What is the best Splatoon game?

From the ink-splattered original that redefined multiplayer shooters to a fresh single-player spin-off exploring new islands, this lineup spans a decade of turf wars and evolving gear. Cast your vote!

1

Splatoon 3

The 2022 Nintendo Switch entry set in the Splatlands, featuring the Salmon Run Next Wave mode and the Side Order expansion.

1000pts

2

Splatoon

The 2015 Wii U original that introduced ink-based territory shooting and launched the franchise.

600pts

3

Splatoon 2

The 2017 Nintendo Switch sequel that added new weapons, gear, and a story-driven single-player campaign.

491pts

4

Splatoon Raiders

A 2026 single-player-focused spin-off on Nintendo Switch 2 that sends Inklings and Octolings exploring the Spirhalite Islands with Deep Cut.

200pts