Splatoon 3 hosted a Splatoon Raiders Splatfest where players chose between speed, power, and tactics; after a tight race, Team Power won with 365 points, followed by Team Speed (285) and Team Tactics (220), with Team Tactics briefly leading at halftime.
Nintendo announced a stand-alone Raiders Direct on June 30, with Raiders comics rolling out before the July 23 launch, a Raiders-themed Splatfest July 10–12, and a blue-and-yellow Joy-Con 2 set launching July 23 alongside Splatoon Raiders for Switch 2.
Nintendo announces the 'Springfest' Splatfest event for Splatoon 3, featuring Baby Chicks, Li'l Bunnies, and Bear Cubs as competing teams, set to take place on the weekend commencing 20th April 2024 on a global scale, with unique Spring-themed decorations in the game.
Splatoon 3 introduces a new rap battle track, "Suffer No Fools," featuring Off the Hook and Deep Cut, with a music video and translated lyrics available. The track will be featured in future Splatfests, adding to the game's musical offerings, while the latest Splatfest saw Team Keyboard and Team Usushio emerge as regional winners.
Splatoon 3's Splatfest #14 results are in, with Team Keyboard emerging victorious over Team Drums and Team Guitar. The final results show Team Keyboard with 500p, followed by Team Guitar with 190p and Team Drums with 180p. The event saw Team Keyboard leading in both votes and clout, securing their win in the drums vs. guitar vs. keyboard competition.
The new Splatoon 3 update, version 7.1.0, introduces a new song for the upcoming Splatfest, along with changes to Salmon Run and various bug fixes. The patch notes detail adjustments to Splatfests, Salmon Run, player controls, side orders, Splatnet 3, and other general fixes. Players can anticipate the next update in mid-April, focusing on battle changes.
Splatoon 3 is hosting a new Splatfest event where players can choose which instrument they would play, such as drums, guitar, or keyboard, and battle it out for their side. The event will take place from Friday, March 22 at 5 p.m. PT to Sunday, March 24 at 5 p.m. PT, and requires a Nintendo Switch Online membership and Nintendo Account for participation.
The thirteenth official Splatfest in Splatoon 3, which was Friday vs. Saturday vs. Sunday, resulted in Team Friday coming out on top with 24 points. Team Sunday had the slightest lead at halftime, but all teams secured at least one category. Team Saturday had the most votes with 66.57%, while Team Friday won in Clout (Pro) with 35.20%. In Japan, a separate Splatfest asked about favorite fillings, with whipped cream emerging as the winner.
Team Solo emerges as the winner of Splatoon 3's FrostyFest Splatfest, dominating with 57p while Team Friends and Team Family scored 0p. The event, which asked players who they spend the holidays with, took place from 13th to 15th January 2024, with players able to cast their votes from 5th to 13th January. Nintendo also introduced themed headgear items and a winter makeover for Inkopolis as part of the FrostyFest update.
Nintendo announces the upcoming Splatfest event for Splatoon 3, called Splatoween, where players can choose between being a zombie, skeleton, or ghost. The event will take place from October 27th to October 29th, and participants will receive a special in-game t-shirt with the Ability Doubler ability. The event will feature different Splatfest Battle types and players can earn Super Sea Snails, with the winning side receiving more.
Splatoon 3's Splatoween Splatfest, celebrating Halloween, will take place from October 27th-29th. Players can vote for their favorite team - Zombie, Skeleton, or Ghost - and earn spooky headgear. The event will be available in different regions at specific times.
Nintendo has announced that the upcoming 'Splatoween' event in Splatoon 3 will feature a Halloween-themed Splatfest from October 27th-29th. Players will vote for their favorite spooky creature team, including Zombie, Skeleton, and Ghost. The event will also introduce new headgear and team-specific t-shirts, which can be obtained through the Splatoon 3 channel on the Nintendo Switch.
Splatoon 3 celebrated its first anniversary with a special Splatfest, pitting Team Shiver against Team Frye and Team Big Man. The results were extremely close, with Shiver narrowly taking the victory with 38 points. The breakdown of the results showed Shiver leading in votes and clout in certain categories.
Nintendo has revealed the final results for the Money vs. Fame vs. Love Splatfest in Splatoon 3. Despite Team Love initially leading, Team Money emerged as the winner. The Splatfest was closely contested, with all sides earning points. The breakdown of the results shows Team Money with 33 points, Team Fame and Team Love with 12 points each. The sneak peek results indicate Team Money at 35.45%, Team Fame at 31.89%, and Team Love at 32.66%. The voting percentages were Team Money 47.28%, Team Fame 9.10%, and Team Love 43.62%.
Splatoon 3 is hosting a Splatfest event where players can battle for their favorite flavor of ice cream, choosing between Vanilla, Strawberry, or Mint Chip. The event will take place from Friday, July 14 to Sunday, July 16. Participants can earn Super Sea Snails, with the winning side receiving more. The Splatfest also introduces new battle types and allows players to redeem Conch Shells for rewards. Players with the Splatoon 3 Expansion Pass DLC can visit Inkopolis Plaza and enjoy a performance by the Squid Sisters, Callie and Marie. Additionally, players can obtain ability chunks by scrubbing their Splatfest Tee during the event.