Nintendo Unveils the 'Splatoon 3' OLED Nintendo Switch
Kanesa David — July 6, 2022 — Tech
Nintendo has unveiled the first look at its first special edition OLED Nintendo Switch, which is designed using motifs from 'Splatoon 3.' The 'Splatoon 3' console and Joy-Con controllers use graffiti designs and ink splotches as their central theme to reference the popular shooter game.
The Nintendo Switch dock uses a white base contrasted with a yellow ink splotch on the front. The left Joy-Con adopts a navy blue and purple color scheme, while the right controller uses a yellow-green palette. Both controllers and the dock have Splatoon-themed motifs decorating the colorful paint.
Pricing details have not yet been revealed, but consumers can expect the OLED Nintendo Switch to arrive on August 26, two weeks before the September 9 release date of 'Splatoon 3.'
Image Credit: Nintendo
The Nintendo Switch dock uses a white base contrasted with a yellow ink splotch on the front. The left Joy-Con adopts a navy blue and purple color scheme, while the right controller uses a yellow-green palette. Both controllers and the dock have Splatoon-themed motifs decorating the colorful paint.
Pricing details have not yet been revealed, but consumers can expect the OLED Nintendo Switch to arrive on August 26, two weeks before the September 9 release date of 'Splatoon 3.'
Image Credit: Nintendo
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