No.7020
time to buy the newest patch
No.7038
Just hack it and install Inkay (Pretendo). There are still games up and people playing.
Don't give Nintendo even more money after they abandoned U.
No.7041
I never got to play Splatoon since I didn't have the consoles, but it looked really fun and seemed to have a good community. I feel like I missed out on something nice. If nothing else that little moment in time where the 'squid' and 'kid' thing was everywhere was quite entertaining.
I'd do what
>>7038 said. It might not be fruitful to get into a game right now with the Switch 2 approaching.