Splatoon Walkthrough

The Splatoon walkthrough will guide you through the beginning to ending moments of gameplay with strategy tips for this third-person shooter game on the Wii U.

Splatter enemies and claim your turf as ink-spraying, squid-like Inklings in Nintendo’s ultimate mess-fest! Challenge players online in chaotic 4-on-4 turf wars and unleash squid powers to ink your way to victory. May the best mess win.

Let’s start the Splatoon walkthrough with a singing introduction video!

Please note that viewers must be at least 10 to watch, so no harm comes to those with innocent eyes. This game includes Cartoon Violence.

Table of Contents

Index of Splatoon Guides:

Splatoon Walkthrough

Make a mess in the ultimate mess-fest!

Leave no territory clean! In these all-out, online* turf wars, you’ll need ink blasters, ink rollers, ink bombs and squid-power on your side! Every splat of ink you spray gives you a chance to transform into a squid and hide, climb walls, or travel at super speed. Rank up in online battles to unlock new weapons and fresh gear for your Inkling, complete with unique gameplay perks! Or earn your stripes in single player mode—where an evil octopus army has kidnapped the electric catfish used to power the city of Inkopolis! This underground adventure has octopi to splatter, ink puzzles to solve, and bosses to beat. No time to blink, prepare to ink!

*Broadband Internet access required for online play.

Key Game Features:

  • Multi-Player — Team up in fierce 4 vs. 4 online battles to cover arenas with as much ink as possible.
  • Transformations — Transform into a squid for new powers and abilities! Travel at super speed by swimming in your ink, lurk in your ink to surprise foes or climb up walls to access hard-to-reach areas.
  • Upgrades — Upgrade your Inkling’s style and firepower at the shopping mall, where you can get weapons, headgear, clothes and shoes.
  • Unlocking — Unlock special perks with each piece of gear.
  • Super Weapons — Unleash powered-up super weapons that can be used to attack rivals or cover more turf.
  • Battle Evil — Infiltrate the headquarters of an evil octopus army and recover the stolen electric catfish in a single-player adventure filled with tricky contraptions.
  • Wii U GamePad — Select between multiple control options on the Wii U GamePad controller, including using gyroscopic controls to look around, allowing for better aiming and control.
  • The Ink Roller — Leave no territory clean these online* turf wars! You’ll need ink blasters, ink rollers, ink bombs and squid-power on your side!

Chapters 1-3

Welcome to the Splatoon walkthrough! Xcage will be your guide showing you around the game’s ink-filled areas.

Blast the forces of the Octarian army in an action-packed campaign. Perfect for honing your skills. – Help Cap’n Cuttlefish recover the Great Zapfish that powers Inkopolis, it has disappeared by “hand” of the Octarians!

• Chapter 1: Octotrooper Hideout – “Get That Zapfish”
• Chapter 2: Lair of the Octoballs – “Splat Your Way to the Top”
• Chapter 3: Rise of the Octocopters – “Leap to Victory”

Chapter 6 & 9

• Chapter 6: Propeller Lift Playground – “Whispers on the Wind”
• Chapter 9: Unidentified Flying Object – “Trouble Over Inkopolis”

Chapter 8 & 4

• Chapter 8: Octoling Invasion – “Kelp Dome Confrontation”
• Chapter 4: Gusher Gauntlet – “Take to the Skies”

[Work-In-Progress: More chapters coming as soon as they are available]

Thanks to Nintendo & Xcagegame for the walkthrough videos.

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