Abstract: Pikmin has always been considered an iconic Nintendo series, despite the fact that there have only been 3 installments in 12 years. When Pikmin 3 was announced as a Wii U launch title, it was an exciting moment. Not only was the series going to be resurre...
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Published: 2013-08-31, Author: Stephen , review by: avforums.com
FruitfulGreat visualsDecent strategyFull of charm and characterFruitlessShort campaignSteep learning curveLittle GamePad integrationYou own this Total You want this Total You had this Total Pikmin Wii U ReviewSo not only is Pikmin a nightmare to say for...
Pikmin 3 is a slow burner of a game, building gradually into a absorbing cocktail of real-time strategy, adventure and puzzle-solving that sparkles with fanciful charm. It's a game that signals that, finally, the post-release drought of quality games tha...
Gorgeous CGI cartoon graphics, New emphasis on exploration and adventure, Bigger, deeper and richer than it first appears
Grows a little (and only a little) repetitive with time, Pikmin very vulnerable while you're not in direct control
Pikmin might not have the cachet of other Nintendo franchises, but Pikmin 3 deserves to change that. On the one hand it's the best, most fully-realised version of Pikmin, with lovely HD graphics and richer gameplay than ever before. On the other it's one ...
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...