Nintendo announces Splatoon Raiders for the Switch 2, a spinoff title that sees the return of the Deep Cut trio inside a new explorable area. Following the major success of Splatoon 3, fans have been wondering where the franchise would be heading next, though it's likely that most didn't expect to see a new game announcement just days after the Switch 2 launch.
Nintendo's Splatoon franchise has become a major IP for the company, thanks to its focus on third-person multiplayer action. In fact, Splatoon 3 became a massive hit for Nintendo, selling over 10 million copies in its first three months after launch. With the Switch 2 now available, fans have begun to wonder what's next for the shooter franchise and where the company would take it. Thanks to a new announcement, Splatoon fans have finally gotten an answer.
Nintendo has a chance to bring some new swagger to its Splatoon series in the next entry, as there are a few features that could spice things up.
As part of an update on the Nintendo Today app, the company revealed Splatoon Raiders, a new spinoff game within the franchise coming to the Switch 2. The debut trailer showcases...