Nintendo Will Give Away an NX in Splatoon Tournament

Tournament begins this Sunday.

By Alex Osborn

Those in Europe will have a chance to win Nintendo's upcoming console, codenamed NX, in an upcoming Splatoon tournament.

According to Nintendo's announcement, the first place team in the ESL's first Go4Splatoon tournament will receive a Nintendo NX.

The tournament will be begin this coming Sunday, September 11 and span six months of tournaments that will "culminate with a grand final showdown in 2017," during which the "winning team from each month's cup" will face off to win the system. Each member of the winning team will receive an NX.

The upcoming Splatoon tournament won't be the only way fans can win the console, as Nintendo recently announced a partnership with clothing company Uniqlo to launch a T-shirt competition, which will award the winning designers with an NX.

For more on Nintendo's mysterious new console, which will reportedly be a handheld/console hybrid, check out IGN's NX rumor wiki.

Alex Osborn is a freelance writer for IGN. You can follow him on Twitter and subscribe to his video content on YouTube.

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