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We want YOU!🫵

The Stronghold is growing faster every day and we need more staff to help us operate and build new services to serve the competitive Splatoon community.

To apply for staff, check out the link below:
www.splatoonstronghold.com/volunteer
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The Regular Season of the Splatoon 3 North American League has begun! Teams battled it out to earn the first points toward eligibility for the Playoffs in December!

Read more: www.splatoonstronghold.com/news/splatoo...
A rectangular article header image split in half with two background colors; the left half is black with dark gray tape marks, and the right half is orange. In the center is the Splatoon 3 North American League logo, in yellow and blue-purple. Underneath the logo is another blue-purple box with white lines and arrows. White text in this box reads, "Regular Season Week 1". To the right of the logo is the Splatoon Stronghold's mascot, an orange-and-blue-haired Inkling named Cas, who is sitting cross-legged with a controller in both hands. Next to Cas is a list of dates, starting with 9/20, and marking every Saturday up to 11/22. Each date is numbered from #1 up to #10. The 10/04 date is in a purple box larger than the rest, highlighting the event that the article is discussing; the boxes above it are gray, as they have already passed. The rest of the dates are in smaller, dark orange boxes, with white text. In the upper left corner is a white version of the Splatoon Stronghold logo.
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Looking to get or give an analysis of Splatoon gameplay? The Splatoon Peer Review Server is a Discord server that welcomes advice from players of any skill level, toward a goal of expanding the community's teamwork.

Read more: www.splatoonstronghold.com/guides/the-s...
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The second Splatoon 3 North American League Preseason event wrapped up! Hype moments, new firsts, new hosts, and more in store as the Preseason comes to a close.

Read up on the event at www.splatoonstronghold.com/news/splatoo...
A rectangular article header image split in half with two background colors; the left half is black with dark gray tape marks, and the right half is orange. In the center is the Splatoon 3 North American League logo, in yellow and blue-purple. Underneath the logo is another blue-purple box with white lines and arrows. White text in this box reads, "Preseason Week 2". To the right of the logo is the Splatoon Stronghold's mascot, an orange-and-blue-haired Inkling named Cas, who is sitting cross-legged with a controller in both hands. Next to Cas is a list of dates to the right, 9/20 to 11/22, numbered #1 to #10, indicates Saturdays. 9/20 is black/gray (passed). 9/27 is a large purple box (current event). Other dates are smaller, dark orange boxes with white text.. In the upper left corner of the image is a white version of the Splatoon Stronghold logo.
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Inkling Performance Labs' quarterly Splatoon 3 major, SuperJump 6, took place between September 20-21, 2025. Many top level teams locked in to fight for the gold, but only one could take home the victory!

Find your winners at www.splatoonstronghold.com/news/superju...
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The first of Nintendo's Splatoon 3 North American League events have concluded! With several hours of Splatoon 3 content, there's plenty to recap.

The latest from September 19 and 20: www.splatoonstronghold.com/news/splatoo...
A rectangular article header image split in half with two background colors; the left half is black with dark gray tape marks, and the right half is orange. In the center is the Splatoon 3 North American League logo, in yellow and blue-purple. Underneath the logo is another blue-purple box with white lines and arrows. White text in this box reads, "Preseason Week 1". To the right of the logo is the Splatoon Stronghold's mascot, an orange-and-blue-haired Inkling named Cas, who is sitting cross-legged with a controller in both hands. Next to Cas is a list of dates, starting with 9/20, and marking every Saturday up to 11/22. Each date is numbered with increasing value, from #1 up to #10. The 9/20 date is in a purple box larger than the rest, highlighting the event that the article is discussing. The rest of the dates are in smaller, dark orange boxes, with white text. In the upper left corner of the image is a white version of the Splatoon Stronghold logo.
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Splatoon 3 offers more ways to get competitive without having to play ranked modes, needing a team, or even using online features. Have you heard of these options?

Find new ways to optimize your inking at www.splatoonstronghold.com/guides/splat...
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This year's record-breaking Riptide LAN took place between September 5 - 7, 2025. Results from the Splatoon 3 bracket and collegiate event are here, crowd chants included!

Relive the hype (or read about it for the first time) at: www.splatoonstronghold.com/news/results...
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Hypernova has had some new and old faces these past few weeks.

We sat down with @sighnapss.bsky.social and got an insight to the upcoming changes to @hypernovaspl.bsky.social !

Read more here: www.splatoonstronghold.com/news/hyperno...

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Hypernova PLAYED PLANETZ BIG SWIG IN BRACKET with TWO new roster members. Moonlight snuck in at the midnight hour. FTWin had to play with Xenith as a substitute. All of that and more storylines can be found in our #SendouQ Season 8 Finale Recap.

⛓️‍💥 Link below ⬇️ #compsplatoon
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Nintendo has shared details about the Splatoon 3 North American League! More than just a tournament, there's a treasure trove for competitors and casual fans alike.

Grab the news drop at www.splatoonstronghold.com/news/the-spl...!
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Competitive Splatoon already comes with its own set of challenges to join the scene. Misconceptions shouldn't be one of them.

Here are five common misconceptions and how to break them down: www.splatoonstronghold.com/news/the-top...
A rectangular image in front of a tall, black building with many windows, with a yellow sign with two crossed arrows pointing upward. Centered on the image, to the left, is a pale orange ink splash. On top of the ink is white text with a black border, which reads, "The Top 5 Misconceptions About Competitive Splatoon". To the right of the text is an orange-and-blue-haired Inkling who has a yellow hairpin shaped like a '3'; there is a puzzled expression on her face as she reads a very long piece of paper. There are two orange question marks hovering above her head.
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Cas Mascot Sceptic Hands Emoji Sticker

We sell Splatoon designs and art to help fund our organization and the services we run for the community.

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Fall 2025 has big events in store for Splatoon 3 as it nears its 3rd anniversary. Riptide, New InkLAN #5, SuperJump 6, and when to expect news from Nintendo on the Splatoon 3 NA League are in store!

Check out, here: www.splatoonstronghold.com/news/upcomin...
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Nintendo of America has partnered with the Interstate Scholastic Esports Alliance (ISEA) to bring Splatoon 3 and more to over 80,000 students to expand esports accessibility.

More details at www.splatoonstronghold.com/news/nintend...
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SBA Showcase Season 3 Highlight Reel

Want to see the best moments from our recent Academy Showcase tournament?

Catch the highlights from the event, featuring the teams that graduated in Season 3 of the Stronghold Beginner's Academy, in our video below!

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On Saturday, August 2, 2025, IPL and AREA CUP's Splat World Series Finals took place, giving players the chance to prove who was the best Competitive Splatoon 3 team in the world.

Check out www.splatoonstronghold.com/news/splat-w... for the turnout!
A rectangular image with a mostly white background and pink dots decorating the top left and bottom right corners. The image is primarily black text, which reads: "Splat World Series" at the top, accompanied by a logo which spells "SWS". The subtitle says, "Fight for your right to crown your team the best in the world." Beneath the subtitle is tournament information for the Finals on August 2 at 5 AM PT - 8 PM ET - 2 PM CET. The final line of text reads, "16 team double elimination bracket". At the bottom of the image is the IPL logo (a lab beaker in a circle with an X shape behind it), an X, and the Area Cup logo (four leaf-shapes pointing outward, arranged to look like a pair of wings).
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Production Staff Needed!

The Stronghold is seeking dedicated and creative graphic designers, video editors, artists, stream technicians, and producers!

If you are interested, apply below!

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All of the games streamed from the Season 3 Academy Showcase livestream are now available on our YouTube channel!

You can find the playlist here:
www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

Or on our website at:
splatoonstronghold.com/videos
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As Stronghold continues to grow, we want to be transparent with the community we serve. Every month we will publish a report on Stronghold about our growth, funds usage, project updates, issues we're working on, and how the community can help us.

www.splatoonstronghold.com/news/monthly...
A promotional graphic for Splatoon Stronghold's June 2025 Monthly Report. The top reads "Monthly Report" in large blue and white text, followed by "August 2025" in orange. Below is a paragraph: "Learn about what Stronghold has been up to, how the organization is growing, and what we have planned." The URL "splatoonstronghold.com/news" is highlighted at the bottom in light purple. On the right, there's a cartoon Inkling character with blue and orange hair, holding a long scroll with a puzzled expression. The grayscale background features various Splatoon-themed gameplay scenes.
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Signups for Season 4 of the Stronghold Beginner's Academy are now open!

Learn more or apply today at
www.splatoonstronghold.com/academy
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And the winners of the Season 3 Academy Showcase is Pandemonium!

Learn more about the Academy below
www.splatoonstronghold.com/academy
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FRZ-N Splattershot Pro dominating in the semifinals of the Showcase. Come join the stream as we head into the Finals!

Check out the stream
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Strong Reefslider and Dread retake from Last Respects as they close out Round 3

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Indivisible closes out Round 2 against critters . ink. Come join us for Round 3!

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