The Nintendo 3DS XL, for example, can fail at its hinge, which is what happened to the one owned by [Mark]. Would he fix the hinge? No, he had a far simpler if a little less flexible solution ...

It was last February when Nintendo first announced that the end was near for repairs of the New 3DS, New 3DS LL (the Japanese ...

Following an announcement last August that it had run out of replacement parts for the New 3DS, Nintendo Japan now says it ...

Nintendo of Japan has revealed that, effective immediately, they will cease repair requests on all New Nintendo 3DS LL(XL here in the States) and Nintendo 2DS ...

Nintendo will stop offering repairs for the Nintendo 2DS and New 3DS LL (XL) in Japan due to the company running out of replacement parts.

A user from the United Kingdom sends Nintendo his childhood consoles for repair and receives two real treasures in return.

The sheer demand for Switch 2 production requires Nintendo to shift its manufacturing and customer support resources. Furthermore, no new 3DS games have been launched after 2021, and DS games stopped ...

However, the company dropped the price of the handheld, focused on bringing more (and better) games to the platform, and released the Nintendo 3DS XL, too. As time went on, more and more took ...

When Nintendo officially ended production of the 3DS in September 2020, it wasn’t exactly a surprise. For one thing, some variation of the handheld system had been on the market since 2011.

Doubling that battery drain could be problematic. However, Nintendo has done this before with solid results. A New 3DS XL could manage up to 7 hours of battery life if the 3D functionality wasn ...

Nintendo also announced it had run out of replacement parts for the Wii U in Japan last July, and ended online play for both ...