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North American NPC: Pikmin 2 Sprouts In June

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New Play Control is a line of Gamecube games re-released on Wii with enhanced Wii-Remote control styles. And even though NPC: Pikmin 2 came out in Japan in March 2009 and a month later in Europe, North America has had to wait until next month to get a hold of the title. I myself had a very hard time finding Pikmin 2 for Gamecube as the title has become pretty obscure, and goes for a pretty penny on the internet these days. I wanted to play through it because I loved the first one and am going to soon enjoy number three on WiiU. I finally found a friend who owned it and let me borrow it, which was very nice because the game rocks solid. Now I have to decide weather to OWN it again... Read more for the full magazine scan from Nintendo Power Magazine (as found on Nintendo Life).

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Japan: Pikmin 2 Sited

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The official Pikmin 2 for Wii site is up for Japanese readers to read. For the rest of us, it's up to look at and assume things. Assuming things is easy since its a game we may have already played, just with fun new wiggle-play controls thanks to the Wii!

  • Move Olimar with Control Stick
  • Aim with remote and "fling" Pikmin with "A"
  • Pikmin whistle with "B"
For me, the game might as well be 100% new, I never played it on Cube, even though I LOVE the first one! I can't wait!