Splatoon 3 continues to get a lot of support from Nintendo, and it shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon. There is going to be more DLC coming soon that is part of the Expansion Pass, and the game is getting updated very regularly with new updates that adds more things, re-balances the game and fixes bugs.
Well, the latest example of this has occurred tonight. Nintendo has released a brand new update for Splatoon 3, bringing the game to version 4.0.2. This update is a small one, with bug fixes being the main focus of this update. You can see the official patch notes down below.
Fixes to Multiplayer
- Fixed an issue where the game would run slower than expected during battles compared to Ver. 3.1.1 or earlier.
- Took measures to fix an issue in Clam Blitz mode where, if a player passed a clam or power clam to an ally standing in front of the goal, that clam or power clam would remain in the ally’s possession even if it was counted as going into the goal.
- Fixed an issue in Clam Blitz mode that sometimes caused a clam to not travel according to the predicted trajectory line shown by pressing the button to throw it.
- Fixed an issue in Anarchy Battle (Open) that always caused a communication error to occur when joining a group with friends, depending on the status of the group’s members.
Fixes to Salmon Run
- Fixed an issue where the game would run slower than expected during shifts compared to Ver. 3.1.1 or earlier.
Other Fixes
- Fixed an issue where the game would run slower than expected in Splatsville compared to Ver. 3.1.1 or earlier.