Published: 2017-07-19, Author: Dave , review by: wccftech.com
Good singleplayer, Great multiplayer, Salmon Run is fun, Marina
Too familiar, Too many returning multiplayer maps
Splatoon 2 could've done more to differentiate itself from its predecessor, but ultimately what we're left with is an upgrade over the original in almost every way. Sure, returning players might be underwhelmed with the familiarity, but anyone jumping int...
Abstract: Back in 2015, when Splatoon launched on the Wii U, all I could think about was all the people that would never get a chance to play it because it was only available on a dying console. Thankfully, Nintendo knew it had something special on its hands, and i...
Abstract: I loved the original Splatoon. Its lack of content hurt it at launch for me personally, but long term support turned it into one of my personal favorite games on the Wii U. I put it right next to the likes of Pikmin 3 and Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Fr...
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Published: 2017-07-18, Author: Michael , review by: tomsguide.com
I'll say this again: Splatoon 2 is more Splatoon. That's a great thing if you're a fan of Nintendo's joyfully messy multiplayer shooter, but if the first Splatoon didn't do it for you, the sequel won't change your mind.Splatoon 2 can often feel like Splat...
Published: 2017-07-18, Author: Mike , review by: venturebeat.com
Despite some random bad decisions, Splatoon 2 is a fun and clever game that is a must-own for anyone lucky enough to have Switch this early in its lifespan. The single-player campaign is creative and reminiscent of Nintendo's best efforts in 3D gaming wit...
Published: 2017-07-18, Author: Chris , review by: destructoid.com
Impressive effort with a few noticeable problems holding it back. Won't astound everyone, but is worth your time and cash. How we score: The Destructoid Reviews Guide...
Published: 2017-07-18, Author: Sam , review by: arstechnica.com
Solid Wii U base is changed and tweaked enough to earn its "sequel" designation, Revamped set of primary, secondary, and special weapon arsenal fills in most of original game's gaps, Only eight maps, but their variety and focus on movement already feel am
Geez, Nintendo, can we please get an easier way to swap loadouts between matches, Campaign mode has a few butt-kicking difficulty spikes, During preview period, matchmaking hiccups meant regular five-minute delays between rounds
Published: 2017-07-11, Author: Mike , review by: venturebeat.com
Abstract: You probably think of Splatoon as a multiplayer thing, but it's the single-player campaign that inked my heart with Nintendo ‘s unique take on the shooter genre when it came out for the Wii U in 2015.The multiplayer mode — which had teams competing to cov...