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Splatoon Series Gets New Splatoon Raiders Game for Switch 2
posted on by Alex Mateo
Nintendo announced on Tuesday a new spinoff game in its Splatoon series titled Splatoon Raiders for Nintendo Switch 2. The company streamed an announcement trailer as a "Research Report from Squid Research Lab:"
In the game, players take the role of a mechanic and travel to the mysterious Spirhalite Islands alongside the Deep Cut trio for an adventure.
The trailer also reveals an update for the Splatoon 3 game on June 12. The update adds the Splatlands collection of weapons, a returning stage Urchin Under from the original Wii U Splatoon game, raised Freshness caps, new in-game badges, and a new Series Weapon Power stat. The update also adjusts graphics and performance for Splatoon 3 when played on Switch 2. Players for both Switch and Switch 2 can experience the game together.
Splatoon 3, the latest announced in September 2024 that Splatoon 3 would no longer receive regular updates.
Source: Press release
