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2023Nintendo Switch

You guide Captain Olimar and swarms of colour-coded Pikmin across a huge alien planet to recover his scattered ship parts. Real-time squad management, light puzzles and exploration are tied together by a tense 30-day oxygen clock.

  • A party of several characters
  • Economy and management
  • Lots to discover
  • Sci-fi setting
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Pikmin 1 special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Pikmin 4

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2023Nintendo Switch

Brings what grabs you about Pikmin 1: lots to discover, tactical depth and a sci-fi setting.

You lead swarms of tiny Pikmin and your loyal dog Oatchi across an alien planet, solving environmental puzzles and collecting treasures in a charming blend of real-time strategy and exploration. Managing time of day and Pikmin types makes for relaxed yet clever decisions.

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A party of several characters

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A party of several characters

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Distinctive, stylised art style

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Star Birds

Bright, upbeat tone

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