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[[Image:Th PIKMIN-1.jpg|thumb|999px|The two Pikmin games.]]
[[File:Pikmin logo.png|thumb|300px|The ''Pikmin'' series logo]]
The '''Pikmin series''' currently consists of two games, [[Pikmin (game)|Pikmin]] and [[Pikmin 2]] (and their counterparts in the [[New Play Control!]] range on the [[Nintendo Wii]]), with a [[Pikmin 3|third]] in production. Both games have been scored well by critics, the sequel generally higher than Pikmin. There have been a number of rumours in the past concerning a Pikmin 3 being in production for the WiiU, and on July 15, 2008 at a private conference, Shigeru Miyamoto confirmed that Pikmin 3 is in production. During E3 2012, Pikmin 3 was officially announced for the Wii U. The total number of sales for the series is approximately 3.70 million[http://vgchartz.com/worldtotals.php?name=pikmin].
The '''''Pikmin'' series''' is a video game series developed by [[Nintendo EAD]] that focuses on manipulating [[Pikmin]]. It currently consists of two games: ''[[Pikmin (game)|Pikmin]]'' and ''[[Pikmin 2]]'' (and their counterparts in the [[New Play Control!]] range on [[Wii]]), with ''[[Pikmin 3]]'' in production.


Elements from the series also play parts in a number of [[Pikmin in other media|other Nintendo games]], most notably ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'', in which "Olimar & Pikmin" is a playable character, as well as a Pikmin stage and multiple soundtracks and trophies.
==''Pikmin'' series games==
*''[[Pikmin (game)|Pikmin]]''
**''[[New Play Control! Pikmin]]''
*''[[Pikmin 2]]''
**''[[New Play Control! Pikmin 2]]''
*''[[Pikmin 3]]'' (not yet released)


*[[Pikmin 1]]
==Reception and sales==
*[[Pikmin 2]]
Both released games have been scored well by critics, ''Pikmin 2'' generally higher than ''Pikmin''. The total number of sales for the series is approximately 3.70 million<sup>[http://vgchartz.com/worldtotals.php?name=pikmin]</sup>.
*[[New Play Control! Pikmin]]
 
*[[New Play Control! Pikmin 2]]
==In other games==
*[[Pikmin 3]] (not yet released)
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Elements from the series also play parts in a number of other Nintendo games, most notably ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'', in which "Olimar & Pikmin" is a playable character, as well as a Pikmin stage—[[smashwiki:Distant Planet|Distant Planet]]—and multiple soundtracks and trophies.
 
Pikmin have made cameo appearances in games like ''[[mario:WarioWare: Smooth Moves|WarioWare: Smooth Moves]]'' and the Nintendo DSi/3DS software trasfer animation, while Pikmin-themed items have appeared in ''[[wikipedia:Nintendogs|Nintendogs]]'' and the [[nookipedia:Animal Crossing (series)|''Animal Crossing'' series]].


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Stage Debut]]
*''[[Stage Debut]]''
*[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]
*''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''


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Revision as of 01:37, November 5, 2012

The Pikmin series logo

The Pikmin series is a video game series developed by Nintendo EAD that focuses on manipulating Pikmin. It currently consists of two games: Pikmin and Pikmin 2 (and their counterparts in the New Play Control! range on Wii), with Pikmin 3 in production.

Pikmin series games

Reception and sales

Both released games have been scored well by critics, Pikmin 2 generally higher than Pikmin. The total number of sales for the series is approximately 3.70 million[1].

In other games

Main article: Pikmin in other games.

Elements from the series also play parts in a number of other Nintendo games, most notably Super Smash Bros. Brawl, in which "Olimar & Pikmin" is a playable character, as well as a Pikmin stage—Distant Planet—and multiple soundtracks and trophies.

Pikmin have made cameo appearances in games like WarioWare: Smooth Moves and the Nintendo DSi/3DS software trasfer animation, while Pikmin-themed items have appeared in Nintendogs and the Animal Crossing series.

See also