Splatoon Unofficial is an account on the fediverse that I run alongside Crossing Corner to keep fediverse squids up to date with events in the Splatoon world!
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Version 5.1.0 releases at 2am tomorrow
Today we woke up with some news regarding the mid-season patch for the Drizzle Season 2023. It’ll be available to download from tomorrow at 2am BST. Here’s some of the major things that you’ll want to know about in the patch notes: Mahi-Mahi Resort is officially the first map to get reworked Data for the…
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I hosted a Splatoon tournament: who won the tournament and the challenges associated with running a tournament
I recently held a Splatoon 3 tournament for mostly anyone who was on the fediverse (basically Mastodon if you’re not familiar with the term), and today I wanted to make a post here talking about it. First of all, if you’re interested when it took place, it was a 2 hour tournament which started on…
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You won’t be able to play Splatoon 1 online soon: here’s what you need to do to continue playing
I will admit that when I woke up today, I wasn’t expecting to hear the terrible news we’ve heard today. Not at all. Anyways, Nintendo has announced today that multiple online services for the Wii U and 3DS (such as the Nintendo Network system and SpotPass) will be shutting down in April 2024, or even…
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Readers in Hong Kong: don’t miss out entering on this Splatoon 3 tournament + how Splatoon 1 times have halved in a few months
Hello there! I am indeed posting on this blog today to let you know of a qualifier event for a tournament in Hong Kong, as well as how Splatoon 1 speedrunning times have almost halved within two months. Information may be partially inaccurate beyond this point, I don’t really have any good translations for this…
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New site showing Splatoon’s history now available for Japan
Japan always gets the cool stuff doesn’t it? The Splatoon website is practically non-existent in Europe. Anyways, Nintendo has unveiled a new part of the Japanese Splatoon website which now showcases the history of the series. It currently goes from the Nintendo Digital Event that took place at E3 2014, to the Drizzle Season 2023.…
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Version 5.0.1 launching soon + major Side Order news
Before I start, expect spoilers for Side Order later on in the article. I’d highly recommend watching today’s Nintendo Direct if you do not want to be spoiled. After today’s Nintendo Direct finished airing, Nintendo has officially announced that Splatoon 3 version 5.0.1 will be available tomorrow at 1am. See patch notes list It doesn’t…