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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The Chirpy Chips are the first | *The Chirpy Chips are the first band in ''Splatoon'' to have their name changed for localization. Their original Japanese name, ''ABXY'', is likely a reference to the {{Button|A}}, {{Button|B}}, {{Button|X}}, and {{Button|Y}} buttons on the {{GP}} [[Wii U GamePad]] and other Nintendo controllers. | ||
**The text on their album art loosely resembles this name. | **The text on their album art loosely resembles this name. | ||
**Additionally, the format of their Japanese name is likely a reference to the Japanese chiptune band [[Wikipedia:YMCK|YMCK]], which has a similar style of music. | **Additionally, the format of their Japanese name is likely a reference to the Japanese chiptune band [[Wikipedia:YMCK|YMCK]], which has a similar style of music. | ||
Revision as of 11:49, 28 October 2015
| “ | These guys are the Chirpy Chips. With their sea anenome lead singer and a sparkling electronic sound, this unique four-piece has been setting the Inkopolis Top 40 on fire! Take a listen to their latest single, Shellfie, which is also the background music you’ll be hearing during battles now! | ” |
The Chirpy Chips (NA)[a](EU/OC)[b], or ABXY (JP)[c], is a four-person chiptune-style band. Their songs were added in Splatoon's August Update.
Songs
- Main article: Music
The Chirpy Chip's songs include "Shellfie" and "Split and Splat"; both can be heard during battles.
Songs include:
Trivia
- The Chirpy Chips are the first band in Splatoon to have their name changed for localization. Their original Japanese name, ABXY, is likely a reference to the
, 
, 
, and 
buttons on the 
Wii U GamePad and other Nintendo controllers.
- The text on their album art loosely resembles this name.
- Additionally, the format of their Japanese name is likely a reference to the Japanese chiptune band YMCK, which has a similar style of music.
- The first member wears a shirt with a design with what could be the Inkling version of Template:ZR.
- Like Annie, the third member from the left is a sea anemone, with similar eyes and a fish in her "hair".
- The design on the fourth member's shirt is a reference to the cover art for Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon.
Links
The official NA Splatoon Tumblr showing off the new band
Nintendo of Japan Twitter account announcing the band
Clip of the "Friend List" BGM
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