# Splatoon 3 announced for Switch

Nintendo has announced Splatoon 3 for Switch. It will launch in 2022.

Here is an overview of the game, via Nintendo:

Splatoon 3 arrives on Nintendo Switch in 2022! In the wake of chaos, enter the sun scorched Splatlands and the new city, Splatsville, inhabited by battle-hardened Inklings and Octolings. New weapons, moves, and more await, so be sure to keep an eye out for updates in the future.

Watch the announcement trailer below. View the first screenshots at the gallery.