Splatoon Raiders Revealed for Switch 2, Big Splatoon 3 Update

Nintendo has officially announced Splatoon Raiders, a spin-off for the new Switch 2, along with an upcoming update for Splatoon 3, version 10.0.0. This update introduces 30 new weapon kits, the classic stage Urchin Underpass, enhanced weapon stat tracking, and an increased weapon freshness limit. Moreover, the update promises improved visuals and frame rates for Switch 2, maintaining compatibility between players on the new and original consoles. Splatoon 3 originally launched in 2022 and has been well-received, praised for being the pinnacle of the series so far.

Players can look forward to the addition of 30 new weapon kits, the return of Urchin Underpass, new features for tracking weapon stats, and an increased freshness limit for weapons.

Splatoon is a popular third-person shooter franchise created by Nintendo, known for its vibrant ink-splatting battles and unique characters known as Inklings. The series promotes multiplayer gameplay, providing a fun and competitive environment that appeals to gamers of all ages. With the introduction of Splatoon Raiders, fans can anticipate a fresh perspective on the franchise as it explores new gameplay mechanics, potentially expanding the rich lore of the Splatoon universe.