How to Report Players for Inappropriate or Offensive Activity / Posts / Lockers (Splatoon 3)
In this article, you’ll learn how to:
- Report players you’ve played with for inappropriate or offensive activity and nicknames
- Report inappropriate or offensive posts and lockers created by other players
Important:
Reports are sent to Nintendo for review, not the person who made the post.
What to do
What type of report do you need to make?
Report a Player/NicknameReport a PostReport a Locker
Important:
- Players are expected to adhere to the Nintendo of Europe Community Guidelines.
- The types of report that can be submitted are:
- Inappropriate Nickname
- Inactivity
- Intentional Disconnection
- Unsportsmanlike Play (Self-Destruction)
- Unsportsmanlike Play (Disrupting Team)
- Intentionally Not Contributing
- Network Manipulation
- Malicious Use of Glitches or Errors
- Cheating
- Griefing
- Friend-Request Harassment
- In the lobby, go to the lobby terminal and select Battle Logs.
- Select the match where you interacted with the player.
- Press the – Button to report a player.
- Move the cursor to the player you want to report and press the A Button to select them.
- Select the type of report to send, then select Next.
- Confirm that you want to send the report by selecting Report.
Important:
- Players can post from the drawing screen in the main square’s mailbox. These posts will show up in-game on walls, signboards, etc., as well as when you approach the player's character in one of the cities.
- The types of report that can be submitted are:
- Intrusion of Privacy
- Violence/Physical harm
- Abusive/Harassing/Bullying
- Hateful/Discriminatory
- Advertising/Spam
- Sexually Explicit
- Other inappropriate content
To report an offensive post
- If the post is on a wall, use the ZR Button to bring up first-person view to focus on the post, and then press the – Button to report and select the type of report to send.
- If the post is from a specific player in the square, walk up to the player, press the A Button, and then press the – Button to report and select the type of report to send.
To turn off all in-game posts
- Access the menu by pressing the X Button, navigate to Options, then Other and then switch Post Display to OFF. Afterwards, only preset images created by Nintendo will be displayed. The game may need to be restarted for this setting to take effect.
Important:
- Players can customise their own locker from the locker room in the lobby, using acquired weapons, gear and other various items.
- The types of report that can be submitted are:
- Intrusion of Privacy
- Violence/Physical harm
- Abusive/Harassing/Bullying
- Hateful/Discriminatory
- Advertising/Spam
- Sexually Explicit
- Other inappropriate content
- In the locker room, select the locker you want to report.
- Press the – Button to report and select the type of report to send.
- Confirm that you want to send the report by selecting Report.