Pikmin Bloom: Exploring New Features and Potential Pikmin 4 Content with Niantic Tokyo

2023-07-17 13:24:52

Pikmin Bloom first bloomed a year and a half ago as a walk-encouraging spinoff of the already eco-friendly franchise Shigeru Miyamoto once created. Now, with the fourth major entry in the series set to release exclusively on Nintendo Switch, we caught up with the team at Niantic Tokyo to learn more regarding the mobile game’s latest feature…and try to get Some scoop on potential, inevitable Pikmin 4 content. “It’s a very secret situation!” product lead Tomo Yamazaki said with a laugh when asked regarding an event celebrating Pikmin 4’s imminent landing. “Of course, there are some things we’re thinking regarding, but at the moment, we can’t say anything specific, so stay tuned. We’re sure fans will enjoy it. Pikmin Bloom has been growing, with or without Pikmin 4, and sees the original walk New features sprouted from the concept. “Our core gameplay hasn’t changed because it’s the very foundation of our concept,” explains Rica Nakajima, senior product manager. “But we’ve been working hard on new features to add more social elements that bring people closer together. In terms of these new features, “One example is that we just had the first real Niantic-style event in Sapporo, Japan. It was a collaboration between the local government and Nintendo. So when the user goes to Sapporo, the user can Seeing some special flower POIs, some landmarks or POIs, people can get really cute seedlings to decorate Pikmin. “They also often play with postcards”, UX designer Akari Sora further adds. “They have been enjoying…we There was a banana pikmin, but it split into three, but they tried to make a picture of a postcard with connected pikmin. They keep surprising us with new ways to enjoy the game. But in addition to the cosmetics and authentic local-themed events, there’s some trickier advice for those looking for them: “We’ve introduced the Mushroom Challenge,” Mr. Yamazaki points out in the video. “The Mushroom Challenge is where people make Pikmin fight mushrooms. And then basically[團隊中的]Five people can fight it. We have introduced a new layer of red mushrooms. People can only get red Pickmins. Also, these are very rare and therefore very popular. We have a hard time finding uninhabited mushrooms. Then we introduced new functionality,[比如]Mushroom tickets. Then people can join with mushroom tickets, and even the mushrooms themselves are taken”. For more on the incredibly delicious Pikmin Donut, Pikmin Skateboard, and other aspects of Pikmin Bloom, watch the full video above. Unfortunately, we mightn’t leave with the team’s adorable Pikmin-themed t-shirts…  
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