Splatoon is a vibrant, colourful and innovative competitive multiplayer shooter that's beautiful, addictive and undoubtedly fun - but a lack of maps and modes could hurts its lasting appeal.Splatoon was reviewed by Geoffrey Tim on a Nintendo Wii Uj...
Limited content, Irritating menus, So-so solo mode
Nintendo does a nice job of painting outside the lines with its own third-person shooter, but then muddles the final product with meager content, frustrating online design, and an unremarkable single-player offering.In some ways, Splatoon seems like it wo...
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Published: 2015-05-06, Author: Jacob , review by: bgr.com
Abstract: It has been 11 months since I last played Splatoon . At the time, I couldn't quite grasp its appeal. A first-person, action-packed shooter for the Wii U aimed at kids didn't sounds like something I'd rush out to buy on launch day, but Nintendo clearly has...
Ingenious game mechanics, Vibrant graphics, Inventive single-player campaign, Accessible yet deep
Lacks variety, Can feel grindy in the early stages
There's genuine Nintendo genius in the core mechanics, gameplay and vibrant visuals, with layers of depth and strategy both in the weapons and team tactics and in selecting and upgrading your gear. What's more, Splatoon has a brilliant single-player mode...
