Splatoon 3‘s debut Splatfest is over, and Big Man fans are in mourning for their idol. Over the past weekend, the World Premiere Splatfest ran for Splatoon 3 players, pitting rock, paper, and scissors against one another. Sadly, it wasn’t meant to be for Big Man, as scissors ended up …
Read More »Splatoon 3 cheaters are already getting banned
It looks like Nintendo is already cracking down on Splatoon 3 cheaters. Although we’re still weeks away from the formal release, Nintendo dataminer OatmealDome says the developer is already taking action against anyone who tries to play a modified version of Splatoon 3 (opens in new tab), including “total bans” …
Read More »Splatoon 3 fans think theyve dug up a ruined in-game world map
Splatoon 3 fans think they’ve uncovered a full map of its in-game world, and it’s a puzzling map to say the least. As first reported earlier today by Nintendo Life (opens in new tab), Splatoon 3 dataminers have managed to get their hands on something pretty special. It turns out …
Read More »The Splatoon 3 demo is live two days early
If you’re jonesing to get a brief early taste of Splatoon 3, the Splatfest World Premiere demo is playable right now, ahead of the online event set to run this weekend. The Splatfest World Premiere event is set to kick off on Saturday, August 27, offering a taste of the …
Read More »Splatoon 3 shines in its opening hours
I really like games like Splatoon 3, where you can switch at will between a kid and a squid. No extra tiers of nonsense. No microtransactions to wade through. No endless list of perks to mix together. No DLC splitting the player base. Just squids, kids, and downright impeccable vibes. …
Read More »Ay! Splatoon 3 fans cant get enough of Big Man
Splatoon 3 fans are already loving the new manta ray character Big Man following today’s game-specific Nintendo Direct. In case you missed it, Nintendo hosted another Direct today, this time focusing on the upcoming Splatoon sequel. During the 30-minute presentation, we got plenty of takeaways from new gameplay elements, a …
Read More »Nintendo Switch OLED gets a Splatoon 3 edition in August
Splatoon 3 is getting its very own Nintendo Switch OLED model just in time for the sequel’s launch. Earlier today, Nintendo announced (opens in new tab) that it is launching a Splatoon 3-themed Nintendo Switch OLED console. The special edition console features a set of green and purple Joy-Cons, both …
Read More »Splatoon 3 will feature a scrapyard-themed multiplayer stage
Nintendo is continuing to give us small glimpses into Splatoon 3 ahead of its release this September. The latest preview of Splatoon 3 comes courtesy of both the US (opens in new tab) and Japanese (opens in new tab) Splatoon Twitter accounts. Both accounts shared the same video of what …
Read More »All Splatoon 3 weapons announced so far
Splatoon 3 weapons have been announced in large numbers – aside from returning gear from older games, we’re also seeing at least two new devices introduced as part of Splatoon 3 that look like they’ll be used to even up the odds against other grotesque child/cephalopod hybrids. Below we’ve listed …
Read More »New Splatoon 3 screenshots make Splatsville look huge
Nintendo has released a series of new Splatoon 3 screenshots as we get closer to that highly anticipated September release date. Shared via the Japanese Splatoon Twitter (opens in new tab) account, Nintendo shared three new screenshots from the upcoming game along with the caption: (Translated via DeepL translator) “A …
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