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Jan 02,  · Something like forge from halo would be really cool. Where you could build/sandbox and then have people join and you can edit life and stuff to make your .

Surprisingly, servers re-opened shortly after the session was due to close, with connection issues initially intermittent before performance improved to near-perfect levels. When Nintendo ran three Splatoon Global Testfire sessions over the course of a single weekend they went impressively well; aside from occasional disconnections the performance was reliable and gave a good impression. Unfortunately the ‘final round’ somewhat betrayed those positives with sustained connection problems that shut down most of the session.

During our live blog play went down after less than 10 minutes, though Nintendo’s official network status timed the error at 13 minutes in; the following message was posted to acknowledge the issues. Due to a high amount of online traffic, network services may be intermittently unavailable. We apologize for the inconvenience, and thank you for your patience.

Social media certainly exploded with the bad news, as tends to be the case, with SplatoonGlobalTestfire trending on Twitter. The servers remained down until the close of the original hour-long session, and it’s unclear at the time of writing whether Nintendo will schedule another Global Testfire to appease fans and, also, re-test its servers. Beyond the obvious disappointment for Wii U fans, it raises concerns ahead of the title’s launch – a further test could benefit Nintendo in multiple ways.

Splatoon is due in stores on 29th May, so there’s not long to arrange a replacement Testfire session if that is on the cards. Now unlikely, see update at the top of the article Were you trying to play in this ‘final’ Splatoon Global Testfire session?