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{{game help|hp|All the menus need to be documented on their respective subpages.}} | |||
{{game help|p3|The menus for Mission Mode and Bingo Battle need documentation.}} | |||
{{image|Add the missing images.}} | |||
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'''Menus''' in video games allow the player to navigate outside the game world, and the | '''Menus''' in video games allow the player to navigate outside the game world, and the [[Pikmin (series)|''Pikmin'' games]] have several of these menus. Some menus allow access to gameplay or other menus, while others allow the viewing of bonus content, while others change the settings of the game. Menus in the ''Pikmin'' games tend to have a consistent graphical style featuring heavy use of bubbles. | ||
==Hub menus== | ==Hub menus== | ||
These menus allow access to other menus or | These menus allow access to other menus or sections of gameplay. | ||
===Title screen=== | ===Title screen=== | ||
{{see|Title screen}} | {{see|Menu/Title screen}} | ||
The title screen | The title screen menu allows the player to begin the game, start an alternative game mode, or open the options. This menu is presented upon booting up the game, but after some other minor screens. | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Pikmin title screen.jpg| | Pikmin title screen.jpg|Title screen in ''Pikmin''. | ||
Pikmin 2 title screen.jpg| | Pikmin 2 title screen.jpg|Title screen in ''Pikmin 2''. | ||
Pikmin 3 title screen.jpg| | Pikmin 3 title screen.jpg|Title screen in ''Pikmin 3''. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===Saved game selection=== | |||
{{see|Menu/Saved game selection}} | |||
This menu allows the player to select which [[saved game]] to play on from the three available in {{p}} and {{p2}}. | |||
{{see|Saved game selection | |||
This menu allows the player to select which [[saved game]] to play on from the three available in {{ | |||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Pikmin save games.jpg| | Pikmin save games.jpg|Saved game selection in ''Pikmin''. | ||
Pikmin 2 save games.jpg| | Pikmin 2 save games.jpg|Saved game selection in ''Pikmin 2''. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===Day selection=== | |||
{{see|Day selection | {{see|Menu/Day selection}} | ||
[[File:Day selection menu.jpg|thumb| | [[File:Day selection menu.jpg|thumb|Day selection in ''Pikmin 3''.]] | ||
There is only one saved game per Wii U account in ''Pikmin 3'', but the player is given the choice to retry from a previous [[day]]; this is the screen that allows them to do so. | |||
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===Area selection=== | |||
{{see|Menu/Area selection}} | |||
{{see|Area selection | This menu allows the player to choose which [[area]] to start the next day on, out of all the ones they have unlocked. | ||
This menu allows the player to choose which [[area]] to | |||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Pikmin area selection.jpg| | Pikmin area selection.jpg|Area selection screen in ''Pikmin''. | ||
Pikmin 2 area selection.jpg| | Pikmin 2 area selection.jpg|Area selection screen in ''Pikmin 2''. | ||
Pikmin 3 area selection menu | Pikmin 3 area selection menu TW.jpg|Area selection screen in ''Pikmin 3''. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===Challenge Mode=== | |||
{{see|Menu/Challenge Mode}} | |||
{{see|Challenge Mode | |||
The Challenge Mode menu allows a player to select a [[Challenge Mode]] level to play. | The Challenge Mode menu allows a player to select a [[Challenge Mode]] level to play. | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Pikmin Challenge Mode screen.jpg| | Pikmin Challenge Mode screen.jpg|Challenge Mode screen in ''Pikmin''. | ||
Pikmin 2 Challenge Mode.jpg|Challenge Mode screen in ''Pikmin 2''. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===Mission Mode=== | |||
{{see|Mission Mode | {{see|Menu/Mission Mode}} | ||
The Mission Mode menu | The Mission Mode menu allows a player to select a [[Mission Mode]] level to play. | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Mission Mode main screen.jpg|The main Mission Mode menu. | Mission Mode main screen.jpg|The main Mission Mode menu. | ||
Collect treasure screen.jpg|The submenu for [[Collect Treasure!]] | Collect treasure screen.jpg|The submenu for [[Collect Treasure!]] | ||
Battle enemies screen.jpg|The submenu for [[Battle Enemies!]] | Battle enemies screen.jpg|The submenu for [[Battle Enemies!]] | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===2-Player Battle=== | |||
{{see|Menu/2-Player Battle}} | |||
[[File:Pikmin 2 Battle.jpg|thumb|right|2-Player Battle menu in ''Pikmin 2''.]] | |||
This menu allows the players to select battle settings in the [[2-Player Battle]] mode. | |||
{{see|2-Player Battle | |||
[[File:Pikmin 2 Battle.jpg|thumb| | |||
This menu allows the players to select battle settings in the [[2-Player Battle]] | |||
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===Bingo Battle=== | |||
{{see|Menu/Bingo Battle}} | |||
{{see|Bingo Battle | [[File:Bingo Battle P3 stage select.jpg|thumb|right|Bingo Battle menu in ''Pikmin 3''.]] | ||
[[File:Bingo Battle P3 stage select.jpg|thumb| | This menu allows the players to select battle settings in the [[Bingo Battle]] mode. | ||
This menu allows the players to select battle settings in the [[Bingo Battle]] mode | |||
{{clear}} | {{clear}} | ||
===Pause=== | ===Pause=== | ||
{{see|Pause | {{see|Menu/Pause}} | ||
The pause menu appears in-game when the player presses a specific button, and allows them to do various actions. | The pause menu appears in-game when the player presses a specific button, and allows them to do various actions. | ||
== | ==Function menus== | ||
The following menus don't lead to other menus, and instead allow the player to change or view certain formation. | |||
===Options=== | |||
{{see|Menu/Options}} | |||
=== | The options menu allows the player to set up some of the game's options. | ||
{{see| | |||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Pikmin | Pikmin options.jpg|Options in ''Pikmin''. | ||
Pikmin | Pikmin 2 options.jpg|Options in ''Pikmin 2''. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
=== | ===High scores=== | ||
{{see| | {{see|Menu/High scores}} | ||
This screen contains some records and statistics for runs of the main story mode. | |||
===Bonuses=== | ===Bonuses=== | ||
{{see|Bonuses | {{see|Menu/Bonuses}} | ||
The bonuses menu in | The bonuses menu only appears in ''Pikmin 2'' and ''New Play Control! Pikmin 2'', and it contains the game's pre-rendered [[cutscenes]]. In addition, in the Japanese [[Region|version]] of ''Pikmin 2'' for the GameCube, this menu gives access to the [[e-Reader]]'s games. | ||
===Olimar's voyage log=== | ===Olimar's voyage log=== | ||
[[File:Olimar's Voyage Log.jpg|thumb| | [[File:Olimar's Voyage Log.jpg|thumb|right|Olimar's voyage log menu in ''Pikmin''.]] | ||
{{see|Olimar's voyage log | {{see|Menu/Olimar's voyage log}} | ||
This menu allows the player to read [[Olimar's voyage log]]. | This menu allows the player to read [[Olimar's voyage log]]. | ||
{{clear}} | {{clear}} | ||
===Piklopedia and Treasure Hoard=== | ===Piklopedia and Treasure Hoard=== | ||
{{see|Piklopedia and Treasure Hoard | {{see|Menu/Piklopedia and Treasure Hoard}} | ||
The [[ | The [[Piklopedia]] and [[Treasure Hoard]] in {{p2}} are viewed through menus accessed from the [[Menu/Area selection|area selection menu]]. | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Piklopedia.jpg|Piklopedia screen in ''Pikmin 2''. | |||
Treasure Hoard.jpg|Treasure Hoard menu in ''Pikmin 2''. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
=== | ===Onion=== | ||
[[File: | [[File:Pikmin 3 Onion menu.jpg|thumb|right|The Onion menu in ''Pikmin 3''.]] | ||
{{see| | {{see|Menu/Onion}} | ||
The | The Onion menu appears during gameplay to let the player store Pikmin into, or take Pikmin out of an [[Onion]]. | ||
{{ | ===Olimar's monitor=== | ||
{{see|Menu/Olimar's monitor}} | |||
The Olimar's monitor menu in {{p}} allows the usage of the [[radar]]. | |||
<gallery> | |||
Pikmin radar.png|Olimar's monitor in ''Pikmin'', on the radar page. | |||
Pikmin controls menu.jpg|The controls page. | |||
NPCP controls.jpg|The controls page in ''New Play Control! Pikmin''. | |||
</gallery> | |||
===Day results=== | ===Day results=== | ||
{{see|Day results | {{see|Menu/Day results}} | ||
[[File:Pikmin sunset screen.jpg|thumb| | [[File:Pikmin sunset screen.jpg|thumb|right|Day results screen in ''Pikmin''.]] | ||
At the [[Day#Sunset|end of each day]], after the ship takes off, a screen appears containing an analysis of the day with various statistics. A similar menu appears when the player exits a [[cave]] | At the [[Day#Sunset|end of each day]], after the ship takes off, a screen appears containing an analysis of the day with various statistics. A similar menu appears when the player exits a [[cave]]. | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Pikmin 2 sunset screen 1.jpg|First page of the | Pikmin 2 sunset screen 1.jpg|First page of the sunset screen in ''Pikmin 2''. | ||
Pikmin 2 sunset screen 2.jpg|Second page, detailing population changes. | Pikmin 2 sunset screen 2.jpg|Second page, detailing population changes. | ||
Pikmin 2 sunset screen 3.jpg|Sub-page of the second page, detailing Pikmin deaths. | Pikmin 2 sunset screen 3.jpg|Sub-page of the second page, detailing Pikmin deaths. | ||
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===Challenge results=== | ===Challenge results=== | ||
{{see|Challenge results | {{see|Menu/Challenge results}} | ||
When a Challenge Mode level is over, either by being successfully completed or by ending in a failure (but not by manually quitting from the [[pause menu]]), a menu appears to detail the results of the run. | When a Challenge Mode level is over, either by being successfully completed or by ending in a failure (but not by manually quitting from the [[#Pause|pause menu]]), a menu appears to detail the results of the run. | ||
===Final results=== | ===Final results=== | ||
{{see|Final results | {{see|Menu/Final results}} | ||
This menu appears when the player completes the game, and gives statistics for the playthrough. | This menu appears when the player completes the game, and gives statistics for the playthrough. | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Pikmin Final Analysis.jpg|Final Analysis screen in ''Pikmin''. | |||
Ship parts.jpg|Ship parts page of the Final Analysis screen in ''Pikmin''. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Other menus== | ==Other menus== | ||
{{see|Menu/Miscellaneous}} | |||
{{see| | |||
Other menus also exist in the ''Pikmin'' games, but these are either very minor or non-interactive. | Other menus also exist in the ''Pikmin'' games, but these are either very minor or non-interactive. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
[[File:Pikmin 2 dot bug.gif|thumb|The dot on the top-left corner of a question box's screen, using Dolphin's free camera mode.]] | [[File:Pikmin 2 dot bug.gif|thumb|right|The dot on the top-left corner of a question box's screen, using Dolphin's free camera mode.]] | ||
*In ''Pikmin 2'', whenever a question dialog box opens, like the one asking the player if they are sure they wish to go to the next sublevel, a dot appears on the top-left corner of the screen for a split second. Only the bottom-right corner of the dot is visible during normal gameplay. | *In ''Pikmin 2'', whenever a question dialog box opens, like the one asking the player if they are sure they wish to go to the next sublevel, a dot appears on the top-left corner of the screen for a split second. Only the bottom-right corner of the dot is visible during normal gameplay. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[HUD]] | *[[HUD]] | ||
*[[Loading | *[[Camera]] | ||
*[[Loading]] | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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[[Category:Gameplay]] | [[Category:Gameplay]] | ||