Did Splatoon remove gender?

The game already eschews binary male/female options in its character creator (you're offered different styles rather than a specifically gendered character), but as one of the company's most exciting and — yes — freshest IPs, it felt like the perfect game to introduce a little more diversity into the world of Nintendo.

Is there gender in Splatoon?

In the new game, you can choose between two different styles of Inkling or Octoling, ranging from masculine to feminine in appearance.

Did Nintendo say Splatoon 3 Shiver isn't nonbinary?

Senior vice president of development and publishing Nate Bihldorff confirmed Shiver will indeed identify as female in Splatoon 3 and is not non-binary.

Can you be a boy in Splatoon 3?

To change the character, players need to go to the Player Settings option in the Splatoon menu screen, then find the Others tab, select Player Settings, and confirm the change.

Do inklings have genders?

Inklings live in Inkopolis. As the main protagonists, they won't die, and instead easily respawn after being "splatted." When first starting the game, the player is given the option to choose between genders (boy and girl), eye colors, and skin colors. These can be changed later from the Options menu.

Splatoon 3 Drops Gender-Specific Customization!

Is there boy and girl in Splatoon 3?

It looks like Nintendo will continue to support nonbinary character creation with Splatoon 3, as shown in the recent announcement trailer. Following the announcement of Splatoon 3, fans have zeroed in on the enhanced character customization menu.

Is Agent 8 a boy or girl Splatoon?

Agent 8 appears in Chapter 24 of the Splatoon manga as an Octoling boy with red eyes and the Mohawk hairstyle and wears the Squidlife Headphones, Null Boots Replica, and unique pants and top, and wields a Blaster.

Who are the nonbinary characters in Splatoon?

Shiver could be Nintendo's second non-binary character. Splatoon 3 is introducing the Deep Cut, three new characters - Big Man, Frye, and Shiver.

What is the canon gender of Agent 3 in Splatoon?

Trivia. Agent 3 has been depicted as both available genders in official artwork, female in the second Sunken Scroll in Splatoon 2 and the Octo Expansion trailer, whilst appearing as male in the official art for Splatoon 2's first anniversary.

Is Shiver evil Splatoon 3?

Type of Villain

Shiver Hohojiro is a major antagonist in the story mode of Splatoon 3, Return of the Mammalians.

Can Inklings give birth?

Do Inklings give birth? Inklings lay eggs in squid form on a random day, and the next day has the inkling turning into a squid and going to live in the water, getting a regular squid life and eventually dying.

Who is the black girl in Splatoon?

Marina - Inkipedia, the Splatoon wiki.

What race is Pearl Splatoon?

Pearl is an Inkling with short, shoulder length cream hair that has pink tips. She also wears a cream-colored crown on her head that's also pink at the tips. Her eyes are connected like most Inklings, and they are a golden color.

Is Splatoon kid appropriate?

While Splatoon 3 is a “shooter,” the game is family-friendly and doesn't feature realistic violence or gore. When players are defeated in battle, they can respawn after a few seconds and get back into the action.

Why is Callie yellow in Splatoon 3?

Callie sports a new outfit and yellow ink color in Splatoon 3, to signify her role as Agent 1 in the New Squidbeak Splatoon.

How do Inklings reproduce?

Inklings lay eggs in squid form on a random day, and the next day has the inkling turning into a squid and going to live in the water, getting a regular squid life and eventually dying.

Is Agent 4 a guy or a girl?

Most promotional artwork and screenshots depict Agent 4's gender and appearance to be that of a female Inkling with the Haircut hairstyle, although some concept art and a segment of the credits depicts a male version of Agent 4 with the Slick hairstyle.

What is Agent 8's real name?

Agent 8 (8号 Hachi-Gō, , lit. Number 8?) , also referred to as Number 10,008, is the protagonist Octoling of Splatoon 2's single player mode, Octo Expansion, and the player's character in multiplayer modes, respectively.

Who is the green girl in Splatoon?

Marie is a member of the New Squidbeak Splatoon, part of the Squid Sisters pop idol duo, and a former host of Inkopolis News, alongside her cousin Callie. Her signature color is lime green. She is voiced by Mari Kikuma.

How old is Pearl Splatoon?

Within the fictional Splatoon universe, Pearl and Marina are members of two species of sapient terrestrial cephalopods: Pearl, an Inkling, is 21 while Marina, an Octoling, is 18.

Who is the girl with the big forehead in Splatoon 3?

Frye is a character in Splatoon 3 and one of the three members of the band Deep Cut, alongside Shiver and Big Man, with whom she co-hosts both Anarchy Splatcast, the news show of Splatsville, and Splatfests. She is also the second reachable boss of Return of the Mammalians.

What pronouns does Shiver use in Japanese?

Her personal pronoun to refer to herself in Japanese is "uchi", and along with the kansai-ben.