{"id":113267,"date":"2020-05-22T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-22T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/05\/reminder_splatoon_2s_bonus_one-off_splatfest_is_now_live"},"modified":"2020-05-22T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-05-22T22:00:00","slug":"reminder-splatoon-2s-bonus-one-off-splatfest-is-now-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/05\/22\/reminder-splatoon-2s-bonus-one-off-splatfest-is-now-live\/","title":{"rendered":"Reminder: Splatoon 2&#8217;s &#8220;Bonus One-Off&#8221; Splatfest Is Now Live"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/a864f17ed1364\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/a864f17ed1364\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/a864f17ed1364\/1280x720.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Update (Fri 22nd May, 2020 23:00 BST):<\/strong> The mayo v ketchup Splatfest is now live! Tell us which side you&#8217;re on in <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/05\/poll_splatoon_2s_splatfest_takes_place_this_weekend_-_are_you_siding_with_team_mayo_or_team_ketchup\">our poll<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Original Story (Thu 21st May, 2020 01:45 BST):<\/strong> If you&#8217;ve got a spare moment this weekend, you might want to boot up your copy of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/splatoon_2\">Splatoon 2<\/a><\/strong>, as Nintendo is hosting a &#8220;bonus one-off&#8221; Splatfest event from 22nd May until 25th May. Marina has a chance to redeem herself following her <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/07\/pearl_and_team_chaos_win_the_final_splatoon_2_splatfest\">loss<\/a> to Pearl and Team Chaos last July. This time around it is Team Mayo verse Team Ketchup:<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" align=\"center\" readability=\"3.8244047619048\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" readability=\"3.0758620689655\">The bonus one-off <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Splatoon2?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Splatoon2<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Splatfest?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Splatfest<\/a> is almost here! Will you make moves in a major way with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TeamMayo?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TeamMayo<\/a>, or turn back the clock and claim the crown with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TeamKetchup?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TeamKetchup<\/a>? Pick a side today!<\/p>\n<p>The action starts this Friday, 5\/22 at 3pm PT and goes until 3pm PT on 5\/24. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7zqg5EcsVi\">pic.twitter.com\/7zqg5EcsVi<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/span>\u2014 Nintendo Versus (@NintendoVS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NintendoVS\/status\/1263122308161507328?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 20, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" align=\"center\" readability=\"3.4306930693069\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" readability=\"2.2751677852349\">Which side are you on?<\/p>\n<p>This special one-off <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Splatoon2?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Splatoon2<\/a> Splatfest takes place this weekend. Check in-game for all the deets! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4rJl8PbwBu\">pic.twitter.com\/4rJl8PbwBu<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/span>\u2014 Nintendo of Europe (@NintendoEurope) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NintendoEurope\/status\/1263031800273809408?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 20, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>In preparation, you can now boot up the game and select the team you&#8217;ll be siding with. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/08\/mayo_wins_in_splatoon_2s_battle_of_the_condiments\">last time<\/a> this battle played out was in August 2017 and Team Mayo took out the victory. Keep in mind, this is a one-time event, so if you&#8217;d like to relive Splatoon 2&#8217;s Splatfest for perhaps one last time, now is the chance.<\/p>\n<p><em>Which team will you be fighting for &#8211; Team Mayo or Team Ketchup? Leave a comment down below.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Here are the event times (thanks, <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.perfectly-nintendo.com\/splatoon-2-need-know-splatfests-schedule-results-etc\/\">Perfectly-Nintendo<\/a>):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Europe: May 22nd (11PM BST) \/ May 23rd (12AM CEST) to May 24th (11PM BST) \/ May 25th 12AM CEST)<\/li>\n<li>North America: May 22nd (3PM PT \/ 6PM ET) to May 24th (3PM PT \/ 6PM ET)<\/li>\n<li>Japan: May 23rd (7AM) to May 25th (7AM)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update (Fri 22nd May, 2020 23:00 BST): The mayo v ketchup Splatfest is now live! Tell us which side you&#8217;re on in our poll. Original Story (Thu 21st May, 2020 01:45 BST): If you&#8217;ve got a spare moment this weekend, you might want to boot up your copy of Splatoon 2, as Nintendo is hosting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-113267","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113267","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113267"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113267\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}