Can you still buy 3DS themes?

Where can I purchase additional themes? As of March 27, 2023, it is no longer possible to make purchases in the Theme Shop. However, any previously purchased themes can still be used.

Is the 3DS theme shop still available?

You won't be able to buy any new ones after March 2023, but you will be able to download "a small number of free themes".

How do I get new themes for my 3DS?

Can I still buy games on 3DS eShop?

As of March 27, 2023 at 5:00 PM Pacific Time, it is no longer possible to make purchases in Nintendo eShop for the Wii U system and the Nintendo 3DS family of systems. It is also no longer possible to download free content, including game demos.

How to buy games on 3DS eShop 2023?

As of now, you have two options for adding funds to purchase eShop games for 3DS and Wii U. One is through My Nintendo Store, the Nintendo website where you can redeem an eShop gift card to put funds on your account, or purchase the exact game that you want with said funds, or with a credit card.

Everything To Download Before The 3DS & Wii U eShop Goes Away

How much longer will the 3DS eShop last?

Nintendo's Wii U and 3DS digital storefronts are shutting down today, March 27th, 2023 at 8PM ET. While you'll no longer be able to purchase games or DLC from either eShop, you'll still be able to redownload the games you've already bought and play online for the time being.

Will the 3DS eShop come back?

The Nintendo eShop for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems and the Wii U system will no longer be available as of March 27, 2023. Once the shop closes, you won't be able to purchase digital games (including a variety of past Pokémon titles) for those systems.

Will Pokemon bank still work after 2023?

On March 27, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. PDT, Pokémon Bank's paid passes will no longer be offered for purchase, at which time Pokémon Bank and Poké Transporter will no longer be available to download.

Can you mod a 3DS after eShop closes?

Yes, you can still install custom firmware on your 3DS, even after the closure of eShop. The latest 3DS firmware is 11.16.

Is it legal to download 3DS games?

It is illegal to download a Nintendo ROM from the internet whether or not you own an authentic copy of that game.

Where to buy 3DS themes?

In the Theme Shop you can view all the available themes and purchase any themes you like using Nintendo eShop funds. It's as simple as that! You can add Nintendo eShop funds whenever you like by using a Nintendo eShop Card or credit card. Find out more at our Using funds in Nintendo eShop Support page.

Can you buy 3DS themes online?

Where can I purchase additional themes? As of March 27, 2023, it is no longer possible to make purchases in the Theme Shop. However, any previously purchased themes can still be used.

Can you still download 3DS DLC?

According to Nintendo yes, you will be able to download purchased items for the foreseeable future. You just can't make new purchases. Nothing new can be purchased after March 27, 2023. If you had already purchased DLCs for the Fire Emblem games, you can re-download them after March 27, 2023.

Can I still redeem 3DS codes?

The eShop for both systems will officially go offline on March 27, 2023, and players will be able to redeem download codes until then.

Why doesn t Nintendo sell 3DS anymore?

The Switch is their main focus right now, no surprise, and so they decided to shift their 3DS marketing solely to their 2DS line of systems because they're an affordable entry point - more affordable to produce for Nintendo than the 3D-capable systems, and more affordable for late adopters to buy.

Why did they stop making 3DS games?

Despite all the bells and whistles, the 3DS did not start well. A high asking price for the time of over £200, coupled with a lacklustre list of initial games, hurt sales. The fact that the key feature of 3D had to be tried in person was another obstacle.

Is modding a 3DS legal?

Are they illegal? It is illegal to import, market, sell or distribute circumvention devices (such as game copiers, USB piracy sticks and mod chips).

What will happen to Pokemon Bank when the 3DS eShop closes?

Will Pokemon Bank still cost money? No, players will not have to pay for a Pokemon Bank subscription after the eShop shuts down on March 27. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest updates on Esports, Gaming and more. Currently, it costs $4.99 annually to use Pokemon Bank to store and transfer Pokemon.

What is the max SD card for 3DS?

The Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo 3DS XL, and Nintendo 2DS systems are compatible with SD cards up to 2 GB in size, and SDHC cards of 4 GB and larger up to 32 GB in size. All other SD Card types are not considered compatible.

Do you lose your Pokémon if Pokebank expires?

If your Pokemon Bank pass expires, you have a certain amount of time in which to withdraw any Pokemon you currently have stored. Unfortunately, after this period elapses, those Pokemon are lost, and we unfortunately do not have any way to restore them, even if you purchase a new pass.

Is Poké Transporter still available?

Click on the “Download Poké Transporter” button and you'll be given the option to leave Pokémon Bank and be taken to the Poké Transporter eShop page. From here you can download your copy of Poké Transporter, making sure you have access to it even after the 3DS eShop closes down on March 27th, 2023.

Will Pokemon Bank delete my Pokémon?

If you run out of membership, and do not take your Pokémon out of your Bank, they will be sweeped (deleted) out of the server and will disappear forever. Nintendo advises the players to purchase a new membership "as quickly as possible".

What to get from the eShop before it closes?

What games were removed from 3DS eShop?

Is it worth keeping 3DS?

If you've never had a 3DS before, you may be wondering if it's worth getting one. I say it absolutely is worth it. With a large range of games (made even larger by its backward compatibility with the DS system's titles), there is no better time to grab one than right now.