{"id":96854,"date":"2019-07-19T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2019-07-19T08:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/07\/reminder_the_final_splatoon_2_splatfest_is_now_underway"},"modified":"2019-07-19T08:30:00","modified_gmt":"2019-07-19T08:30:00","slug":"reminder-the-final-splatoon-2-splatfest-is-now-underway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/07\/19\/reminder-the-final-splatoon-2-splatfest-is-now-underway\/","title":{"rendered":"Reminder: The Final Splatoon 2 Splatfest Is Now Underway"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/f82c8df4e0e15\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/f82c8df4e0e15\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<header class=\"article-header\">\n<section class=\"title\">\n<aside><\/aside>\n<p class=\"description\">Fight for order or chaos!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"byline\">\n<ul class=\"article-author\">\n<li class=\" first\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/users\/79507\/avatar.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" alt=\"Liam_Doolan\"><\/li>\n<li class=\"authors last\">by <a class=\"author-name\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/users\/Liam_Doolan\">Liam Doolan<\/a> <span class=\"icon icon-time\"><\/span> <time class=\"date age \" datetime=\"2019-07-19T08:30:00+00:00\"><span>4 hours ago<\/span><\/time><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"body body-text article-text\">\n<section class=\"text\">\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Splatfest\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/f82c8df4e0e15\/splatfest.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/f82c8df4e0e15\/splatfest.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Splatfest\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>Quickly, drop whatever else it is you&#8217;re currently playing and join in on the final <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/splatoon_2\">Splatoon 2<\/a><\/strong> Splatfest.<\/p>\n<p>In the &#8220;Splatocalypse&#8221; you&#8217;ll have to side with either Team Chaos (Pearl) or Team Order (Marina) to decide once and for all who reigns supreme. After you&#8217;ve picked a team, you can then participate in this 72-hour event until Sunday afternoon if you live in the UK, or 5 am PT if you&#8217;re located in North America. In celebration of the grand finale, a new Shifty Stage has been added to the level rotation. Here are the full details:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The 23 previous stages will surface in a constantly&#8230;shifting rotation for the first 48 hours, with the new stage making its debut for the final 24-hour period. Special in-game gear will also be distributed in honor of this Splatfest via players\u2019 Nintendo Switch news feed.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Chaos V Order\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/f42e78e70f23b\/chaos-v-order.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/f42e78e70f23b\/chaos-v-order.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Chaos V Order\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>Earlier this week, Splatoon 2 was also <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/en-americas-support.nintendo.com\/app\/answers\/detail\/a_id\/27028\/~\/how-to-update-splatoon-2\">updated<\/a> to Version 4.9.1. Here are the full patch notes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The data for the Final Splatfest has been updated.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed an issue causing the player to appear in an unintended location after falling into water while performing a dodge roll with a Dualie weapon equipped.<\/li>\n<li>Downloading the latest update will prevent matching with players at the Shoal that are using previous update data.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you want to join in on the fun, Splatoon is currently 33% off its normal price on the UK eShop.<\/p>\n<p><em>Which team are you siding with in the final Splatfest? Leave a comment below.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"text source\">[via <a rel=\"external\" title=\"External Link: https:\/\/twitter.com\/NintendoUKVS\/status\/1151867385382625281\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NintendoUKVS\/status\/1151867385382625281\">twitter.com<\/a>, <a rel=\"external\" title=\"External Link: https:\/\/twitter.com\/NintendoVS\/status\/1151922233507373056\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NintendoVS\/status\/1151922233507373056\">twitter.com<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/nintendolife.com\/nintendo-switch\/related-info\/e3e2b92da8d500394a6d4570d53aabd7 @ 2019-07-19T13:46:20+01:00 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"see-also\">\n<dl>\n<dt>Related Games<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"first\"><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fight for order or chaos! by Liam Doolan 4 hours ago Quickly, drop whatever else it is you&#8217;re currently playing and join in on the final Splatoon 2 Splatfest. In the &#8220;Splatocalypse&#8221; you&#8217;ll have to side with either Team Chaos (Pearl) or Team Order (Marina) to decide once and for all who reigns supreme. 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