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2013 Classic

You lead three explorers and swarms of tiny Pikmin across an alien planet, gathering fruit and taking down giant creatures. It blends real-time strategy, puzzles and time management in a charming, colorful package.

What defines Pikmin 3:

  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Tactical depth
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Sci-fi setting

The closest matches for Pikmin 3 are Pikmin 4, LEGO Rock Raiders and LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Pikmin 3 special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Pikmin 4

95 %

2023 Nintendo Switch

  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Tactical depth
  • Puzzles and brain teasers

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.

LEGO Rock Raiders

Tactical depth

You command a crew of LEGO miners through underground caverns, constructing buildings, digging up energy crystals and rescuing stranded teammates. A charming, approachable real-time strategy game with base-building and resource management.

Biped 2

Puzzles and brain teasers

Cute robots explore an unknown planet and solve puzzles using quirky, unconventional controls, solo or in co-op with up to four players. The fun comes from experimenting together and the resulting chaos.

LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham

Puzzles and brain teasers

Batman, the Justice League and a huge roster of DC characters head into space to stop Brainiac in this slapstick LEGO adventure. Easygoing brawling, ability-swapping puzzles, couch co-op and endless collectibles make it a lighthearted family-friendly romp.

Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope

Tactical depth

Tactical battles with Mario, Luigi and the Rabbids: you move freely around the battlefield, shoot, jump and use Sparks with special powers. Planets to explore, puzzles and plenty of slapstick humor round it out.

Star Birds

Bright, upbeat tone

A cheerful base-building and resource management game where you mine asteroids, build production chains and lead a colony of spacefaring birds toward new stars.

Satisfactory

Lavish presentation

As a FICSIT Pioneer you build sprawling automated factories in first person on an alien planet. Designing efficient production chains in a beautiful open world, solo or in co-op, is deeply satisfying.

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