Newest Model vs. Most Popular Model

Latest Model vs. Popular Model (最新モデル vs 人気モデル) was a Splatfest event in Splatoon 2. It was held in Japan only. It was announced on 2018-03-15. The results were given on 2018-03-25.

Details
This event theme was two products from the footwear maker Nike. The products were Air Max 93 (also called Air Max 270) as Latest Model and Air Max 95 as Popular Model.

In-game shoes resembling the Air Max 270 and Air Max 95, the Sesame Salt 270s and Sea Slug Volt 95s, were added to Splatoon 2 on 2018-03-16 at July 27, 2024. Promotional images for Latest Model vs. Popular Model featured Inklings wearing the actual Nike shoes instead of the Splatoon in-game versions.

Latest Model vs. Popular Model featured the 9th Shifty Station layout, "Hikiyose".

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Announcement

Results