Famitsu announced its September 28, 2023 magazine issue includes a cover story that celebrates the first anniversary of Splatoon 3. The issue’s reveal comes just moments after Shiver won the first anniversary Splatfest during Splatoon 3 Drizzle Season.
Splatoon 3 held its first anniversary Splatfest this past weekend, and the race was relatively close for those two days. However, Shiver came out on top with 38 points against Frye’s 7 points and Big Man’s 12 points at the end. Players may collect their Super Sea Snails right now while awaiting for the next Famitsu issue to drop.
Splatoon 3 Celebrates its Anniversary in Famitsu
The September 28 issue of Famitsu will release on Thursday, September 14 in Japan. This new Famitsu issue celebrates the first anniversary of Splatoon 3 with the latest details about the title, results from a recent questionnaire, and much more. The new issue also includes a special card featuring the illustration of Shiver, Frye, and Big Man from the front cover.
Moreover, the new issue contains information on upcoming titles releasing in the remainder of 2023 and beyond. These games include Super Bomberman R 2, Baten Kaitos I & II HD Remaster, Lies of P, and Payday 3. Further into the issue, Famitsu will feature special interviews with Nintendo’s Eiji Aonuma and Hidemaro Fujibayashi regarding The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Fans can also expect information about The Teal Mask DLC for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet launching on September 13.
Check out the new cover art for the upcoming issue below, courtesy of Weekly Famitsu’s official X (Twitter) account.
The new Famitsu issue is now available to pre-order on Amazon Japan. Readers from around the world may purchase the issue thanks to worldwide shipping. However, additional fees may apply depending on the country it’s being shipped to. Copies of the new issue are expected to sell out fast.
Lastly, Splatoon 3 is available now for Nintendo Switch worldwide.
