Splatoon: How to unlock special costumes

1. Splatoon: The special costumes

If you have purchased Splatoon in a limited version and the 2 exclusive Amiibo, and you are wondering what they are for, then you are in the right place because today we will reveal how to unlock the special costumes from Samurai, Robotic Alien and schoolgirl.

Splatoon: The special costumes

In Splatoon, there are different ways to unlock costumes, by purchasing them in shops with the coins you have earned in game, by completing the story mode and by using the figurines. Amiibo, and it is this last method that we want to talk to you today. On sale in the shops you will find 3 different Amiibo, each of them inside it includes challenges to complete in order to access special clothes. The first thing to do is to complete the Story mode by entering the tube where you see a cuttlefish tick to access the levels, after which go to the Amiibo station in the square and then place the Amiibo on the Gamepad.

After a few seconds you will see the Amiibo come to life and you will see on the left of the challenges to be completed, focusing on the story mode as completing the levels in time, with limited ink or with a single weapon. Every 3 completed challenges will unlock the boss, if you defeat the enemy on duty you will receive a piece of the costume, starting from the head, to the torso and ending with feet and weapon. The special costumes can only be used in the online multiplayer mode. It's not just about aesthetics but also about skill as each part of the costume sports unique abilities and power-ups.

In summary, first of all you have to complete the story divided into 30 levels for a total of 5 bosses, after receiving the 2 special costumes you can go to the square with your Amiibo and start the challenges, completing again some of the story levels chosen by the developers but with of the rules. Only if you manage to complete all the challenges will you receive the special “complete” costume. Another way to unlock the costumes that you can't find in the shop is to go to one of the alleys and talk to the stranger (at least level 4 required), after which all you have to do is approach an Ink belonging to another. player and to ask the mysterious guy to get his clothes, but beware they won't have the same abilities! If, on the other hand, you are more fond of the easy trigger, you should know that in Splatoon it is possible to unlock weapons both by leveling up and by finding hidden projects in the story levels and taking them to the shop. If you go to the weapons center you will notice that some of them will require a higher level, but you will not see all the weapons available, this is because some are hidden and you can unlock them as we have just told you.

Complete the story levels by destroying all the crates you see, eliminating all the enemies you encounter and sifting through every single corner of the map in search of magical scrolls. Each time you defeat a boss, one will be released while the others will have to be found by you. The news does not end there because Nintendo has designed the title in order to release new content without forcing the player to download additional files, as happened yesterday, the new weapons, maps or clothes will be automatically inserted into the game itself through the servers gradually. that will be available.

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