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The Splatoon European Championship is reaching its conclusion today. All of the action begins at 3 AM PT / 6 AM ET / 11 AM in the UK / 12 PM in Europe.

To start out the event, Off the Hook will be performing. The Splatoon 2 matches will then follow short after.

We’ve embedded today’s live stream below.

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Splatoon 2 had a double dose of content updates tonight. Along with the Piranha Pit stage, the Sorella Brella weapon was also added. Footage of both can be found below.

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It turns out not one, but two Splatfests will be held in Splatoon 2 next weekend. In addition to the North American competition, a separate event is planned for Europe.

What do you prefer: eating popcorn as salty or sweet? If you’re in Europe, you can make your voice heard by competing in the Splatfest. It’ll be held for a full day starting on April 7 at 3 PM in the UK / 4 PM in Europe.

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A new North American Splatfest will be held in Splatoon 2 next week. This one is all about sports, putting baseball up against soccer.

The Splatfest begins on April 6 at 9 PM PT / April 7 at 12 AM ET. Expect the event to last for a full day, with the results coming soon after.

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The next new weapon coming to Splatoon 2 is the Sorella Brella. It’s identical to the Splat Brella in terms of stats, but comes with the Autobomb sub-weapon and the Splat Bomb Launcher special instead. It’ll be available on Saturday around noon in Japan and Australia, early in the morning in Europe and Friday night in North America.

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The next Splatoon 2 map is arriving very soon. Piranha Pit will be added to the game later this week, Nintendo has confirmed.

Piranha Pit will be out on Friday at 7 PM PT / 10 PM ET. That should be Saturday at 3 AM in the UK / 4 AM in Europe.

Below are a few screenshots of Piranha Pit:

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Last week, IGN had Splatoon 2 producer Hisashi Nogami stop by to play a round of Salmon Run. You can see how the team did in the video below.

IGN published a new interview today with Hisashi Nogami, the producer of Splatoon 2. Along with some general talk, Nogami discussed the Octo Expansion in detail. View the interview below.

With the upcoming Octo Expansion for Splatoon 2, Nintendo is going for something different. The setting is an underground section of the world, complete with a darker tone to match.

Splatoon 2 producer Hisashi Nogami spoke about the tone of Octo Expansion in an interview with GameSpot. He shared the following on that front:

Game Informer published two new interviews with Splatoon 2 producer Hisashi Nogami today. Aside from one discussion that was more on the serious side, the second was off-beat and was more about lore. Topics in the second interview include whether Pearl and Marina know they’re in a game, what happens to Inklings as they move through ink, and how they can’t go in water.

We’ve rounded up the comments about these topics below. Game Informer has the interview in full here.


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