The Strand-like Lore of Splatoon 3

Поділитися
Вставка
  • Опубліковано 22 кві 2023
  • This changes things.
    edited by evan-boldt.com/
    main channel / videogamedunkey
    donkey store dunkeyscastle.com/
    donkey twitch / dunkstream
  • Ігри

КОМЕНТАРІ • 231

  • @strangerofthe2067
    @strangerofthe2067 Рік тому +505

    Gotta appreciate that Dunkey has continued to commit to using the microphone on his USB steering wheel after all these years

    • @ezachleewright2309
      @ezachleewright2309 Рік тому

      Lol

    • @MisterBrodo
      @MisterBrodo Рік тому +54

      There's something genuinely hilarious when you're watching a dunkview and your hear the shitty mic cut in and you know it's a clip from his streams

    • @nilxnull
      @nilxnull Рік тому

      lmao

  • @reuben6483
    @reuben6483 Рік тому +567

    As a big Splatoon fan now thinking about it dunkey is right like genuinely the story is basically Death stranding but with regular squids

    • @OskeoSmartical
      @OskeoSmartical Рік тому +5

      Guess they were inspired! I never found the time for Death Stranding, but Kojima can be counted on for a good mindbender

    • @poposterous236
      @poposterous236 Рік тому

      @@OskeoSmartical or, you know, pretentious and obnoxious boring horseshit that doesn't mean anything

    • @MatthewCJoy
      @MatthewCJoy 9 місяців тому +9

      ​@@OskeoSmarticalpretty sure the lore for Splatoon predates Death Stranding.

    • @justsomewheel9379
      @justsomewheel9379 5 місяців тому

      @@MatthewCJoy It's true. It said everyone died of nuclear warfare causing too much global warming from world war 5 in Splatoon 1 and that was way back in 2015. Therefore Death Stranding is the second squid-type game

    • @humanreal255
      @humanreal255 2 місяці тому

      @@OskeoSmartical we have known this lore since splat 1 in 2015 before death stranding

  • @liamthellama8386
    @liamthellama8386 Рік тому +113

    Kojima really outdid himself with this one

  • @Cinetilla
    @Cinetilla Рік тому +290

    Truly the first Splat-type game

    • @Rendolf45
      @Rendolf45 Рік тому +20

      Actually I believe it's the 3rd one

    • @Ozymandias2x
      @Ozymandias2x Рік тому +7

      @@Rendolf45 Each of the previous ones were ALSO the first Splat-type game.

    • @ChristopherZ
      @ChristopherZ Рік тому +2

      @@Rendolf45 The first one besides the other ones

  • @8bitneslife1985
    @8bitneslife1985 Рік тому +15

    Splatoon Gameplay: Happy Music, You're a Squid, You're a Kid, etc., etc.
    Splatoon Lore: ALL OF HUMANITY DIED.

  • @quilava7912
    @quilava7912 Рік тому +112

    Dunkey is the greatest gamer of all time, he unlocked the voice control to play the game for him

  • @triigrr3644
    @triigrr3644 Рік тому +88

    Dunk Tank is blessing us with these vods, much appreciated

  • @adithya260
    @adithya260 Рік тому +88

    It's always funny seeing people's reaction to Splatoon lore.

  • @bleachedbonez
    @bleachedbonez Рік тому +407

    I love that there's all this lore that plays exactly 0 part in anything happening in the actual game. It's literally just "This is why there's squid people"
    Edit: This is not an insult to the game yall, I said I love this. This is my preferred way of doing story, chill out

    • @zarkflappysheep
      @zarkflappysheep Рік тому +44

      The entire story mode has everything to do with this stuff dawg

    • @stelanso
      @stelanso Рік тому +8

      It's in the story mode. If you go to a manhole cover in the lobby you can play through hella levels

    • @spindinswans9091
      @spindinswans9091 Рік тому +12

      it literally shows why the entire story mode is happening and why everything is how it is

    • @nazarethsavage
      @nazarethsavage Рік тому +29

      got all the splatoon fans upset 😭

    • @bleachedbonez
      @bleachedbonez Рік тому +14

      @@nazarethsavage lmao yeah I walked away for a second and I guess they take their irrelevant lore very seriously. Yall, the story of Overwatch doesn't matter to the gameplay at all either, but it's still fun chill out.

  • @zosozoso6760
    @zosozoso6760 Рік тому +61

    Thank you for all the lore dunk. #GotThatGoldenRatio

  • @D.S.handle
    @D.S.handle Рік тому +8

    Splatoon 1 came out before Death Stranding, hence Death Stranding is Splatoon.

  • @alexbartha274
    @alexbartha274 Рік тому +449

    Jason being in complete denial about how much he loves death stranding is my favorite bit

  • @TheCosmicCloud
    @TheCosmicCloud Рік тому +105

    As someone who unironically loves splatoon lore hearing dunkey read the logs is incredible

    • @bogged810
      @bogged810 Рік тому +1

      This is bait btw

    • @TheCosmicCloud
      @TheCosmicCloud Рік тому +26

      @@bogged810 ...what's bait? The video or my comment? I know dunkey doesn't actually care about the lore, if that's what you mean

    • @Ozymandias2x
      @Ozymandias2x Рік тому +18

      I had no idea humans made a rocket to get pants from a different planet. Clearly I was a foolish fool to sleep on Splatoon's lore.

    • @captaincozmo8529
      @captaincozmo8529 9 місяців тому +1

      You don't have to say unironically

  • @ThePurbleKing
    @ThePurbleKing Рік тому +30

    Most of this was already established in Splatoon 1 and 2, right? Before Death Stranding came out.
    Therefore, Death Stranding is a Splatoon type game.

    • @nono-nt8je
      @nono-nt8je Рік тому +7

      genius kojumbo obviously foresaw splatoon's release have you not even played mgs2

    • @TheSilly6403
      @TheSilly6403 Місяць тому +1

      ⁠@@nono-nt8jeyou fool, MGS2 may predate Splatoon and Death Stranding, but Splatoon lore runs even deeper, all the way back to Shark Tale on DVD. Hideo Game man is a hack

  • @hanate-
    @hanate- Рік тому +21

    Lot of uploads lately. Big fan of the dunk tank revival

    • @yourmum69_420
      @yourmum69_420 Рік тому +5

      I hope he brings the podcasts back

    • @hanate-
      @hanate- Рік тому +4

      @@yourmum69_420 I would go big mode on will smith genie for Dunk Tank #11

    • @bbbbbbb51
      @bbbbbbb51 Рік тому

      ​@@yourmum69_420 heavily disagree. Podcasts became so oversaturated. His livestream & video content is already so great. We don't need a mediocre podcast to supplement it.

    • @yourmum69_420
      @yourmum69_420 Рік тому +2

      @@bbbbbbb51 watching 2 hours of him playing some disney mario kart on his own isn't fun imo, but all the banter with fluppy and leah and the others is so fun to listen to. You can have it on in the background while doing something else. I always wish there were more of them and they went on longer.
      I especially loved the chicken corner

  • @TheyCallMeJelly
    @TheyCallMeJelly Рік тому +31

    I love how familiar he is with death stranding lore even though he claims to hate the game 🤣🤣

  • @JakeJarBinks
    @JakeJarBinks Рік тому +3

    Can’t wait for all this lore to be in the Illumination Splatoon movie

  • @OperationPitbull
    @OperationPitbull Рік тому +4

    Nintendo is hellbent on forcing all of their existing IPs to incorporate overly-complex post-apocalyptic storylines meant for an audience of 50-year-old men who are prepping for the apocalypse.

  • @shinyshinx789
    @shinyshinx789 Рік тому +4

    4:56 I cannot believe that Kuma from Tekken is the villain for Splatoon. Mind boggling stuff.

  • @LidlRaccoon
    @LidlRaccoon Рік тому +9

    Getting Michael Winslow to do the outrow truly elevated this game for me.

  • @AngryLoona
    @AngryLoona Рік тому +5

    Thanks for keeping this channel more active it really helps with trying to watch your stream stuff

  • @TheRockBoS
    @TheRockBoS Рік тому +8

    When he said 3 dots and a slash, I felt that.

  • @trentbrown500
    @trentbrown500 Рік тому +2

    This reads like something the Cybernetic Ghost of Christmas Past from the Future would rant about from Aqua Teen Hunger Force ( *Bonus:* Splatoon's working title was just Aqua Teen Squid Force)

  • @SentientMeatbag
    @SentientMeatbag Рік тому +8

    Donkey should set the sensitivity of his mic a little higher, some of the audio isn't clipping yet.

  • @villageronps5317
    @villageronps5317 Рік тому +9

    Splatoon is the timeline where tentacle fetishists won

  • @wraith-cat
    @wraith-cat Рік тому +5

    splatoon lore is so awesome

  • @jisatsurai
    @jisatsurai Рік тому +4

    as far as i’m concerned splatoon did it first in 2015 so really it was the first strand type game🧐

  • @LidlRaccoon
    @LidlRaccoon Рік тому +3

    Most people don't know it but Splatoon was the first strand-type game.

  • @tailsp1n
    @tailsp1n Рік тому +1

    that photo of big man really does look like a far cry villain portait

  • @ValueNetwork
    @ValueNetwork Рік тому +13

    It feels Like the game heard you say “I don’t read the text” so beat you over the head with lore

  • @MeganFoxXSelenaGomez
    @MeganFoxXSelenaGomez Рік тому +3

    good theories dunkey but if you look closely you can see that the manta ray is eating bread and not a potato. now with this alternate information and the fact that seasnails owned twitter, we can theorize that the manta rays were the ones who actually launched all of the nukes wiping out most of humanity

  • @Ayundaru
    @Ayundaru Рік тому +2

    The world ended… and so we throw ink at eachother and pollute the planet

  • @AAAAAAAAA1
    @AAAAAAAAA1 Рік тому +5

    i cant believe kojima made the inklings and octolings friends for no reason

  • @matthewgoodman434
    @matthewgoodman434 Рік тому +7

    it's great to see him using motion controls

  • @techguy348
    @techguy348 Рік тому +3

    thought you were done with Splatoon but I am glad to see you post more stuff on it

  • @phocion1543
    @phocion1543 Рік тому +6

    This is the most tragic story since Wario died while eating those Oreos.

    • @R.T.and.J
      @R.T.and.J Рік тому

      Diabetes strikes again

  • @OskeoSmartical
    @OskeoSmartical Рік тому +16

    I can't tell you how much it excites me that Dunkey put Danganronpa music over the investigation of Big Man's portrait

    • @analysis726
      @analysis726 Рік тому +2

      has he actually played danganronpa? it would be really fun to see him butcher that too

    • @phmstudios9050
      @phmstudios9050 Рік тому

      that's what i was thinking!

  • @superlink3389
    @superlink3389 Рік тому +3

    Nice Danganronpa music during the big man picture explanation

  • @loneskankster2242
    @loneskankster2242 Рік тому +4

    Splatoon with voice controls? I didn't even know USB steering wheels had microphones.

  • @cameronpierce3725
    @cameronpierce3725 Рік тому +2

    Pee pee poo poo grenades... I feel like I should give death stranding another try

  • @thepuffballgirl
    @thepuffballgirl Рік тому +2

    WHO PUT DANGAN RONPA MUSIC IN THIS VIDEO starts at like 3:14 😭

  • @roboknobthesnob
    @roboknobthesnob Рік тому +1

    Death Stranding stalks Dunkey’s every waking moment the same way my claims for a Deadly Premonition review stalk his comment section

  • @KrossFire330
    @KrossFire330 Рік тому +3

    This Game Really Makes You Feel Like Death Stranding

  • @kyllerylle7734
    @kyllerylle7734 Рік тому +8

    They finally made the first strand-like Nintendo game

    • @MatthewCJoy
      @MatthewCJoy 9 місяців тому

      Splatoon predates Death Stranding. So Death Stranding is the first non Nintendo squid-like game

  • @leonardreder9412
    @leonardreder9412 Рік тому +2

    It is now evident that death stranding was greatly influenced by splatoon

  • @rinkashikachi
    @rinkashikachi Рік тому +4

    Compilations are great but pls don't stop to upload full stream recordings as well

  • @MrAhmedGaming
    @MrAhmedGaming Рік тому +4

    The first splat-type game.

  • @sempfrost1302
    @sempfrost1302 Рік тому +3

    Definitely love this newest entry into the squid games series

  • @Enakc
    @Enakc Рік тому +2

    This video is the best work of dunk despite me still being on the intro ad

  • @leo-oj9rs
    @leo-oj9rs Рік тому +1

    lol the splatoon planet is one letter away from the homestuck planet

  • @scotchbox
    @scotchbox Рік тому +2

    I still don't understand why he has a good mic for the main channel and then screams into a Turtlebeach headset from 2009 on this one.

  • @mukundvats4434
    @mukundvats4434 Рік тому +3

    The sheer lore of Splatoon enlightened me

  • @azenar1894
    @azenar1894 Рік тому +2

    When are you dropping that new Outtro music? It's 🔥 just like the evil Beeg Man

  • @shinobi-no-bueno
    @shinobi-no-bueno Рік тому +1

    Who's even inviting Tragedy to these important events? It always strikes, it cant help it 🤷

  • @ragecage2315
    @ragecage2315 Рік тому +1

    Holy shit I laughed way too hard when he said "comma"

  • @Vce702
    @Vce702 Рік тому +3

    I love both Splatoon and Death Stranding but didn’t realize the similarities until watching this video 😅

  • @skedgaming831
    @skedgaming831 Рік тому +3

    Bro did he put Danganronpa music in the back

  • @jayl5032
    @jayl5032 Рік тому +1

    So Spladoon is just a better Dead Standing? Well shit, I knew that.

  • @niacutler6483
    @niacutler6483 Рік тому +1

    Splattoon? More like princess Beach!

  • @michajagielski8381
    @michajagielski8381 Рік тому +1

    Hideo Kojima's Splatoon

  • @CrazyzzzDudezzz
    @CrazyzzzDudezzz Рік тому +1

    Leave it to Kojima to make sure Splatoon is canonically tied to Death Stranding franchise

  • @tripalink
    @tripalink Рік тому +1

    splatoon 3 is truly the 2nd strand type game

  • @tendiesoffmyplate9085
    @tendiesoffmyplate9085 Рік тому +1

    Dunkey has a new main.

  • @goldfishgumbie5462
    @goldfishgumbie5462 Рік тому +2

    Man this is Reggies second favorite game! Hopefully Ice Age Scrat's Nutty Adventure (Reggies favorite game) is the next video!!!

  • @somniferrous
    @somniferrous 8 місяців тому

    donsly is so dedicated to miss his val kilmer rap performance to play splatoon for us. however, i do wish i heard him and val kilmer rapping together.

  • @bigpapapage7165
    @bigpapapage7165 Рік тому +3

    I wish some BIG indie company would make a strand type game

    • @tapedeccard
      @tapedeccard Рік тому +1

      It should be called Strand Type: The Game

  • @CheefChaos
    @CheefChaos Рік тому +1

    This is exactly why I never gave up on this channel

  • @smeeftastic4743
    @smeeftastic4743 Рік тому +1

    Norman Reedus will play the splatoon kid in the splatoon movie

  • @noahinvero351
    @noahinvero351 11 місяців тому

    big man eats caravaggio paintings

  • @zombieguy8149
    @zombieguy8149 Рік тому

    The Band-like spore...

  • @itaysharon1083
    @itaysharon1083 Рік тому +1

    Welcome to splatoon stranding 3

  • @bgth3cks232
    @bgth3cks232 Рік тому

    good video duckey

  • @roboknobthesnob
    @roboknobthesnob Рік тому +1

    Danganronpa music, the weebest, most anime thing in the world, inside a Dunkey’s video. What a time to be alive

  • @quag311
    @quag311 6 місяців тому

    I’m mad I waited to finally roll credits on this game to watch this video. I don’t have it in me to play Death Stranding.

  • @roboknobthesnob
    @roboknobthesnob 10 місяців тому

    3:22 there’s Danganronpa music in background. I repeat, Dunkey put one of the most animest games in his video

  • @Pumpkyria
    @Pumpkyria 11 місяців тому

    Sam Squids, the Great Splatter arrived

  • @flixbydre
    @flixbydre Рік тому +1

    we need knack hd

  • @ronkus5126
    @ronkus5126 Рік тому +5

    This is one of the most lore videos I've seen in a while

  • @PomadaGaming
    @PomadaGaming Рік тому

    this channel actives very cooldo splatom gameg

  • @homerzkillet6345
    @homerzkillet6345 Рік тому +1

    genius lore for real

  • @noahbcreative
    @noahbcreative Рік тому

    Just the title of this made me snort-laugh

  • @lewcwarm
    @lewcwarm Рік тому +1

    the third strand-type game

  • @monkeyduhluffy
    @monkeyduhluffy Рік тому +1

    Had my eyes off the video and i literaly did a double take hearing danganronpa music
    that series is literally made in a lab to piss Dunkey off lmao

  • @flarephenix894
    @flarephenix894 Рік тому +3

    Man I really gotta use those voice controls in smash…
    Sick vid Dunkey!

  • @dylanisbored.
    @dylanisbored. Рік тому +1

    This is the 2nd strand type game

  • @MatthewCJoy
    @MatthewCJoy 9 місяців тому +1

    *the splat-like lore of Death Stranding.
    There, i fixed it for you, splatoon lore not only came first bit its also better.

    • @mannmctrash
      @mannmctrash 5 місяців тому

      So you're saying Splatoon definitely copied Death Stranding? I can't believe they stole the lore from Hideo Kojima like that.

  • @nicholasward2852
    @nicholasward2852 Рік тому

    5:30 utter nonsense.

  • @goldfishgumbie5462
    @goldfishgumbie5462 Рік тому

    Yo dunkey when are you going to play the new ps6 release, Ice Age Scrat's Nutty Adventure?

  • @MatthewCJoy
    @MatthewCJoy 9 місяців тому

    Well Splatoon lore predates Death Stranding...

  • @novantric
    @novantric Рік тому

    Bet he got a kick outta the final boss, eh?

  • @svovy5358
    @svovy5358 9 місяців тому

    A Hideo Kojima Story

  • @NeonAtari
    @NeonAtari Рік тому

    what is the best video game lore

  • @cinnirabbit
    @cinnirabbit Рік тому +1

    2:44

  • @JJacob-qf7vg
    @JJacob-qf7vg Рік тому

    "they made like the peepee and the doodoo and the grenades" lack of context is a bit ynnuf

  • @eIoc
    @eIoc Рік тому +1

    dunkl

  • @Little.Piglet
    @Little.Piglet Рік тому

    MOORRREE DUNK TANK!!!

  • @comedygold6249
    @comedygold6249 Рік тому

    the last squid type game

  • @jackwbrazier
    @jackwbrazier Рік тому

    "excape"

  • @bryceoconnor3927
    @bryceoconnor3927 Рік тому +1

    splatoon came before dt tho

  • @GabeGowski
    @GabeGowski Рік тому

    So deep.