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Splatoon Raiders launches July 23
Nintendo announced that Splatoon Raiders will launch for the Nintendo Switch on July 23. Further details about the game are expected to be revealed soon.
New amiibo coming for Splatoon Raiders
Nintendo has announced new amiibo figures for Splatoon Raiders, featuring Shiver, Big Man, and Frye with new designs. Details on their in-game functionality will be revealed later. This follows previous amiibo releases for Splatoon 3 and other main Splatoon games.
Splatoon Raiders release date set for July
Nintendo has announced that Splatoon Raiders, the first Splatoon spinoff game, will launch exclusively for the Nintendo Switch 2 on July 23rd. This single-player focused action shooter allows players to customize their character and loadout to explore the Spirhalite Islands, battling enemies and salvaging loot. The game also features online and local wireless multiplayer for up to four players, and new amiibo figures for the band Deep Cut will be released alongside the game.
Splatoon Raiders Is Alive, And It's Out This Summer On Switch 2
Nintendo has announced that Splatoon Raiders, a single-player focused entry in the series, will be released on the Nintendo Switch 2 on July 23, 2026. Three new amiibo figures will also launch alongside the game.
Nintendo announces Splatoon Raiders Switch 2 release date with new trailer
Nintendo has announced that Splatoon Raiders will be released on July 23, 2026, for the Nintendo Switch 2. The announcement was made via the Nintendo Today app and accompanied by a new trailer.
Japan: Latest Famitsu most wanted charts
The latest Famitsu most wanted charts for Japan show Pokémon Winds & Waves in the top spot with 599 votes. Pragmata follows closely in second place with 541 votes. The list also features other anticipated titles such as Ganbare Goemon Daishuugo and Persona 4 Revival.
Splatoon Raiders Amiibos Combined Cost More Than The Game Itself
Nintendo has announced that Splatoon Raiders will launch on July 23 for the Nintendo Switch 2 with a digital price of $50 and a physical price of $60. The accompanying Deep Cut amiibo figures will each cost $25, totaling $75 for the set, which is more than the game itself. The game will focus on single-player adventure with cooperative online play available.
Splatoon Raiders Isn't Single-Player-Only After All
Nintendo announced that Splatoon Raiders, a spin-off title for the Nintendo Switch 2, will launch on July 23. Despite being marketed as single-player focused, the game will support online and local wireless co-op for up to three additional players. The title will also feature gameplay elements similar to Splatoon 3's Salmon Run mode, including gear crafting and upgrading.
Splatoon Raiders is a Single-Player Treasure-Hunting Game, Out on July 23rd for Switch 2
Nintendo has announced Splatoon Raiders, a single-player treasure-hunting game set to release on July 23rd for the Nintendo Switch 2. Players will explore islands, battle Salmonids, and salvage supplies, with characters from Splatoon 3 offering support. The game will also feature online and local co-op modes for up to four players and will retail for $49.99.
Famitsu’s most wanted games – April 19, 2026
The latest Famitsu's most wanted games chart, based on reader votes from April 1-7, shows Pokemon Winds and Waves retaining the top spot. New entries include Neptunia Unlimited, while popular titles like Pragmata, Persona 4 Revival, and Grand Theft Auto 6 also feature prominently on the list.
Japan: Latest Famitsu most wanted games
The latest Famitsu most wanted games chart reveals that Pokémon Winds & Waves is the most anticipated game in Japan with 557 votes. Capcom's Pragmata follows closely behind with 551 votes. The list includes other highly anticipated titles such as Persona 4 Revival and Grand Theft Auto VI.
Switch 2 Gets Edgy: Splatoon Raiders & Fire Emblem Rate... | TAG
Two new Nintendo Switch 2 games, Splatoon Raiders and Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, have received age ratings in Europe, suggesting upcoming releases. Separately, hackers are threatening to release data from Grand Theft Auto 6 after ransom demands were not met, though Rockstar Games appears unconcerned. The article also touches on reviews for Gigabyte OLED monitors and various quick gaming news updates.
New Switch 2 games Splatoon Raiders and Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave age-rated in Europe
Two unannounced Nintendo Switch 2 games, Splatoon Raiders and Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, have received age ratings in Europe. Splatoon Raiders was rated PEGI 7, similar to Splatoon 3, while Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave received a PEGI 12, consistent with previous entries in the series. These ratings suggest potential upcoming releases for Nintendo's next console.
Famitsu’s most wanted games – April 12, 2026 Pokemon Winds / Waves is your new #1
Pokemon Winds and Waves has topped Famitsu's most wanted games chart for April 2026, based on reader votes cast between March 25-31. Pragmata and Persona 4 Revival follow in the rankings, with several other titles also making their debut or climbing the list.
Two First-Party Switch 2 Ratings Have Been Spotted
New ratings for Splatoon Raiders and Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave have reportedly appeared on Nintendo's European webpages, indicating PEGI 7 and PEGI 12 ratings respectively. Fire Emblem is slated for a 2026 release, while Splatoon Raiders' release date is currently unconfirmed. The article also mentions other upcoming and recently released Nintendo Switch titles.
Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave has been rated in Europe
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, the next installment in the series for the Nintendo Switch, has received a 12+ rating from PEGI in Europe. The listing also suggests the possibility of DLC, though this is not a definitive confirmation. Another Nintendo title, Splatoon Raiders, was also recently rated by the board.
Splatoon Raiders' fresh PEGI rating suggests incoming news about the mysterious Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive
Splatoon Raiders, a previously revealed Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive, has received a PEGI 7 age rating in the EU. This update to the game's eShop listing, which previously showed a TBD rating, suggests that new information about the title may be imminent. The game has been largely silent since its initial announcement nearly a year ago.
Splatoon Raiders rated by PEGI, suggests imminent release
Nintendo has updated the official EU eShop listing for Splatoon Raiders, adding a PEGI 7 age rating classification. This recent change suggests that development is nearing completion and more information about the upcoming Nintendo Switch exclusive is expected soon. This follows earlier speculation about an imminent release that turned out to be a false alarm related to Splatoon 3.
Every game rumored for Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026
This article compiles rumors and speculation about games potentially coming to the Nintendo Switch 2. While only a few titles have confirmed release dates, numerous unannounced games, including remakes and new installments in existing franchises, are rumored to be in development or planned for porting. Sources like NateTheHate are cited for many of these claims, though the article stresses that these are unconfirmed.
Nintendo’s 2026 Schedule Shows Massive Second-Half Gaming Drought
Nintendo's 2026 schedule reveals a significant lack of first-party game releases in the second half of the year, with no titles officially dated between June and December. While unannounced games like Splatoon Raiders and Fire Emblem: Fortunes Weave exist, their release windows remain uncertain, leading to speculation about potential hardware transitions or strategic scheduling.
