Nintendo has released an overview trailer for Splatoon Raiders, just two days before it releases on July 23 for Nintendo Switch 2. The trailer also officially confirms the features that the new Deep Cut amiibo will offer.
The trailer reveals that the Deep Cut amiibo will grant players cosmetics based on their respective members. Other Splatoon amiibo will offer outfits “with a unique design.” The rest of the trailer features details previously revealed during the dedicated Nintendo Direct. Splatoon Raiders will take players to the Spirhalite Islands, which feature varied terrain, environments, and treasures. The protagonist, a mechanic and pilot of the ship that Deep Cut were using to excavate as much loot as possible, will have to collect Mega Power Eggs, Spirhalite Crystals, and other relics on their journey.
Further, they will be picking fights with Lesser Salmonids, Boss Salmonids, and Seasoned Salmonids. The best way to fight these waves of enemies is with the over 100 variants of weapons and gadgets like the tank, which can be customized to maximize speed, tactical efficiency, and power, among others. Every time you go on a raid, you can keep the weapons you find. You will also level up, and use the crafting tools you discover to craft weapons and gadgets with the help of Deep Cut. There are plenty of options for those looking for an extra challenge, further customization, and multiplayer.
Check out the overview trailer for Splatoon Raiders below:
Splatoon Raiders is now available to pre-order on the Nintendo eShop. The listing confirms that it will cost $49.99 digitally and $59.99 physically.