Following the success ofSplatoon 2for Nintendo Switch,Splatoon 3aims to be an expansive experience for fans of the colorful franchise. A few months ahead of release, Nintendo has decided to reveal one of the brand-new maps found inSplatoon 3.Splatoon 3is the second Nintendo Switch entryin the franchise, with the first game in the series being a Nintendo Wii U exclusive. TheSplatoonseries is known for innovative multiplayer combat where two teams of four players battle it out in an attempt to cover the map with as much ink as possible. Players have a variety of ink-filled weapons and gear at their disposal to take into single-player or multiplayer modes. The world ofSplatoonis filled with many great tunes and locales as players battle in a very competitive online space.RELATED:Nintendo Launches Switch Repair Service in JapanA lot ofnew content awaits inSplatoon 3, including brand-new weapons and maps. Through the officialSplatoonTwitter account, Nintendo revealed a newSplatoon 3multiplayer map titled “Mincemeat Metalworks.” The Mincemeat Metalworks map is an industrial facility made from scrap metal with the purpose of making even more scrap metal. In fact, many huge blocks of scrap metal are sorted throughout the facility.
Mincemeat Metalworks joins a growing lineup of newSplatoon 3content revealed by Nintendothis year. This past June, Nintendo unveiled the “Undertow Spillway” map set in an abandoned flood bypass. The map “lends itself to strategic and hard-fought skirmishes among Splatsville locals,” according to Nintendo. The varied terrain of Undertow Spillway provides a challenge to teams trying to gain the upper hand on one another in a competitive match.
ManySplatoonfans on Twitter are intrigued and excited by the newSplatoon 3map, Mincemeat Metalworks. In fact, the map reveal gained over 7,000 likes on Twitter throughout the course of the day. Upon further inspection, many claim the Mincemeat Metalworks map appears larger in scope than priorSplatoonmaps. If true, the selection of maps inSplatoon 3could be an interesting sight to behold.
The industrial undertone of Splatoon 3 maps is further cemented with Mincemeat Metalworks and Undertow Spillway. During multiplayer matches, the contrasting colors of ink add a level of vibrancy that Splatoon is well-known. From the originalSplatoontoSplatoon 2: Octo Expansion, Nintendo has proven that the world ofSplatoonis filled with mysteries to explore.Splatoon 3should improve on the strengths ofSplatoon 2to deliver a worthwhile experience for series veterans and newcomers alike.
