Competitive

All of the recent doomposts and videos about how the competitive Splatoon scene dying have stirred a lot of feelings in the community. For many, including me, these posts have begun igniting a spark to create and do more for the scene and game we all love. Article ported from the Splatoon Stronghold website The current problems in the scene are fixable, some more easily than others. I'm fortunate to have the resources and such an awesome team at Stronghold that shares my passion for the community. Next week we will be releasing our project roadmap for 2025, some of those projects are targeted at resolving current issues in the scene. We've fallen into a dangerous cycle as a community. We've become reliant on a new game coming out to grow our scene. Before Splatoon 3 launched, the main topic of discussion in the scene was about how we need to prepare for the incoming players. Very few people/orgs actually invested in setting up spaces and creating easy ways for new players to...

Hello inkling and octolings! We are here to announce the conclusion of the first season of the Stronghold Beginners Academy! The Stronghold Beginners Academy (SBA) is a service that Splatoon Stronghold provides for newcomers to bridge the gap between them and the full competitive scene! On December 22nd 2pm Eastern Time (EST) Splatoon Stronghold will be hosting the Academy Showcase event where the teams will battle it out to claim the title of Valedictorian and win a Sendou badge! Want to see the details of the tournament and see who's competing? Check out the tournament's page on Sendou! Splatoon Stronghold also has a surprise to reveal at the end of the tourney, so keep your eyes peeled for that!

Splatoon 3 is just over the horizon, and today we got our biggest batch of new information to dive into yet! If you missed the Direct, you can check it out on the link up above. There's a ton of information to get into, so we'll do our best to recap as much as we can!

Our first Splatoon 2 SQSS event is now scheduled for Saturday, April 16th! The Squidboards Splat Series is an online Splatoon 2 tournament series that is free-to-enter tournament for players of all skill levels.

That's right, it's back! The Squidboards Splat Series returns on December 11th with a free-to-enter tournament for players of all skill levels. Get your team together and sign up on Battlefy to compete! Be sure to join our Discord server for the day of the event, and check the event page for rules and more information! We're very excited to bring this event back, and hope you can all join us for our first event back. Battlefy Discord Squidboards Event Page