Splatoon Idols Spill Ink on Lore in Nintendo Mag

This article covers a recent interview with Callie and Marie, the popular Squid Sisters from Nintendo's Splatoon series, featured in Nintendo's Summer 2024 magazine. The interview, part of a larger “Great Big Three-Group Summit” featuring Deep Cut and Off the Hook, reveals heartwarming details about the bands' relationships and experiences.

Callie fondly recounts Deep Cut's tour of Splatlands, highlighting the stunning scenery and bustling markets. Marie playfully teases Callie's sentimental attachment to the memory, prompting a suggestion for a future get-together with Off the Hook. The conversation extends an invitation to Frye, suggesting a rematch of their previous karaoke competition.

Separately, the article announces Splatoon 3's Patch Ver. 8.1.0, released July 17th. This update addresses multiplayer adjustments, weapon balancing, and gameplay refinements aimed at improving player experience. Further balance changes are planned for the season's final update. The patch notes specifically mention improvements to prevent unintended signals, address visibility issues caused by weapon and gear placement, and more. The developers promise additional weapon adjustments in the upcoming update.