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==''[[Splatoon]]''== | ==''[[Splatoon]]''== | ||
===Nintendo Digital Event @ E3 2014=== | ===Nintendo Digital Event @ E3 2014=== | ||
During this presentation on {{date|2014-06-10}}, ''Splatoon'' was announced to be released. A trailer, featuring various multiplayer aspects, was shown, as well as a short interview with [[Tsubasa Sakaguchi]], [[Hisashi Nogami]] and [[Yusuke Amano]] in Japanese. Various elements in this trailer were either altered | During this presentation on {{date|2014-06-10}}, ''Splatoon'' was announced to be released. A trailer, featuring various multiplayer aspects, was shown, as well as a short interview with [[Tsubasa Sakaguchi]], [[Hisashi Nogami]] and [[Yusuke Amano]] in Japanese. Various elements in this trailer were either altered or not included in the final version of the game. | ||
===Nintendo Direct | ===Nintendo Direct: 5 November 2014=== | ||
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During this presentation, the first trailer of ''Splatoon'' | During this presentation, the first trailer of ''Splatoon'''s [[Octo Valley (mode)|single-player campaign]] was shown. It debuted various types of [[Octarian]]s and showcased many levels. | ||
===Nintendo Direct | ===Nintendo Direct: 1 April 2015=== | ||
[[File:S amiibo Inkling Squid.png|thumb|150px|Inkling Squid amiibo]] | [[File:S amiibo Inkling Squid.png|thumb|150px|Inkling Squid amiibo]] | ||
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During this presentation, the ''Splatoon'' [[amiibo]] series was announced, as well as the release date of the game. | During this presentation, the ''Splatoon'' [[amiibo]] series was announced, as well as the release date of the game. | ||
===''Splatoon'' Direct=== | ===''Splatoon'' Direct=== | ||
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On {{date|2015-05-07}}, a few weeks before ''Splatoon'''s launch, a Nintendo Direct specifically about it was made. This presentation went into detail about various aspects of the game, some of which had never been seen before. | On {{date|2015-05-07}}, a few weeks before ''Splatoon'''s launch, a Nintendo Direct specifically about it was made. This presentation went into detail about various aspects of the game, some of which had never been seen before. | ||
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* [[Splatterscope]] | * [[Splatterscope]] | ||
* [[E-liter 3K]] | * [[E-liter 3K]] | ||
* [[Sub | * [[Sub weapon]]s | ||
* [[Special | * [[Special weapon]]s | ||
====Other==== | ====Other==== | ||
* [[Abilities]] | * [[Ability|Abilities]] | ||
* [[Splatfest]] | * [[Splatfest]] | ||
* [[Global Testfire]] | * [[Global Testfire]] | ||
* [[Arcade Machine]] | * [[Arcade Machine]] | ||
* [[Super Sea Snail]]s | * [[Super Sea Snail]]s | ||
* [[References to Splatoon in other media#Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U| | * Inkling costumes in [[References to Splatoon in other media#Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U|''Super Smash Bros. 4'']] | ||
===Nintendo Direct | ===Nintendo Direct: 12 November 2015=== | ||
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During this presentation, | During this presentation, Version {{Ver|S|2.3.0}} was shown off, including the new gear. Two new stages, [[Museum d'Alfonsino]] and [[Mahi-Mahi Resort]] were shown. | ||
===Nintendo Direct | ===Nintendo Direct: 3 March 2016=== | ||
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During this presentation, | During this presentation, Version {{Ver|S|2.6.0}} was announced, and many new weapons in the [[Sheldon's Picks]] range were announced. | ||
==''[[Splatoon 2]]''== | ==''[[Splatoon 2]]''== | ||
===Nintendo Switch Presentation | ===Nintendo Switch Presentation=== | ||
After being previously teased at the [[Nintendo Switch]] reveal trailer on {{date|2016-10-20}}, this presentation fully revealed ''[[Splatoon 2]]''. It showed off the new [[Splat Dualies]], [[sub weapon|sub]] and [[special weapon]]s, the new hub world of [[Inkopolis Square]] and hinted at a new single-player campaign. Also showed off various ways ''Splatoon 2'' could be played. | After being previously teased at the [[Nintendo Switch]] reveal trailer on {{date|2016-10-20}}, this presentation on {{date|2017-01-12}} fully revealed ''[[Splatoon 2]]''. It showed off the new [[Splat Dualies]], [[sub weapon|sub]] and [[special weapon]]s, the new hub world of [[Inkopolis Square]] and hinted at a new single-player campaign. Also showed off various ways ''Splatoon 2'' could be played. | ||
===Nintendo Direct | ===Nintendo Direct: 12 April 2017=== | ||
During this presentation, ''[[Splatoon 2]]'' had its release date announced, as well as a preview of [[Salmon Run]]. A new line of amiibo | During this presentation, ''[[Splatoon 2]]'' had its release date announced, as well as a preview of [[Salmon Run]]. A new line of amiibo was announced, as well as confirming that the previous figures would be compatible. However, their functionality was not confirmed. | ||
===''ARMS'' Direct | ===''ARMS'' Direct=== | ||
[[File:ARMS Direct 5 17 17 Logo.png|x75px | [[File:ARMS Direct 5 17 17 Logo.png|x75px]] | ||
Although revealed as focusing exclusively on ''ARMS'', this Direct on {{date|2017-05-17}} also showed a trailer for ''Splatoon 2'''s single-player campaign was shown, and the final chapter of [[Squid Sisters Stories]] was released afterwards. New themed accessories were also shown off, such as ''Splatoon''-themed [[Joy-Con]], [[Switch Pro Controller]] and carrying case, as well as new bundles. These were not announced in the North American and Australian Directs. | |||
===Nintendo Spotlight: E3 2017 on {{date|2017-06-13}} | ===Nintendo Spotlight: E3 2017=== | ||
This presentation on {{date|2017-06-13}} briefly talked about the [[2017 Splatoon 2 World Inkling Invitational|''Splatoon 2'' World Inkling Invitational]] that was being held at E3 that year. | |||
===''Splatoon 2'' Direct on {{date|2017-07-06}} | ===''Splatoon 2'' Direct=== | ||
This Direct on {{date|2017-07-06}} looked at the new customisation options, the new shops and their owners, [[Murch]], new [[Gear]], [[amiibo]] functions, provided an overview of the modes [[Regular Battle|Regular]] and [[Ranked Battle]], and revealed [[League Battle]]. It also included further details on [[Salmon Run]], [[Octo Canyon (mode)|Octo Canyon]] and [[Splatfest]]s, the reveal of [[Off the Hook]] and [[SplatNet 2]], the announcement of upcoming content updates, including the [[Splat Brella]] and the [[Bubble Blower]], and the announcement of the ''[[Splatoon 2 Splatfest World Premiere]]''. | |||
===Nintendo Direct | ===Nintendo Direct: 13 September 2017=== | ||
Revealed that [[Kelp Dome]] was returning on {{date|2017-09-15}}, while [[Snapper Canal]] and the [[Tenta Brella]] were revealed as coming in further updates. | Revealed that [[Kelp Dome]] was returning on {{date|2017-09-15}}, while [[Snapper Canal]] and the [[Tenta Brella]] were revealed as coming in further updates. | ||
===Nintendo Direct | ===Nintendo Direct: 8 March 2018=== | ||
Showed contents of Version {{ver|S2|3.0.0}}, including 100 new pieces of [[Gear]], Rank X, new stages such as [[Piranha Pit]], [[Camp Triggerfish]], and [[Wahoo World]] and [[Callie]] appearing in [[Octo Canyon]] after finishing the story. Showed off the reveal trailer for the ''[[Octo Expansion]]'' and the reveal of a [[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate|new ''Super Smash Bros.'' game]] in which [[Inkling (Super Smash Bros. Ultimate)|Inkling]] would debut as a fighter. | Showed contents of Version {{ver|S2|3.0.0}}, including 100 new pieces of [[Gear]], Rank X, new stages such as [[Piranha Pit]], [[Camp Triggerfish]], and [[Wahoo World]] and [[Callie]] appearing in [[Octo Canyon]] after finishing the story. Showed off the reveal trailer for the ''[[Octo Expansion]]'' and the reveal of a [[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate|new ''Super Smash Bros.'' game]] in which [[Inkling (Super Smash Bros. Ultimate)|Inkling]] would debut as a fighter. | ||
===Nintendo Direct: E3 2018 on {{date|2018-06-12}} | ===Nintendo Direct: E3 2018=== | ||
This Direct on {{date|2018-06-12}} showcased various elements of the [[Inkling (Super Smash Bros. Ultimate)|Inkling]]'s moveset in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' and revealed the [[Squid Sisters]] as a new [[smashwiki:Squid Sisters|Assist Trophy]]. | |||
===Nintendo Direct | ===Nintendo Direct: 13 September 2018=== | ||
Revealed contents of Version {{ver|S2|4.0.0}}, including a new stage [[Skipper Pavilion]], new weapons from the [[Kensa Collection]], two new sub-weapons ([[Fizzy Bomb]] and [[Torpedo]]) and two new special weapons ([[Ultra Stamp]] and [[Booyah Bomb]]). | Revealed contents of Version {{ver|S2|4.0.0}}, including a new stage [[Skipper Pavilion]], new weapons from the [[Kensa Collection]], two new sub-weapons ([[Fizzy Bomb]] and [[Torpedo]]) and two new special weapons ([[Ultra Stamp]] and [[Booyah Bomb]]). | ||
Revision as of 19:44, 5 September 2020
Nintendo Direct is a series of online presentations hosted by various staff members of Nintendo several times a year to make announcements about various subjects across the company. On several occasions, Splatoon games have been mentioned in these videos.
Splatoon
Nintendo Digital Event @ E3 2014
During this presentation on 10 June 2014, Splatoon was announced to be released. A trailer, featuring various multiplayer aspects, was shown, as well as a short interview with Tsubasa Sakaguchi, Hisashi Nogami and Yusuke Amano in Japanese. Various elements in this trailer were either altered or not included in the final version of the game.
Nintendo Direct: 5 November 2014
During this presentation, the first trailer of Splatoon's single-player campaign was shown. It debuted various types of Octarians and showcased many levels.
Nintendo Direct: 1 April 2015
During this presentation, the Splatoon amiibo series was announced, as well as the release date of the game.
Splatoon Direct
On 7 May 2015, a few weeks before Splatoon's launch, a Nintendo Direct specifically about it was made. This presentation went into detail about various aspects of the game, some of which had never been seen before.
Characters
Locations
Weapons
- Splattershot
- Aerospray MG
- Jet Squelcher
- Blaster
- Splat Roller
- Dynamo Roller
- Inkbrush
- Splat Charger
- Splatterscope
- E-liter 3K
- Sub weapons
- Special weapons
Other
- Abilities
- Splatfest
- Global Testfire
- Arcade Machine
- Super Sea Snails
- Inkling costumes in Super Smash Bros. 4
Nintendo Direct: 12 November 2015
During this presentation, Version 2.3.0 was shown off, including the new gear. Two new stages, Museum d'Alfonsino and Mahi-Mahi Resort were shown.
Nintendo Direct: 3 March 2016
During this presentation, Version 2.6.0 was announced, and many new weapons in the Sheldon's Picks range were announced.
Splatoon 2
Nintendo Switch Presentation
After being previously teased at the Nintendo Switch reveal trailer on 20 October 2016, this presentation on 12 January 2017 fully revealed Splatoon 2. It showed off the new Splat Dualies, sub and special weapons, the new hub world of Inkopolis Square and hinted at a new single-player campaign. Also showed off various ways Splatoon 2 could be played.
Nintendo Direct: 12 April 2017
During this presentation, Splatoon 2 had its release date announced, as well as a preview of Salmon Run. A new line of amiibo was announced, as well as confirming that the previous figures would be compatible. However, their functionality was not confirmed.
ARMS Direct
Although revealed as focusing exclusively on ARMS, this Direct on 17 May 2017 also showed a trailer for Splatoon 2's single-player campaign was shown, and the final chapter of Squid Sisters Stories was released afterwards. New themed accessories were also shown off, such as Splatoon-themed Joy-Con, Switch Pro Controller and carrying case, as well as new bundles. These were not announced in the North American and Australian Directs.
Nintendo Spotlight: E3 2017
This presentation on 13 June 2017 briefly talked about the Splatoon 2 World Inkling Invitational that was being held at E3 that year.
Splatoon 2 Direct
This Direct on 6 July 2017 looked at the new customisation options, the new shops and their owners, Murch, new Gear, amiibo functions, provided an overview of the modes Regular and Ranked Battle, and revealed League Battle. It also included further details on Salmon Run, Octo Canyon and Splatfests, the reveal of Off the Hook and SplatNet 2, the announcement of upcoming content updates, including the Splat Brella and the Bubble Blower, and the announcement of the Splatoon 2 Splatfest World Premiere.
Nintendo Direct: 13 September 2017
Revealed that Kelp Dome was returning on 15 September 2017, while Snapper Canal and the Tenta Brella were revealed as coming in further updates.
Nintendo Direct: 8 March 2018
Showed contents of Version 3.0.0, including 100 new pieces of Gear, Rank X, new stages such as Piranha Pit, Camp Triggerfish, and Wahoo World and Callie appearing in Octo Canyon after finishing the story. Showed off the reveal trailer for the Octo Expansion and the reveal of a new Super Smash Bros. game in which Inkling would debut as a fighter.
Nintendo Direct: E3 2018
This Direct on 12 June 2018 showcased various elements of the Inkling's moveset in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and revealed the Squid Sisters as a new Assist Trophy.
Nintendo Direct: 13 September 2018
Revealed contents of Version 4.0.0, including a new stage Skipper Pavilion, new weapons from the Kensa Collection, two new sub-weapons (Fizzy Bomb and Torpedo) and two new special weapons (Ultra Stamp and Booyah Bomb).
Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary Direct
This Direct on 3 September 2020 revealed the Super Mushroom vs. Super Star Splatfest event taking place to celebrate the 35th Anniversary of the Super Mario Bros. series. It also revealed various merchandise coinciding with the Splatfest including T-shirts and keychains.
External links
- E3 2014 Splatoon trailer
- November 2014 Splatoon trailer
- April 2015 Nintendo Direct
- Splatoon Direct
- November 2015 Nintendo Direct
- March 2016 Nintendo Direct
- Nintendo Switch Presentation 2017
- April 2017 Nintendo Direct
- May 2017 ARMS Direct
- Splatoon 2 Direct
- Nintendo Spotlight: E3 2017
- September 2017 Nintendo Direct
- March 2018 Nintendo Direct
- Nintendo Direct: E3 2018
- September 2018 Nintendo Direct
- Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary Direct
