Archive · 10 Jun 2025
Nintendo Announces Splatoon Raiders Spinoff for Switch 2
Nintendo is making a new Splatoon game called Splatoon Raiders, just for the Switch 2.
You'll play as a mechanic and explore the Spirhalite Islands with Deep Cut.
Also, Splatoon 3 is getting a big update on June 12th, adding new weapons, and a classic stage.
This update has new features to help players experiment with weapons.
Players on the new Switch 2 will get better graphics, but everyone can still play together.
So, get ready for new adventures and more ink!
Nintendo announced Splatoon Raiders, a new standalone spinoff for the Switch 2.
The game will feature a narrative-driven experience with the Deep Cut trio.
A free content update for Splatoon 3, the Splatlands Collection, is coming on June 12.
The Splatoon 3 update includes 30 new weapon kits and the return of Urchin Underpass.
Enhanced graphics and cross-platform play will be available for Splatoon 3.
- Who
- Nintendo, players, Deep Cut (Shiver, Frye, and Big Man)
- What
- Nintendo announced Splatoon Raiders and a content update for Splatoon 3.
- When
- Splatoon 3 update on June 12.
- Where
- Spirhalite Islands (Splatoon Raiders)
- Why
- To provide players with an adventurous experience and to introduce new features and content.
- Game Title
- Splatoon Raiders
- Platform
- Nintendo Switch 2 (exclusive)
- Splatoon 3 Update
- Splatlands Collection
- Update Release Date
- June 12
- New Weapons
- 30 new kits from Barazushi and Emberz
- Returning Stage
- Urchin Underpass