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Please read this manual carefully before using thissoftware. If the software will be used by children,the manual should be read and explained to themby an adult.

Also, before using this software, please read thecontent of th Health and Safety Informationapplication on the Wii U™ Menu. It containsimportant information that will help you enjoy thissoftware.

This title supports three different languages:English, French, and Spanish.

The in-game language depends on the one thatis set on the system. You can change thesystem language in System Setting ).

◆ In-game screenshots in this manual are of theEnglish version of the software.

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The following controller can be used with theSplatoon™ game when it is paired with theconsole:

To play 1-on-1 Local Battles , you will needone of the following controllers in addition to theWii U GamePad:

◆ A Wii Remote™ Plus controller can be used instead ofa Wii Remote controller.

◆ You can use a Classic Controller™ instead of aClassic Controller Pro™.

◆ Only one Wii U GamePad controller can be used.

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This software supports linear PCM surroundsound. In order to experience surround sound,sele (System Settings) from the Wii U Menu,choose the TV item, and then change the audio-output type to Surround.

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This software support . You can usecompatible amiibo™ accessories by touching themto the NFC touchpoint () on the Wii U GamePadcontroller.

Using near-field communication (NFC), amiibo canconnect to compatible software to open brand-new ways to interact with your favorite Nintendogames. For more information, visit Nintendo'sofficial amiibo website atwww.nintendo.com/amiibo.

◆ An amiibo can be read by multiple compatiblesoftware titles.

◆ If you cannot restore corrupted dat he amiibo,go to Wii U Menu → System Setting ) → amiiboSettings and reset the data.

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Connecting your system to the Internet lets youenjoy the following features:

• Online Battles

• Miiverse

◆ See the Internet Connection Requirements section ofthe printed Wii U Operations Manual for moreinformation about the equipment required to connectto the Internet.

• Receiving News/Event Info

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You can restrict use of the following features byselectin (Parental Controls) from the Wii UMenu.

◆ Access to this game (as well as other games) canalso be restricted through the Game Rating item inParental Controls.

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Discover new playstyles!

Get new gear!

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This game creates separate save data for each useron the console. Game progress is savedautomatically. A "Game saved!" message will bedisplayed on-screen when the game saves progress.

◆ To delete save data, go to Wii U Menu (System Settings) ⇒ Data Management.

◆ Save data cannot be recovered once it has beendeleted, so please be careful.

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◆1: When you are in squid form, swimming in yourown ink color will quickly refill your ink tank!

◆2: Press while swimming at top speed in squidform to jump farther!

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◆ You can also navigate menus using the touchscreen on the GamePad.

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While you're in the plaza, this menu will be displayedon the right-hand side of the Wii U GamePad. You cantouch it to use the following features.

View a map of the plaza . You can toucto change your equipped weapons and gear .

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Display your Inkling's equipped gear .

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View the currently playable multiplayer stages.

Stage

Change the following game settings:

Option

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The plaza is the heart of Inkopolis! Control yourInkling on the TV screen to access the variouslocations.

◆ You can also access some of the locations usingthe touch screen of the Wii U GamePad.

Use the mailbox to post messages to Miiverse.

Post to Miiverse

Play the single-player story mode .

Octo Valley: Story Mode

Get new weapons and gear .

Shops

Battle over the Internet .

Lobby: Online Battle

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Compete 1-on-1 with another player on thesame console .

Battle Dojo: 1-on-1 Local Duels

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Headgear Clothing

Shoes Weapon

Show off your cool gear in online battlesand at the plaza

The main ability that a piece of gear has fromthe start.

Base Ability

Weapon Stats

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Sub Weapon

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Additional abilities gained by earning experiencefor your gear. Their effects are weaker than thebase ability.

Extra Abilities

◆ Gear gains experience when you wear it andtake part in online battles.

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Here's a selection

A standard, well-balanced weapon.

Splattershot

Pixel squid! So stylish!

Squidvader Cap

Makes you feel like aslam-dunk champ!

B-Ball Jersey (Home)

High-tech trainers infunky colors.

Orange Arrows

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Sells all the weapons you'll need to experimentwith a huge variety of play styles.

Ammo Knights

Sells hats, headphones, goggles...just aboutanything you can wear on your head!

Cooler Heads

Whether you're after classic threads orsomething a little more outlandish, this clothingshop has you covered.

Jelly Fresh

They say this shop will always find that onespecial pair of kicks that's right for you.

Shrimp Kicks

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A bomb that explodes a short while afteryou throw it. The explosion can both defeatenemies and ink the surrounding area.

A bomb that explodes as soon as it hitsanything. The explosion is small and notthat powerful, but these bombs can bethrown repeatedly without consuming toomuch ink.

This weapon doesn't actually deal damage,but it will let all your teammates know aboutany foes in its vicinity.

A bomb that sticks to surfaces such as wallsor the ground. Great for attacking foesloitering on narrow walkways or lurking nextto walls.

A bomb that locks on to opponents in frontof you and then chases them down. It inksthe floor as it travels, so you might even beable to close in as a squid at the same time!

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This device attaches itself to the ground ora wall and then sprays ink around. You canplace only one at a time. Placing a new onewill make the previous one disappear.

When placed on the ground, this weaponcreates a wall of ink in front of you, blockingenemies from attacking or approaching.Enemy attacks will make it break down morequickly. You can place only one at a time.

This device emits a special signal that canbe detected by Inklings. Once placed, it'llappear on everyone's map, and any of yourteammates can Super Jump to that positionby touching it. It's single use, so it'll breakonce somebody jumps to it. You can placeup to three at once.

This bottle contains the bodily fluids of acertain creature. Touching this liquid willgreatly inhibit your opponents' abilities for acertain length of time, preventing them fromfighting effectively.

Place this on the ground, and it'll explodewhen an enemy comes too close. It'sconcealed by your own color of ink, but if itgets inked a different color, it'll explode thenand there. You can place only one at a time.

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Temporarily gives you the ability to firepowerful shots that cover a wide verticalarea.

Attacks with powerful sound waves thattravel in a straight line and go straightthrough obstacles.

Fires a missile that creates a devastating inktornado. You can choose where the missilelands by touching a location on the Wii UGamePad map.

Creates a barrier that will protect you fromenemy attacks for a set length of time. Youcan share the effect with nearby teammates,too.

Lets you use your sub weapon withoutconsuming any ink for a short while.

◆ The icon will change depending on theavailable sub weapon.

Turns you into a giant squid that inks theground with your own color as it travels,even charging through enemy ink withoutany trouble. You can even attack foes with apowerful spin attack by jumping!

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Lets you detect the positions of enemy teammembers. For a short while, they'll bedisplayed on all of your teammates' maps.

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Select Join Friends to join a regular battle that one ofyour friends is participating in.

Battle against playeraround the world in teamof four vs. four

Join Friend

Face players around the world in four vs. four battlesusing specialized rules that differ from regular battles.

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◆ You will need to be connected to the Internet andalready have set up Miiverse.

You can post messages tMiiverse™ from thmailbox in the plaza. YouInkling will then appear iother players' plazassharing your message anshowing off the gear you were weposted it.

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Enter a secret underground world, and face offagainst an evil octopus army! The goal is to grab theelectric Zapfish at the end of each stage withoutdepleting your life gauge.

You lose one segment if you get splatted andregain one segment when you pass through acheckpoint. Lose the whole gauge, and you'll bekicked back out to Octo Valley.

Life Gauge

Shows how man Power Eggs you'vecollected.

Power Eggs

Somewhere in each stage is a mysterious scrollthat sheds light on the secrets of the Inklingworld. This icon will appear if you've nabbed it.

Sunken Scrolls

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Choose your weapons and stage, and then compete1-on-1. The winner is the player who bursts the mostballoons.

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TV Player Control

Look at the TV screenand control youcharacter with a ClassiController Pro or Wii Pro Controller.

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◆ This software does not write data to your amiibo.

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© 2015 Nintendo

Trademarks are property of their respectiveowners. Wii U is a trademark of Nintendo.

This software product includesAutodesk® Beast™ software,© 2012 Autodesk, Inc. Allrights reserved.

Autodesk and Beast are registered trademarks ortrademarks of Autodesk, Inc., and/or its subsidiariesand/or affiliates in the USA and/or other countries.

This software is based in part on the work of theIndependent JPEG Group.

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