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|predecessor=[[New Play Control! Pikmin]]
|predecessor=[[New Play Control! Pikmin]]
|sequel=[[Pikmin 3]]
|rereleaseof=[[Pikmin 2]]
|rereleaseof=[[Pikmin 2]]
|jp={{date|12|March|2009}}
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* When a leader is behind the level's geometry from the [[camera]]'s perspective, a silhouette with their color appears. Pikmin do not cast a silhouette.
* When a leader is behind the level's geometry from the [[camera]]'s perspective, a silhouette with their color appears. Pikmin do not cast a silhouette.
* Some sound effects play from the Wii Remote's speaker, if it's not mute. The list is the same as the one for the first game's enhanced port, with the addition of the noise that plays when a newly-collected [[treasure]] is rotated, the sound that plays when a new [[spray]] is concocted, and the sounds that play when a spray is used. A new sound effect also plays on the speaker whenever the current leader is changed.
* Some sound effects play from the Wii Remote's speaker, if it's not mute. The list is the same as the one for the first game's enhanced port, with the addition of the noise that plays when a newly-collected [[treasure]] is rotated, the sound that plays when a new [[spray]] is concocted, and the sounds that play when a spray is used. A new sound effect also plays on the speaker whenever the current leader is changed.
* In the GameCube game, a likely glitch or oversight causes the North American and European versions to have extra instrumentation for the fist loop of the [[Music in Pikmin 2#Wistful Wild|Wistful Wild's sunset theme]]. This extra version of the theme is absent from all copies of ''New Play Control! Pikmin 2'', like the Japanese version of the GameCube release.
* In the GameCube game, a likely glitch or oversight causes the North American and European versions to have extra instrumentation for the first loop of the [[Music in Pikmin 2#Wistful Wild|Wistful Wild's sunset theme]]. This extra version of the theme is absent from all copies of ''New Play Control! Pikmin 2'', like the Japanese version of the GameCube release.


=== Controls ===
=== Controls ===
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=== Other ===
=== Other ===
*On the [[options menu]], the language, [[rumble]] and sound mode options have been removed, with the sound being locked to stereo.
*On the [[options menu]], the language, [[rumble]] and sound mode options have been removed, with the sound being locked to the Wii's system settings.
*Some [[unused content in Pikmin 2|unused content]] from the GameCube version was removed.{{cite web|http://tcrf.net/New_Play_Control!_Pikmin_2#Unused_content|''New Play Control! Pikmin 2''|The Cutting Room Floor}}
*Some [[unused content in Pikmin 2|unused content]] from the GameCube version was removed.{{cite web|http://tcrf.net/New_Play_Control!_Pikmin_2#Unused_content|''New Play Control! Pikmin 2''|The Cutting Room Floor}}
*When entering the first sublevel of a [[cave]], the game no longer changes from [[Olimar]] to [[The President]] or from [[Louie]] to Olimar.
*When entering the first sublevel of a [[cave]], the game no longer changes from [[Olimar]] to [[The President]] or from [[Louie]] to Olimar.
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== Media ==
== Media ==
{{todo|Upload the flip side of the covers.}}
<gallery>
<gallery>
NPC2 boxart.jpg|European box art.
NPC2 boxart.jpg|European box art.
Nintendo Selects Pikmin 2.jpg|North American box art ([[Nintendo Selects]]).
Nintendo Selects Pikmin 2.jpg|North American box art ([[Nintendo Selects]]).
NPC2 Back Boxart NA.jpg|Back side of the North American box art.
Japanese New Play Control! Pikmin 2.jpg|Japanese box art.
Japanese New Play Control! Pikmin 2.jpg|Japanese box art.
NPC2 Back Boxart JP.jpg|Back side of the Japanese box art.
NPCP2 disc.png|North American disc.
NPCP2 disc.png|North American disc.
</gallery>
</gallery>
{{see also|Promotional material}}
{{see also|Promotional material}}
==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The save data description is {{transcript|To me, Pikmin!}}
*The save data description is {{transcript|To me, Pikmin!}}
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