announced this morning that online play and functionality for Wii U and Nintendo 3DS games will close for those two legacy platforms, meaning no more online play for Mario Kart 7 on Nintendo 3DS and the original Splatoon on the Wii U, etc. Nintendo has yet to announce a specific date, but the online service is planned to close in early April 2024. The Kyoto-based company concluded by saying, “We sincerely thank players for using the online services of Nintendo 3DS and Wii U software over a long period of time and apologize for any inconvenience.” You can read the full FAQ here.

“Thank you very much for supporting our products.

In early April 2024, online play and other functionality that uses online communication will end for Nintendo 3DS* and Wii U software. This also includes online co-operative play, internet rankings, and data distribution.

We will announce a specific end date and time at a later date.

Please note that if an event occurs that would make it difficult to continue online services for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U software, we may have to discontinue services earlier than planned.

We sincerely thank players for using the online services of Nintendo 3DS and Wii U software over a long period of time and apologize for any inconvenience.”

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