The 11 Best Games to Play After 'Splatoon Raiders'
- Nintendo releases Splatoon Raiders for Switch 2 on Thursday, July 23, 2026, shifting the series toward single-player, loot-driven action set on the Spirhalite Islands.
- Following series idols Shiver, Frye, and The Big Man, players hunt for treasure on the Spirhalite Islands to help pay off Splatsville's massive debt.
- Players choose between Tactical, Speed, and Power tanks, each featuring unique cooldown-based gadgets; customization is critical, as collecting parts allows crafting specific builds.
- For North America, eShop releases launch at midnight in the easternmost time zone: 12 a.m. EDT on Thursday, July 23, or 9 p.m. PDT on Wednesday, July 22.
- While some reviewers critiqued repetitive level design, others praised the game as a brilliant action RPG offering deep replayability for Switch 2 users, similar to the Monster Hunter loop.
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Splatoon Raiders is a fantastic step forward for the franchise
Splatoon Raiders is the latest instalment in the Splatoon series; traditionally a multiplayer PVP experience, but developer Nintendo EPD has switched things up this time around and created a single-player campaign, with multiplayer elements that can add that classic Splatoon experience for fans of the original three games. While these elements don’t always work together...
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Since its introduction in 2015, Splatoon has become one of Nintendo’s most successful new franchises of the 21st century. With each new installment, Nintendo has continued to expand upon Splatoon’s core multiplayer gameplay while also deepening the number of different modes and game types available. Now, with Splatoon Raiders, Nintendo has abandoned the PvP roots […]
The 11 Best Games to Play After 'Splatoon Raiders'
Splatoon Raiders expands the colorful world of Nintendo's beloved shooter franchise into a globe-trotting adventure centered on exploration, teamwork, and discovery. Set across the mysterious Spirhalite Islands, the game combines vibrant visuals, larger-than-life characters, inventive technology, and a sense of wonder that recalls many of cinema's most memorable action-adventure stories. Its blend of treasure hunting, quirky humor, found-family …
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