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*The game now has widescreen support. | *The game now has widescreen support. | ||
*A new control scheme allows control of the cursor by pointing at the screen with the Wii controller. Because of that, the player can now call the Pikmin at a greater distance. | *A new control scheme allows control of the cursor by pointing at the screen with the Wii controller. Because of that, the player can now call the Pikmin at a greater distance. | ||
*An updated save system allows the player to restart play from any previous day. | *An updated save system allows the player to restart play from any previous day. Thus allowing the player to fix the Libra Glitch. | ||
*Some sound effects are played by the Wii remote speaker. | *Some sound effects are played by the Wii remote speaker. | ||
*Enemy sound effects, 'voices' in particular, are different, notably more 'squeaky'. | *Enemy sound effects, 'voices' in particular, are different, notably more 'squeaky'. | ||
*Only the "tails" of Pikmin [[spirit]]s are blue, rather than being completely blue as they are in the | *Only the "tails" of Pikmin [[spirit]]s are blue, rather than being completely blue as they are in the Gamecube version. | ||
*Yellow Pikmin holding bomb-rocks no longer drop them when whistled to. In addition, they will automatically try to run out of range of a planted bomb-rock's explosion. | *Yellow Pikmin holding bomb-rocks no longer drop them when whistled to. In addition, they will automatically try to run out of range of a planted bomb-rock's explosion. | ||
*The [[Enemy Reel]] has a different style. | *The [[Enemy Reel]] has a different style. | ||
Revision as of 19:05, May 14, 2009
File:NPC! Pikmin boxart.jpg
The boxart for the first game's New Play Control! version.
New Play Control! Pikmin is a re-release of Pikmin in the New Play Control! range of video-games. It was released in 2008 in Japan and 2009 everywhere else, and features a number of changes to the original game.
Changes
- The game now has widescreen support.
- A new control scheme allows control of the cursor by pointing at the screen with the Wii controller. Because of that, the player can now call the Pikmin at a greater distance.
- An updated save system allows the player to restart play from any previous day. Thus allowing the player to fix the Libra Glitch.
- Some sound effects are played by the Wii remote speaker.
- Enemy sound effects, 'voices' in particular, are different, notably more 'squeaky'.
- Only the "tails" of Pikmin spirits are blue, rather than being completely blue as they are in the Gamecube version.
- Yellow Pikmin holding bomb-rocks no longer drop them when whistled to. In addition, they will automatically try to run out of range of a planted bomb-rock's explosion.
- The Enemy Reel has a different style.
- Pikmin last longer when on fire or drowning.
External Links
- Official New Play Control! Pikmin website (North American).
- Official Pikmin (Wii de Asobu) website (Japanese).
- Video Demo of the game.