Splatoon 2 (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Splatoon 2" in English language version.

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archive.today

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destructoid.com

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dualshockers.com

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egmnow.com

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eurogamer.net

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famitsu.com

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Famitsu interview 22 July 2018 Archived October 1, 2021, at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)
"【速報】"ファミ通アワード2017" ゲーム・オブ・ザ・イヤーは『ゼルダの伝説 BotW』と『DQXI』がダブル受賞！（大賞受賞画像・コメント追加）". ファミ通.com (in Japanese). April 27, 2018. Archived from the original on April 28, 2018. Retrieved March 14, 2020.

gameinformer.com

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gamerevolution.com

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gamesindustry.biz

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gamespot.com

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gamesradar.com

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gematsu.com

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gizmodo.com

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ign.com

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kotaku.co.uk

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kotaku.com

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mashable.com

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metacritic.com

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metro.co.uk

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navgtr.org

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nintendo.co.jp

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2019 interview with Takuya Kobayashi Archived October 1, 2021, at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)
2019 Interview with Kazuhide Ueda Archived October 1, 2021, at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)
2019 interview with Kotomi Jin Archived August 17, 2024, at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)
2016 interview with Mariko Tachibana Archived October 23, 2021, at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)
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nintendo.co.uk

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nintendo.com

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nintendoenthusiast.com

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nintendoeverything.com

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nintendolife.com

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nintendoworldreport.com

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polygon.com

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siliconera.com

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theverge.com

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tose.co.jp

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vgmonline.net

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walmart.com

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2019 interview with Takuya Kobayashi Archived October 1, 2021, at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)
2019 Interview with Kazuhide Ueda Archived October 1, 2021, at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)
2019 interview with Kotomi Jin Archived August 17, 2024, at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)
2016 interview with Mariko Tachibana Archived October 23, 2021, at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)
2019 interview with Yuki Hamada Archived August 17, 2024, at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)
Famitsu interview 22 July 2018 Archived October 1, 2021, at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)
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