Updated
Updated · GoNintendo · Jun 9
Nintendo Unveils $400 Japan-Only Splatoon Raiders Switch 2 Bundle Ahead of July 23 Launch
Updated
Updated · GoNintendo · Jun 9

Nintendo Unveils $400 Japan-Only Splatoon Raiders Switch 2 Bundle Ahead of July 23 Launch

3 articles · Updated · GoNintendo · Jun 9

Summary

  • $400 buys a Japan-exclusive Switch 2 bundle that pairs the regional console with Splatoon Raiders and standard accessories, Nintendo said.
  • July 23 is the game’s release date, with pre-orders already open for the single-player adventure set on the Spirhalite Islands alongside Deep Cut.
  • June 30 will bring a dedicated Splatoon Raiders Direct, while official daily prologue comics start June 23 on the Nintendo Today app.
  • July 10-12, Nintendo will tie the launch into Splatoon 3 with a Raiders-themed Splatfest, and new Deep Cut-inspired Joy-Con 2 colors will arrive the same day as the game.

Insights

With rising console prices, can Nintendo's exclusive games still justify the cost?
Will a single-player Splatoon adventure win over its competitive multiplayer fanbase?