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Nintendo's Splatoon series aims for approachable shooter gameplay

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Nintendo's Splatoon series aims to make the shooter genre more accessible and approachable. The game series began as an effort to compete in the crowded online shooter market by offering a unique approach. AI

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Nintendo's Splatoon series aims for approachable shooter gameplay

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    Nintendo keeps making shooters more friendly and approachable Nintendo does a lot of weird things, but Splatoon might just be one of the strangest - or at least

    Nintendo keeps making shooters more friendly and approachable Nintendo does a lot of weird things, but Splatoon might just be one of the strangest - or at least the boldest. The series started as an attempt to muscle into the ultra-competitive online shooter space, but in a way t…

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