Nintendo Treehouse: Live featuring Splatoon 3 and Harvestella announced

Nintendo has announced that it will hold a Nintendo Treehouse: Live stream later this week, featuring news on Splatoon 3 and Harvestella.

The presentation will be held on August 25 at 9.30am PT / 12.30pm ET / 5.30pm BST.

The show will consist of “a deep-dive into the all-new Splatoon 3 single-player mode,” a look at “stages & strategies for the Splatfest World Premiere demo” and “world-first gameplay for Harvestella.”

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Nintendo recently confirmed that a special free Splatfest event for Splatoon 3 will take place two weeks before the game is released.

The event, which is being dubbed the Splatoon 3 Splatfest World Premiere demo, will take place on:

• PDT – 9am to 9pm on August 27
• EDT – 12pm noon on August 27 to 12am midnight on August 28
• BST – 5pm on August 27 to 5am on August 28

Last month Nintendo announced plans to release a special edition Nintendo Switch OLED console with a Splatoon 3 theme.

The Nintendo Switch OLED Splatoon 3 Edition console will launch on August 26 with a suggested retail price of $359.99.

A Splatoon 3 Switch Pro Controller ($74.99) and a Splatoon 3 Switch carrying case ($24.99) will be released on the same date.

Splatoon 3’s latest trailer shows off its single-player campaign.

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Square Enix has announced new life simulation RPG Harvestella

The Switch and PC game features art from Isamu Kamikokuryo and music by Go Shiina

Harvestella was revealed during a Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase earlier this year. The game will be released for Switch and Steam on November 4, 2022.

“In Harvestella players will experience a beautiful world that changes with the flow of the seasons and enjoy a variety of gameplay including tending to crops, befriending townspeople and adventuring into challenging dungeons.” Square Enix said.

The game features concept art by Isamu Kamikokuryo, who previously worked on Final Fantasy XII, and music by Go Shiina, who previously worked on the Tales series.