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=== Discrepancies === | === Discrepancies === | ||
*In Olimar's voyage log, one of his entries describes him as a bad swimmer without his space float, while he describes himself as an excellent swimmer in ''Pikmin''. | *In Olimar's voyage log, one of his entries describes him as a bad swimmer without his space float, while he describes himself as an excellent swimmer in ''Pikmin''. It's worth noting that Olimar is depicted as being able to swim normally regardless: If [[Moss]] whistles to him while he is submerged and she is paddling on the surface, he will swim up to her. | ||
*Olimar's entry on the [[Gold Nuggets]] describes gold existing on Hocotate, despite his entry for the [[Lustrous Element]] stating that it does not, but a metal similar to it does. This could mean that the Lustrous Element isn’t actually made of gold. | *Olimar's entry on the [[Gold Nuggets]] describes gold existing on Hocotate, despite his entry for the [[Lustrous Element]] stating that it does not, but a metal similar to it does. This could mean that the Lustrous Element isn’t actually made of gold. | ||
*All scientific names from the ''Pikmin'' Player's Guide and ''New Play Control! Pikmin'' Prima Guide are not used in ''Pikmin 4'', and instead new scientific names are used. While the canon of these strategy guides is debatable, ''Hey! Pikmin'' used the genus of the [[Puffstool]] from the guides, ''Aspergilla'', for the [[Puffstalk]]. | *All scientific names from the ''Pikmin'' Player's Guide and ''New Play Control! Pikmin'' Prima Guide are not used in ''Pikmin 4'', and instead new scientific names are used. While the canon of these strategy guides is debatable, ''Hey! Pikmin'' used the genus of the [[Puffstool]] from the guides, ''Aspergilla'', for the [[Puffstalk]]. | ||
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*In Olimar's Voyage Log V2, exclusive to ''Pikmin 3 Deluxe'', Olimar states that the last time he was on the planet, he brought back so much money it saved his company from debt. However, if ''Pikmin 3'' takes place after ''Pikmin 4'', then this would not be the last time he visited the planet. | *In Olimar's Voyage Log V2, exclusive to ''Pikmin 3 Deluxe'', Olimar states that the last time he was on the planet, he brought back so much money it saved his company from debt. However, if ''Pikmin 3'' takes place after ''Pikmin 4'', then this would not be the last time he visited the planet. | ||
*In ''Pikmin 2'', the S.S. Dolphin is sold off. A data file from ''Pikmin 3'' showcases Olimar's desire to get it back. However, if ''Pikmin 2'' takes place before ''Pikmin 4'', then Olimar should not have the S.S. Dolphin. | *In ''Pikmin 2'', the S.S. Dolphin is sold off. A data file from ''Pikmin 3'' showcases Olimar's desire to get it back. However, if ''Pikmin 2'' takes place before ''Pikmin 4'', then Olimar should not have the S.S. Dolphin. | ||
*If ''Pikmin 2'' takes place after ''Pikmin 4'', numerous | *If ''Pikmin 2'' takes place after ''Pikmin 4'', numerous minor details in the former would be inconsistent. For example, [[White Pikmin]] and [[Purple Pikmin]] wouldn’t be new species, despite what Olimar's notes and the Ship's dialog indicate. | ||
==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||