Abstract: Although the Nintendo Switch is fully portable, there's still a huge appeal to the DS handheld consoles. A key difference is the games available as many are exclusive so here we bring you the best 3DS games for 2017. If you thought the Nintendo Switch ha...
Published: 2017-07-27, Author: Oli , review by: eurogamer.net
Abstract: On the surface, Pikmin is one of Nintendo's most adorable creations. A tiny spaceman called Captain Olimar marshals an army of even tinier plant sprites which swarm and scurry around an environment that looks, to him, like an exotic alien planet, but to u...
Pikmin done right for the 3DS, Bright, colourful and lovely, Ridiculously accessible
Can be a bit dull, Gets samey after a while
Hey! Pikmin takes the series' foundations, strips them right back and offers up an experience in which a younger audience will delight. Enjoyable stuff...
Great use of the handheld's unique capabilities, Remarkable use of the handheld's limited power to create a world filled with many oversized wonders and horrors, Casual approach might appeal to a wider audience
Occasional issues with Pikmin AI behaviour, Oversimplifying some iconic Pikmin features can make title feel less unique, Prolongued use of controls can cause some discomfort,
Published: 2017-08-11, Author: Paul , review by: gaming-age.com
Abstract: Here's Captain Olimar in the S.S. Dolphin 2, going through space on another journey. Of course, it seems like any time someone gives this guy the keys to a spaceship, he's got to crash it in the middle of nowhere. Why does someone with this track record k...
Published: 2017-07-27, Author: Dave , review by: wccftech.com
Decent 2D adaptation of Pikmin, Inventive stages, Clever puzzles
Usually slow gameplay, Combat is not fun
Hey! Pikmin is a fun 3DS game, one of Nintendo's better handheld platformers recently, but still not up to the quality and polish we'd expect from console Pikmin titles. Pikmin fans might be a bit disappointed by this one, but anyone willing to give it a...
Published: 2017-07-26, Author: Sean , review by: Gamingnexus.com
Abstract: The Pikmin series has never really been my thing. Real time strategy ranks up there with my least-favorite game genres, and when the first Pikmin game arrived way back in 2001, it felt like another weird, experimental blunder Nintendo was making with the...
Published: 2017-07-26, Author: Chris , review by: destructoid.com
Solid and definitely has an audience. There could be some hard-to-ignore faults, but the experience is fun. How we score: The Destructoid Reviews Guide...