The Splatoon news just keeps on rolling in! First, we now know that the game can be pre-purchased on the Wii U eShop. And according to the just-released demo, Splatoon will have some sort of product placement/advertising.

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Latest Splatoon bundles from Nintendo UK include GamePad protector

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Following today’s Splatoon Direct, Nintendo UK added a few more bundles to its online store. All of these now include an original GamePad protector.

There are three bundles available. Each includes a Wii U console and a copy of the strategy guide. Get yours here.

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Splatoon Global Testfire out now on the eShop, file size

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The Splatoon Global Testfire has officially hit the Wii U eShop. For those who plan on downloading the demo, keep in mind that it requires roughly 589MB.

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Japanese Splatoon introduction video

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Here’s one more Splatoon trailer for you! Posted below is the new Japanese introduction video.

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Splatoon “Global Testfire Demo” and “Join the Turf War” trailers

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Nintendo of Europe has prepared a couple of new trailers for Splatoon. Check them out below.

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Splatoon 3DS theme coming to Japan this month

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Nintendo announced a new Splatoon 3DS theme during the Splatoon Direct held just a short while ago. It will be available for purchase starting on May 28 for 200 yen.

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Smash Bros. for Wii U/3DS – images of the Splatoon Mii costumes

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Nintendo has sent out a few images showing the new Splatoon Mii costumes in Smash Bros. for Wii U/3DS. Check them out below.

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Special Splatoon pricing offer in Europe

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Nintendo is running a special Splatoon price for Wii U owners in Europe. Those who download Splatoon Global Testfire will be able to save 10 percent on the full game. The updated sale price of £31.49 will go live between May 29 and will last through June 4.

Global Testfire demo: Participants can download the free demo from Nintendo eShop for Wii U from 17:00 CEST today. This demo will then go live for 1-hour periods at the following times on Saturday 9th May: 04:00 BST, 12:00 BST and 20:00 BST. When live, users will get the chance to jump online and play in 4-on-4 Turf War battles against other players from across the world, including representatives of Nintendo’s Squid Research Lab! Players who download the demo can also claim a 10% discount off the price of Splatoon on Nintendo eShop*, with the offer starting on 29th May and lasting until 4th June.

Source: Nintendo PR