Jan 24, 2024 · Update: as of 4/8, online play and other functionality that uses online communication will end service for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U software.

Mar 23, 2025 · You can't run Wii games on a 3DS, but you can install Dolphin on Android. I know it's not the option you are looking for but I can tell that it runs quite smoothly if you have a good Android phone.

At 5pm PDT on April 8, 2024, online play and other functionality that uses online communication was discontinued for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U software, including software exclusive to New...

Apr 8, 2024 · Nintendo is shutting down servers for the Wii U and 3DS on April 8th at 7PM ET, which means you’ll no longer be able to play Mario Kart 8 or the original Splatoon online.

Apr 3, 2023 · As of March 27, 2023 at 5:00 PM Pacific Time, it is no longer possible to make purchases in Nintendo eShop for the Wii U system and the Nintendo 3DS family of systems. It is also no longer...

Feb 15, 2022 · In late March 2023, the ability to make any purchases on the 3DS and Wii U eShops will be removed; it will no longer be possible to buy and download any new games, including free-to-start...

Feb 28, 2023 · Check out our list of exclusive 3DS content to help you complete your Wii U collection before these games are lost to time!

Oct 6, 2023 · Essentially, after Nintendo cuts support in April of next year, you'll no longer be able to access the internet on the 3DS and Wii U. That means online rankings, online cooperative play and any...

Jan 24, 2024 · On April 8, Nintendo will finally cut online support for the Wii U and 3DS in the US market. The company previously said it would terminate the online support sometime in April, but only...

Mar 2, 2023 · There's no Wii emulator on 3DS. The closest thing you'll get to it are games that were ported from the Wii to the 3DS (e.g. Xenoblade Chronicles)