Nintendo announced the start date of the Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary splatfest for Splatoon 2.
Originally revealed during the Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary direct, this Super Mario Power-Up splatfest will run from January 16th till January 18th in Japan.
The splatfest will put Team Mushroom against Team Power Star in a battle for Power-Up supremacy.
今回は特別に、フェス参加者の中から、両陣営の上位100ケツずつ(200名)と参加者抽選(100名)の合計300名に、35周年特別デザインのプレミアムメダルが進呈されるぞ！奮って参加してほしい。#スーパーマリオ35周年https://t.co/2KfolZ24dV pic.twitter.com/uTlhETG2HA
— Splatoon（スプラトゥーン） (@SplatoonJP) September 3, 2020
Special physical reward
In addition, Nintendo also announced some special physical rewards for participants in Japan. 300 lucky participants will have a chance to win a commemorative Super Mario 35th Anniversary Splatoon 2 medal.
100 of these medals will be given out to the Top 100 players in the splatfest, while another 100 will be given out randomly via lottery.
