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Nintendo Labo Focus Testing Went So Bad That a Developer Cried
Earlier this year, Nintendo introduced a strange new game-and-accessory lineup for Nintendo Switch. Nintendo Labo allows you to craft custom peripherals out of ...
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Nintendo’s “Guess the Amiibo” Video Series Continues with Splatoon Director Tsubasa Sakaguchi
Nintendo developers and executives sometimes like to take a break from the daily grind to have a little fun. In that spirit, Nintendo ...
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Splatoon’s Director Shares “Top Tips” in a New Video Series
It’s been almost a year since Nintendo launched Splatoon on Wii U, and the game has evolved a lot since launch with regularly ...
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There are Creepy Sounds in Splatoon’s Final Battle that the Director Didn’t Even Know About
Splatoon is a game with a cheery, colorful aesthetic, but as some players have discovered, it has some fairly creepy elements as well. ...
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Splatoon’s Developers Limited Inkling Customization to Establish Them as Characters
In a recent interview with Japanese magazine Nintendo Dream, Splatoon director Tsubasa Sakaguchi and producer Hisashi Nogami discussed the limited customization options that ...
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Splatoon’s Developers are Thinking About Raising the Level Cap
In a recent interview with Japanese magazine Nintendo Dream, Splatoon director Tsubasa Sakaguchi and producer Hisashi Nogami discussed the number of players that ...
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Splatoon’s Developers Really Want You to Play the Single-Player Campaign
In the latest edition of Iwata Asks, the Nintendo President sat down with some of the creative forces behind Splatoon. While the upcoming ...
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Splatoon’s Inklings Were Squid-People Who Didn’t Transform, at One Point
In a recent Iwata Asks, it was revealed that the squids in Splatoon went though various changes. The Inklings initially were tofu, then ...
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Splatoon Was Only 10% Complete at E3 Last Year
Last year Nintendo surprised us by unveiling a new IP at E3. As an online-focused, team-based third-person shooter, Splatoon was everything you wouldn’t ...
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Edge Magazine Reveals Loads of New Splatoon Information
Edge Magazine recently did a piece on Nintendo’s fast-approaching ink shooter Splatoon, and NeoGAF user Thefro has compiled a summary of the details ...
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Miyamoto Didn’t Like Splatoon in its Early Stages of Development
Many Nintendo fans are already clamoring over Splatoon’s imminent launch, but one of the company’s top dogs wasn’t a huge fan when the ...
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Splatoon Devs Play Call of Duty, But They Don’t Consider Their Game a Shooter
Nintendo caught everyone off guard (yes, even you) at this year’s E3 with the reveal trailer for a new IP called Splatoon. One ...
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Splatoon’s Early Development, From Blocks to Bots to Squid Kids
In an interview with IGN, Splatoon co-director Tsubasa Sakaguchi and producer Hisashi Nogami shared a bit on the origins of the game, and ...
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Nintendo Considered Using Established IP For Splatoon
Splatoon was one of Nintendo’s surprise titles at E3; the game is a new intellectual property that brings Nintendo into the world of ...