By all accounts, Nintendo hasn’t supported the Nintendo 3DS, 3DS XL, and 2DS handhelds in years. Following the launch of the Switch in 2017, Nintendo began focusing entirely on its hybrid ...
Nintendo will no longer offer repairs for the New Nintendo 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS XL, and 2DS consoles in Japan ... The Legend of Zelda, Fire Emblem, Pokemon, and many more.
Support for Nintendo 2DS and New Nintendo 3DS XL remains unaffected by the recent change. Closure of 3DS online services and eShop highlights the shift towards the highly successful Nintendo Switch.