Kotaku — keep writing about this issue. This is NOT fear-mongering. I’m not sure what you’re basing your logic on, but I and many others here are not upset because there is a problem, but upset that Nintendo hasn’t made a solution happen.

Servers are back up!

Fahey — The Independent is reporting it wasn’t the new countries that are causing the outage, but instead that it was a DDOS attack by PoodleCorp, as they’re taking responsibility for it.