Nintendo has confirmed that a new Splatfest will be coming to Splatoon 3 next month. The theme this time is cryptids, with the three teams being Team Nessie, Team Aliens, and Team Bigfoot. The Splatfest will run from March 31, 2023 to till April 2, 2023. Which of these is real—Nessie, aliens, or Bigfoot? Take […] Read more
On March 3rd, Nintendo disabled online multiplayer modes for two of its biggest games, Mario Kart 8 and Splatoon, to address server issues. The company decided not to provide a timeframe for when the online modes would be restored. This news comes as Nintendo’s eShop for the Wii U and 3DS is set to shut […] Read more
The Octarians are coming! Noooooooo! Oh, uh, hi. Guess I lost my cool for a minute there. That look in your eye… it’s the look I’ve been lookin’ for! Please, you gotta help me rescue the Great Zapfish! I’ll take your booting up the game as a yes. Starting today, you are a speedrunner of […] Read more
The countdown to Splatoon 2 is approaching zero, and the evidence is everywhere online. There are tons of exclusive reviews out there already, it being one of the Switch’s biggest hits in its early infancy. But with all that 4v4 action incoming so soon, let’s shift the focus just a little to the right and […] Read more
Are they kids? Or are they squids? This is just one of the questions that might be answered in the first ever Art of Splatoon book. This must have for fans of Nintendo’s squid-shooter will not only include concept art for multiple characters, designs for squid kids, bust, best of all, comics that will divulge the […] Read more
Well, the Switch is out – literally, out, as in, sold out in most places. But if you were one of the lucky first to get your hands on one, and happen to be a kid or a squid, chances are you’re counting down to Splatoon 2’s global testfire event. Matches will be played in […] Read more
In 2015, Nintendo made waves with its new 4v4 ink-shooting IP, Splatoon. Despite the lack of content out of the gate, its constant comic action and seemingly endless stream of additions soon took the world by storm. It’s now 2017, and the Turf Wars of olde have all but been laid to rest. Just not […] Read more
Gamers looking for a reason to insert Splatoon back into their Wii U systems may have just found one. Well, gamers in Europe, anyway. Beginning this Sunday, September 11, the first Go4Splatoon European ESL tournament raises the stakes with a surprising announcement. The grand prize, which will be given to each member of the winning team, […] Read more
When Nintendo released its tentacled multiplayer online shooter Splatoon in mid-2015, no one expected it to blow up in popularity as quickly and effortlessly as it did. For months, fans have been crossing their fingers for the possibility of a pair of Amiibo featuring the Squid Sister celebrities, Callie, and Marie. The two Splatoon pop stars, […] Read more
For those of you who aren’t into monster battling, this year is Pokemon’s 2oth anniversary. That’s right; twenty years ago, the first games about young children using dangerous monsters for bloodsport came out in Japan. And to honor, it Splatoon’s next Splatfest will be themed around the original games, Pokemon Red and Blue. Released in […] Read more