Nintendo released the latest video of Nintendo Switch 2 software " Splatoon Raiders " during " Nintendo Direct 2026.6.9 " on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. It was also announced that "Splatoon Raiders Direct 2026.6.30" will be broadcasted on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 23:00.
The latest video of "Splatoon Raiders" is now available!
In the latest video, three members of the Otakara-loving "Surimi Coalition" and the dexterous protagonist "Mechanic" are on an Otakara hunt based on a "hideaway ship".
NintendoトピックスThe Uzushio Islands, where the game takes place, are inhabited by ferocious salmon, and players must use a variety of gadgets and weapons with different characteristics to defeat the salmon and reach Otakara. Players can customize their gadgets and other items to their liking.
More details will be introduced in the " Splatoon Raiders Direct 2026.6.30 " on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 23:00, so don't miss it!
Four-frame comic strip "Surimi Rengo Chakapoko Chakapoko Distress Story" will be distributed!
The four-frame manga " Surimi Rengo Chakapoko Chikapoko Chikapoko Sukenki " will be distributed daily from June 23, 2026 (Tuesday) to July 22, 2026 (Tuesday) on the smartphone app "Nintendo Today! It depicts the survival life of Surimi Rengo and mechanics who crash-landed on the Uzushio Islands.
Body set and new color Joy-Con 2 will be available for purchase.
Nintendoトピックス" Nintendo Switch 2 (Japanese, domestic exclusive) Splatoon Raiders Set " and " Joy-Con 2 (L) Blue/(R) Light Yellow " are now available for pre-order at Nintendo Store. The game will also be available for pre-order at game retailers and online stores nationwide. It will be released on July 23, 2026 (Thursday), the same day as the software.
- Nintendo Switch 2 (Japanese language, domestic exclusive) Splatoon Raiders Set: 64,980 yen (tax included)
- Nintendo Switch 2 (Japanese, domestic exclusive) Splatoon Raiders Set: 9,980 yen (including tax)
Various events will be held in "Splatoon 3"!
Nintendoトピックス" Splatoon 3" events will be held prior to the launch of "Splatoon Raiders." A collaboration festival with "Splatoon Raiders" will be held from July 11, 2026 (Saturday). The theme is " Who is the strongest? Speed vs. Power vs. Technique " and the details will be announced in the "Splatoon Raiders Direct 2026.6.30".
- Saturday, June 13: Sembatsu Event Match
- Saturday, June 20 - Monday, June 22: Big Big Run
- July 3 (Fri.)-11 (Sat.): Collaboration Fest Yobi Festival
- July 4 (Sat): "Special Event" in support of the convention! Summer Salmon Festival
- July 11 (Sat) - 13 (Mon): "Splatoon Raiders" collaboration festival
- July 23 (Thu): "Splatoon Raiders" on sale
Splatoon Raiders" will be released on Thursday, July 23, 2026. For more information, please visit Nintendo Topics.