Nintendo’s eShop is down, deed new Switch homeowners high and dry

Nintendo’s online store for downloadable video games seems to be a casualty of the Switch’s quality this season. the corporate proclaimed on Twitter that it’s engaged on a fix for people that square measure encountering errors on attempting to access the eShop to buy and transfer games, however, it’s unclear once it'll be making a copy and running.

When users try to access the eShop, they’re greeted with a 2813-0009 error and are for the past many hours. It’s unclear what’s inflicting the matter, although it appears seemingly that the Switch’s standing as a hot price ticket gift has crystal rectifier to multiple folks pounding the look with requests for brand new games.

That means folks that weren’t given physical cartridges beside their new consoles can wait till the problems subside before they’re able to truly relish enjoying a game on the Switch. identical factor goes for the Wii U and 3DS. Right now, the problems seem to be occurring worldwide — Nintendo Europe’s service dashboard is additionally showing associate degree outage.

(GamesBeat’s high five mobile games of this year may facilitate pass the time whereas Nintendo’s team works on obtaining the eShop copy and running.)

Nintendo isn’t the sole company with store problems. Sony’s service standing dashboard is reportage that some users could also be experiencing problems redeeming codes for the PlayStation Network Store, tho' buying and downloading games seem to be operating usually.

Holiday outages are nothing new for diversion corporations. The PlayStation Network went down for per week throughout the vacations in 2014 because the results of a cyber attack that additionally brought down Xbox Live for a shorter amount of your time.

We apologize for any issues you may be experiencing with Nintendo eShop. We are working on it and hope to have this resolved soon.

— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) December 25, 2017