Splatoon Fan Buys $3,500 Worth Nintendo Shares as a Bizarre Way to Gatecrash and Rant in a Shareholders’ Meet

Nintendo is set to be back in the industry after a successful Direct. This comes after a long period of silence from the gaming giant post the release of The Legend of Zelda: Tears Of Kingdom. Nintendo has been one of the most successful developers in the industry with plenty of historic fan-favorite titles under their banner. With the standard Nintendo has set with its projects, a lot of high expectations are bound to follow. In an interesting turn of events, a fan’s crazy tactics to rant against a Nintendo title has the community in splits.

According to the reports, a fan had bought Nintendo shares for around 3,570 dollars. The fan made the investment to be able to attend the shareholder meeting. The fan interrupted the shareholder meeting in between as the user began his rant on Splatoon’s customization update.

Unhappy Fan Doesn’t Stop Their Splatoon 3 Rant Even After Nintendo President Intervenes

The annual Nintendo Shareholder Meet was going all as planned until the Q&A session. During the Q&A session, the user expressed their concern about Splatoon 3 and its customization options. The user began to loudly rant about the title and its perceived preferential treatment of female characters. Splatoon 3 is the third venture of Nintendo in the series. The title has received mixed reactions since its initial release. The fan continued to rant on even after Shunturo Furukawa, the president of Nintendo had interrupted. Ignoring Furukawa’s request, the fan kept on going until their satisfaction. 

Furukawa ended the awkward silence after the rant and quoted, “Thank you for your interest in playing our game. We appreciate your valuable opinion.”

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The mystery fan later revealed their identity on Twitter sharing all the details of their investments. He wrote in Japanese that translates to, “At the Nintendo shareholders’ meeting, I complained about the current cold treatment of Splatoon boys (commanders, high-color city emotes, etc.)!Halfway through, I was told, “There are other people I want to ask…”, so the second half took a lot longer than planned, but I managed to tell them!

“Not Every Hero Wears Capes”: Community Hilariously Reacts To The Weird Stunt

After the news was covered by @VGC_news, the episode went viral on social media. A lot of the other fans resonated with the emotions of the user. Furthermore, the gaming community was seen appreciating the fan for this bizarre stunt with some hilarious tweets. A fan wrote, “Not every hero wears CAPES.”

A user toom the charge to PlayStation and Xbox.

Another disappointed Splatoon 3 fan has some extra points.

Fans praise the commendable dedication. 

Episodes like these are certainly a reminder for all the developers of the industry to not let the expectations come down. Fans can get wild when it comes to their favorite titles. Nintendo learned the lesson the hard way!

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