See some slippery Salmonids, soon to be skilfully splatted in Splatoon Raiders
21 July 2026
(Phew, try saying that headline five times fast.)
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(Wait, you were able to do it?? Talk about skills!)
This just in from our associates at the Squid Research Lab! That studious team of researchers love to, uh, research things. Today, they've set their sights on some odd-looking enemies that can be found in the Splatoon Raiders game (releasing exclusively for the Nintendo Switch 2 system on 23rd July).
Called Salmonids, these beastly baddies are up to no good—watch out if you ever encounter one! Here's a closer look:
(What a totally normal-looking crew…)
Happy splatting, everyone!
About Splatoon Raiders
Hunt for treasure and splat scores of enemies. In this single-player-focused adventure, play as a mechanic working with Deep Cut—a trio of swashbuckling musicians—and venture out into the mysterious Spirhalite Islands.
Customise your character, kit yourself out with mechanical gadgets and ink-splattering weapons, and take on waves of enemy Salmonids as you raid the islands for treasure.
A quick Splatoon series rundown
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You can pre-order the Splatoon Raiders game at the link below.
