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Is Netflix discontinued on Wii U?

The Netflix app was removed from Nintendo eShop on Wii U and Nintendo 3DS Family systems on Dec 31st, 2020 and discontinued on June 30th, 2021.
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Why can't I watch Netflix on my Wii U?

If you get an error message on your Nintendo Wii U or 3DS that says: This software is not currently available. It means Netflix is no longer available to download from the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Wii U or 3DS systems. Visit devices.netflix.com to see a list of supported devices.
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Why did Wii stop Netflix?

Because the dev team at Netflix no longer sees it fit to continue supporting the Wii U version of the app. Everyone who has a Wii U has some other device to watch Netflix on, so that led to reasoning that the Wii U version was no longer needed.
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Why did Nintendo remove Netflix?

It seems like it was a deliberate decision from Nintendo to remove the functionality from these apps, although the reasoning behind it isn't very clear. It's likely that they are just removing online functionality from older consoles.
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Does YouTube still work on Wii U?

The YouTube application was removed from Nintendo eShop on Wii U on April 27, 2022, and the service was discontinued on October 27, 2022.
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Netflix Removed from Wii U and 3DS eShops

Can you watch Hulu on Wii U?

Visit the Wii U shop to download apps like Netflix, Hulu Plus, Amazon Video, YouTube, and others. You will need a stable Wi-Fi connection and an HD television hook-up to watch streaming videos.
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Does Wii U still have online play?

Good news: Online play will also still be available "for the foreseeable future" for any titles you already own, past March 2023.
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How do I get YouTube on my Wii U?

How to Set up YouTube on the Wii U
  1. If you haven't already, set up an Internet connection on the Wii U.
  2. Ensure your Wii U has the latest system update.
  3. Select the YouTube icon from the Wii U Menu. Once started, an update may be required. ...
  4. Once YouTube starts, you can begin watching videos.
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Does the 3DS have Netflix?

Netflix is an app for Nintendo 3DS that will allow the 3DS to stream movies and shows instantly to watch on the screen. It came out on July 14th, 2011, as a free download in the Nintendo eShop.
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Can you still install Netflix on Wii?

How to Add Netflix to Nintendo Wii. The Wii doesn't have as many useful apps as its successors, the Wii U and Switch, but it does have both Netflix and Amazon Prime Video. Netflix is free, so if you have a Netflix account, download it, log in, and start watching.
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What does error code 23400 mean on the Wii?

The discontinued services include online play, matchmaking, and leaderboards for many Wii, Nintendo DS and Nintendo DSi games. You will receive this error code when attempting to use an online feature affected by the end of these services.
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Can u play dvds on Wii?

No. Wii only plays Wii Game Discs and GameCube Game Discs.
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Why is my 3DS banned?

What to do. If you are experiencing this error code, your Nintendo 3DS family system has been banned due to unauthorized system modifications, play of unauthorized versions of one or more games, and/or connecting to the official game servers in violation of our terms of service.
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Is Nintendo ending the 3DS?

Sadly, the success of the Nintendo Switch means that era of the 3DS has finally come to an end, with both the Wii U and Nintendo 3DS eShop closing on the 27th of March 2023. With this closure, many brilliant games will either become unaffordable or even completely unobtainable.
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Is Nintendo taking away 3DS?

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.
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Is Crunchyroll no longer on Wii U?

The Crunchyroll application was removed from Nintendo eShop on Wii U on April 27, 2022, and the service was discontinued on August 29, 2022. Thank you for your support of this application over the years. Crunchyroll will continue to be available for the Nintendo Switch system.
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When did YouTube Wii shut down?

YouTube ended its support for the Wii YouTube app on June 28th, 2017 as part of a larger initiative by YouTube to phase out its availability on older devices.
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Why did the Wii U fail?

Unfortunately, things didn't pan out the way Nintendo had planned. The Wii U didn't appeal to casual gamers the way the Wii did, and the console's limited options and lackluster technical capabilities alienated the hardcore gamers Nintendo aimed to attract.
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How long will the Wii U eShop last?

As of August 29, 2022, it is no longer possible to use a Nintendo eShop Card to add funds to an account in Nintendo eShop on Wii U or the Nintendo 3DS family of systems.
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Are Wii U servers down?

We are not performing maintenance on our servers at this time.
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Does Wii U have HBO?

Stream HBO Max, Hulu, Netflix, and so much more to your TV with PlayOn Home. Upgrade the free version of PlayOn Home and you can watch your PlayOn Home recordings of top streaming shows and movies on your Wii or WiiU.
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Does Wii U have Amazon Prime?

Amazon is pulling the plug on its Prime Video service for the Wii U after nearly seven full years of support.
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Can you watch Amazon on Wii U?

The Amazon Instant Video app was removed from Nintendo eShop on Wii U on September 26, 2019. The service was discontinued on September 30, 2019.
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Is it illegal to pirate 3DS games?

Video game piracy is illegal. Nintendo opposes those who benefit and trade off the creative work of game developers, artists, animators, musicians, motion capture artists and others.
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