🎨 Splatoon 3

Age Group: 8-10
Platform(s): Nintendo Switch
Rating: E10+

🕹️ What Kind of Game Is It?

A vibrant, fast-paced team shooter where players take on the role of Inklings (squid-kid hybrids) and compete to cover arenas in brightly colored ink. It’s less about “eliminating” opponents and more about territory control—with a big splash of style.

❤️ Why Kids Love It

• Matches are quick, competitive, and full of action
• Tons of weapons and gear to suit different play styles
• Players can show off their fashion sense, artwork, and skills
  

👀 What Grown-Ups Might Notice

• It’s highly social—players often join teams and build strategies
• Kids might talk about ranked battles, turf wars, or their favorite gear loadout
• The game emphasizes speed, coordination, and creative problem-solving
  

💬 Ask This to Start a Conversation

• “What’s your favorite weapon or strategy?”
• “Do you like to lead the charge or support your team?”
• “Have you ever designed your own in-game outfit or banner?”