Nintendo has released update version 10.0.1 of Splatoon 3, focusing on critical bug fixes and performance stabilization. The update addresses performance degradation that had occurred during heavy action sequences, ensuring the gameplay speed is restored to its earlier standard, matching version 9.3.0.
This patch also corrects several issues related to the Urchin Underpass map across multiple game modes, preventing unintended climbing exploits, clipping errors, and smoothing out the Rainmaker goal distance. Additionally, an issue in SplatNet 3 that caused the “Next Freshness Up” display to malfunction has been resolved.
Splatoon 3 Update 10.0.1 Full Patch Notes:
Bug Fixes
Fixes to Game Operation
- Resolved an issue where the game tended to run slower when many shots and characters were on the stage; performance now matches Ver. 9.3.0.
Fixes to Multiplayer
- Fixed an issue in Urchin Underpass where players could climb the outer perimeter using unintended means.
- Fixed an issue in Urchin Underpass (Tower Control mode) where players sometimes clipped into terrain.
- Fixed an issue in Urchin Underpass (Rainmaker mode) where the goal distance did not change smoothly at certain points.
SplatNet 3
- Fixed an issue where “Next Freshness Up” did not display in Weapon Data.
Splatoon 3 is a 2022 third-person shooter developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch. It is the third entry in the series, featuring both competitive multiplayer and a single-player campaign with ink-based combat. The title was released on 9 September 2022.
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