Nintendo has not specified the reason for either outage, which came after other online game systems including Microsoft's Xbox Live dealt with problems related to increased demand. —AFP
TOKYO: Gamers breathed a sigh of relief on March 17 after the end of a network outage that affected Nintendo's online games, with Internet-based systems under increasing pressure from people staying home over coronavirus.
"The issue with our network services has now been fixed. Thank you for your patience!" tweeted Nintendo on its European Twitter account, with similar messages posted on its other accounts.
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