Published: 2013-10-25, Author: Michael , review by: geardiary.com
great unlockables/secrets, real-time strategy challenges, colorful/highly detailed visuals, smooth controls, engaging gameplay, multiplayer mode, deep single player mode, music, high replay value, helpful sound cues, intuitive design, genuine emotional ex
character AI; no co-op in main story mode; adding jumps and other powerful character movements
With just a little more polish, Pikmin 3 could have made a strong case for buying a Wii U over. As it stands, it is still a must-have title from a series still fresh from the soil....
Abstract: Nintendo promised that the Wii U would teach us new ways to play video games, but for most of its life, the available games have done little to prove Nintendo's promise. Fortunately, "Pikmin 3," a real-time strategy game that combines features from severa...
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Published: 2013-08-05, Author: Ramon , review by: gotgame.com
Abstract: Oh Pikmin, how long we've waited to play with you. Not since the Gamecube days (not counting the Wii re-releases), have we had the opportunity to command you in order to help our cause. Fortunately, Pikmin 3 has arrived on the Nintendo Wii U, and it's fan...
Abstract: Part adorable adventure, part dark fable, Pikmin 3 stars a trio of intrepid spacefaring adventurers searching for a source of food for their depleted planet. When they crash-land on the mysterious planet PNF-404 (geek joke ahoy), they discover the plan...
Abstract: The Pikmin series sits in an odd place in the Nintendo universe. The series, regarded by many as the last substantial IP created by Nintendo, is dearly beloved by some, disliked by a few, and ignored by most. The series hasn’t seen a sequel since 2004’...
Published: 2013-07-31, Author: Chelsea , review by: mashable.com
Abstract: Pikmin (n.) — a sentient plant creature of minuscule proportions, with a single flower bud growing from the top of its bulb-shaped head. Pikmin come in a variety of colors, and can lift and carry objects several times their size. Fiercely loyal, they can ...
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Published: 2013-07-31, Author: Sean , review by: Gamingnexus.com
Pikmin 3 doesn't mess with what worked in the previous two games, it just polishes and refines the formula into something that stands alongside other modern titles. Expanded, tightened up and coated with a beautiful gloss of HD graphics, Pikmin 3 gives fa...
It's been nearly a year since the launch of the Wii U, and we finally have a game that warrants the purchase of the system. Pikmin 3 is gorgeous, it packs an awesome set of controls and it's a game loaded with content. On top of the Story Mode, there's al...
