Nintendo Switch Gamers Get Your Splatoon 2 Ink On Today For 4 Hours Only, Starting NOW
Those that want to engage in the festivities can navigate to the Nintendo eShop from your Switch and download the demo. You will of course need an internet connection to join in the four multiplayer maps that will be running and gunning in two, two-hour blocks.
First block: Starfish Mainstage, Inkblot Art AcademySecond block: Moray Towers, Humpback Pump Track
For those that are already familiar with the original Splatoon, Moray Towers is making a return appearance in Splatoon 2. However, Starfish Mainstate, Inkblot Art Academy and Humpback Pump Track are all new levels that have been designed especially for Splatoon 2.
For the Splatoon 2 Splatfest, when it comes to weapons, here are the for loadouts that will be available:
Set 1
- Main Weapon: Tentatek Splattershot
- Sub-Weapon: Splat Bomb
- Special Weapon: Inkjet
Set 2
- Main Weapon: Splat Roller
- Sub-Weapon: Curling Bomb
- Special Weapon: Splashdown
Set 3
- Main Weapon: Splat Charger
- Sub-Weapon: Splat Bomb
- Special Weapon: Sting Ray
Set 4
- Main Weapon: Splat Dualies
- Sub-Weapon: Burst Bomb
- Special Weapon: Tenta Missiles
We spent some time with Splatoon 2 at PAX East this year. Hit the 1:13 mark in the video below to check out the live action. And of course check our Nintendo Switch full review with buying tips, if you're new to the console in general...
