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{{InfoboxMode
| color  = {{SiteColor|Splatoon 2}}
| title  = Spectator
| title  = Spectator
| image  = S2 Spectator Mode LFSRL 1.jpg
| image  = S2 Spectator Mode LFSRL 1.jpg
| caption = A Player spectating a [[Private Battle]]
| caption = A [[Private Battle]] being spectated
| type    = Spectating
| type    = Spectating
| players = 2 watching an 8 player match
| players = 2-8 (match)<br>1-2 (watch)
| ranked  = No
| ranked  = No
| weapons = None
| weapons = None
| controllers = [[Joy-Con]]s or [[Switch Pro Controller]]
| controllers = {{Joy-Con}} Joy-Con, {{Pro controller}} Nintendo Switch Pro Controller
| release = Launch
| release = Launch
}}
}}
{{quote|Eureka! We’ve just discovered a breakthrough in squid-observation technology! In Splatoon 2, a new feature called Private Battle Spectator View will allow up to two non-players to spectate a Private Battle. These two people act as camera operators in order capture all the action. This is, of course, in addition to the 8 players who fight in the Private Battle. Outstanding!|[[Live from Squid Research Lab]]<ref>[http://splatoonus.tumblr.com/post/157089886124/eureka-weve-just-discovered-a-breakthrough-in {{SRL}} Live from Squid Research Lab: Private Battle Spectator View]</ref>}}
{{quote|Eureka! We've just discovered a breakthrough in squid-observation technology! In Splatoon 2, a new feature called Private Battle Spectator View will allow up to two non-players to spectate a Private Battle. These two people act as camera operators in order capture all the action. This is, of course, in addition to the 8 players who fight in the Private Battle. Outstanding!|[[Squid Research Lab]]<ref>[http://splatoonus.tumblr.com/post/157089886124/eureka-weve-just-discovered-a-breakthrough-in {{SRL}} Live from Squid Research Lab: Private Battle Spectator View]</ref>}}
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a mode in [[Splatoon 2]] that allows two players to spectate a [[Private Battle]] by moving the camera.
 
'''Spectator View''' is a mode in ''[[Splatoon 2]]''  and ''[[Splatoon 3]]'' that allows up to two players to spectate a [[Private Battle]] by moving the camera.


==Description==
==Description==
{{PAGENAME}} allows two players to spectate the other eight players by moving their camera around the match. The match starts of with an overview of the whole map, and can move and zoom the camera around the map. Each player on one team is assigned a direction on the Directional buttons or the {{Button|DPad}} and each player on the opposing team is assigned either {{Button|A}},{{Button|B}},{{Button|X}} or {{Button|Y}}. Pressing on any of the assigned buttons will follow the chosen Players [[Inkling]]. Each players assigned button is occasionally displayed above their username, and always displayed on the top HUD. The player can also display a list of all the players playing including Username and their Inklings face, the button they're assigned, the [[Main Weapon]] and [[Ability|Abilities]].
Spectator View allows up to two people to spectate the other eight players by moving their camera around the match. The match starts off with an overview of the whole stage, and the camera can be moved and zoomed around. Each player on one team is assigned a directional button and each player on the opposing team is assigned either {{Button|A|Switch}}, {{Button|B|Switch}}, {{Button|X|Switch}} or {{Button|Y|Switch}}. Pressing any of the assigned buttons will follow the chosen player's character. Each player's assigned button is occasionally displayed above their username and always displayed on the top HUD. The spectators can also display a list of all the players playing, including their username and their character's face, the button they are assigned to, their [[main weapon]], and [[gear ability|Abilities]].
 
Version {{Ver|S2|4.0.0}} added an automatic spectator camera function that switches focus on players automatically. The update also added additional stats for each player on the top HUD. The numbers above the player icons shows the combined total amount of splats and assists to the left, and the amount of specials used on the right, for each player. The numbers next to the buttons assigned to the players show the amount of points the players have charged for their specials, which disappears once the special gauge is charged or empty. Pressing {{Button|Minus|Switch}} toggles the player stats on and off. While waiting in the lobby before the match begins, the spectator has the options to review information related to controls by pressing {{Button|Plus|Switch}} if the spectator has not yet confirmed they are "Ready" on the match lobby screen.
 
==Controls==
[[File:Spectator View 4.0.0.jpg|Spectator view controls|thumb|right]]
 
===Camera Modes===
{| class="wikitable sitecolor-generic"
!Top-down camera
|-
|{{button|ZL|Switch}} + {{button|RS|Switch}} up
|}
{| class="wikitable sitecolor-generic"
!Player camera
|-
| Alpha team: {{button|ZL|Switch}} + {{button|DPad|Switch}}<br> Bravo team: {{button|ZL|Switch}} + ({{button|A|Switch}} / {{button|B|Switch}} / {{button|X|Switch}} / {{button|Y|Switch}})
|}
{| class="wikitable sitecolor-generic"
!Objective camera
|-
|{{button|ZL|Switch}} + {{button|RS|Switch}} down<br>Area left: {{button|ZL|Switch}} + {{button|RS|Switch}} bottom-left<br>Area right: {{button|ZL|Switch}} + {{button|RS|Switch}} bottom-right
|}
 
===Camera Controls===
{| class="wikitable sitecolor-generic"
!Top-down camera
|-
|{{button|ZR|Switch}} Zoom ON / OFF<br>{{button|LS|Switch}} Zoomed Move<br>{{button|RS|Switch}} Zoomed Rotate
|}
{| class="wikitable sitecolor-generic"
!Objective camera
|-
|{{button|RS|Switch}} Rotate
|}
 
===Map===
{| class="wikitable sitecolor-generic"
| {{button|X|Switch}} Show map
|}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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S2 Spectator Mode LFSRL 4.jpg
S2 Spectator Mode LFSRL 4.jpg
S2 Spectator Mode list.jpg
S2 Spectator Mode list.jpg
Spectator Mode Controls.png|Spectator View controls before [[Version 4.0.0 (Splatoon 2)|Version 4.0.0]].
</gallery>
</gallery>
==Trivia==
* If one or more spectators play in a [[Private Battle]] with all ten players, they appear at the entrance of [[Deca Tower]] with the recent battle's neutral [[ink]] color. An example would be white for the [[Hero vs. Villain]] [[Splatfest]].


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{Foreignname
{{Localized name
|color = {{SiteColor|Splatoon 2}}
|Jap=プライベートマッチ観戦機能
|Jap=プライベートマッチ観戦機能
|JapR=Puraibēto Matchi Kansen Kinō
|JapR=Puraibēto Matchi Kansen Kinō
|JapM=Private Match Spectating Function
|JapM=Private Match Spectating Function
}}
}}
{{stub}}
 
==References==
<references/>
 
{{Navbox/S2 Modes}}
{{Navbox/S3 Modes}}
 
[[Category:Modes]]
[[Category:Modes]]

Latest revision as of 17:12, 5 December 2023

Spectator
S2 Spectator Mode LFSRL 1.jpg
A Private Battle being spectated
Type Spectating
Players 2-8 (match)
1-2 (watch)
Ranked No
Weapons None
Controllers Nintendo Switch Joy-Con with grip.png Joy-Con, Nintendo Switch Pro Controller.png Nintendo Switch Pro Controller
Release Date Launch
“ Eureka! We've just discovered a breakthrough in squid-observation technology! In Splatoon 2, a new feature called Private Battle Spectator View will allow up to two non-players to spectate a Private Battle. These two people act as camera operators in order capture all the action. This is, of course, in addition to the 8 players who fight in the Private Battle. Outstanding! ”

Spectator View is a mode in Splatoon 2 and Splatoon 3 that allows up to two players to spectate a Private Battle by moving the camera.

Description

Spectator View allows up to two people to spectate the other eight players by moving their camera around the match. The match starts off with an overview of the whole stage, and the camera can be moved and zoomed around. Each player on one team is assigned a directional button and each player on the opposing team is assigned either , , or . Pressing any of the assigned buttons will follow the chosen player's character. Each player's assigned button is occasionally displayed above their username and always displayed on the top HUD. The spectators can also display a list of all the players playing, including their username and their character's face, the button they are assigned to, their main weapon, and Abilities.

Version 4.0.0 added an automatic spectator camera function that switches focus on players automatically. The update also added additional stats for each player on the top HUD. The numbers above the player icons shows the combined total amount of splats and assists to the left, and the amount of specials used on the right, for each player. The numbers next to the buttons assigned to the players show the amount of points the players have charged for their specials, which disappears once the special gauge is charged or empty. Pressing toggles the player stats on and off. While waiting in the lobby before the match begins, the spectator has the options to review information related to controls by pressing if the spectator has not yet confirmed they are "Ready" on the match lobby screen.

Controls

Spectator view controls

Camera Modes

Top-down camera
+ up
Player camera
Alpha team: +
Bravo team: + ( / / / )
Objective camera
+ down
Area left: + bottom-left
Area right: + bottom-right

Camera Controls

Top-down camera
Zoom ON / OFF
Zoomed Move
Zoomed Rotate
Objective camera
Rotate

Map

Show map

Gallery

Trivia

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japan Japanese プライベートマッチ観戦機能
Puraibēto Matchi Kansen Kinō		 Private Match Spectating Function

References

  1. ↑ Squid Research Lab Live from Squid Research Lab: Private Battle Spectator View
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