Splatoon 3 pre-order bonus guide
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
With Splatoon 3 set to arrive on Switch soon, now’s as good a time as any for us to publish our pre-order guide the game, which will contain information about many major retailer reservations as well as any bonuses that are announced.
As the name implies, Splatoon 3 is the third major entry in the series and the second title on Switch. Many elements are returning like Turf War and Salmon Run, though there’ll be new stages and bosses. Also, an entirely new story mode is planned where players can discover the secrets of Alterna, the Fuzzy Ooze, and how they connect to the mode’s theme, “Return of the Mammalians”.
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Nintendo Treehouse: Live August 2022 live stream
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
With the Nintendo Treehouse: Live for August 2022 is beginning not too long from now, we’ve gone ahead and set up a post containing the live stream. The fun begins at 9:30 AM PT / 12:30 PM ET / 5:30 PM in the UK / 6:30 PM in Europe.
As a reminder, the event will feature two Splatoon 3 segments, including a deep dive into the single-player mode plus an overview of stages and strategies for the upcoming Splatfest World Premiere demo. The third segment will offer the world premiere of live gameplay for Harvestella, Square Enix’s new RPG.
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Nintendo details PAX West 2022 plans
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Switch | 0 comments
Nintendo was previously confirmed for PAX West 2022, and the company has now shared concrete details as to what it has planned for the expo.
Splatoon 3 will be a major highlight of Nintendo’s involvement. The rocks of the new Scorch Gorge stage will be appearing as backdrops within its booth, which is being transformed into scenes inspired by the sun-scorched Splatlands. Those that stop by can play a demo of multiplayer Turf War battles. Note that a free Warp Pipe Pass is required to play Splatoon 3 at the Nintendo booth, and fans can register for the chance to reserve one now here until August 28 at 11:59 PM PT. The Nintendo Splatoon 3 booth will also include real-life photo opportunities.
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Splatoon 3 gets new 5-minute trailer
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Original (8/17): Nintendo has released a new Japanese trailer for Splatoon 3 coming in at five minutes long. At least for now, it’s only available in Japanese.
The video introduces the basic mechanics of the game, weapons, and more. We also get a brief glimpse at the single-player mode.
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Nintendo Treehouse: Live presentation announced for August 25
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
A new Nintendo Treehouse: Live presentation will air on August 25, 2022, Nintendo has announced.
Two games will be featured. Splatoon 3 will have two segments, including a deep-dive into the all-new single-player mode an overview of stages and strategies for the upcoming Splatfest World Premiere demo. We’ll also be seeing a third segment featuring the world premiere of live gameplay for Harvestella from Square Enix.
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Splatoon 3 file size smaller than initially expected
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Nintendo has updated the file size for Splatoon 3, revealing that the final game will take up less space than initially expected.
When we first reported on the file size in April, the official eShop page had it down for 6.0GB. Now, however, it has dropped to 4.3GB. This will presumably be the final figure as we’re just a few weeks away from the game’s release.
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Switch My Way commercials featuring Splatoon 3, Pokemon Legends: Arceus, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Nintendo has released another couple of Switch My Way commercials. Between the two, Splatoon 3, Pokemon Legends: Arceus, and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe are highlighted.
Both are both adverts:
Splatoon 3 details Tricolor Turf Wars in new trailer
Posted on 2 years ago by Dawn in News | 0 comments
With the release of Splatoon 3 inching closer, Nintendo have uploaded a new video, this time detailing the new Tricolor Turf Wars. As the name would suggest, this mode features three teams battling at the same time.
Here’s some more information about the title:
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Splatoon 3 gets “Biggest Mess Wins” promo
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Nintendo has uploaded a new trailer of sorts for Splatoon 3. Titled “Biggest Mess Wins”, the video features both gameplay and live-action.
Here’s some information about the title:
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[Let’s Talk] Splatoon 3 Direct reactions
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Let's Talk, Switch | 0 comments
The Splatoon 3 Direct aired this week and it was quite the doozy. In its 30-minute presentation, Nintendo shared a ton of details about the upcoming Switch exclusive.
We got a look at new battle stages, new maneuvers, and new weapons. The three main modes were also given a new look with the single-player Story Mode, “Return of the Mammalians”, Turf War, and Salmon Run. We also know have confirmation that Splatfests are back, but now with three teams instead of two plus Tricolor Turf War battles. We also got some new reveals with the Deep Cut trio, new amiibo, Tableturf Battle, and more. You can catch up on the full recap here.
Now that we’re a few days removed from the Splatoon 3 Direct, how did you feel about the presentation? What are your overall feelings on the game in general? Let us know in the comments.
