Digital Switch 2 game prices are actually going down, Splatoon Raiders pre-order live at $50
- On Tuesday, Nintendo announced that Splatoon Raiders, the first Splatoon spinoff, will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 globally on July 23, 2026, with availability at retail and digitally on the Nintendo eShop.
- Designed as a "single-player-focused Splatoon game" with multiplayer elements, players assume the role of a mechanic hunting treasure across the Spirhalite Islands after Nintendo first announced the concept last June.
- The reveal trailer showcased gameplay featuring ridable mounts like the Stingray, collaboration with Deep Cut from Splatoon 3, weapon upgrades, and a crafting system accessed through the Mechanic Shack.
- Up to three friends can join raids locally or online, while Nintendo will release an Amiibo pack featuring all three Deep Cut members alongside the game's launch.
- North America PT players gain early access on July 22 at 9:00 PM, while other regions launch July 23, positioning Splatoon Raiders as a key addition to the Switch 2 summer lineup.
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Digital Switch 2 game prices are actually going down, Splatoon Raiders pre-order live at $50
This morning Nintendo officially revealed the summer release date for the single-player Splatoon Raiders Switch 2 game. Pre-orders are now live on the Nintendo Store, but, perhaps even better is the price – it looks like digital Switch 2 games will indeed be less expensive than physical boxed copies as we suspected. more…
Splatoon Raiders hits the Switch 2 in July
The squid kids will be back this summer. Nintendo announced this morning that Splatoon Raiders, a single-player spinoff of its competitive shooter series, will launch on the Nintendo Switch 2 on July 23rd. It'll be the first new entry in the series since Splatoon 3 in 2022. In addition to the date, Nintendo also released a new trailer that gives a better idea of what Raiders will actually play like. Essentially, it looks like it retains the same…
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