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Splatoon 3 Confirms Brand-New Splatfest Event Coming in October
Splatoon 3 fans should start warming up in Turf War, as a new Splatfest event is announced for the game, which will arrive in October.
Game RantSplatoon 3 had more players this year than in 2025
Nintendo has revealed in a recent interview with Famitsu that Splatoon 3 continues to be a hit on the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. The team say that since the announcement of Splatoon Raiders the team has seen more people playing Splatoon 3. They even went as far to say that there are...
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Four Years After Release, Splatoon 3's Player Numbers Are On The Up In 2026
A Raiders resurgence. It has been quite a big year for Splatoon, and the player numbers for the latest mainline entry apparently show it, even though it has been on the market for four years now. That's according to Splatoon 3 director Seita Inoue, who, in a new interview with Famitsu (translated...
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Nintendo says Splatoon 3 has had more players in 2026 compared to 2025
According to Nintendo, the player count for Splatoon 3 has risen in 2026 compared to 2025. Splatoon 3 has been around since 2022. Although there are exceptions, as a game gets older, you’d expect the amount of players to continue falling over time. However, Splatoon 3 is one of those exceptions....
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Splatoon 3's Splatfests Return Next Month With Another Spooky Showdown
Trick or treat, Squidlings? Believe it or not, Halloween is almost upon us. As has become something of a yearly tradition, Nintendo is marking the occasion with another Splatfest in Splatoon 3. That's right, Splatoween is back, baby. It's another recycled theme this year, with the event asking...
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Splatoon 3 Splatoween 2026 Splatfest announced
With Halloween fast approaching, Nintendo has announced the return of the Splatoween Splatfest with a 2026 edition. During the festivities, players will be asked about what they would be in a fantasy world. The options are wizard, knight, and ninja. Splatoween has always been one of the big events...
Nintendo EverythingSplatoon 3 brings back Splatoween with Wizard vs Knight vs Ninja
Nintendo has announced the return of Splatoween in the ink-tactic Splatoon 3 which will kick off on 31st October. Players can choose between Team Wizard, Team Knight, or Team Ninja in Tricolor Turf War matches amid Halloween decorations. Have fun picking a side for the upcoming action. Source
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