# splatoon raiders (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover splatoon raiders. Page: Feed: --- ## [EA Sports Madden NFL 27 | Review | Nintendo Switch 2](https://www.thefamicast.com/2026/08/ea-sports-madden-nfl-27-review-nintendo.html) _2026-08-13 · Dannybiv · TheFamicast.com: Japan-based Nintendo Podcasts, Videos & Reviews!_ Another year, another Madden. Of course, a number of tweaks to the game have been made per usual, but this time with Madden NFL 27, EA is giving Switch 2 owners some new features when it comes to visuals. Namely, the ability to choose between two graphics settings - Visual Pro for better graphics and Performance Pro for gameplay that can “reach 60 fps.” Just how well does this work and is the… ## [We recently took a day trip to IKEA...](https://whatsacomputer.com/posts/2026-08-10-we-recently-took-a) _2026-08-11 · What's A Computer?_ We recently took a day trip to IKEA as we were needing more bookshelf space in our house. I had been using some of my wife’s shelves but it was... ## [The Famicast 322 - REVOLVER MIXALOT - BABY GOT BOX](https://www.thefamicast.com/2026/08/the-famicast-322-revolver-mixalot-baby.html) _2026-08-07 · The Famicast · TheFamicast.com: Japan-based Nintendo Podcasts, Videos & Reviews!_ There has been ample time to raid and splat, and the boys are back to talk about the good times and games of summer. Kicking off the show, the crew talks about Splatoon Raiders, Resident Evil amiibo, Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls, some summer adventures and more. After a short break, it’s time for the news which has a healthy dose of Nintendo Classics and a dab of Tetris 99 among other things. The… ## [Famicast Friday #439 \[August 7, 2026\]](https://www.thefamicast.com/2026/08/famicast-friday-439-august-7-2026.html) _2026-08-07 · The Famicast · TheFamicast.com: Japan-based Nintendo Podcasts, Videos & Reviews!_ \<--- Previous \[438\] \[440\] Next ------\> Welcome to Famicast Friday No. 439 ! This is the day of the week where you can check out all of the latest news, reviews, game videos, and podcasts that we’ve been working on tirelessly throughout the week. Be sure to check in every Friday here to keep up-to-date with all of our content. Our awesome Patrons can get access to content up to a week earlier ,… ## [Tomodachi Life Clears 8 Million and More in Latest Nintendo Financials](https://www.thefamicast.com/2026/08/tomodachi-life-clears-8-million-and.html) _2026-08-06 · Dannybiv · TheFamicast.com: Japan-based Nintendo Podcasts, Videos & Reviews!_ Nintendo shared their latest financial data today, Thursday, August 6 for the first quarter of the 2027 fiscal year (April 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026). One of the biggest stories of the latest release of news is the success of Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream which has sold through over 8 million units worldwide (as of August 5). You can find a breakdown of everything down below. all numbers in… ## [Minecraft Coming to Switch 2 October 27](https://www.thefamicast.com/2026/08/minecraft-coming-to-switch-2-october-27.html) _2026-08-06 · Dannybiv · TheFamicast.com: Japan-based Nintendo Podcasts, Videos & Reviews!_ While Microsoft had spilled the beans previously that one of their most popular titles was Switch 2 bound, we now have an official release date. Minecraft is heading to the Nintendo Switch 2 on Tuesday, October 27 worldwide. This version of the game will offer enhanced lighting, shadow effects and more. Fans that already own the title on the Nintendo Switch will also be able to upgrade, though… ## [Splatoon Raiders Theme Coming to Tetris 99 Maximus Cup August 7](https://www.thefamicast.com/2026/08/splatoon-raiders-theme-coming-to-tetris.html) _2026-08-04 · Dannybiv · TheFamicast.com: Japan-based Nintendo Podcasts, Videos & Reviews!_ The latest island antics of Splatoon are heading to Tetris 99 later this week. Kicking off on Friday, August 7 at 4:00 p.m. (JST) and running until Tuesday, August 11 (3:59 p.m. JST), a Splatoon Raiders theme will be front and center for the 56th Maximus Cup in Tetris 99 . You can see the theme in the screenshot and video below. The last Maximus Cup took place last month and featured the 2026 Star… ## [Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave Direct Kicks Off August 4](https://www.thefamicast.com/2026/08/fire-emblem-fortunes-weave-direct-kicks.html) _2026-08-03 · Dannybiv · TheFamicast.com: Japan-based Nintendo Podcasts, Videos & Reviews!_ The next Nintendo Direct is for none other than the upcoming entry in the Fire Emblem series. The Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave Direct kicks off of Tuesday, August 4 at 11:00 p.m. Japan Time. It will feature roughly 20 minutes of new information for the game. You can find the Direct in Japanese and English in the videos below. by Danny Bivens Sources: NCL , NOA , NOE (UK) , NOANZ ## [Nintendo eShop Summer Sale 2026](https://www.thefamicast.com/2026/08/nintendo-switch-summer-sale-2026.html) _2026-08-02 · Dannybiv · TheFamicast.com: Japan-based Nintendo Podcasts, Videos & Reviews!_ Nintendo’s annual summer sale is kicking off very soon in Japan. Starting on Tuesday, August 4 (midnight JST) and running until Monday, August 17 (11:59 JST), select first and third party Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 titles will be one sale on the Nintendo eShop. You can find the complete list of games on sale below. Highlighted Titles Game | Original Price | Percent Off | Sale Price… ## [Rolled credits on Splatoon Raiders last night...](https://whatsacomputer.com/posts/2026-07-31-rolled-credits-on-splatoon) _2026-07-31 · What's A Computer?_ Rolled credits on Splatoon Raiders last night. Thankfully, there is still plenty to do after completing the story. This is absolutely a game of the year candidate for me! ## [Find what they just said (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/2aSUCdE8TAf9) _2026-07-31 · **Sponsored**_ Surface recent public signals so you can send policy-aware, relevant outreach ## [Famicast Friday #438 \[July 31, 2026\]](https://www.thefamicast.com/2026/07/famicast-friday-438-july-31-2026.html) _2026-07-31 · The Famicast · TheFamicast.com: Japan-based Nintendo Podcasts, Videos & Reviews!_ \<--- Previous \[437\] \[439\] Next ------\> Welcome to Famicast Friday No. 438 ! This is the day of the week where you can check out all of the latest news, reviews, game videos, and podcasts that we’ve been working on tirelessly throughout the week. Be sure to check in every Friday here to keep up-to-date with all of our content. Our awesome Patrons can get access to content up to a week earlier ,… ## [Super Mario Sunshine Coming to Nintendo Classics August 13](https://www.thefamicast.com/2026/07/super-mario-sunshine-coming-to-nintendo.html) _2026-07-31 · Dannybiv · TheFamicast.com: Japan-based Nintendo Podcasts, Videos & Reviews!_ Nintendo fans will officially be able to return to Isle Delfino very soon. Super Mario Sunshine is set to hit the Nintendo GameCube Nintendo Classics app on Thursday, August 13 worldwide. Originally released in 2002, this adventure adds new gameplay mechanics with the water pack, FLUDD, which gives Mario the ability to hover and shoot enemies and the environment. For more on the game, be sure to… ## [Splatoon Raiders](https://whatsacomputer.com/posts/splatoon-raiders) _2026-07-28 · What's A Computer?_ I picked up Splatoon Raiders on launch day and wanted to give my impressions on it after around 10 hours of gameplay. ## [Just finished Joanna Stern’s book: I Am Not...](https://whatsacomputer.com/posts/2026-07-15-just-finished-joanna-sterns) _2026-07-15 · What's A Computer?_ Just finished Joanna Stern’s book: I Am Not A Robot. She chronicles an entire year spent living with AI. It was a very entertaining and informative read. ## [I have really been enjoying using my cellular...](https://whatsacomputer.com/posts/2026-07-10-i-have-really-been) _2026-07-10 · What's A Computer?_ I have really been enjoying using my cellular Apple Watch when I am out and about and leaving my iPhone at home. I’m much more present and anyone can still... ## [Reestablishing Old Habits](https://whatsacomputer.com/posts/reestablishing-old-habits) _2026-07-10 · What's A Computer?_ For most of 2026, I have been unhappy with how I have been spending my time. As I looked inward to figure out why that was, it was actually pretty simple. A lot of the healthy habits I had built up over the last few years had fallen by the wayside. If I could get back into those habits, perhaps my happiness would return as well. ## [To AppleCare Or To Not AppleCare](https://whatsacomputer.com/posts/to-applecare-or-to-not-applecare) _2026-07-10 · What's A Computer?_ To those who read my last post, one thing I left out was that I had approximately two weeks to decide if I wanted to add AppleCare to my new to me MacBook Pro. I hemmed and hawed for most of that time, asking the advice of numerous friends, before finally reaching a decision with one day to spare. ## [The Great MacBook Flip Flop of 2026](https://whatsacomputer.com/posts/the-great-macbook-flip-flop-of-2026) _2026-06-30 · What's A Computer?_ I am known to switch up my tech now and again. I can’t help it, I love to try out different models and form factors of laptops and tablets. But even I would have to admit that what has happened so far this year with my MacBooks is a bit much. ## [Thoughts on the Apple price increases](https://whatsacomputer.com/posts/thoughts-on-the-apple-price-increases) _2026-06-25 · What's A Computer?_ Tim Cook warned us that this was coming. And today is the day. Apple just announced price increases across nearly their entire line of products. Let’s talk about it. ## [I am very excited to play Star Fox...](https://whatsacomputer.com/posts/2026-06-24-i-am-very-excited) _2026-06-24 · What's A Computer?_ I am very excited to play Star Fox on my Switch 2 tomorrow. I’ve been keeping up with all of the content from Kit & Krysta’s Star Fox Week in... ## [Web Coding With AI, Live (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/afJ5ZnLOQ8ed) _2026-06-24 · **Sponsored**_ Collaborative screen sharing with simultaneous remote control, open source. ## [N64 Turns 30](https://whatsacomputer.com/posts/n64-turns-30) _2026-06-23 · What's A Computer?_ Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Nintendo 64 being released in Japan. While it took a few more months for it to make it’s way stateside, coming our way on September 29th, 1996, I figured today would be a great time to write about my memories of this system. ## [That Steam Machine pricing though……](https://whatsacomputer.com/posts/2026-06-22-that-steam-machine-pricing) _2026-06-22 · What's A Computer?_ That Steam Machine pricing though…… ## [Catching Up](https://whatsacomputer.com/posts/catching-up-its-been-right-at) _2026-06-22 · What's A Computer?_ It’s been just over a month since I last posted. I have many things I have been wanting to write about but it’s a bit overwhelming to try to do... ## [I’ve gotten back into Pokopia after falling off...](https://whatsacomputer.com/posts/2026-06-01-ive-gotten-back-into) _2026-06-01 · What's A Computer?_ I’ve gotten back into Pokopia after falling off of it for quite some time. I don’t know what changed, but it’s really got its hooks into me once again. It’s... ## [It feels so good to be selling some...](https://whatsacomputer.com/posts/2026-05-15-it-feels-so-good) _2026-05-15 · What's A Computer?_ It feels so good to be selling some of my excess tech and video game clutter this week. The extra money doesn’t hurt either! ## [The Great Tech Uncoupling](https://whatsacomputer.com/posts/the-great-tech-uncoupling) _2026-05-15 · What's A Computer?_ Over the years, I have accumulated far too many tech and videogame items. I decided that it is time to part with a good bit of it. ## [Switch 2 Price Bump](https://whatsacomputer.com/posts/switch-2-price-bump) _2026-05-11 · What's A Computer?_ Nintendo recently announced during their quarterly earnings that the price of the Switch 2 will be going up $50 USD here in the States, effective September 1st, 2026. ## [I ran 16 miles (10 on Saturday, 6...](https://whatsacomputer.com/posts/2026-05-11-i-ran-16-miles) _2026-05-11 · What's A Computer?_ I ran 16 miles (10 on Saturday, 6 on Sunday) over the weekend. My legs are cooked but it feels so good to be back to running longer distances again! ## [Fit At Forty](https://whatsacomputer.com/posts/fit-at-forty) _2026-05-04 · What's A Computer?_ Turning forty has inspired me take stock of where I am in various aspects of my life. One aspect came up way short, that being fitness. ## [Thoughts on Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream](https://whatsacomputer.com/posts/thoughts-on-tomodachi-life-living-the-dream) _2026-04-28 · What's A Computer?_ I recently picked up Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream and wanted to talk about my first impressions of the game. ## [Code Faster with Clear Tutorials (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/9H5ONzR8MTVx) _2026-04-28 · **Sponsored**_ Short, step-by-step coding videos you can follow along ## [40](https://whatsacomputer.com/posts/40) _2026-04-27 · What's A Computer?_ Yesterday, I turned 40 years old. I tried not to make it a big deal in my mind, but it still was anyway. ## [Just got notified by Libby that my copy...](https://whatsacomputer.com/posts/2026-04-17-just-got-notified-by) _2026-04-17 · What's A Computer?_ Just got notified by Libby that my copy of Super Nintendo by Keza McDonald is ready for me to read. Can’t wait to dive in! ## [25 Years of Animal Crossing](https://whatsacomputer.com/posts/25-years-of-animal-crossing) _2026-04-17 · What's A Computer?_ This week marks the 25th anniversary of the Animal Crossing franchise. In celebration, here are my brief thoughts on each mainline game in the series: ## [Perfect Timing For A Quick Trip](https://whatsacomputer.com/posts/perfect-timing-for-a-quick-trip) _2026-04-13 · What's A Computer?_ Earlier this week, my wife and I went on a two night mini vacation in celebration of our 14th wedding anniversary. ## [Since finishing Apple: The First 50 Years, I...](https://whatsacomputer.com/posts/2026-04-12-since-finishing-apple-the) _2026-04-13 · What's A Computer?_ Since finishing Apple: The First 50 Years, I was reminded of how Steve debuted the first iPad, sitting in the easy chair and scrolling around the internet. I have started...