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2011 - 2020
Nintendo 3DS
“The 3DS family developed Nintendo's dual-screen handheld idea around portable games and, on supported models, glasses-free stereoscopic viewing.”
- Birth year
- 2011
- Shutdown year
- 2020
- Lifespan
- 9 years
- Peak era
- Company
- Nintendo
- Category
- Devices
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What Was It?
The 3DS family developed Nintendo's dual-screen handheld idea around portable games and, on supported models, glasses-free stereoscopic viewing. Its library and social features made the device more than one launch model.
Manufacturing ended before several associated online services, so the hardware and network timelines are different parts of its history.
The Story
- 2011 The product era documented here begins in 2011. The 3DS family developed Nintendo's dual-screen handheld idea around portable games and, on supported models, glasses-free stereoscopic viewing.
- 2020 The Nintendo 3DS hardware line was discontinued in 2020. Online-service and support dates may differ from the end of hardware production.
How It Died
The Nintendo 3DS hardware line was discontinued in 2020. Online-service and support dates may differ from the end of hardware production.
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