GamesThe Nintendo 3DS and Wii U’s real legacy is how they brought players togetherWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. GamesThe Nintendo 3DS and Wii U’s real legacy is how they brought players togetherWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Nintendo) It may be a silly thing to reminisce about – aspects of these consoles that didn’t directly tie into the games most players bought them for. But for a specific type of Nintendo fan, I can assure you that having a connection to the other players meant the world to me. Setting up my Wii U at launch, and getting to discuss all the games I was excited to play – this was before I joined Twitter, and it’s not hard to wish for something akin to that lighthearted discussion board given the current state of …