The Nintendo 3DS had a good run, but the latest update finally closes the book on the console once and for all. Despite a weak start that resulted in a price drop shortly after launch, the 3DS picked ...

It's a sad time for handheld gaming fans, as the Nintendo 3DS era has now officially come to a complete close. This week, Nintendo officially ended its repair service for the New Nintendo 2DS XL, the ...

Nintendo has officially ended repair services for the New Nintendo 2DS XL, ending official support for the entire Nintendo 3DS lineup. This announcement was made on September 4, 2025, as the company ...

Nintendo announced that the company has run out of replacement parts in Japan for the Nintendo 2DS [FTR-001] model and the New Nintendo 3DS LL (XL) [RED-001] model handheld systems, and it is no ...

The New 2DS XL does include the NFC support. I didn't look into IR, but from what I can tell its there too. The IR on our New 3DS is recessed into the front of the bottom shell. We bought an original ...

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Arriving on store shelves later this month, the New Nintendo 2DS XL is the culmination of years of refinement. As a result of this, it’s one of the best pieces of hardware Nintendo has ever put ...

The New Nintendo 2DS XL (center) is a midway point between the 2DS and New 3DS XL. Ryan Simmons/Vox Studios With the 3DS eShop closed, the system’s software library has already begun to feel like a ...

Following an announcement last August that it had run out of replacement parts for the New 3DS, Nintendo Japan now says it has run out of parts for the New 3DS XL and the 2DS. As a result, it will no ...

Nintendo announced repairs for the Nintendo 2DS and the New Nintendo 3DS line will soon be no longer available in Japan. Nintendo announced that the time limit for the company to retain spare parts ...