Nintendo confirmed today that Splatoon 2

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New Splatoon 2 amiibo

Alongside the release, Nintendo will also release a new set of Splatoon amiibo on the same day, with a three-pack offering new versions of an Inkling Girl, Inkling Boy, and a Squid. Splatoon 2 will also be compatible with the previously-released Splatoon amiibo.Nintendo also announced Salmon Run, a new wave-based PvE mode in which players will fight waves of enemies with teams of four. Splatoon 2 was announced during the Nintendo Switch reveal in January , and offered a Global Testfire last month with an early look at gameplay.For our thoughts so far, check out our impressions after playing Splatoon 2 in January, plus what we want from Splatoon 2 after trying the Global Testfire.

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