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Can you still play Nintendo WFC?

Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection (WFC) is a defunct online multiplayer gaming service run by Nintendo to provide free online play in compatible Nintendo DS and Wii games. The service included the company's Wii Shop Channel and DSi Shop game download services. It also ran features for the Wii and Nintendo DS systems.
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Is Nintendo WFC still active?

On May 20, 2014, at 7:30 PM PT, Nintendo ended the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection service (WFC) for all games, except for Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection pay and play branded games, Nintendo DSi Shop services (which were terminated on March 31, 2017), and Nintendo Wii Shop Channel services (ended on January 30, 2019).
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How do I get my Nintendo WFC to work?

Take note of your wireless network name (SSID) and password.
  1. Launch a Nintendo® Wi-Fi compatible game. On the game's main menu, tap or select Nintendo WFC Settings. ...
  2. Tap any of the empty connections. ...
  3. Tap Search for an Access Point.
  4. Tap on your router's wireless network name (SSID).
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Can you still play online with Nintendo DS?

No. The Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection service, which provides most online functionality for Nintendo DS and Nintendo DS Lite software titles, was discontinued.
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Can you still play Wii U online?

“Even after March 27, 2023, and for the foreseeable future, it will still be possible to redownload games and DLC, receive software updates and enjoy online play on Wii U and the Nintendo 3DS family of systems,” it said.
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How To Get Nintendo WFC Working For Nintendo DS 2021! (NO HACKS!)

How long will Wii U Online be supported?

Nintendo will close the Wii U and 3DS eShops on March 27th, 2023.
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Did Wii U online cost money?

The Nintendo Network itself is a free service, though some of the available content (such as downloadable content from the Nintendo eShop) costs money.
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Does Mario Kart WFC work?

However, Nintendo announced in February 2014 that the Nintendo WFC servers would be shutting down on May 20, 2014. As such, it is no longer possible to play Mario Kart DS or Mario Kart Wii online without hacking the systems, meaning on such games, when connecting to Wi-Fi, the game will tell you it no longer works.
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Can 3DS still go online?

Nintendo already detailed the image sharing service shutdown last month, confirming that it's disabling the 3DS and Wii U feature globally. As part of the same end-of-service wave, the company is no longer allowing users to log into their Nintendo accounts on a 3DS or Wii U using Facebook and Twitter profiles.
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How do I connect my Wii to WFC?

Finding Network Credentials
  1. Press the A Button on the Wii Remote to reach the Wii main menu. ...
  2. Select Wii Settings.
  3. Go to page 2 of Wii Settings and select Internet.
  4. Select Connection Settings.
  5. Select a Connection Slot. ...
  6. Select Wireless Connection.
  7. Select Search for an Access Point.
  8. Select OK.
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What is error 52200 on Nintendo WFC?

This error code is most often the result of entering the incorrect wireless network password. To make sure you are entering the correct password: Find your network's wireless password. Change or update the wireless password in your system.
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What is Nintendo code 51099?

Error Code 51300 or 51099: This means the security code entered into the Nintendo DSi is not the same one the router is set to.
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Why did Nintendo WFC shutdown?

This service was shutdown due to the company being purchased by a mobile phone game company Glu-mobile. In short it was easier to shut down the servers and promote a new console than incorporate the wii u features and servers into a system that was pretty much obsolete.
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Are Nintendo servers offline?

We have no plans to perform server maintenance at this time.
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How long will the 3DS servers last?

The 3DS eShop closure will also happen on 27th March, 2023. As an additional caveat, it's been confirmed that you can't purchase Fire Emblem Fates from the 3DS eShop since 28th February, 2023. The additional DLC will still be available up to the full eShop closure date of 27th March, though.
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How much longer will 3DS store be open?

When is the 3DS eShop Closing? 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.
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Will 3DS still work in 2023?

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.
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Did Mario Kart app get rid of pipes?

Nintendo is removing Mario Kart Tour's gacha mechanic. The mobile version of Mario Kart will lose its controversial gacha Pipe featuring randomized drivers and items, and instead feature a more specified in-game shop.
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Is the Wii offline?

The Wii U console does not require an Internet connection to play games offline, use Mii Maker, and interact with basic settings. However, applications that require an Internet connection such as Netflix, Youtube, etc., will not operate without an Internet connection.
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Does water slow you down in Mario Kart?

Various underwater enemies such as Cheep Cheeps and Sidesteppers can also be found in the water. Prior to the introduction of underwater driving, entering deep water will usually respawn or slow down the player.
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Is the Wii being discontinued?

2011–2017: Successor and discontinuation

Nintendo announced the successor to the Wii, the Wii U, at E3 2011. Nintendo had recognized that the Wii had generally been shunned by the core gaming audience as it was perceived more as a casual gaming experience.
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How much does a Wii U sell for now?

Selling a Wii U? Expect to get between $156 and $189, depending on model and condition. The following table displays the price you can expect to get for a Wii U in “good” condition.
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