Splatoon’s first North American Splatfest delayed
Posted on June 19, 2015 by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U
The first North American Slatfest for Splatoon was set to take place this weekend. Unfortunately, Nintendo has now announced that it has been postponed.
Writing on Twitter, Nintendo explained that a matchmaking issue was found with the first Japanese Splatfest, which caused long wait times. The company wants to resolve it before going live with the North American Splatfest.
A new date for the North American Splatfest hasn’t been revealed. However, information is promised “soon.”
Unfortunately, a matchmaking issue was discovered in the first Japanese Splatfest that resulted in long wait times…
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) June 19, 2015
and players unable to join matches. We have been working on a solution but will need a little more time to resolve the issue.
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) June 19, 2015
In order to ensure that fans have the best possible experience and can enjoy the fun they’ve come to expect from Splatoon…
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) June 19, 2015
We have decided to postpone the first North American Splatfest. We’ll have details on a new date soon!
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) June 19, 2015