About Pikmin 3
A real-time strategy-adventure from Nintendo in which players command small plant-like creatures called Pikmin to gather resources and solve environmental puzzles across alien terrain.
In the Pikmin 3 game, players take command of three explorers and a legion of adorable Pikmin in a fight for survival. By employing the unique abilities of these tiny Pikmin creatures, players will solve puzzles, battle dangerous predators and recover food needed to save the explorers' depleted home planet.
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Discover the charming personalities of the plant-like Pikmin creatures as they come to life in multiple shapes and sizes. Five different Pikmin types, including new Rock Pikmin and Winged Pikmin, each offer unique abilities. Rock Pikmin are sturdy creatures who can be tossed at solid objects to break them down. Winged Pikmin have the ability to fly and can carry objects in the air.
Divide and conquer! Split your Pikmin squads among the three explorers to maximize your strategy.
Use the Wii U GamePad controller as an in-game camera to capture the alien-safari environment from a pint-sized perspective. Snap and caption photos, then share them via Miiverse.
Show off your skills in a variety of modes or challenge a friend in the wild and frenetic multiplayer battle mode. (Additional accessories are required for multiplayer mode and are sold separately.)
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How long does it take to beat Pikmin 3?
Players report about 2 hours of playtime on average for Pikmin 3. Actual time varies with playstyle, difficulty and how much side content you do.
What genre is Pikmin 3?
Pikmin 3 is a Strategy, Adventure, Action game, released in 2013.
Is Pikmin 3 worth playing?
Pikmin 3 is a strategy game from 2013. Fans of this game often enjoy titles like The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Red Dead Redemption 2, Resident Evil 4. You can add it to your backlog on nxto.app to track it.
What games are similar to Pikmin 3?
Games similar to Pikmin 3 include: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Red Dead Redemption 2, Resident Evil 4, Half-Life 2, Resident Evil 2, Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut, The Last Of Us, Portal, God of War (2018), Half-Life. You can discover and track all of them on nxto.app.