{"product_id":"pikmin-1-2-nintendo-switch","title":"Pikmin 1+2-Nintendo Switch","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;max-width:100%;\"\u003e\n  \u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xVuVaMkgBEg\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePikmin 1+2\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePikmin 1+2 is the definitive collection of the two classic GameCube Pikmin games, published by Nintendo exclusively for Nintendo Switch — bringing together the original Pikmin and its acclaimed sequel Pikmin 2 in one essential package, both enhanced with updated controls and presented in widescreen for the first time. Originally developed by Shigeru Miyamoto and Nintendo EAD, the Pikmin series is one of Nintendo's most beloved and unique franchises — a charming blend of real-time strategy, puzzle-solving, and exploration that tasks players with commanding an army of tiny plant-like creatures called Pikmin to overcome obstacles, defeat enemies, and collect treasures. With hundreds of hours of content across both games and the convenience of Nintendo Switch's hybrid design, Pikmin 1+2 is the perfect way to experience these timeless classics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePikmin 1 — The Original Classic\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original Pikmin is a masterpiece of focused game design — Captain Olimar crash-lands on a mysterious planet and must recover the 30 parts of his ship within 30 days before his life support fails. Using the planet's native Pikmin creatures — Red, Yellow, and Blue — Olimar must explore the planet's diverse environments, defeat formidable creatures, and recover ship parts in a race against time that demands careful planning and efficient use of each Pikmin type's unique abilities. The 30-day time limit creates a satisfying tension that makes every decision meaningful and every day of exploration count.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePikmin 2 — The Expanded Sequel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePikmin 2 expands the original's formula dramatically — removing the time limit to allow for more relaxed exploration, adding two new Pikmin types (Purple and White), introducing a second playable captain (Louie) for split-squad strategies, and filling the planet with an enormous collection of treasures to recover. The addition of underground cave dungeons — multi-floor challenge areas filled with powerful enemies and valuable treasures — adds a thrilling new dimension to the gameplay. Pikmin 2 is one of the most content-rich games Nintendo has ever produced, offering hundreds of hours of exploration and collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFive Types of Pikmin — Strategic Depth\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcross both games, players command five distinct types of Pikmin — each with unique abilities that are essential for overcoming different obstacles and enemies:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRed Pikmin\u003c\/strong\u003e — The strongest fighters, immune to fire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYellow Pikmin\u003c\/strong\u003e — Can be thrown higher and carry bomb rocks; immune to electricity (Pikmin 2).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlue Pikmin\u003c\/strong\u003e — The only Pikmin that can survive in water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePurple Pikmin\u003c\/strong\u003e — Enormously strong and heavy, capable of stunning enemies (Pikmin 2).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhite Pikmin\u003c\/strong\u003e — The fastest Pikmin, immune to poison and capable of detecting buried treasures (Pikmin 2).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eUpdated Controls \u0026amp; Widescreen Presentation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Nintendo Switch versions of both games feature updated controls optimized for the Switch's control schemes — making commanding your Pikmin army more intuitive and responsive than ever. Both games are presented in widescreen for the first time, giving the beautifully detailed environments of the Pikmin planet more room to breathe and shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlatform: Nintendo Switch (Exclusive)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGenre: Real-Time Strategy \/ Puzzle \/ Adventure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDeveloper \u0026amp; Publisher: Nintendo\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes: Pikmin 1 + Pikmin 2 (both complete games)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eModes: Single-Player; Pikmin 2 includes 2-player co-op \u0026amp; VS modes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFeatures: Both GameCube classics, updated controls, widescreen presentation, 5 Pikmin types, 30-day survival (Pikmin 1), underground caves (Pikmin 2), hundreds of treasures, two playable captains, timeless Nintendo strategy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Game Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50785444987166,"sku":null,"price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/1790\/2878\/files\/A3604911-AA93-4A2E-9F86-CF4E10A46354.png?v=1776067163","url":"https:\/\/gamestore-lb.com\/products\/pikmin-1-2-nintendo-switch","provider":"Game Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}