Louvre Says Au Revoir To Nintendo 3DS Audio Guides

Authentic Story: The Louvre Museum in Paris, France is retiring the Nintendo 3DS audio guides for the museum later this 12 months.

Noticed by Nintendo Every thing, the official web site for the world-famous museum confirms that the 3DS console audio guides are going “out of operation” someday in September this 12 months rather than a brand new system which hasn’t been confirmed. A Nintendo Change 2 app, maybe…? Oh, come on, you thought it too.

The collaboration between the Louvre and Nintendo first dropped in 2012 — the place you possibly can “lease” a 3DS on the Louvre to make use of as an audio information. Nintendo even held a devoted Direct on the collab in 2013 to announce a purchasable model of the software program, so individuals might expertise the Louvre from the consolation of their very own dwelling. We’ll pop that Direct beneath, as a result of seeing Satoru Iwata and Shigeru Miyamoto collectively gave us the nice and cozy fuzzies.

The software program itself contained high-quality images and 3D fashions of a lot of the museum’s iconic paintings. Over 600 pictures, 30 hours of audio commentary, and greater than 400 3D reconstructions of museum rooms are a part of the software program.

It was, and nonetheless is, a particularly distinctive collaboration, and we’re a bit of bit unhappy to see it go. But it surely’s been round for 13 years, so it is smart. So, if you wish to expertise the Louvre in a very distinctive method, then you definately’ve bought till September 2025 to lease a kind of particular 3DS’s.

Did you may have an opportunity to check out the 3DS Louvre information on the museum? Tell us within the feedback.

[source louvre.fr, via nintendoeverything.com]

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