Splatoon Raiders started off as a tower defense game
Game Developer · 5 min read · games
Splatoon Raiders director Yoshihiko Ito revealed the Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive began as a tower-defense game with trap-placement mechanics. The team scrapped the concept because it felt like "building a fortress" rather than capturing Splatoon's fast-paced action loop of fighting, inking, and transforming.
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