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This is a list of '''strategy guides''' licensed by [[Nintendo]] that involve ''[[Pikmin series|Pikmin]]'' in some way. | This is a list of '''strategy guides''' licensed by [[Nintendo]] that involve ''[[Pikmin series|Pikmin]]'' in some way. | ||
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! ''Pikmin'' || The Official Nintendo Player's Guide | ! ''Pikmin'' || The Official Nintendo Player's Guide | ||
| Part of the Guide series released by Nintendo Power | | Part of the Guide series released by Nintendo Power. | ||
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! ''Pikmin'' || Prima's Official Strategy Guide | ! ''Pikmin'' || Prima's Official Strategy Guide | ||
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! ''New Play Control! Pikmin'' || Prima Official Game Guide | ! ''New Play Control! Pikmin'' || Prima Official Game Guide | ||
| A guide released by Prima | | A guide released by Prima. | ||
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! ''Pikmin 2'' || Pikmin 2 Treasure Recovery Guide by Nekosogi | ! ''Pikmin 2'' || Pikmin 2 Treasure Recovery Guide by Nekosogi | ||
| ({{j|ピクミン2 ねこそぎお宝回収ガイド|Pikumin 2 nekosogi otakara kaishū gaido}}) This is a ''Pikmin 2'' guide released by | | ({{j|ピクミン2 ねこそぎお宝回収ガイド|Pikumin 2 nekosogi otakara kaishū gaido}}) This is a ''Pikmin 2'' guide released by Nekosogi. Buying this guide was the only way to obtain the [[Violet Candypop Bud]] Pikmin [[e+ card]]. | ||
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! ''Pikmin 2'' || Pikmin 2 Complete Navibook | ! ''Pikmin 2'' || Pikmin 2 Complete Navibook | ||
| ({{j|ピクミン2 コンプリートナビブック|Pikumin 2 konpurītonabibukku}}) This guide was released by Dengeki Nintendo, a company known for releasing Nintendo magazines in Japan. | | ({{j|ピクミン2 コンプリートナビブック|Pikumin 2 konpurītonabibukku}}) This guide was released by Dengeki Nintendo, a company known for releasing Nintendo magazines in Japan. | ||
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! ''Pikmin 3'' || Nintendo Official Guidebook Pikmin 3 | ! ''Pikmin 3'' || Nintendo Official Guidebook Pikmin 3 | ||
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| ({{j|ピクミン3 ザ・コンプリートガイド|}}) This guide was released by Dengeki Nintendo on {{date|7|July|2013}}. | | ({{j|ピクミン3 ザ・コンプリートガイド|}}) This guide was released by Dengeki Nintendo on {{date|7|July|2013}}. | ||
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! ''Pikmin | ! ''New Play Control! Pikmin'' and ''New Play Control! Pikmin 2'' || Wii New Play Control Enjoyment Guide | ||
| ({{j| | | ({{j|Wiiであそぶセレクション楽しむガイド|Wii de asobu serekushon tanoshimu gaido}}) This book included guides for many of the ''New Play Control!'' games in Japan, including ''Pikmin'', ''Pikmin 2'', ''[[mariowiki:Mario Power Tennis|Mario Power Tennis]]'', ''[[mariowiki:Donkey Kong Jungle Beat|Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]'', and ''[[metroid:Metroid Prime (game)|Metroid Prime]]''. It also shared some information on the new features of ''[[nwiki:Chibi-Robo: Plug Into Adventure!|Chibi-Robo: Plug Into Adventure!]]'' and ''[[metroid:Metroid Prime 2: Echoes|Metroid Prime 2: Echoes]]''. It was released on {{date|31|March|2009}} by Nintendo Dream. | ||
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== Mistakes == | == Mistakes == | ||
Much like the games themselves, the strategy guides sometimes contain [[mistake]] | Much like the games themselves, the strategy guides sometimes contain [[mistake|mistakes]]. | ||
=== ''Pikmin'' Nintendo Player's Guide === | === ''Pikmin'' Nintendo Player's Guide === | ||
* In the section on [[Challenge Mode (Pikmin)|Challenge Mode]], the guide claims that the length of [[day]] | * In the section on [[Challenge Mode (Pikmin)|Challenge Mode]], the guide claims that the length of [[day|days]] are longer than normal. This is only mostly true; [[The Final Trial]]'s time limit is the same as the normal length, and [[The Impact Site]]'s time limit is actually shorter. | ||
* The guide claims that Pikmin are able to attack and defeat [[Iridescent Flint Beetle]] | * The guide claims that Pikmin are able to attack and defeat [[Iridescent Flint Beetle|Iridescent Flint Beetles]], which is impossible. | ||
* The [[Anti-Dioxin Filter]] is referred to as the "'''Non-Dioxin'''", which is a more direct translation of the original Japanese name. This name is also used in the [[Final results menu]] of {{Npcp1}}. | * The [[Anti-Dioxin Filter]] is referred to as the "'''Non-Dioxin'''", which is a more direct translation of the original Japanese name. This name is also used in the [[Final results menu]] of {{Npcp1}}. | ||
=== ''Pikmin 2'' Nintendo Player's Guide === | === ''Pikmin 2'' Nintendo Player's Guide === | ||
* In the section on the [[Hole of Beasts]], the guide claims that [[Sheargrub]] | * In the section on the [[Hole of Beasts]], the guide claims that [[Sheargrub|Sheargrubs]] may come out of [[Nectar egg|eggs]], instead of [[Mitite|Mitites]]. | ||
* The "Two-Week Walk-Through" calls [[Emergence Cave]] the "'''Cave of Emergence'''". It is named properly everywhere else in the guide | * The "Two-Week Walk-Through" calls [[Emergence Cave]] the "'''Cave of Emergence'''". It is named properly everywhere else in the guide. | ||
* [[Ravenous Whiskerpillar]] | * [[Ravenous Whiskerpillar|Ravenous Whiskerpillars]] are misspelled as "Ravenous '''Whiskerpillers'''". | ||
* The [[Treasure Hoard]] section features screenshots of the [[Piklopedia (Pikmin 2)|Piklopedia]] instead. | * The [[Treasure Hoard]] section features screenshots of the [[Piklopedia (Pikmin 2)|Piklopedia]] instead. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Nintendo Power]] | * [[Nintendo Power]] | ||
* [[Nintendo]] | * [[Nintendo]] | ||
[[Category:Real world]] | [[Category:Real world]] |