The launch of Splatoon: Then & now

Categories: Wii U

On paper, Splatoon’s release date was May 28th, 2015. Its actual launch, though? Well, that’s to be determined. Splatoon was a very solid shooter out of the gate, and I, for one, was thrilled with my $60 purchase. Many reviewers, however, fairly criticized it for an underwhelming amount of content…

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August Splatoon update

Author: Josh Brown
Categories: News, Wii U

The summer may be starting to wind down as the fall release schedule of video games begins to draw near, but that certainly doesn’t mean that Nintendo is finished supporting and putting out new content for one of biggest surprises this year, Splatoon on the Wii U. Since the day…

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Splatoon to receive new map tomorrow

Categories: News, Wii U

Yet another stage is heading to Splatoon! Beginning tomorrow, Camp Triggerfish will be available for all players to ink to their hearts’ content. According to the official Splatoon Tumblr, Camp Triggerfish is built around a large body of water, forcing players to cross a series of bridges to reach enemy…

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Super Mario Maker Wii U bundle for Europe

Author: Jason Grier
Categories: News, Wii U

Nintendo of Europe announced that a new Super Mario Maker Wii U system bundle will be released alongside the game’s release on September 11th. The new hardware bundle will include a black 32GB Wii U system, along with a physical copy of the game, a hardcover artbook, and the classic…

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New Splatoon weapons available tonight

Categories: News, Wii U

You squid kids managing to stay fresh out there? To help you beat the summer heat, Nintendo is releasing two more brand spanking new weapons for Splatoon, each a fresh take (see what I did there?) on a previous weapon. First up is the is the E-liter 3K Scope, which…

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Cheap Nintendo Gems: ZombiU

Categories: Wii U

Allow me to introduce a new feature here on Nintendo Inquirer: Cheap Nintendo Gems. We all love Nintendo games, and we all have a budget. I think I can help. I’ll vigilantly scour the deal forums, weekly ads, and retailer sites to find you cheap Nintendo games that are worth…

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New Splatoon weapons arriving tonight

Categories: News, Wii U

Weapons incoming! Splatoon fans, get ready for the N-ZAP ’89 and the Octobrush, two new weapons making their way to Inkopolis tonight! The N-ZAP ’89 is similar to the N-ZAP ’85, another downloadable weapon released by the Splatoon team last month. But, while the original N-ZAP is gray in color,…

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Next European Splatfest date announced

Categories: News, Wii U

While Team Rock ended up clobbering Team Pop during Europe’s maiden Splatfest last weekend, losing Splatoon players should find solace in knowing that another Splatfest is on its way! That’s right: according to a tweet made by Nintendo of Europe, the next Splatfest will pit Team Eating and Team Sleeping…

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