Update [Thu 4th Sep 2025, 6am]: Here's your reminder that this Splatoon 3 update (bumping the game up to Version 10.1.0) is now available to download on the Switch and Switch 2. It comes with changes ...

Note: This review covers the single-player mode of Splatoon 3. For our thoughts on its multiplayer modes, you can read my Splatoon 3 multiplayer review here. Historically, Splatoon’s single-player ...

“Splatoon is so damn cool,” I thought to myself as I blasted through overwhelming hordes of fish skeletons with a souped-up umbrella-shotgun hybrid while vibing to the beat of a catchy, far-out ...

A kid-friendly competitive multiplayer shooter was a strange concept when Nintendo introduced the very first Splatoon. The unique zone-control mechanics made combat important but somewhat incidental ...

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Hooray! Splatoon 3 is one of our favourite Switch games and today it got a snazzy (free) Switch 2 upgrade which, as we reported earlier, takes advantage of the extra power of Nintendo's new machine.

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