Nintendo is calling it quits for broad online functionality for its past 3DS handheld and Wii U console, announcing plans to shutter multiplayer options, online rankings, and other features that require internet usage in early April 2024.

The game publisher announced the news Wednesday in a Nintendo Support post, along with a Q&A section offering further details. According to the company, users will still be able to play games that do not require an internet connection.

Nintendo said that the Pokémon Bank feature in the Pokémon Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon, Sun, and Moon games will be exempted from the 3DS and Wii U online services shutdown—as will the Poké Transporter, which supports titles like Pokémon Gold and Silver, to name a few. 

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Author: Kate Irwin

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