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Splatoon 2

Update (4/3): We’ve added in the full patch notes below.


Original (4/2): The 4.6.0 update for Splatoon 2, which was announced last weekend, is now available to download.

The full patch notes have yet to be published online. However, we do know that new weapons from Sheldon’s Picks have been added in. We’ll update this post when we have more details.

The Splatoon 2 European Championships took place last month in Paris, deciding the team to represent Europe at the Splatoon 2 World Championship in Los Angeles on June 8th. Nintendo uploaded a recap video of the event today, showcasing some of the action that took place last month:

Splatoon 2 will be receiving another big update on April 2. Without a dought, the main highlight is the addition of more weapons from Sheldon’s Picks. Along with what was previously announced, Clear Dapple Dualies and the Tenta Camo Brella will be added to the game.

Here’s a complete listing of the upcoming weapons:

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Nintendo has made a series of announcements pertaining to Splatoon 2.

First, a Spring Fest will be coming to the game in April. A Splatfest will be held in which players are asked whether they believe a hare or tortoise would win a race. The next Splatfest will be held during the weekend of April 19.

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Just a few days before E3 2019 begins, Nintendo will be hosting two new tournaments. The company announced today that the Super Smash Bros Ultimate and Splatoon 2 World Championships 2019 are set for June 8 in Los Angeles, California. Teams from North America, Europe, Japan, and Australia/New Zealand will be represented.

Here’s a video promoting the upcoming event:


Like Nintendo’s other big tournaments, the Smash Bros Ultimate and Splatoon 2 World Championships 2019 should be live streamed in June.

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A pair of big Nintendo tournaments are wrapping up today. The North American Splatoon 2 Inkling Open 2019 and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Open 2019 will both wrap up at PAX East 2019.

Here’s a live stream that will showcase all of the action:

Nintendo has announced a new Splatoon 2 Special Demo. It goes live on the eShop today, and can be played for a week starting tomorrow morning.

Even if you have Splatoon 2, you may want to download the demo regardless. For one thing, users will be emailed a seven-day free trial for Nintendo Switch Online. If you don’t have Splatoon 2, you’ll be able to save 20% during the demo period.

Splatoon 2 held its latest Splatfest this weekend. It was a worldwide event, pitting knights and wizards against each other.

After a busy weekend of battles, the Splatfest has now concluded. Nintendo has posted the results as well.

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Nintendo has started distributing the latest update for Splatoon 2. Players can now download version 4.5.1.

With today’s update, Nintendo has fixed one specific issue. During Clam Blitz matches in Piranha Pit, clams on the ground that touched a specific piece of stage terrain were causing the game to crash. After applying the patch, this will no longer be a problem.

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Splatoon 2 introduced its latest update a couple of days ago. Version 4.5.0 introduced weapon changes, fixes, and more.

Unfortunately, the patch also brought about a notable issue. Players are currently experiencing issues with the Piranha Pit map while playing Clam Blitz, but Nintendo says it’s already working on a fix. We’ll likely be seeing version 4.5.1 very soon, though a specific date hasn’t been given out.

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