Nintendo has rolled out version 11.3.0 for Splatoon 3, arriving this week across regions - Wednesday in North America and Thursday in Europe. The update introduces the Plastic-Bottle Shot Replica as a new weapon option. Players who have save data from Splatoon Raiders will be able to claim an additional weapon within the game, continuing Nintendo's pattern of cross-promotional unlocks tied to other titles in the franchise.
The update represents the latest in an ongoing cadence of content additions for the Switch multiplayer shooter, keeping the game's arsenal and gameplay fresh for its active player base.
- Version 11.3.0 launches mid-week with region-specific timing, adding the Plastic-Bottle Shot Replica weapon.
- Splatoon Raiders save data owners gain access to an exclusive weapon unlock as a bonus incentive.
- Nintendo maintains regular update support for Splatoon 3 with new weapons and features.
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