Can you still buy games on Wii U eShop?
Nintendo eShop Closure Guide. It’s been over a decade (or nearly a decade in Wii U’s case), but it’s finally happening: Nintendo is closing down the Wii U and 3DS eShops, meaning that soon you will no longer be able to buy digital games on either platform.
Does the Wii U eShop Still Work 2021?
3DS and Wii U owners have roughly one year left to purchase games on the eShop, as Nintendo announced both online storefronts will cease operation in March 2023.
What games are available on Wii U eShop?
Games
| Title | Publisher | Developer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Kirby’s Adventure WiiPAL Hoshi no Kirby WiiJP | Nintendo | HAL Laboratory |
| Lost in Shadow A Shadow’s TalePAL Kage no TōJP | Konami | Hudson Soft |
| Mario Sports Mix | Nintendo | Square Enix |
| Mario Strikers Charged Mario Strikers Charged FootballPAL | Nintendo | Next Level Games |
Is the eShop closing?
Nintendo last week announced its intentions to shut down the Wii U and 3DS eShops, the systems’ digital storefronts, in March 2023.
Can I still download games on Wii U?
Your Wii U console must be connected to the Internet to download games. The downloaded game can only be played on the console it is downloaded to. Due to the large data size of these games, it may take some time for the game to download.
Can Wii U play GameCube games?
Wii U does not support Nintendo GameCube games or accessories.
Is Wii store still open?
More recently, Nintendo announced it would be closing down the 3DS eShop and Wii U eShop by March 2023. While users will no longer be able to buy games, they’ll still be able to download previous purchases. Have you had any luck accessing the Wii Shop Channel lately? Leave a comment below.