Splatoon Raiders' Pudyin Den Boss Fight Pushes Switch Handheld
There aren't many Nintendo villains that I truly fear, but John Smallfry — the overpowered pipsqueak hiding in Splatoon Raiders' Pudyin Den — is the…
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Splatoon Raiders #1 in UK Charts: Handheld Gaming's Next King?
Splatoon Raiders didn't just launch—it dominated. The new IP debuted at #1 on the UK all-format software chart for the week ending July 25, 2026,…
Splatoon Raiders: First Switch 2 Exclusive Tailor-Made for Handheld
Ditching online multiplayer for a single-player campaign is a risk for any competitive franchise, but for Splatoon Raiders, it's the right call — and…
Switch 2's Power Finally Pays Off: Chaos Without the Battery Drain
A year into the Switch 2’s life, the question has shifted from "how powerful is it?" to "what does that power actually enable?" The answer, as…
Why You Must Always Booyah Back on Your Nintendo Switch
The unspoken contract of Splatoon is simple: if someone Booyahs, you Booyah back. Muscle memory for anyone who has spent time in Turf War, but the…
Miyamoto Almost Used Mario for Splatoon – A Lesson for Handheld
Nintendo almost defaulted to its safety net. In a Famitsu interview, Shigeru Miyamoto revealed that during Splatoon’s conception, he seriously…
Splatoon Raiders Goes Solo: A Handheld-First Spin for Switch 2
*Splatoon Raiders* trades ten years of competitive multiplayer for a PvE raid structure built around solo and co-op play. The launch trailer confirms…
Miyamoto's 'Fun First' Ethos: Why Nintendo Handhelds Can Ignore Trends
Shigeru Miyamoto told Famitsu that Nintendo ignores industry trends and rejects terms like 'depreciation' and 'recouping costs' — and for handheld…
From Tower Defense to Turbo: How Splatoon Raiders Ditched Traps
Nintendo EPD's original pitch for Splatoon Raiders was a base-defense game: lay traps, build fortresses, and watch Salmonids march into oblivion. But…
Splatoon Raiders 1.1.0: Small Day-One Patch Hits Switch 2
Splatoon Raiders’ first patch went live today for players who pre-loaded the game, arriving a day before the July 23 launch. Version 1.1.0 is…
Nintendo Ditches Splatoon 4 for Switch 2 Spinoff
Nintendo confirmed what many suspected: Splatoon 4 isn't coming anytime soon, and that's good news for handheld players. Instead of rushing a…
Splatoon Raiders’ Deep Cut Joy-Cons Land Soon
Nintendo’s [Splatoon Raiders-themed Joy-Con 2 set](https://www.amazon.com/s?k=nintendo+switch+2+joy+con+splatoon+raiders&tag=handheldspot-20) arrives…