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{{Infobox treasure
{{Infobox treasure
|treasure_name=Cosmic Archive
|image=CosmicArchive.png
|image=Thumb_cosmicarchive.jpg
|size=200px
|size=100px
|icon=Cosmic Archive icon.png
|icon=Treasure Hoard Cosmic Archive.png
|hoard_number=150 (US)<br>148 (Europe and Japan)
|hoard_number=150 (US)
148 (Europe)
|series=Blast from the Past Series
|series=Blast from the Past Series
|value=230
|value=230
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|max_pikmin=25
|max_pikmin=25
|location=Hole of Beasts
|location=Hole of Beasts
|challenge=[[Collector's Room]], [[Secret Testing Range]]
}}
}}
 
The '''Cosmic Archive''' ({{j|コズミック・アーカイブ|Kozumikku Ākaibu|Cosmic Archive}}) is a treasure found in ''[[Pikmin 2]]''. It is actually a Famicom Disk System disk of the game ''{{w|The Mysterious Murasame Castle}}''. This treasure is found on sublevel 3 in the [[Hole of Beasts]], and it is best to take out the fire geysers prior to retrieving it; alternately, [[Red Pikmin]] may be issued to [[carry]] it.
The '''Cosmic Archive''' is a treasure found in ''[[Pikmin 2]]''. It is actually a Family Computer Disk System disk of the game ''[[Wikipedia:Nazo no Murasame Jō|Nazo no Murasame Jō]]'' (''Mysterious Murasame Castle'' or ''Murasame's Mysterious Castle'' in English). This treasure is found on Sublevel 3 in the [[Hole of Beasts]], and it is best to take out the fire geysers prior to retrieving it; alternately, [[Red Pikmin]] may be issued to [[Carrying|carry]] it.


The writing on it is as follows:
The writing on it is as follows:
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Which means "Family Computer Disk System", "The Riddle of Murasame Castle". The writing on the top is present for all Family Computer Disk System games.
Which means "Family Computer Disk System", "The Mysterious Murasame Castle". The writing on the top is present for all Family Computer Disk System games.


{{Notes|journal=y|sale=y}}
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
{{image|Replace the photo with one of Nazo no Murasame Jō.}}
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Screenshot 2014-04-08 at 6.30.38 PM.png|The Cosmic Archive being analyzed.
Cosmic Archive Artwork.png|Artwork of the treasure.
File:Cosmic Archive texture.png|Texture used in the game.
Cosmic Archive P2 carrying.jpg|Pikmin carrying the Cosmic Archive.
File:knightlore-famicom-disc-jaleco.jpg|Real life Cosmic Archive
P2 Cosmic Archive Location.png|The Cosmic Archive in the [[Hole of Beasts]].
P2 Cosmic Archive Collected.png|The Cosmic Archive being analyzed by the [[Hocotate ship]].
Cosmic Archive texture.png|Texture used for the treasure.
Knightlore-famicom-disc-jaleco.jpg|A disk of ''{{w|The Mysterious Murasame Castle|Nazo no Murasame Jō}}'' from the real world.
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Interestingly, this treasure is not the only connection between ''Pikmin'' and ''Mysterious Murasame Castle''. In ''[[mariowiki:WarioWare: D.I.Y.|WarioWare: D.I.Y.]]'', [[mariowiki:Murasamejō|a microgame]] based on ''Mysterious Murasame Castle'' is present in the Japanese [[Region|version]], but has been replaced with a ''[[mariowiki:Pikmin (microgame)|Pikmin]]'' microgame in the localized versions.
*Interestingly, this treasure is not the only connection between ''Pikmin'' and ''Mysterious Murasame Castle''. In ''[[mariowiki:WarioWare: D.I.Y.|WarioWare: D.I.Y.]]'', [[mariowiki:Murasamejō|a microgame]] based on ''Mysterious Murasame Castle'' is present in the Japanese [[Region|version]], but has been replaced with a ''[[mariowiki:Pikmin (microgame)|Pikmin]]'' microgame in the localized versions.
**To a lesser degree, the ''[[smashwiki:Super Smash Bros. (series)|Super Smash Bros. series]]'' combine elements from several universes, including ''Pikmin'' and ''Mysterious Murasame Castle''. In ''[[Super Smash Bros. for 3DS and Wii U]]'', it is possible to, for instance, have [[Captain Olimar]] summon Takamaru as an [[smashwiki:Assist Trophy|Assist Trophy]].
**To a lesser degree, the ''[[smashwiki:Super Smash Bros. (series)|Super Smash Bros. series]]'' combine elements from several universes, including ''Pikmin'' and ''Mysterious Murasame Castle''. In ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U]]'', it is possible to, for instance, have [[Captain Olimar]] summon Takamaru as an [[smashwiki:Assist Trophy|Assist Trophy]].
 
==Names in other languages==
{{Foreignname
|Jap=コズミック・アーカイブ
|JapR=Kozumikku Ākaibu
|JapM=Cosmic Archive
|Fra=Archives Cosmiques
|FraM=Cosmic Archives
|Spa=Archivo cósmico
|SpaM=Cosmic archive
|Ita=Archivio cosmico
|ItaM=Cosmic Archive
|Ger=Kosmisches Archiv
|GerM=Cosmic Archive
}}
 
==See also==
* [[Alien Ceremony]]
* [[Enduring Partnership]]
* [[Inevitable Tragedy]]
* [[Revenge Fantasy]]
* [[Tempting Vision]]


{{Treasures}}
{{Treasures}}
[[Category:Hole of Beasts]]
[[Category:Hole of Beasts]]
[[Category:Pikmin 2 Challenge Mode]]
[[Category:Pikmin 2 Challenge Mode]]