At the moment, Nintendo is experiencing certain problems in its online services that keep systems on the Switch, 3DS and WiiU unable to access the network. This problem prevents any procedure that requires internet connectionThat is: Browse the eShop, download a game, play with friends, etc.
For the moment, the origin of the problem seems to be unknown as no maintenance period was planned, nor did Nintendo itself receive any error alerts before the system crashed. When trying to access the official Web From the Japanese company it is evident that it is going through certain technical difficulties, since an error message appears on the screen with the following code:
Unable to connect to the network service. Please try again later. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. »
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– 任天堂 株式会社 (@Nintendo) March 17, 2020
The problem seems to be widespread worldwide, preventing access to Nintendo's online services in markets as important as the US, UK or Japan itself. The company seems to be already aware of the matter and is working to fix it., we will have to wait for news in the next few hours to see if everything returns to normal these days when many are forced to stay home to quarantine the threat of the coronavirus and only three days are left before the launch of Animal Crpssing: New Horizons. This confinement made Steam achieve a user record just a couple of days ago, we will see in the case of Nintendo.
