Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (February 19th)

Can those old eShops handle the strain this weekend?

Another week, another dollar. Err, yes — that’s how that saying goes. Various things happened this week in the world of Nintendo, but by far the biggest story was definitely the lovely Felix joining our lovely video team.

What’s that? Oh yes, there was also the matter of Nintendo’s announcement of its closure schedule for the 3DS and Wii U eShops, with an estimated 1000+ games to be removed from sale. We spoke to a source who believes a full network shutdown for those consoles could come soon after, and we set about reminiscing and compiling lists of our favourite 3DS eShop and Wii U eShop games to pick up before it’s too late. If you love video games and Nintendo, it’s been a week of mixed emotions.

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