Wednesday on Twitter, Nintendo of America announced a new map for Splatoon. It’s called Mahi Mahi Resort, and will be available for the squid-kid game starting Thursday at 6 PM PT. This update comes just in time for the holidays, when many will no doubt be getting the game via the Smash Splat Wii U bundle.
Included with the announcement tweet were some pictures of the new map:
Reactions on Twitter seemed to be generally positive, with many excited about the new map and expressing hopes for other potential updates to the popular title:
@NintendoAmerica YAAAAASSS thank u! now promise me you’ll think about including pants, shorts and skirts on the next update! — baunilha do cerrado (@joaoneto) December 2, 2015
@NintendoAmerica YAAAAAAS!!!
— Browiththefro (@JeromeDynasty) December 2, 2015
@NintendoAmerica FINALLY!
— Thundervolt888/Gamin (@thundervolt888) December 2, 2015
Others, however, were waiting for other news:
@NintendoAmerica smash direct tomorrow night plz
— Fadelzz Ragheb (@Fadelzz3454) December 2, 2015
Only time will tell whether the new map becomes a favorite among players, but in the meantime it will at least add a fresh new experience to the beloved Nintendo title.
