The Triforce will divide Splatoon 3 players for a few weeks.
After the final trailer for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom was released, Nintendo has ramped up the promotion for its next big exclusive game even further, now even announcing a collaboration with Splatoon 3. The hybrid console shooter will celebrate a festival dedicated to the saga making players choose between power, wisdom and courage.
In this way, the special festival Splatoon × The Legend of Zelda It will start on Saturday, May 6 at 02:00 (peninsular time) and will end on Monday, May 8 at 02:00. The tricolor combats of the second part of this festival will take place in a unique setting, located in Desfiladero Fumarola. In addition, the My Nintendo Store will put up for sale three T-shirts dedicated to the festival.
At the Splatoon × The Legend of #Zelda, the tricolor combats will take place in a unique setting. Do not miss the opportunity to put everything lost in ink in this most triangular tribute! pic.twitter.com/kU4qkFnLCX
— Nintendo Spain (@NintendoES) April 14, 2023
This is not the first collaboration of Splatoon 3 with another Nintendo game, as the title already celebrated the launch of Pokémon Scarlet and Purple with the Pokémon Splatfest. However, on this occasion a fleeting promotion has also been launched until tomorrow, Sunday, April 16, through which The game can be purchased for €39.99 on the Nintendo eShop.
This is how the mechanics of festivals changed in Splatoon 3
Splatoon 3 launched last September by changing the mechanics of its festivals. First of all, there are now three teams. Besides, before the festival starts, the level can already be increased working at Salmon Run to obtain shells that will influence the results of the festival.
Once the festival has started, it is divided into two parts. The first is the one known by all in the previous games, the second is celebrated with tricolor fighting in which four players from the leading team will face two players from each of the other two teams.
Now, a Splatoon festival will decide which element of the Triforce will win a competition.