Splatoon 3 Release Date Announced

Nintendo recently updated their official Youtube channel with a new gameplay video for Splatoon 3. For those who are not aware, Splatoon 3 was during the September 2021 Nintendo Direct. The latest gameplay video features a look at a full match showcasing several of the new sub weapons and mechanics. Additionally, the video revealed the release date for the game. Splatoon 3 will be released for the Nintendo Switch on September 9, 2022. I really did enjoy the first two Splatoon titles and they were a blast to play. The…

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Splatoon 2 Octo Expansion Announced

Nintendo recently revealed the first DLC expansion for Splatoon 2 during today’s Nintendo Direct presentation. The first expansion for Splatoon 2 will add a new single player campaign featuring the new character, Octo. Nintendo also revealed that a free Version 3 update will be available in April, which will be add over 100 pieces of gear and new stages. The new stages include Piranha Pit, Camp Triggerfish and Wahoo World. The April update will also allow players to advance to Rank X, which is now the new highest rank in game over S+. The Octo Expansion for Splatoon 2 will be available this Summer priced at $19.99. New Single-Player Expansion Coming to…

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Splatoon 2 Holiday Update Trailer Streamed

Earlier today, Nintendo updated their official Youtube channel with a new trailer for Splatoon 2.  The latest trailer features a look at the Holiday update for the game.  The first free update will be available on November 23, which will be adding new gear and hairstyles as well as a new stage of Salmon Run.  The second free update will launch later this December, which will include a brand new Ranked Battle mode called Clam Blitz.   Source: Nintendo

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Metroid: Samus Returns Overview Trailer Streamed

Nintendo has updated their official Youtube channel with an overview trailer for Metroid: Samus Returns.  The latest trailer features the run down of the game mechanics of the game.    The main game mechanics include: Morph Ball Ice Beam Grapple Beam  Melee Counter Metroid: Samus Returns will also introduce new abilities for Samus Aran called the Aeion Abilities. While these abilities grant Samus great power they use up the Aeion energy meter so players must use them wisely. The abilities include: Scan Pulse: Scan environments for hidden paths Lightning Armor: Generates a protective force-field Beam Burst:…

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Gamescom 2017: Splatoon 2 Update Announcement

Nintendo has updated their official Youtube channel with a new update video for Splatoon 2.  The video features some of the new content that will be added to the game soon. First, a new stage was revealed called the Manta Maria.  The stage will be available for both Turf War & Ranked Battles on August 26. Next, it has been revealed that two new weapons will be added to the game.  The latest weapons are called the Bubble Blower and the Forge Splattershot Pro.  Both weapons will be available on the Friday, September 1. Lastly, a new stage…

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Nintendo Direct April 2017: Splatoon 2 Trailer Streamed

Nintendo recently had a Nintendo Direct presentation that revealed some new titles that will be released in the near future for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo 3DS.  During the presentation some new details about Splatoon 2 were revealed. Salmon Run, a new four-player co-op mode, is coming to Splatoon 2! By teaming up with friends, players can take on a part-time job battling the new Salmonid species, which the Squid Research Lab reports might even be more lethal than the Octarians! When players fall in co-op mode, teammates can revive them by inking them on the battlefield. Splatoon…

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