Nintendo is sharing an early look at two newSplatoon 3weapons planned to be introduced as part of the game’s upcoming Chill Season.Splatoon 3has quickly become one of the Nintendo Switch’s best-selling releases and Nintendo plans to continue supporting it with routine live-service content updates. In December, players will be introduced to the Chill Season, packed full of new weapons, stages, events, outfits, and much more.The Chill Season was first announced on November 14 with aSplatoon 3video presentation. The trailer, which was just over two minutes long, teased a huge amount of content in a very short period of time. Weapons including a new Mini Splatling, Tentatek Splattershot, Goofy Ahh Shooter,Giant Pencil Sniperand much more were briefly shown, but not given an in-depth look. Nintendo is now taking the opportunity to offer a closer look at some of these on social media.RELATED:Splatoon 2 Was Secretly Teasing Splatoon 3’s Big Run Years AgoTwo weapons have now been showcased on the North AmericanSplatoonTwitter account. The first weapon is named theInkbrush Nouveau, which is said to feature “upgraded bristles.” The Inkbrush Nouveau is said to be faster than Nintendo’s developers when someone brings in donuts. The Inkbrush Nouveau is equipped with Ink Mines, as well as Ultra Stamp, which should make opponents fear standing in front of any Inkbrush Nouveau user.
The second weapon featured by Nintendo on Twitter is named theDapple Dualies Nouveau, one of the Chill Season’s most highly anticipated weapons. The Dapple Dualies Nouveau are equipped with both the Torpedo sub and the Reefslider special. That makes the Dapple Dualies a solid option at range and perfect for aggressive dives. Setting up an attack by throwing a Torpedo and then diving into a group with Reefslider.
In addition to the two weapons, Nintendo has also shared a teaser for some of the cosmetics planned to be released inSplatoon 3’s Chill Season. A single screenshot was shared for the Chill Season catalog, revealing a diverse range of t-shirts, shoes, jackets, vests, sun caps, beanies, goggles, football helmets, and even a gas mask. Needless to say,Splatoon 3will remain style-focused in the Chill Season.
There’s a significant amount ofSplatoon 3Chill Season content that Nintendo should take a closer look at in future updates. This is just a taste of what players can expect in the upcoming season. It’s unclear how much moreNintendowill showcase prior to the content drop. Since it’s just a week away from the beginning of Chill Season, it shouldn’t be too difficult to wait and experience it once it arrives.
