How to add friends in Splatoon 3

Keep reading if you are interested in learning how to add friends Splatoon 3, because we have prepared this guide to show you how to do it.

What is Splatoon 3 about?

It is the upcoming third installment of the Splatoon series, which happens to be the sequel to the third-person shooter game released in 2017, Splatoon 32. The game has been developed and published by Nintendo Entertainment Planning, for users of the Nintendo Switch mobile console. This game is great fun in the company of friends, but if you do not know how to add friends in Splatoon 3, you are in the right place.

How to add friends in Splatoon 3?

The first thing you should do is to play a normal online matched game, after that you will be able to play with your friends. When you join a match queue, when you enter a training room, you will see people from your in-game friends list appear as ghosts in the lobby. They can join and you will be able to approach them to join their game, although you might end up on another team.
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You can press L to access the Games menu, where you will find the Friends menu with the two squid icon. This will allow you to join your friends' sessions, but you can create groups so that you are in the same group as your friends.

To do this you will need to go to the training room and press L to access the matches menu > then you will need to press left or right on the d-pad to set the pairing to "With friends" > select a game mode. Pressing A will allow you to access your friends list to choose the friends you want in your group.

How to add friends in Splatoon 3? - Room

To create a room you will have to press Y, to which you can set a password and voice chat.

When you are in your room, your friends will be able to join it using any of the above methods or by holding Y to send a recruitment invitation to everyone.