Nintendo is about to release the latest update for Splatoon 3, which is version 9.3.0. It should be going out tomorrow, March 12, in North America and March 13 in Europe.

This is the first update the game is introducing since November. As usual, there are a ton of adjustments here for weapons and more. A number of bugs have also been fixed.

The full rundown is as follows (rough Japanese translation – official English translation coming soon):

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The best Nintendo Switch DLCs, ranked

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As the Nintendo Switch’s long eight-year life span comes to a close, we’re taking the time to rank five of its very best DLC expansions. Nintendo released quite a few big DLC packs, which added tons of life and longevity to their respective titles. Most of these are fine additions, but some of them distinctly stand out among the rest as incredible additions to their respective base games.

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Splatoon 3 Chocolate Splatfest 2025 results

Posted on 5 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

A returning Splatfest theme was held in Splatoon 3 this weekend with Chocolate Splatfest 2025, and the results are now in. Similar to the original run, players were asked to choose between dark chocolate, milk chocolate, and white chocolate as their favorite.

The halftime report indicated that Team White Chocolate had a slim lead with clout at 34.05 percent. Team Dark Chocolate was just behind at 33.99 percent with Team Milk Chocolate in third at 31.96 percent.

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Splatoon 3 Chocolate Splatfest returns next month

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January 28: Splatoon 3 will be running back its Chocolate-themed Splatfest next month: once again, players will be asked their preference between milk chocolate, white chocolate, and dark chocolate.

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Splatoon 3 Frosty Fest 2025 Splatfest results

Posted on 6 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Following the latest Splatoon 3 Splatfest this weekend – specifically for Frosty Fest 2025 – we’ve now got the results. The theme this time around was about what makes players the happiest, and the options were money, experiences, and presents.

Based on the halftime results, it was looking like things were the closest they’ve ever been in terms of clout. Team Money had the slightest of edges with 33.56 percent, followed by Team Presents with 33.51 percent, and even Team Experiences was not far behind at all with 32.93 percent.

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Splatoon 3 “Frosty Fest” coming in January 2025

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December 20: The Splatfest events in Splatoon 3 will continue next year, with Nintendo announcing the “Frosty Fest” due to take place in January

For the latest theme, players will be asked what would make them happiest out of money, experiences, and presents.

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Splatoon 3 update announced (version 9.2.0), patch notes

Posted on 8 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Nintendo has a new update in store for Splatoon 3 and will soon be releasing version 9.2.0. The patch notes are available now.

According to Nintendo, the update “focuses on making it possible to use certain amiibo features even when not connected to the internet as well as adjusting the balance of battles.” Even more balance adjustments are planned for the future.

Here’s the full rundown of the new update:

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Splatoon 3 – Splatfest #20 results – Wizard vs. Knight vs. Ninja

Posted on 9 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Splatoon 3 held its huge Grand Festival a little while back, but Nintendo kept things going for the game this weekend with a Halloween-themed Splatfest featuring a Wizard vs. Knight vs. Ninja battle, and the results are now in. Players were asked which one of these they’d be in a fantasy world.

The halftime report showed a very close battle. Nintendo’s breakdown put Team Ninja in the lead at just 33.97 percent, followed closely by Team Knight at 33.21 percent and Team Wizard at 32.82 percent.

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Splatoon 4 should have these features and improvements

Posted on 9 months ago by Ethan in Features, General Nintendo | 0 comments

A hypothetical Splatoon 4 would certainly be a Switch 2 title – and at the time of writing, the console still hasn’t been officially announced. Seeing as Splatoon 3’s content cycle has just wrapped up, it might be a little bit too early to start thinking about the game. Still, for many, it was a high point in the series, and after the conclusion of the excellent Grand Festival, it’s only natural to think about what could be next for one of Nintendo’s most popular franchises. Today, we’re looking at all sorts of new things we think would be cool to see in Splatoon 4.

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Splatoon 3 “Splatoween” announced

Posted on 9 months ago by Dawn in News, Switch | 0 comments

October 9: Nintendo is gearing up for a spooky-themed Splatfest in Splatoon 3, which will be held later this month.

For the latest theme, players are asked what they would be in a fantasy world between a Wizard, Knight, and Ninja.