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''Pikmin 3'' was first planned to be a launch title alongside the [[Wii U]]{{cite web|http://www.wired.com/2013/07/pikmin-3-wii-u-review/|Pikmin 3 is a Great Game, But Not Because it’s on Wii U|Wired}}. As development went on, however, the game was pushed back to "launch window", which spanned from {{date|18|November|2012}} to {{date|31|March|2013}}. The game was eventually delayed again, now setting a release date during the summer season.{{cite web|http://www.gamespot.com/articles/pikmin-3-delayed-again/1100-6407109/|''Pikmin 3'' delayed again|GameSpot}} ''Pikmin 3'' eventually launched on {{date|13|July|2013}} in Japan, and {{date|26|July}}, {{date|27|July}}, and {{date|4|August}}, in Europe, Australia, and North America, respectively. | ''Pikmin 3'' was first planned to be a launch title alongside the [[Wii U]]{{cite web|http://www.wired.com/2013/07/pikmin-3-wii-u-review/|Pikmin 3 is a Great Game, But Not Because it’s on Wii U|Wired}}. As development went on, however, the game was pushed back to "launch window", which spanned from {{date|18|November|2012}} to {{date|31|March|2013}}. The game was eventually delayed again, now setting a release date during the summer season.{{cite web|http://www.gamespot.com/articles/pikmin-3-delayed-again/1100-6407109/|''Pikmin 3'' delayed again|GameSpot}} ''Pikmin 3'' eventually launched on {{date|13|July|2013}} in Japan, and {{date|26|July}}, {{date|27|July}}, and {{date|4|August}}, in Europe, Australia, and North America, respectively. The Japanese version of the game is only available in Japanese, while the American version is available in English, American Spanish, and Canadian French, and the European version of the game is available in English, European French, German, Italian, and European Spanish. | ||
Nintendo of America held [[Pikmin 3 GameStop Hands-On event|an event]] from {{date|20|July|2013}} to {{date|21|July|2013}}, in which fans could visit a participating GameStop or GAME store to play a special demo of the [[Tropical Wilds]] stage. Those who participated were told they could get a download code to get ''Pikmin 3'' a day early. However, a major problem arose with the SKUs, and only about two thirds of the customers actually got a download code that worked. | Nintendo of America held [[Pikmin 3 GameStop Hands-On event|an event]] from {{date|20|July|2013}} to {{date|21|July|2013}}, in which fans could visit a participating GameStop or GAME store to play a special demo of the [[Tropical Wilds]] stage. Those who participated were told they could get a download code to get ''Pikmin 3'' a day early. However, a major problem arose with the SKUs, and only about two thirds of the customers actually got a download code that worked. | ||