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Hub for Midwest Splatoon Players - Organizing and distributing information about regional Splatoon LAN events.

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SquidWest @squidwest.bsky.social · 27d

BIG NEWS! Splatoon 3 will be at Citadel asks: What's the Daily 💥 Advice? on Nov 22nd — 23rd, 2025 in Grand Rapids Michigan!
start.gg/daily
SquidWest will be organizing the Splatoon 3 event at this Smash Major.
15$ Venue Fee and 5$ to Enter the Bracket
16 Team Limit!
Day 1 Groups, and Day 2 Brackets.

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SquidWest @squidwest.bsky.social · 25d

Moo Moo takes the third game and wins with Quad Jet Squelcher over The Destroyers making the set 1-2.

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SquidWest @squidwest.bsky.social · 25d

No stream today because I'm lazy, but the Moo Moo Time sadly take their first loss to The Destroyers. 0-1
Chi-Shoals #38

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SquidWest @squidwest.bsky.social · 27d

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🍒 Twin Squiddies LAN🍒 @twinsquiddies.bsky.social · 29d

🍒🦑 RIPTIDE 2025 has come and gone, but TWIN SQUIDDIES is here for YOU!

Next tournament is #11 on September 27th!! Check the link for more details! start.gg/twinsquiddies

#compsplatoon #splatoon3 #minneapolis

Twin Squiddies #11

The best place for Twin Squiddies #11 brackets, streams, standings and schedules all in one place!

start.gg

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ovengoats🛸 @ovengoats.world · Sep 9

never forget

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Vicvillon💜💚 @vicvillon.bsky.social · Sep 9

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO SPLATOON 3 RAAAAAAAAAH

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SquidWest @squidwest.bsky.social · Sep 7

Feel like you're missing out of all the Riptide LAN fun? Don't worry! Chi-Shoals #38 is next weekend!

SquidWest will be holding Chi-Shoals #38 in Chicago on Saturday, September 13th, 11am-4pm, at the Harold Washington Library (400 S State St 9th Floor). All ages and skill levels welcome. You just need to bring your switch, game, headset, and controller!

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Froppy 🔜 Riptide 2025 @littlepetfrog.bsky.social · Aug 31

So... Surprise! I am going to be running Splatoon 3 at Citadel asks: What's the Daily Smash Advice?
If you're interested, more info can be found at the link below. I will post more officially on @squidwest.bsky.social after Riptide once I have time.
www.start.gg/daily

Citadel asks: What's the Daily 💥 Advice? - $1,000 MINIMUM POT BONUS

The best place for Citadel asks: What's the Daily 💥 Advice? - $1,000 MINIMUM POT BONUS brackets, streams, standings and schedules all in one place!

www.start.gg

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SquidWest @squidwest.bsky.social · Aug 18

Chi-Shoals 37 Day 2!

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SquidWest @squidwest.bsky.social · Aug 17

Day 2 for Chi-Shoals #37 and we're live!
twitch.tv/SquidWest

Twitch

Twitch is the world

twitch.tv

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SquidWest @squidwest.bsky.social · Aug 17

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Allegro @allegrospl.bsky.social · Aug 17

Made cookies for my local tourney today ^^
@squidwest.bsky.social

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SquidWest @squidwest.bsky.social · Aug 16

Chi-Shoals #37 Day 1

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SquidWest @squidwest.bsky.social · Aug 16

We are live with Chi-Shoals #37! Can we have our teams take group photos in replies?
twitch.tv/SquidWest
Who you rooting for?

Twitch

Twitch is the world

twitch.tv

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falco @falcoflyer.bsky.social · Aug 13

Going to Riptide? Not sure what to pack for a LAN at a Kalahari? Take a look at the Riptide packing list I created a few years ago, this time updated with information regarding Splatoon on your Switch (1)

docs.google.com/spreadsheets...

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aux @dbaux.bsky.social · Aug 13

come to chi shoals chicagoomfs

@littlepetfrog.bsky.social

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🍒 Twin Squiddies LAN🍒 @twinsquiddies.bsky.social · Jul 27

A very successful Twin Squiddies #10!!

We’re skipping August, we’ll see you all for #11 in September! 🍒🦑

Many happy people at Left Click Lounge smile for a picture.

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SquidWest @squidwest.bsky.social · Jul 26

SquidWest is live on twitch with Twin Squiddies #10
twitch.tv/SquidWest

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SquidWest @squidwest.bsky.social · Jul 15

We are also planning on streaming this event to the SquidWest Twitch, if you wanted to get into commentating this would be a great opportunity to do so! Let us know if you're interested in the discord! ThEdiscord is also a good way to ask questions.

SquidWest @squidwest.bsky.social · Jul 15

Chi-Shoals #37
SquidWest will be holding Chi-Shoals #37 in Chicago on Saturday, August 16th, 11am to 4pm, and Sunday August 17th 1pm to 4pm! That's right this is a 2 day version of Chi-Shoals! You just need to bring your Switch 1, game, headset, and controller!

Chi Shoals
Aug 16 - 17 2025
SquidWest will be holding Chi-Shoals #37 in Chicago on Saturday, August 16th, 11am to 4pm, and Sunday August 17th 1pm to 4pm! All ages and skill levels are welcome. Event will be streamed on https://twitch.tv/squidwest

Location
Harold Washington Liibrary 400 S. State. St. 9th floor

Discord
https://discord.com/invite/Acv9qH6

What to bring
Switch
No Switch 2s allowed.

Controller
Joycons, Procontroller, etc

Game
Make sure it's updated!

Yourself
The event is free!

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SquidWest @squidwest.bsky.social · Jul 13

Who up lakeing the Michigan?

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SquidWest @squidwest.bsky.social · Jul 8

Chi-Shoals just a drive away! 👀 Bring some Ohio friends with you! 😉

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🪻Lila (He/They)🪻 @lilalychi.bsky.social · Jun 30

For my fellow queer folks attending riptide, please be safe!

I went in 2023, but ohio was enough in itself for me to not want to go back. The new bill affirms that it was the right decision, but I understand this is one of the only events accessible to many.

Check out your smaller local LANs!!

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Collie @colliever.bsky.social · Jun 19

Proud to announce that I am now working with Squidwest's Chi-Shoal's as a designer, asset maker, and animator. Check out my newest piece, a promotional poster for this August's 2 day event in Chicago!

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SquidWest @squidwest.bsky.social · Jun 15

Chi-Shoals #36 Photos

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