Splatoon already selling out in Japan, Nintendo issues apology, promises more copies next week
Posted on 8 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Wii U | 18 Comments
Splatoon was released yesterday in Japan and it seems like the game is being incredibly well received as copies are already hard to come by. On its official Japanese Twitter account, Nintendo issued an apology and promised that additional shipments will be delivered to stores next week. Meanwhile, they urge customers to purchase the digital version if they can’t wait. Nintendo also intends to produce more Splatoon amiibo, which are similarly hard to get.
[Review] Splatoon
Posted on 8 years ago by Austin(@NE_Austin) in Features, Reviews, Videos | 9 Comments
Splatoon is officially launching in just a matter of minutes, so we’re giving this one final bump!
Finally we’ve come upon the day when Splatoon reviews are allowed to be posted. Here’s a 15 minute video with a whole lot of what I thought about the game; would you believe me if I said this was edited down from a thirty minute video? I could seriously make a 60 minute video about this game honestly. Maybe I will someday.
Our complete video review is below. Hit the break for the summary, recommendation, and rating.
A look at Splatoon’s neater details – Plushies are cute, connecting everything together
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Features, Videos, Wii U | 0 comments
Over the past couple of weeks, Austin has been playing the heck out of Splatoon. The game has a bunch of neat details, and he’s picked up on a few of them that fans might be interested in.
Our fourth and fifth videos (last ones!) explore a neat single-player touch, plus a look at how the world of Splatoon is connected together. Check them out below.
Splatoon Mess Fest fan reactions
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U | 0 comments
Nintendo’s latest YouTube video is all about fan reactions to last week’s Splatoon Mess Fest. If you’re interested in the event, give it a watch below.
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Update: Another video – A look at Collectible Badge Center’s new Splatoon badges
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, Videos | 2 Comments
Update: Here’s another video:
Collectible Badge Center has been updated with a bunch of new badges based on Splatoon. Check them out in the video below.
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European Splatoon Limited Edition unboxing video
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U | 1 Comment
An unboxing video has come in for the European Splatoon Limited Edition. Watch it below.
Splatoon Mess Fest event video
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U | 0 comments
Update: (5/28) Bumped to the top. Nintendo apparently pulled the video when they put it up yesterday. It’s now up and working below.
Nintendo uploaded a new video today that gives a look at the Splatoon Mess Event held in in Santa Monica last week. Check it out below.
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Official video for the Splatoon 3DS theme
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 0 comments
Nintendo shared an official video for the new Splatoon 3DS theme, which we’ve added in below. It’s out now in Japan, and today in Europe (likely North America as well).
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Splatoon release graphic
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Wii U | 0 comments
Nintendo of America created a new graphic to promote tomorrow’s launch of Splatoon. Check it out above.
Source: Nintendo PR
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Images of the Splatoon apparel in Girls Mode 3
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Images | 0 comments
Following yesterday’s announcement (and subsequent launch) of Splatoon apparel in Girls Mode 3, Nintendo has shared official images of the different crossover items. You can take a look at the new photos in the gallery below.
