Nicole Carpenter is a senior reporter specializing in investigative features about labor issues in the game industry, as well as the business and culture of games. The Nintendo 3DS, the company’s 2011 ...
The 3DS eShop is no longer allowing Nintendo fans to make new game purchases, marking the end of a long era of DS-branded handhelds. Not only that, but it’s also sunsetting a vibrant indie community ...
It's been 10 years since Nintendo released the 3DS console in Japan on February 26. Its pen-and-touch dual screen was one of the most advanced displays at the time among handheld gaming consoles. When ...
Now is both a great and possibly terrible time to be a video game fan. These reasons and others make now a terrific time for gamers and non-gamers to engage with the medium in ways they hadn’t before, ...
GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. A handful of DSiWare games are no longer available on the Nintendo 3DS eShop. The games, including ones that have been published by Nintendo, have a ...
On Wednesday, Nintendo announced that it will close the online stores for both the Wii U console and the Nintendo 3DS handheld in late March 2023. The Nintendo eShop, which persisted across both ...
Just as Nintendo announced plans to sunset certain features of the digital storefronts for the 3DS and Wii U in 2023, fans are using it as an opportunity to dig into the official record-keeping ...