Nintendo takes on the competitive multiplayer shooter and produces something entirely new in the process. Effortlessly stylish, enormously friendly to newcomers and insanely addictive, Splatoon is the multiplayer shooter for people who don’t like multiplayer shooters. And there’s an excellent single-player mode, to boot.

Developer: Nintendo
Publisher: Nintendo
Available on: Wii U

Articles about Splatoon

Switch Essentials: Splatoon 2 (Part 1 – Single Player) - Splatoon was not only a great game, it represented Nintendo successfully giving a rather pointed middle finger to everyone who thought it relied too much on its old franchises. Despite being on the Wii U, one of Nintendo’s least successful pieces of hardware, the game went on to perform extremely well worldwide, proving popular in … Continue reading Switch Essentials: Splatoon 2 (Part 1 – Single Player) →

Wii U Essentials: Splatoon - Multiplayer online shooters are notorious for being incredibly popular, but not particularly welcoming to newcomers. Doubtless most of you reading have experienced at least one occasion where, while attempting to learn a new game, you were berated for being a “noob”, or utterly dominated by an experienced player taking advantage of the “fresh meat” on … Continue reading Wii U Essentials: Splatoon →

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