November 5, 2024

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Major Splatoon 2 Update to Add New Stages and Modes

Nintendo has announced two free updates coming to Splatoon 2. The first update will launch on November 23, while the second update will come in mid-December. Check out the full list of content coming to the updates below:

November 23 Update:

  • Four New Battle Stages: Four new battle stages will roll out week by week starting on November 24. MakoMart, a superstore-style stage will launch first. Shellendorf Institute will be a brand new stage to the game. Finally, Walleye Warehouse and Arowana Mall are making a return after first appearing in the original Splatoon.
  • New Salmon Run Stage: Salmonid Smokeyard is being added as the new Salmon Run stage. This map will feature a wide gap that divides two higher platforms.
  • New Gear: Approximately 140 pieces of gear are being added to Splatoon 2. This will include shoes, headgear, and clothes.
  • New Battle Music:  The punk-flavored Bottom Feeders and classically trained avant-garde-style Ink Theory are contributing new songs to the already music-rich game.
  • New Hairstyle: Four new hairstyles, two for males and two for females will be added to the game.
  • Higher Level Caps: Players will now be able to cap out at level 99.
  • New amiibo Functionality: Tapping a compatible amiibo figure after the update will let players take and share in-game photos in preset locations in Battle Stages, in addition to being able to take photos in Inkopolis Square. Players can also add fun filters to their images.
  • Convenient Gear Swapping: Players will now be able to change gear between matches wihout having to exit to the lobby.

December Update:

  • Clam Blitz will be added as a new ranked gameplay mode. Players will be tasked to collect clams that can be found on the stage. Players must then throw the clams into a basket near their opponents stage. The first team to score 100 will win.

Splatoon 2 is available now for Nintendo Switch. Check out a trailer for the new updates below:

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