{"id":132754,"date":"2023-03-28T23:45:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-28T23:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-147227"},"modified":"2023-03-28T23:45:00","modified_gmt":"2023-03-28T23:45:00","slug":"nintendo-extends-code-redemption-deadline-for-wii-u-3ds-eshops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2023\/03\/28\/nintendo-extends-code-redemption-deadline-for-wii-u-3ds-eshops\/","title":{"rendered":"Nintendo Extends Code Redemption Deadline For Wii U &amp; 3DS eShops"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/3e8bb0c83167e\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/3e8bb0c83167e\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<header class=\"article-header\">\n<section class=\"title\">\n<aside>\n<\/aside>\n<p class=\"description\">You&#8217;ve now got until April<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"byline\">\n<ul class=\"article-author\">\n<li class=\" first\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar lazy\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCAzMCAzMCI+PC9zdmc+\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/users\/79507\/avatar.jpg\" alt=\"Liam_Doolan\"><\/li>\n<li class=\"authors last\">by <a class=\"author-name\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/users\/Liam_Doolan\">Liam Doolan<\/a> <span class=\"icon icon-time\"><\/span> <span>3 hours ago<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"body body-text article-text\">\n<section class=\"text\">\n<figure class=\"picture\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Nintendo Wii U\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/3e8bb0c83167e\/nintendo-wii-u.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA5MDAgNTA3Ij48L3N2Zz4=\" width=\"900\" height=\"507\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/3e8bb0c83167e\/nintendo-wii-u.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Nintendo Wii U\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\">Image: Damien McFerran \/ Nintendo Life<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The global shutdown of the 3DS and Wii U eShops was <em>technically<\/em> yesterday, but it seems Nintendo has thrown a lifeline out to anyone who still has any codes left to redeem on these digital storefronts.<\/p>\n<p>As highlighted by the company&#8217;s official Japanese customer support account on Twitter, Nintendo has extended the period to redeem a code after certain technical difficulties with the shops last weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The new end date for code redemption has been updated to <strong>4th April 2023<\/strong> in Japan. So that&#8217;s the 3rd April for other regions. During this time you&#8217;ll be able to redeem game codes, DLC codes, and theme codes via the eShop.<\/p>\n<p>Keep in mind the time frame on game purchases hasn&#8217;t changed, so it&#8217;s still only code redemption that&#8217;s been extended here.<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/ssl\/wiiu-eshop\/related-articles:147160,147158,147162 @ 2023-03-29T02:54:28+01:00 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\"> <\/aside>\n<p><em>Will you be taking advantage of this? Comment below.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"text source\">[source <a class=\"external\" title=\"External Link: https:\/\/twitter.com\/nintendo_cs\/status\/1640642079884992513\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nintendo_cs\/status\/1640642079884992513\">twitter.com<\/a>, via <a class=\"external\" title=\"External Link: https:\/\/gonintendo.com\/contents\/18201-wii-u-3ds-eshop-codes-can-still-be-redeemed-until-april-3-2023\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/gonintendo.com\/contents\/18201-wii-u-3ds-eshop-codes-can-still-be-redeemed-until-april-3-2023\">gonintendo.com<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/ssl\/wiiu-eshop\/related-info\/d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e @ 2023-03-29T03:21:25+01:00 --><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve now got until April by Liam Doolan 3 hours ago Image: Damien McFerran \/ Nintendo Life The global shutdown of the 3DS and Wii U eShops was technically yesterday, but it seems Nintendo has thrown a lifeline out to anyone who still has any codes left to redeem on these digital storefronts. 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