A new Splatoon game is coming to Switch 2, but it isn't Splatoon 4
Well, a Splatoon spin-off game sure wasn’t on my Tuesday afternoon bingo card - Splatoon Raiders got an announcement in a video today, shocking squids the world over. Especially those who don’t regularly check the Nintendo Today app, as Nintendo shared the upcoming game there first. While I wasn’t expecting Splatoon 4 any time soon, I also didn’t see a spin-off coming. Specifically, I wasn’t expecting Nintendo to shadow-drop a fourth entry to a huge franchise on the Today app, where you can’t share videos or screenshots from it. Details are thin on the ground right now, but Splatoon Raiders sees you take on the role of mechanic and head out alongside Splatoon 3’s idol trio, Deep Cut, to the Spirhalite Islands. Here, you see a glowing column of light surrounded by clouds, which surely won’t be anything bad, right? Continue reading A new Splatoon game is coming to Switch 2, but it isn't Splatoon 4 MORE FROM POCKET TACTICS: Best Switch games, Upcoming Switch games

Well, a Splatoon spin-off game sure wasn’t on my Tuesday afternoon bingo card - Splatoon Raiders got an announcement in a video today, shocking squids the world over. Especially those who don’t regularly check the Nintendo Today app, as Nintendo shared the upcoming game there first.
While I wasn’t expecting Splatoon 4 any time soon, I also didn’t see a spin-off coming. Specifically, I wasn’t expecting Nintendo to shadow-drop a fourth entry to a huge franchise on the Today app, where you can’t share videos or screenshots from it.
Details are thin on the ground right now, but Splatoon Raiders sees you take on the role of mechanic and head out alongside Splatoon 3’s idol trio, Deep Cut, to the Spirhalite Islands. Here, you see a glowing column of light surrounded by clouds, which surely won’t be anything bad, right?