In an alarming move, Nintendo have abruptly terminated online sharing in the Swapnote application for Nintendo 3DS, that allows 3DS users to exchange notes and drawings with one another over the ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Nintendo just turned off one of the online features of the 3DS, seemingly forever, deactivating the online support for its note-sharing SwapNote ...

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On October 31, Nintendo suddenly announced it was ending its SwapNote service for the 3DS. Nintendo said Swapnote had been “actively misused” to transmit “offensive material” among system users, ...

Nintendo Letter Box, also known by the catchier title of Swapnote in North America, filled a notable gap in the 3DS’ functionality when it was launched in late December last year. When the handheld ...

In December last year, Nintendo released a remaster update for its out-of-date 3DS messaging app Swapnote. It had a lot of fans wondering what was really going on at the time, as it didn't seem like ...

It's no secret that the 3DS' Swapnote app makes it easy to exchange salacious images, but that's apparently news to Nintendo. The company has shut down internet-based SpotPass messaging in Swapnote ...

Nintendo has released Swapnote, a free app for the 3DS for sharing hand-drawn notes. Similar to Pictochat for the DS, Swapnote adds voice clip, 3D drawing, and 3D photo attachments. Nintendo has ...

Nintendo released an update today Swapnote, bringing several new features including photo sharing to the 3DS messaging app, according to a press release from the company. When composing messages, the ...

Swapnote is a graphic-based message service for the Nintendo 3DS. Swapnote is a free application available to all 3DS owners. Swapnote must be downloaded by visiting the Nintendo eShop. Swapnote ...

Nintendo’s history of slowness in enabling online features is a result of the company’s legitimate fear of children being able to send and receive messages from strangers. However, Nintendo’s ...