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Official version history

Splatoon Raiders Updates

A concise record of confirmed game updates, plus clearly separated Splatoon events that Raiders players may want to follow.

Latest game update

Ver. 1.1.1

August 6, 2026

This update improves Tank controls and addresses interface, weapon, encounter, Arcade Cabinet, and startup issues.

  • Tank limiters can now be released without holding the A Button.
  • The idle option for hiding elements such as the Showstopper Gauge now works correctly in the Hideout Ship and dungeons.
  • Emergency Damage Up now applies to the explosion damage added by the Splatchet’s Explosive Steps.
  • A movement issue after a wall Squid Roll followed immediately by a Splatchet use has been resolved.
  • Fixes address a Fish Stick encounter in Soyu Cliffs, HOPPING on the Arcade Cabinet, and a launch-screen touchscreen crash.

Previous update

Ver. 1.1.0

July 22, 2026

Adjusted music used in certain scenes, alongside general gameplay improvements.

Splatoon 3 · not a Raiders game update

Summer Nights 2026

A separate seasonal Splatfest in Splatoon 3. Its event details and Raiders connection are kept on a dedicated page so the two games are not confused.

View event details

Frequently asked questions

What is the latest Splatoon Raiders version?

The latest recorded official update is Ver. 1.1.1, released on August 6, 2026.

Do I need the update for online play?

Yes. Nintendo states that the update is required for Internet features, and every player in a multiplayer session must use the same version.

Is Summer Nights a Splatoon Raiders update?

No. Summer Nights is a separate seasonal Splatfest in Splatoon 3, included here only as a related Splatoon event for Raiders players.