Precisely, from the end of March 2023, “Nintendo eShop purchases will no longer be possible on the Wii U console or Nintendo 3DS system. It will also no longer be possible to download free content, including demo versions.“Nevertheless, we are told thatfter March 2023, there will still be a way to redownload games and downloadable content, receive updates, and use online gaming features on Wii U and 3DS for a while.
To note that “IUsers who have merged their Nintendo Network ID balance (used in Nintendo eShop on Wii U and Nintendo 3DS) with their Nintendo Account balance (used in Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch) can use this common amount to purchase content on any of these consoles until the end of March 2023. Thereafter, the balance can only be used to purchase content on Nintendo Switch.“In addition, Nintendo specifies that Fire Emblem Fates will be withdrawn from sale from February 28, 2023. Regarding its DLCs, including paths that can be followed after completing Chapter 6 of the game, they will be available until March 27, 2023.”We advise owners of a European and downloadable version of Fire Emblem Fates to ensure that they complete Chapter 6 and download the game data of the path they wish to follow before March 27, 2023is it indicated. Players also wishing to purchase additional lanes are encouraged to do so before the end of March 2023.“