It looks like time is ticking when it comes to repairing Nintendo 3DS or 3DS XL. The Japanese gaming company has announced that it is ending repairs for the original 3DS and 3DS XL handheld systems.

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 ...

Nintendo is ending repairs of the original Nintendo 3DS and 3DS XL a few weeks earlier than expected in Japan. That February announcement reportedly led to more units than expected to be sent in for ...

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Nintendo has just kicked off its Switch 2 era of gaming, but the company is also saying goodbye to its 3DS line of handheld gaming consoles. While Nintendo continued supporting the 3DS and its various ...

Nintendo has run out of spare parts needed to repair the original Nintendo 3DS and 3DS XL in Japan. As such, the company had to stop accepting repairs of the portable consoles earlier than expected.

You don't have to be a rocket scientist to do a system transfer from an old Nintendo 3DS to a new one. When things don't go as planned, however, it might seem that it would take a regular Einstein to ...