When I was younger, I wasted so much money on merch and memorabilia. I used to go to comic and film fairs quarterly, with pockets full of hard-earned income, then traipse home loaded down with plastic junk I absolutely did not need and ulti...

This weekend saw the Splatoon 2 community take to the ink-stained arenas once again in a replay of another classic splatfest. Entering into the spirit of the season, players battled it out over the most important Halloween question of all: ...

Just because things have gone quiet on the Splatoon front, that doesn't mean the community isn't gearing up to celebrate the spooky Halloween season on the messy arena shooter. Next weekend will see the return of a classic Halloween splatfe...

We're knee-deep in October, and already people are starting to feel those creepy Halloween vibes. Such is the case with Splatoon 2 hosts Pearl and Marina, who are set to do battle once again in the Nintendo Switch shooter.Nintendo has annou...

Splatfests are exceedingly rare nowadays. We just saw one wrap up in late August (eggs rule, chickens drool) but that was only the second in all of 2020. However, there are two more planned by the end of March 2021. In a low-key rush-job s...

Fans of Nintendo's arena shooter Splatoon 2 will have reason to jump back into battle this weekend, as the popular multiplayer title will re-run the fun on one of its classic splatfest showdowns. And this time, it's a question almost as old...

Splatoon 2 has a few more hotly-contested questions for us to field throughout 2020. Aside from sharing a piece of art for the game's third anniversary, Nintendo announced the next Splatfest revival event – the ancient "chicken or the...

If, like me, you miss the antics of Splatoon 2's Hostesses with the Most..esses, Pearl and Marina, then your spirits might be lifted by this image of their incoming Figmas, which are currently in the works at fine merch manufacturers GoodSm...

It took over three years, but Ketchup has finally found redemption in Nintendo's online shooter Splatoon 2. In a re-run of one of the most famous splatfests in the sequel's history, the tomato-based table sauce saw a 2-1 victory against its...

Dust off your Brellas, Sloshers, Dualies and Rollers, it's time to return to the rainbow-stained battlefields of Splatoon 2. This weekend, for the first time in a very long time, the Switch shooter's community will face off in a re-run of o...

Things might've gone a little quiet in the world of Splatoon, but that's no indication that the colourful shooter series has fallen out of fan favour. In fact, as noted in Nintendo's recent financial report, latest entry Splatoon 2 has been...

With so many people picking up a Nintendo Switch for the first time and looking for games to play when they need a (short) break from Animal Crossing, Nintendo is smart to shine a spotlight on old favorites. One example this month is Splato...

Well, I certainly didn't expect to be writing one of these up anytime in 2020. But yes, it's true. Nintendo is rolling out a splatfest re-run on its delightful Switch shooter Splatoon 2.Between May 22-24, squid-kids will be able to take to ...

Arena-shooter Splatoon 2 may be well into its twilight years, but fortunately Nintendo isn't done keeping on top of the game just yet. A brand new update - labelled Version 5.10 - is now live in-game, bringing a run of balance tweaks and bu...

Over the last few days, various video games and publishers have shared cheerful messages to ring in the new year with their fans. But this particular bout of well-wishing, from Nintendo's arena-shooter franchise Splatoon, might be more than...

The sun has long set on Nintendo's arena shooter Splatoon 2, but that doesn't mean that the messy title has been abandoned. In fact, Nintendo has noted that several general updates will be made in the new year, helping to keep the Switch mu...

Sigh... it feels like forever since I last wrote a news article about Nintendo's online shooter Splatoon 2. The colourful Switch game is probably one of my most covered titles during my time with Destructoid, but ever since that final Splat...

When the original Splatoon ended its weekly Splatfests, there was no way to experience those festivities again until the eventual launch of the sequel. With Splatoon 2, Nintendo is taking a different approach. Since the world has been plung...

[Update: Nintendo has released a video thanking the fans for the support, filled will some of the cool fan art contributions to The Splatocalypse. You can check it out at the foot of the article.] And that, as they say, is that. After two y...

And so it's come to this. We've battled over toilet roll, movie genres, Aesop's fables, clothing labels, chocolate cookies and even philosophies but, right now, the final Splatoon 2 splatfest is underway.Currently ongoing in North America, ...

Today, Nintendo's popular online title Splatoon 2 begins its biggest weekend to date. The Chaos vs. Order splatfest - known as the Splatocalypse - will see the global community come together for one final war, siding with hosts Pearl or Mar...

Players enjoying battle royale puzzle title Tetris 99 on Switch will be given the opportunity to bag an exclusive skin, based on Nintendo's popular multiplayer shooter Splatoon. This is an opportunity to add some funky fresh ink splashes to...

Splatoon 2's final "splatfest" is imminent and Nintendo is celebrating it in an interesting manner. The weekend before we say goodbye to Pearl and Marina's monthly competitions, players of Tetris 99 will be able to compete in another "Maxim...

Next month will see the final splatfest take place on Nintendo's multiplayer shooter Splatoon 2. All roads have come to this, the final standoff - worryingly titled "The Splatocalypse" - between rap-rock duo Off the Hook. Following on from ...

This weekend saw three separate splatfests take place in Nintendo's online shooter Splatoon 2. The trio of titanic battles covered North America, Europe and Japan, as players worldwide prepared themselves for the final face-off, which will ...