Planets in the story
These planets are never visited in gameplay, but are mentioned in various cutscenes and dialog.
Hocotate
- Main article: Hocotate.
Hocotate first appeared in Pikmin, and was the first planet other than PNF-404 introduced to the series and has appeared in every game since to varying degrees. Its biggest appearance was in Pikmin 2, where the opening cutscene showed the planet to have two rings around it and an orange coloration, with two moons. The surface of the planet is also shown in this cutscene, where it is depicted as an arid and sandy environment.
The following characters are from Hocotate:
Koppai
- Main article: Koppai.
Koppai first appeared in Pikmin 3 where it was shown in the opening cutscene with one moon, however, the image used to depict Koppai in this shot is actually a slightly edited version of 'The Blue Marble', a NASA photograph of Earth.[1]. Although it's surface is never shown, Alph makes comparisons to Tropical Wilds and Twilight River. It's gravity is described as being 10x that of PNF-404 and its oxygen concentration is roughly one third of PNF-404's.
The following characters are from Koppai:
Karut
Karut is a planet introduced in Pikmin 4, however nothing is known about it currently.
The following characters are from Karut:
Giya
Giya is a planet introduced in Pikmin 4, however nothing is known about it currently.
The following characters are from Giya:
Ohri
Ohri is a planet introduced in Pikmin 4, however nothing is known about it currently.
The following characters are from Ohri:
Nijo
Nijo is a planet introduced in Pikmin 4, however nothing is known about it currently.
The following characters are from Nijo:
Siguray
Siguray is a planet introduced in Pikmin 4, and is described as having a scorching desert and abundant natural sunlight.
The following characters are from Siguray:
Sozor
Sozor is a planet introduced in Pikmin 4, however nothing is known about it currently.
The following characters are from Sozor:
Ooji
Ooji is a planet introduced in Pikmin 4, and is described as having a lush jungle and relaxing environment.
The following characters are from Ooji:
References
- ^ YouTube video showing the similarity between Koppai and The Blue Marble, published on May 10th, 2022, retrieved on May 10th, 2022