Splatoon (video game)
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Splatoon is an innovative third person shooter known for its unique aesthetic and sound design coupled with territorial third person shooting gameplay.
Released by Nintendo for the Wii U in 2015, this game kicked off the wider Splatoon franchise. It was followed by Splatoon 2 for the Nintendo Switch.
Tropes used in Splatoon (video game) include:
- Abnormal Ammo: Ink is used instead of traditional munitions.
- Everything's Squishier with Cephalopods: The Inklings as squid-like humanoids.
- Family-Friendly Firearms: Fitting for a family friendly shooter.
- Idol Singer: The Squid Sisters.
- Killer App: For shooters on the Wii U, especially during the era of the Splatfests.