Today during the September 2022 Nintendo Direct, gaming legend Shigeru Miyamoto stepped on stage to discuss the Pikmin franchise. After explaining the success of Niantic’s Pikmin Bloom, Miyamoto showed a brief tease of the next mainline entry, Pikmin 4.
Nintendo continues to rescues the Wii U refugees with the addition of Pikmin 3 Deluxe. In a surprise announcement earlier this week, the Wii-U exclusive Pikmin 3 is now making its way towards the Nintendo Switch, with a significant number of new features for both new players and experienced players to enjoy. The news was announced suddenly through social media and youtube, quickly making waves acr...[Read More]
Pikmin came onto the scene during a time when RTS (Real Time Strategy) games were at a high in their popularity. Practically everyone I knew was playing Age of Empires, WarCraft, or StarCraft. Pikmin seemed to break all the rules. It was cute and full of charm; it wasn’t war based. Though there was combat, it wasn’t centered around it. Featuring a cute alien just trying to fix his ship and his bes...[Read More]
There’s a lot to be said about the latest live streamed video outlining all the new goodies coming from Nintendo. A few pleasant surprises included Mario Maker on the 3DS, as well as Pikmin. However, there was one elephant in the room that was practically defecating on Reggie Fils-Aime’s desk, the Nintendo NX. Be that as it may, there was some smiles to be had for these smaller release...[Read More]
As per the Nintendo Direct for September, Pikmin is officially leaving its home on consoles to explore new horizons on the 3DS. While there is no official title for Pikmin 3DS, the game already looks to be a delightful entry into the often experimental series. Pikmin began as a love project when Miyamoto wanted to convey his love of gardening in a game, spawning three games that had tiny explorers...[Read More]
Intergalactic travel can be quite risky. However, there are certain situations that may require a society to race through the cold, lonely vacuum of space at super high velocities. Perhaps the average temperature of your planet has risen too high for it to be habitable and you must leave to find a world with a more hospitable climate. Maybe by some cruel twist of fate Sarah Palin has become suprem...[Read More]