Splatoon 2 – News, Reviews, Videos, and More

Splatoon 2 Box Art
Publisher
Nintendo
Developer
Nintendo
Platforms
Nintendo Switch
Release Date
July 21, 2017
Genre
Third Person Shooter

Game Overview:

Splatoon 2 is a third person shooter developed and published by Nintendo.

It features a story-driven single player campaign and various competitive online modes.

Latest Updates For Splatoon 2

Splatoon 3 Supports Save Data Transfer from Splatoon 2

Splatoon 3 Supports Save Data Transfer from Splatoon 2

Those who transfer their save data will receive three Gold Sheldon Licenses, start with a higher rank and can join Anarchy Battles immediately.

Splatoon 2 Owners Subscribed to Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack Can Play the Octo Expansion for Free

Splatoon 2 Owners Subscribed to Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack Can Play the Octo Expansion for Free

In preparation of Splatoon 3's launch, Nintendo is giving away Splatoon 2's Octo Expansion for free to all base game owners subscriber to Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack.

Splatoon 2 Splatfest Returns For Bonus Round In May

Splatoon 2 Splatfest Returns For Bonus Round In May

A callback to a heated rivalry.

Splatoon 2 Version 5.1.0 Arrives in January 2020, Patch Notes Revealed

Splatoon 2 Version 5.1.0 Arrives in January 2020, Patch Notes Revealed

Main weapons and special weapons are seeing some slight changes.

Fortnite Might Be Crossing Over With Splatoon Soon – Rumour

Fortnite Might Be Crossing Over With Splatoon Soon – Rumour

100 SquidKids, 1 survivor?

Splatoon 2 Special Demo Goes Live Tomorrow, Available Till March 25th

Splatoon 2 Special Demo Goes Live Tomorrow, Available Till March 25th

A free seven day trial for Nintendo Switch Online will also be provided for multiplayer.

Splatoon 2 Is The Highest Selling Switch Game In Japan, Famitsu Reveals

Splatoon 2 Is The Highest Selling Switch Game In Japan, Famitsu Reveals

Just barely edging out Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.

Splatoon 2’s Update 4.4.0 Goes Live Today, Makes Multiple Balance Changes

Splatoon 2’s Update 4.4.0 Goes Live Today, Makes Multiple Balance Changes

No new content in this new update, but it’s still a fairly substantial one.

Splatoon 2 Website Set Up By Nintendo To Help Players Participate in Tournaments

Splatoon 2 Website Set Up By Nintendo To Help Players Participate in Tournaments

In a surprising first, Nintendo has decided to officially inculcate a competitive community.

Splatoon 2’s Newest Update Includes Changes to Ranked Battle and Salmon Run

Splatoon 2’s Newest Update Includes Changes to Ranked Battle and Salmon Run

There’s a LOT of fixes all around in this new update

Splatoon 2 Will Host A Super Smash Bros. Ultimate-Themed Splatfest Starting December 14

Splatoon 2 Will Host A Super Smash Bros. Ultimate-Themed Splatfest Starting December 14

It'll be a crossover with the ultimate crossover.

Splatoon 2’s Winter Splatfest Asks You To Choose Between Friends and Family

Splatoon 2’s Winter Splatfest Asks You To Choose Between Friends and Family

Marina is representing Friends, because she doesn’t actually have a Family left anymore.

Splatoon 2’s Final Content Update Arrives on December 5th, Offers 8 New Weapons

Splatoon 2’s Final Content Update Arrives on December 5th, Offers 8 New Weapons

Two new power ups also coming, including Main Power Up, which affects each weapon differently.

Splatoon 2 Is Getting A Hammer In Its Newest Update

Splatoon 2 Is Getting A Hammer In Its Newest Update

It’s called the Ultra Stamp, and it sounds like it could be lethal in the right hands.

Splatoon 2’s October Splatfest Will Be Halloween Themed

Splatoon 2’s October Splatfest Will Be Halloween Themed

Or, as Nintendo is calling it, Splatoween themed.

Splatoon 2 Update 4.1.0 Will Add Final New Stage to Game Next Week

Splatoon 2 Update 4.1.0 Will Add Final New Stage to Game Next Week

Plus, the addition of something called — stay with me here — the Booyah Bomb.

Splatoon 2’s Final New Stage Revealed by Nintendo

Splatoon 2’s Final New Stage Revealed by Nintendo

How will Splatoon 2 stay fresh after this?

Splatoon 2 and Pokemon Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Let’s Go, Eevee! Won’t Support Cloud Saves

Splatoon 2 and Pokemon Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Let’s Go, Eevee! Won’t Support Cloud Saves

In other words, games that might need it the most.

Splatoon 2’s Next Splatfest Asks Players to Settle the Age-Old Question: Forks or Spoons?

Splatoon 2’s Next Splatfest Asks Players to Settle the Age-Old Question: Forks or Spoons?

I refuse to dignify this with a serious response.

Splatoon 2 Octo Expansion: Amount of Users Trying To Reach Rank X Exceeding Devs’ Expectations

Splatoon 2 Octo Expansion: Amount of Users Trying To Reach Rank X Exceeding Devs’ Expectations

As it turns out, X actually is giving it to Splatoon 2 instead of us.

Splatoon 2 Gets New Update Addressing Problems With The Bubble Blower

Splatoon 2 Gets New Update Addressing Problems With The Bubble Blower

Apart from other changes made to the metagame in response to community feedback.

Nintendo Announces New Smash Bros. and Splatoon 2: Octa Amiibo

Nintendo Announces New Smash Bros. and Splatoon 2: Octa Amiibo

Featuring Daisy, Ridley, Inkling, and more.

Splatoon 2: Oct Launches Tomorrow, Free DLC Support Extended to December 2018

Splatoon 2: Oct Launches Tomorrow, Free DLC Support Extended to December 2018

That's a pretty great set of announcements there, Nintendo!

Splatoon 2 Octo Expansion New Video Features a Developer Interview

Splatoon 2 Octo Expansion New Video Features a Developer Interview

You're a kid now, you're an octoling now...

Splatoon 2’s Next Splatfest is Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Themed

Splatoon 2’s Next Splatfest is Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Themed

Raph or Leo? Michelangelo or Donatello?

Splatoon 2 Will Be Changing Its Weapon Distribution System

Splatoon 2 Will Be Changing Its Weapon Distribution System

The changes sound a whole lot more sensible.

Splatoon 2 3.00 Update Launches Today, Bringing With It An Incredible Amount of Changes

Splatoon 2 3.00 Update Launches Today, Bringing With It An Incredible Amount of Changes

The full, very long, patch notes are inside.

Splatoon 2: Players Will Have To Choose Between Different Sports Or Popcorn For This Month’s Splatfests

Splatoon 2: Players Will Have To Choose Between Different Sports Or Popcorn For This Month’s Splatfests

In North America, players will have to choose between sports while in Europe, players will have to choose between popcorn.

Splatoon 2 Update 3.0 Adding New Maps in Spring, Octo Expansion Coming in Summer

Splatoon 2 Update 3.0 Adding New Maps in Spring, Octo Expansion Coming in Summer

Octo Expansion includes 80 new story missions for $20.

Splatoon 2 Update 2.3.0 Drops A Fresh Bundle Of Fixes

Splatoon 2 Update 2.3.0 Drops A Fresh Bundle Of Fixes

Version 2.3.0 fixes tons of issues.

Splatoon 2 Becomes First Nintendo Switch Game to Hit 2 Million Copies Sold at Retail in Japan

Splatoon 2 Becomes First Nintendo Switch Game to Hit 2 Million Copies Sold at Retail in Japan

Meanwhile, Nintendo's Breath of the Wild also hits a major milestone.

Splatoon 2 Amibo and Starter Edition Announced

Splatoon 2 Amibo and Starter Edition Announced

Don't get cooked, stay off the hook.

Splatoon 2 Crosses 2 Million Units Sold in Japan

Splatoon 2 Crosses 2 Million Units Sold in Japan

Nintendo's hit multiplayer shooter becomes the first game to cross a significant milestone in Japan in a very long time.

Splatoon 2 Adds Octobrush Noveau To Celebrate New Year

Splatoon 2 Adds Octobrush Noveau To Celebrate New Year

As part of Splatoon's new year tradition, a new Octobrush weapon has been added.

Splatoon 2’s Newest Weapon Is The Undercover Brella

Splatoon 2’s Newest Weapon Is The Undercover Brella

The Undercover Brella can fire while its semi-transparent shield is open.

Splatoon 2 Gets Major New Update, Introduces New Maps, New Modes, 140 New Pieces of Gear, and More
Splatoon 2’s Latest Splatfest Sees Marina Score Her First Victory, As Team Fantasy Triumphs Over Team Sci-Fi
Switch Exclusive Splatoon 2 Shipped Over 3.6 Million Copies

Switch Exclusive Splatoon 2 Shipped Over 3.6 Million Copies

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and ARMS have both sold well too.

Splatoon 2’s Newest Splatfest Asks You To Pick Between Vampires and Werewolves
Splatoon 2 Adds Manta Maria in Turf War, Ranked Battle This Weekend

Splatoon 2 Adds Manta Maria in Turf War, Ranked Battle This Weekend

New map Lost Outpost coming to Salmon Run stages "later today".

Splatoon 2 and Nintendo Switch Dominate Sales Charts In North America in July

Splatoon 2 and Nintendo Switch Dominate Sales Charts In North America in July

Nintendo and PlayStation dominate in an extraordinarily strong sales month in July.

Splatoon 2 Next Splatfest Announced: Flight or Invisibility?

Splatoon 2 Next Splatfest Announced: Flight or Invisibility?

The obvious answer is invisibility, come on now.

Nintendo Switch Splatoon 2 Bundle Announced For US, Will Be Launching This September

Nintendo Switch Splatoon 2 Bundle Announced For US, Will Be Launching This September

It will also be Walmart exclusive.

Splatoon 2 Datamine Reveals List Of Possible Upcoming Maps And Weapons

Splatoon 2 Datamine Reveals List Of Possible Upcoming Maps And Weapons

It looks like there's quite a bit in the works for Nintendo's quirky shooter.

Splatoon 2’s Newest Splatfest is Now Live

Splatoon 2’s Newest Splatfest is Now Live

Started at 9 PM PT, August 4th and lasting for 24 hours.

Splatoon 2 Update 1.1.2 Now Available, Introduces Some Weapon Balance Changes

Splatoon 2 Update 1.1.2 Now Available, Introduces Some Weapon Balance Changes

Keeping things fresh in Inkopolis.

Splatoon 2 Mega Guide: Unlimited Money, XP Cheat, Weapon Upgrades, Abilities And More

Splatoon 2 Mega Guide: Unlimited Money, XP Cheat, Weapon Upgrades, Abilities And More

A complete guide for Splatoon 2.

Splatoon 2 Video Walkthrough With Ending

Splatoon 2 Video Walkthrough With Ending

A complete video walkthrough of Splatoon 2.

Splatoon 2 And Nintendo Switch Top Japanese Sales Charts

Splatoon 2 And Nintendo Switch Top Japanese Sales Charts

Nintendo takes top position on hardware and software charts on the back of Splatoon 2.

UK Charts: Splatoon 2 Debuts in Second, Crash Bandicoot Scores Again

UK Charts: Splatoon 2 Debuts in Second, Crash Bandicoot Scores Again

Meanwhile, Final Fantasy 12: The Zodiac Age falls.

Splatoon 2’s First Splatfest Announced For Europe, Asks Players To Pick Between Ketchup and Mayonnaise
Splatoon 2 Review- Don’t Get Cooked, Stay Off The Hook

Splatoon 2 Review- Don’t Get Cooked, Stay Off The Hook

Not as fresh anymore.

Splatoon 2’s New TV Spot Invites You To Paint The Playground Red

Splatoon 2’s New TV Spot Invites You To Paint The Playground Red

Or any other color, really.

Splatoon 2 Demo Arrives on July 15th For Limited Time

Splatoon 2 Demo Arrives on July 15th For Limited Time

Splatfests also making a return in sequel.

Splatoon 2 and Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle File Sizes Revealed

Splatoon 2 and Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle File Sizes Revealed

Collectively, they are less than 6GB.

Splatoon 2 Getting A Nintendo Direct Tomorrow

Splatoon 2 Getting A Nintendo Direct Tomorrow

Time for a reFRESHer on the game.

Splatoon 2’s Newest Trailer Challenges You To Answer The Call to Battle

Splatoon 2’s Newest Trailer Challenges You To Answer The Call to Battle

Are you a kid, or are you a squid?

Splatoon 2’s Newest Trailer Shows Off Footage From The Single Player Mode
Nintendo Switch New Trailer Highlights ARMS, Splatoon 2, And Pokken Tournament DX

Nintendo Switch New Trailer Highlights ARMS, Splatoon 2, And Pokken Tournament DX

Summer of Switch (multiplayer).

Splatoon 2 New Trailer Shows Off The Game’s Single Player Mode

Splatoon 2 New Trailer Shows Off The Game’s Single Player Mode

The War of the Squid Sisters continues...

Splatoon 2 Changes Map Rotation Period To 2 Hours

Splatoon 2 Changes Map Rotation Period To 2 Hours

Inkoming.

Splatoon 2 Launches On Nintendo Switch On July 21; Also Getting Co-Op Horde Mode
Splatoon 2 New Stage Revealed By Nintendo

Splatoon 2 New Stage Revealed By Nintendo

Inkoming Splattack.

Splatoon 2 Testfire Suggests That Game Does’t Use Up Much Bandwidth For Online Play
Splatoon 2 Global Testfire Stages Announced

Splatoon 2 Global Testfire Stages Announced

Playground for kids and squids.

Splatoon 2 Beta Client Is Available To Download Now

Splatoon 2 Beta Client Is Available To Download Now

But you can't play until March 24.

Splatoon 2 Will Run At 60fps, Support HD Rumble

Splatoon 2 Will Run At 60fps, Support HD Rumble

Plus, the original game will remain online for the foreseeable future.

Splatoon 2 Free Demo Announced for March 24th to 26th

Splatoon 2 Free Demo Announced for March 24th to 26th

Find out the (limited) times here.

Splatoon 2 Release Date Listed by UK Retailer GAME

Splatoon 2 Release Date Listed by UK Retailer GAME

Listing says August 8th is the day.

Splatoon 2 Confirmed For Nintendo Switch

Splatoon 2 Confirmed For Nintendo Switch

Now with dual wielding!

Nintendo Switch Apparently Launching Alongside Splatoon, Skyrim, and New Mario

Nintendo Switch Apparently Launching Alongside Splatoon, Skyrim, and New Mario

New Mario Kart game due out within three months.

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