Thursday, 19 May 2022 16:34

3DS and Wii U Eshops Making Big Change Soon

Written by Tanner Fox
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Wii U and 3DS eShop titles will be much harder to purchase as credit and debit card compatibility is being removed from Nintendo's digital storefront.

It’s the end of an era. Back in February, Nintendo announced that it would be sunsetting the eShop applications on the 3DS and Wii U consoles, intending to fully terminate them in March 2023. Panicked Nintendo fans returned to these services en masse to download exclusive titles that may be otherwise inaccessible in the very near future. Unfortunately, using the soon-to-be-severed service is about to become quite a bit more difficult, as Nintendo will disable the use of credit and debit cards on the 3DS and Wii U eShops on May 23.

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