Splatoon 3
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How to preorder Splatoon 3 amiibo
By Samuel Tolbert last updated
Three new amiibo are being produced for Splatoon 3, and we've got details on where you can get your hands on them.
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All Splatoon 3 amiibo and what they do
By Samuel Tolbert last updated
Splatoon 3 is here, and we've rounded up all the amiibo that players can use across the game.
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Splatoon 3 Salmon Run Next Wave guide: Goldie, Griller, Mothership, and more
By Nadine Dornieden published
Mr. Grizz gave you one job — collect those Golden Eggs. Here's everything you need to know to rise in the Salmon Run ranks.
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Splatoon 3 Locker guide: How to get decorations and customize your space
By Nadine Dornieden last updated
Lockers are a new feature introduced in Splatoon 3, where players can decorate their own little space in cool ways. Here's everything you need to know about customizing and upgrading your locker.
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Splatoon 3 Splatfest guide: Conch shells, Tricolor Turf War, and more
By Nadine Dornieden last updated
Splatfests bring both kids and squids together in thrilling turf wars to see who comes out on top. If you're new to Splatfests, here are some tips.
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Splatoon 3 review: Inkcredible things always come in threes
By Nadine Dornieden last updated
Splatoon 3 refined the series' mechanics in both singleplayer and multiplayer to perfection, alongside additions that make self-expression and creativity that much more fun.
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Splatoon 3 splats through records in Japan, outselling Splatoon 1's first year
By Nadine Dornieden last updated
Splatoon 3 is one of the biggest Nintendo releases of 2022, and its sales numbers at home certainly show the demand for the game.
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Splatoon 3 weapon tier list: Best choices for every class
By Rebecca Spear published
In order to play effectively, you want to have a good weapon. Check out all of the weapons that Splatoon 3 has to offer and see which ones are better than the rest.
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Splatoon 3 story mode guide: Tips, tricks, and info for the solo campaign
By Rebecca Spear last updated
Looking for a challenge while playing Splatoon 3 solo? The story mode, or hero mode, allows you to run through levels and test your skills.
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Splatoon 3: How to level up quickly
By Nadine Dornieden published
For veterans and newcomers alike, these tips can help you raise your level quickly in Splatoon 3.
![Splatoon 2 Inkling Octoling](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/PKAYCvwquJFZVFwDYFptiW-320-80.jpg)
Splatoon 3: How to transfer save data from Splatoon 2
By Nadine Dornieden published
Get the most out of your hard-earned work in Splatoon 2 by importing your save to Splatoon 3. It's quick and easy!
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Splatoon 3 multiplayer guide: How to play matches with friends
By Rebecca Spear published
Looking to play Splatoon 3 with your friends? There are a few ways to set up games with your buddies.
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Splatoon 3: Inkling or Octoling — Which is better?
By Alex Huebner published
In Splatoon 3, players will face an important choice once again, Inkling or Octoling? Find out which team may be best for you.
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Splatoon 3 doesn't need to justify its existence
By Nadine Dornieden published
After playing through the Splatoon 3 demo, my assumptions were finally confirmed: There is more than enough content to warrant another Splatoon game on the Nintendo Switch.
![Splatoon 3 Inkling with their Little Buddy](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/CQEBRCrVkvdtRfbBnARioE-320-80.jpg)
Splatoon 3: Tips and tricks for beginners
By Nadine Dornieden last updated
Splatoon's gameplay is easy to learn, yet hard to master. Here are some ink-credible tips and tricks to have the upper hand when defending your turf.
![Splatoon 3 characters shooting paint](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Ea4hdkUAD8aw5uxKMqGm67-320-80.jpg)
Nintendo recap: Splatoon 3 Splatfest underway today, no purchase necessary
By Rebecca Spear published
Plus, Nintendo Treehouse and Gamescom announcements have made for a busy week.
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How to download the Splatoon 3: Splatfest World Premiere demo
By Nadine Dornieden last updated
Splatoon 3's Splatfests now feature three teams battling for the crown! If you're on the fence about Splatoon 3, here's how you can download the demo.
![Splatoon 3 Lineup Turf War](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/EWHL4pywAkRKiaDyeCaKfn-320-80.jpg)
Splatoon 3 for Nintendo Switch: Everything you need to know
By Nadine Dornieden last updated
The Squid Kids are back for a new Splatoon. Here's everything we know so far about Splatoon 3, which will arrive on the Switch in 2022.
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