Can You Still Play Splatoon Without Nintendo Online on Wii U?
Nope, you can't play Splatoon multiplayer without Nintendo Online on the Wii U. But hey, the single-player mode is still ink-redible!
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Unfortunately, nope! You need Nintendo Online for multiplayer, but you can still play the single-player campaign.
Yeah, you need Nintendo Online to play multiplayer on Wii U. But there's still some fun to be had in single-player!
Single-player only without Nintendo Online. Sorry, no turf wars for ya!
No online; no splatting! Splatoon's multiplayer needs that Nintendo Online hookup on the Wii U.
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