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Hello! Pikmin: New Shorts Debut on First Annual Pikmin Day
31 Oct
Summary
- Nintendo celebrates the first annual Pikmin Day with new short films.
- Pikmin 4 for Switch 2 will feature voice commands for Oatchi.
- Pikmin Bloom adds Secret Caves for battles and treasure hunting.
Nintendo is marking the first annual Pikmin Day on November 1st with a series of exciting announcements and new content.
During a special Pikmin Day Direct, Shigeru Miyamoto revealed the "Hello! Pikmin" animated short series, inspired by last year's "Close to You" animation. The first installment has premiered, with a second airing tomorrow, November 2nd, and subsequent episodes releasing monthly starting in December.
Further details were shared regarding Pikmin 4 for the Nintendo Switch 2. Players will be able to utilize the console's microphone to issue voice commands to the character Oatchi. The game will also feature a new Dandori Academy mode for skill-based challenges, with limited tests available this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, including leaderboards.
Pikmin Bloom, the mobile app, will receive an update introducing "Secret Caves." This new feature will allow players to engage in battles and explore caves to win valuable treasures, adding a new layer of gameplay to the existing title.
