GAME SUMMARY
Splatter enemies and claim your turf as the ink-spewing, squid-like characters called Inklings in Nintendo's new third-person action shooter game for the Wii U console. Challenge your friends in chaotic four-on-four matches, in which the goal is to get your ink on as many places as possible and claim your turf, all while strategically submerging yourself in your team's colors and blasting your enemies.
REVIEW
Splatoon is an odd game. It’s not just odd in the concept of you being a squid-like humanoid with weapons that shoot paint… and not just odd because of crazy Inklings that live in the sewer, but odd in the way it’s implemented for Nintendo. Nintendo is known to take risks, and Splatoon is a risk. It’s a new IP — a weird one at that — that’s more of a family-friendly take on the third-person shooter genre. It’s an... Read Review
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NEWS
Splatoon 2’s Green and Pink Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons are coming to the U.S.
Last year, when Splatoon 2 was released for the Switch, Nintendo also announced a new set of neon pink and green Joy-Cons that would...
Nintendo updates Splatoon 2 with patch 1.1.2; Details here
Nintendo's Splatoon 2 for the Switch hasn't even been out for a full week and it's already getting patch support. The update doesn't appear...
Review: Splatoon 2 is the sequel we deserve
Platform: Nintendo Switch
Developer & Publisher: Nintendo
MSRP: $59.99
Introduction
Late in the Wii U’s life cycle, Nintendo released a game that shocked players with its ingenuity and levity. Splatoon made...
Splatoon 2 Is getting a Companion App For Mobile
There was another Nintendo Direct today, and this one focused on Splatoon 2. The biggest news to come from the Direct is the existence of a companion...
Splatoon 2 is getting its own Nintendo Direct this week
Splatoon 2 is just weeks away, and it sounds like Nintendo will gear up for the game's release with an all-new Nintendo Direct broadcast....
New Nintendo Switch Bundle Announced with Splatoon 2 and New Joy-Con Colors in Japan
Nintendo of Japan has recently announced a new Nintendo Switch bundle. It comes with a copy of Splatoon 2, so fans of the well-received original can...
New Nintendo Direct for ARMS Scheduled For Tomorrow, May 17
This morning, seemingly out of nowhere, Nintendo announced a new Nintendo Direct specifically for their new arena fighter ARMS. In typical Nintendo fashion, the announcement came...
Splatoon 2 launches this July with new horde mode, Amiibos, and more
Earlier this month we got our first taste of Splatoon 2 via a public beta. Lots of people felt that the game was basically...
Smartphone app required for Splatoon 2 online voice chat and matchmaking
As everyone gears up for the launch of the Nintendo Switch next month, we’re learning a bit more about online functionality on the new...
A 7-year-old girl thought she got Splatoon for Christmas, but instead found porn
Here's one way to ruin a child's Christmas if I've ever seen one. Mackenzie Blankenship, a little girl up in West Chester, Ohio unwrapped...












