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Splatanas are one of two new weapon types to grace Splatoon 3, and like its bow-like cousin, ends up being one of the harder weapon types to grasp. Splatanas, as the name would suggest, are sword-like ...

We played the colorful Nintendo Switch shooter sequel and sampled new weapons like the supercool Splatana Wiper, but you can try it out for yourself during this weekend's free Splatfest event. Sean ...

I thought I'd be a roller for life. I still use the rollers every now and then, but Splatoon 3's new Splatana Wipers have all the fun of a melee weapon with extra splashback. It's not the most ...

Innovative and fun weapons have always been at the heart of Splatoon. The latest in the series is the most comprehensive yet and in addition to pretty much every weapon fans are used to, Splatoon 3 ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The Splatoon series is all about using intriguing weapons to spread a ...

There are times when innovation is necessary and there are times when the best move is to just make more of something. Splatoon 3 fits comfortably into the latter category. It’s video game comfort ...

The Splatoon franchise is something of a paradox, a “family-friendly” shooter that doesn’t want to glorify violence. Its solution was to focus its multiplayer mode on area control with teams trying to ...

I used to play quite a bit of Splatoon back in the Wii U days but in the end I let Splatoon 2 pass me by because, from what I could gather, it basically looked like the same game with just a few minor ...