Simple yet cute, and they often brought a smile to my face.
Hey! Pikmin2017
Hey! Pikmin
2017 Nintendo69Worthwhile
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ModerateIt typically takes about 12 hours to finish the game.
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Overview
Captain Olimar has crashed on an unknown planet inhabited by Pikmin and his first 2D platformer will give you a new perspective on his adorably fierce partners. Touch the screen to throw Pikmin into action: swim with Blue Pikmin, fly with Winged Pikmin, and more to survive hostile wildlife, solve ecological puzzles, and escape! •Help Captain Olimar explore and escape a new world by guiding him and his Pikmin with the stylus •Olimar is a half-pint Hero on a personal mission to save himself •Get a new perspective on the powers and personalities of Pikmin •Tap the touchscreen to choose Pikmin and toss them at objects or enemies
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Press69
Worthwhile- Metacritic69from 60 reviews
- OpenCritic70from 44 reviews
Nintendo transforms its beloved 3D strategy game into a side-scroller in Hey! Pikmin for the 3DS, and while there is fun too be had, it's a little simple in its execution.
This basic puzzle-platformer captures none of the depth and panic of Miyamoto's surreal strategy games, but a good deal of the charm.
Despite being a spin-off, Hey! Pikmin fulfills expectations offering a number of platforms and puzzles enough in an adventure where humor is the most remarkable. However, it could be up to or fairly close to the other installments of the saga if it offered more innovation or the difficulty was not perceived easy.
Hey! Pikmin is a radical shift for Nintendo's quirky RTS series. It changes or eschews many of the series' longtime mechanics in favor of a 2D platformer-adventure. Longtime fans might be disappointed, but Hey! Pikmin has the same charm and quality that garnered the original games a cult following—just in a more accessible, bite-sized form factor this...