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'''''New Play Control! Pikmin 2''''' is a | '''''New Play Control! Pikmin 2''''' is a port of {{p2}} for the [[Wii]], as part of the ''[[New Play Control!]]'' range of video games. It was released in Japan, Europe, and Australia in 2009, and in North America in 2012, and features a number of changes to the original game, mainly in its [[controls]]. | ||
The [[:Category:Boxart images|box art]] for every [[region]] is the same as for the [[GameCube]] releases, within a ''New Play Control!'' border; the cover, however, may be turned over and replaced to show the full size cover. In North America, it was released as part of [[Nintendo Selects]], so it has a different border to releases in other regions. | The [[:Category:Boxart images|box art]] for every [[region]] is the same as for the [[GameCube]] releases, within a ''New Play Control!'' border; the cover, however, may be turned over and replaced to show the full size cover. In North America, it was released as part of [[Nintendo Selects]], so it has a different border to releases in other regions. | ||
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=== Gameplay === | === Gameplay === | ||
* In the [[region|US version]] exclusively, the [[Massive Lid]] and the [[Happiness Emblem]] have swapped places. | |||
* In the | |||
* The game camera is modified from the original game, allowing players to see more of their surroundings.{{cite web|https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Games/Wii/NEW-PLAY-CONTROL-Pikmin-2-282354.html#WHAT_S_NEW_|''New Play Control! Pikmin 2'' minisite|Nintendo.co.uk}} | * The game camera is modified from the original game, allowing players to see more of their surroundings.{{cite web|https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Games/Wii/NEW-PLAY-CONTROL-Pikmin-2-282354.html#WHAT_S_NEW_|''New Play Control! Pikmin 2'' minisite|Nintendo.co.uk}} | ||
* [[Cutscene]]s (excluding the end of day scenes and the cinematics) can no longer be skipped. | |||
*[[Throw]]n flower Pikmin now fall straight instead of twirling horizontally at the apex of their throw arc. This also makes them fall at the same speed as leaf or bud Pikmin, instead of falling slower. | *[[Throw]]n flower Pikmin now fall straight instead of twirling horizontally at the apex of their throw arc. This also makes them fall at the same speed as leaf or bud Pikmin, instead of falling slower. | ||
* Wild Pikmin can no longer be whistled into the party at all times. Instead, certain conditions must be met first: | * Wild Pikmin can no longer be whistled into the party at all times. Instead, certain conditions must be met first: | ||
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=== Reception === | === Reception === | ||
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== Credits == | == Credits == | ||
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NPC2 Back Boxart JP.jpg|Back side of the Japanese box art. | NPC2 Back Boxart JP.jpg|Back side of the Japanese box art. | ||
NPCP2 disc.png|North American disc. | NPCP2 disc.png|North American disc. | ||
NPCP1 Communication Interrupted error.jpg|Communication Interrupted error. | |||
NPCP1 No Nunchuck error.jpg|No Nunchuck error. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
{{see also|Promotional material}} | {{see also|Promotional material}} |