{"id":543151,"date":"2026-04-21T16:49:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T16:49:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/543151\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T16:49:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T16:49:12","slug":"splatoon-raiders-gets-summer-switch-2-release-date-as-well-as-a-deep-cut-amiibo-to-add-to-your-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/543151\/","title":{"rendered":"Splatoon Raiders gets summer Switch 2 release date, as well as a Deep Cut amiibo to add to your collection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nintendo has announced a release date for its single-player focused action shooter, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/splatoon\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Splatoon<\/a> Raiders.<\/p>\n<p>As revealed with a new trailer, Splatoon Raiders will arrive on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/platforms\/switch-2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Switch 2<\/a> this summer, on 23rd July. This game will serve as a spin-off of the Splatoon series, with players taking on the role of a mechanic who embarks on a &#8220;high-stakes adventure&#8221; across the mysterious Spirhalite Islands with the Deep Cut trio of musicians Frye, Shiver and Big Man (according to Nintendo, they are &#8220;splat-tacular&#8221;).<\/p>\n<p>You can check out the new release date trailer for Splatoon Raiders below.<\/p>\n<p>Splatoon Raiders launches July 23rd! (Nintendo Switch 2). <a class=\"video\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=POvUXdleFFI\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Watch on YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Splatoon Raiders players will be able to customise their appearances and loadouts before setting out to search for treasure. &#8220;Using a variety of mechanical gadgets and ink-splattering weapons, splat scores of enemies called Salmonids, conquer raids and salvage loot on your journey through the one-of-a-kind Splatoon universe,&#8221; the blurb proclaims.<\/p>\n<p>Nintendo is also releasing new amiibo for Splatoon Raiders&#8217; debut. These amiibo will feature the Deep Cut band, and the bases of these three amiibo will fit together for &#8220;easy display&#8221;. The triple pack will be available to pre-order &#8220;soon&#8221;, and you can see how it looks below. As for the game, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/en-gb\/Games\/Nintendo-Switch-2-games\/Splatoon-Raiders-2846969.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">pre-order Splatoon Raider via the Nintendo eShop<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Splatoon Raiders amiibo\" data-autosize=\"crop_lossy\" data-lightbox=\"\" data-uri=\"Splatoon-Raiders-amiibo.jpg\" height=\"1080\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1.7777777777777777\" width=\"1920\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Image credit: Nintendo<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere in Nintendo news, the company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/all-new-star-fox-and-zelda-ocarina-of-time-remake-reportedly-set-for-switch-2-release-this-year\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">reportedly has plans to release a Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake for the Switch 2<\/a> some time around the festive season. Apparently, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/the-legend-of-zelda-ocarina-of-time\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ocarina of Time<\/a>&#8216;s reported remake will fill the gap of a new 3D Mario game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nintendo has announced a release date for its single-player focused action shooter, Splatoon Raiders. 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