Hello whoever might be out there,  As of writing this, I just hit 1000 hours in Splatoon 3. And as of writing this, it is four days until the four year anniversary of the game's release, so also the four year anniversary of the Queen's death. I've been playing Splatoon since February 2021, and I remember that so vividly because I bought Splatoon 2 the same week that Splatoon 3 was announced. Worth it though; Splatoon 2 was an amazing experience for the short time I had it while it was active, including Octo Expansion. I still managed to rack up 175 hours. Then this summer, Splatoon Raiders released, so that's all I did, as anticipated. I played Splatoon Raiders for 80 hours, bearing in mind that it is a single player game with a finite amount of things to do. But it was still amazing anyway, 10/10 would recommend, changed my life forever. But the reason why I am sat here writing this right now is because of Splatoon 3. I love Splatoon, that shouldn't be a surprise b...

Hello whoever might be out there, Splatoon is the greatest video game franchise to ever exist and my stubborn self refuses to believe otherwise. The games have heart and soul. A story with meaning. Passion and care woven throughout every frame. I don't have enough words to express how much I love this game. My Splatoon obsession spawned like many people's did, during lockdown. I hate to cast everyone's minds back to that time, but for me it was a time of pure bliss. Animal crossing, Splatoon, Mario Kart: The almighty trio which still occupy most of my brain five years on. I didn't actually get my hands on a copy of Splatoon 2 until early 2021, using my birthday money. I had missed the first games era entirely due to well... being a child, so I was trying to make up for lost time. Yes I had missed all of the best bits of Splatoon 2, but I could not care less, because I was finally where I belong. Inkopolis Square. I played turf war non-stop for those first few days, alth...