Kick out the Jams(tec)

Hot on the heels of thelatest splatfest newsfrom North America and Europe, Nintendo Japan have got in on the action, announcing the next splatfest topic for Switch arena-shooterSplatoon 2.

Pearl will be backing Team Unknown Creatures, while her DJ pal Marina will be in the corner of Advanced Technology. I always saw Marina as the character more prone to the power of imagination, with Pearl being the more grounded-in-reality type. In fact, when they didFantasy vs Sci-Fi, thatwasthey way the characters voted. Get your lore in order, Nintendo.

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This splatfest will take place April 21 from 15:00 JST until the same time the next day. Here in the West, America will battle it out overBaseball vs Soccer, while Europeans can decide whether popcorn should be sweet, or as salty as I am when Off the Hook act out-of-character.

Emio’s cover

The Unova Starters in Pokemon Go.

Sam Bridges wearing purple Ludens sunglasses in Death Stranding.

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silent hill transmission

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Famicom Wars Famicom Friday

Naoe, Sorin, and Jinchiro looking serious