{"id":3798,"date":"2022-07-19T08:26:06","date_gmt":"2022-07-19T08:26:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/19\/3ds-and-wii-u-eshops-approach-end-game-as-nintendo-provides-closure-date\/"},"modified":"2022-07-19T08:26:06","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T08:26:06","slug":"3ds-and-wii-u-eshops-approach-end-game-as-nintendo-provides-closure-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/19\/3ds-and-wii-u-eshops-approach-end-game-as-nintendo-provides-closure-date\/","title":{"rendered":"3DS And Wii U eShops Approach End Game As Nintendo Provides Closure Date"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Still plenty of time to get things in order.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s been known for several months now that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/02\/nintendo-is-closing-the-3ds-and-wii-u-eshops-and-has-no-plans-to-offer-classic-content-in-other-ways\">Wii U and 3DS eShops will be closing for good in March 2023<\/a>. This means, of course, that you won&#8217;t be able to purchase new digital games or DLC from either store, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/02\/random-im-able-to-trust-sony-more-than-nintendo-japan-reacts-to-the-closure-of-the-wii-u-and-3ds-eshops\">causing significant backlash from the gaming community<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Nintendo has now provided the exact date on which the Wii U and 3DS eShops will close: <strong>March 28th, 2023<\/strong>. So that&#8217;s it then, folks; best get your affairs in order and make sure you&#8217;ve purchased and downloaded everything you want to own before the closure, because you can be absolutely sure that boxed games will skyrocket in price after March.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/07\/3ds-and-wii-u-eshops-approach-end-game-as-nintendo-provides-closure-date\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[#item_image]3DS And Wii U eShops Approach End Game As Nintendo Provides Closure Date<!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Still plenty of time to get things in order.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s been known for several months now that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/02\/nintendo-is-closing-the-3ds-and-wii-u-eshops-and-has-no-plans-to-offer-classic-content-in-other-ways\">Wii U and 3DS eShops will be closing for good in March 2023<\/a>. This means, of course, that you won&#8217;t be able to purchase new digital games or DLC from either store, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/02\/random-im-able-to-trust-sony-more-than-nintendo-japan-reacts-to-the-closure-of-the-wii-u-and-3ds-eshops\">causing significant backlash from the gaming community<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Nintendo has now provided the exact date on which the Wii U and 3DS eShops will close: <strong>March 28th, 2023<\/strong>. So that&#8217;s it then, folks; best get your affairs in order and make sure you&#8217;ve purchased and downloaded everything you want to own before the closure, because you can be absolutely sure that boxed games will skyrocket in price after March.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/07\/3ds-and-wii-u-eshops-approach-end-game-as-nintendo-provides-closure-date\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":3799,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3798"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3798"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3798\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}