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<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Pikmin title screen.jpg| | Pikmin title screen.jpg|The main menu in ''Pikmin''. | ||
Pikmin 2 title screen.jpg| | Pikmin 2 title screen.jpg|The main menu in ''Pikmin 2''. | ||
Pikmin 3 title screen.jpg| | Pikmin 3 title screen.jpg|The main menu in ''Pikmin 3''. | ||
P3D Menu Title Screen Initial.jpg| | P3D Menu Title Screen Initial.jpg|The main menu in ''Pikmin 3 Deluxe''. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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This menu allows the player to select which [[saved game]] to play on from the three available in {{p}}, {{p2}}, and {{p3d}}. | This menu allows the player to select which [[saved game]] to play on from the three available in {{p}}, {{p2}}, and {{p3d}}. | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Pikmin save games.jpg| | Pikmin save games.jpg|The saved game selection menu in ''Pikmin''. | ||
Pikmin 2 save games.jpg| | Pikmin 2 save games.jpg|The saved game selection menu in ''Pikmin 2''. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===Day selection=== | ===Day selection=== | ||
{{see|Day selection menu}} | {{see|Day selection menu}} | ||
[[File:Day selection menu.jpg|thumb| | [[File:Day selection menu.jpg|thumb|The day selection menu in ''Pikmin 3''.]] | ||
There is only one saved game per Wii U account in ''Pikmin 3'', but the player is given the choice to retry from a previous [[day]]; this is the screen that allows them to do so. | There is only one saved game per Wii U account in ''Pikmin 3'', but the player is given the choice to retry from a previous [[day]]; this is the screen that allows them to do so. | ||
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This menu allows the player to choose which [[area]] to start the next day on, out of all the ones they have unlocked. | This menu allows the player to choose which [[area]] to start the next day on, out of all the ones they have unlocked. | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Pikmin area selection.jpg| | Pikmin area selection.jpg|The area selection menu in ''Pikmin''. | ||
Pikmin 2 area selection.jpg| | Pikmin 2 area selection.jpg|The area selection menu in ''Pikmin 2''. | ||
Pikmin 3 area selection menu TW.jpg| | Pikmin 3 area selection menu TW.jpg|The area selection menu in ''Pikmin 3''. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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The Challenge Mode menu allows a player to select a [[Challenge Mode]] level to play. | The Challenge Mode menu allows a player to select a [[Challenge Mode]] level to play. | ||
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Pikmin Challenge Mode screen.jpg|Challenge Mode | Pikmin Challenge Mode screen.jpg|The Challenge Mode menu in ''Pikmin''. | ||
Pikmin 2 Challenge Mode.jpg|Challenge Mode | Pikmin 2 Challenge Mode.jpg|The Challenge Mode menu in ''Pikmin 2''. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===Mission Mode=== | ===Mission Mode=== | ||
{{see|Mission Mode menu}} | {{see|Mission Mode menu}} | ||
The Mission Mode menu allows a player to select a [[Mission Mode]] level to play. | The Mission Mode menu in {{p3}} allows a player to select a [[Mission Mode]] level to play. | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Mission Mode main screen.jpg|The main Mission Mode menu. | Mission Mode main screen.jpg|The main Mission Mode menu. | ||
Collect treasure screen.jpg|The submenu for [[Collect Treasure!]] | Collect treasure screen.jpg|The submenu for [[Collect Treasure!]]. | ||
Battle enemies screen.jpg|The submenu for [[Battle Enemies!]] | Battle enemies screen.jpg|The submenu for [[Battle Enemies!]]. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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The Side Stories menu allows a player to select a [[Side Stories]] day to play. | The Side Stories menu allows a player to select a [[Side Stories]] day to play. | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
P3DX Prerelease Side Story Menu English.jpg|The | P3DX Prerelease Side Story Menu English.jpg|The story selection section of the menu. | ||
P3D Menu Side Stories Comeback.jpg|The day selection section of the menu. | P3D Menu Side Stories Comeback.jpg|The day selection section of the menu. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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===2-Player Battle=== | ===2-Player Battle=== | ||
{{see|2-Player Battle menu}} | {{see|2-Player Battle menu}} | ||
[[File:Pikmin 2 Battle.jpg|thumb|right|2-Player Battle menu in ''Pikmin 2''.]] | [[File:Pikmin 2 Battle.jpg|thumb|right|The 2-Player Battle menu in ''Pikmin 2''.]] | ||
This menu allows the players to select battle settings in the [[2-Player Battle]] mode, including the battle stage and the number of starting Pikmin, as well as view detailed rules on the mode. | This menu allows the players to select battle settings in the [[2-Player Battle]] mode, including the battle stage and the number of starting Pikmin, as well as view detailed rules on the mode. | ||
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===Bingo Battle=== | ===Bingo Battle=== | ||
{{see|Bingo Battle menu}} | {{see|Bingo Battle menu}} | ||
[[File:Bingo Battle P3 stage select.jpg|thumb|right|Bingo Battle menu in ''Pikmin 3''.]] | [[File:Bingo Battle P3 stage select.jpg|thumb|right|The Bingo Battle menu in ''Pikmin 3''.]] | ||
This menu allows the players to select battle settings in the [[Bingo Battle]] mode, including the battle stage, the controllers, and the number of starting Pikmin. | This menu allows the players to select battle settings in the [[Bingo Battle]] mode, including the battle stage, the controllers, and the number of starting Pikmin. | ||
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The options menu allows the player to choose some of the game's options. | The options menu allows the player to choose some of the game's options. | ||
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Pikmin options.jpg| | Pikmin options.jpg|The options menu in ''Pikmin''. | ||
Pikmin 2 options.jpg| | Pikmin 2 options.jpg|The options menu in ''Pikmin 2''. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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===Bonuses=== | ===Bonuses=== | ||
{{see|Bonuses menu}} | {{see|Bonuses menu}} | ||
The bonuses menu | The bonuses menu in {{p2}} contains the game's pre-rendered [[cutscenes]]. In addition, in the Japanese [[Region|version]] of ''Pikmin 2'' for the GameCube, this menu gives access to the [[e-Reader]]'s games. | ||
===Olimar's voyage log=== | ===Olimar's voyage log=== | ||
[[File:Olimar's Voyage Log.jpg|thumb|right|Olimar's voyage log menu in ''Pikmin''.]] | [[File:Olimar's Voyage Log.jpg|thumb|right|The Olimar's voyage log menu in ''Pikmin''.]] | ||
{{see|Olimar's voyage log menu}} | {{see|Olimar's voyage log menu}} | ||
This menu allows the player to read [[Olimar's voyage log]]. | This menu allows the player to read [[Olimar's voyage log]]. | ||
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===Piklopedia and Treasure Hoard=== | ===Piklopedia and Treasure Hoard=== | ||
{{see|Piklopedia and Treasure Hoard menu}} | {{see|Piklopedia and Treasure Hoard menu}} | ||
The [[Piklopedia (Pikmin 2)|Piklopedia]] and [[Treasure Hoard]] in {{p2}} are viewed through menus accessed from the [[area selection menu]]. | The [[Piklopedia (Pikmin 2)|Piklopedia]] and [[Treasure Hoard]] in {{p2}} are viewed through similar menus accessed from the [[area selection menu]]. | ||
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Piklopedia.jpg|Piklopedia | Piklopedia.jpg|The Piklopedia menu in ''Pikmin 2''. | ||
Treasure Hoard.jpg|Treasure Hoard menu in ''Pikmin 2''. | Treasure Hoard.jpg|The Treasure Hoard menu in ''Pikmin 2''. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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Pikmin radar.png|Olimar's monitor in ''Pikmin'', on the radar page. | Pikmin radar.png|Olimar's monitor in ''Pikmin'', on the radar page. | ||
Pikmin controls menu.jpg|The controls page. | Pikmin controls menu.jpg|The controls page in the original ''Pikmin''. | ||
NPCP controls.jpg|The controls page in ''New Play Control! Pikmin''. | NPCP controls.jpg|The controls page in ''New Play Control! Pikmin''. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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===KopPad=== | ===KopPad=== | ||
{{see|KopPad}} | {{see|KopPad}} | ||
The KopPad menu in {{p3}} allows the use of the radar, as well as several other functions such as viewing [[data files]]. | The KopPad menu in {{p3}} allows the use of the [[radar]], as well as several other functions such as viewing [[data files]]. | ||
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KopPad map Go Here.jpg|The radar page. | KopPad map Go Here.jpg|The radar page. | ||
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===Day results=== | ===Day results=== | ||
{{see|Day results menu}} | {{see|Day results menu}} | ||
[[File:Pikmin sunset screen.jpg|thumb|right| | [[File:Pikmin sunset screen.jpg|thumb|right|The day results menu in ''Pikmin''.]] | ||
At the [[Day#Sunset|end of each day]], after the ship takes off, a screen appears containing an analysis of the day with various statistics. A similar menu appears when the player exits a [[cave]]. | At the [[Day#Sunset|end of each day]], after the ship takes off, a screen appears containing an analysis of the day with various statistics. A similar menu appears when the player exits a [[cave]]. | ||
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===Challenge results=== | ===Challenge results=== | ||
{{see|Challenge results menu}} | {{see|Challenge results menu}} | ||
When a Challenge Mode level is over, either by being successfully completed or by ending in a failure (but not by manually quitting from the [[ | When a Challenge Mode level is over, either by being successfully completed or by ending in a failure (but not by manually quitting from the [[pause menu]]), a menu appears to detail the results of the run. | ||
===Final results=== | ===Final results=== | ||
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This menu appears when the player completes the game, and gives statistics for the playthrough. | This menu appears when the player completes the game, and gives statistics for the playthrough. | ||
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Pikmin Final Analysis.jpg|Final Analysis | Pikmin Final Analysis.jpg|The Final Analysis menu in ''Pikmin''. | ||
Ship parts.jpg| | Ship parts.jpg|The ship parts page of the Final Analysis menu in ''Pikmin''. | ||
P3D Final Report 20 Fruits 11 Days.jpg|The Final Report menu in ''Pikmin 3 Deluxe''. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
Revision as of 17:06, January 11, 2021
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Menus in video games allow the player to navigate outside the game world, and the Pikmin games have several of these menus. Some menus allow access to gameplay or other menus, while others allow the viewing of bonus content, while others change the settings of the game. Menus in the Pikmin games tend to have a consistent graphical style featuring heavy use of bubbles.
These menus allow access to other menus or sections of gameplay.
Main
- See: Main menu
The main menu or title screen allows the player to begin the game, start an alternative game mode, or open the options. This menu is presented upon booting up the game, but after some other minor screens.
The main menu in Pikmin.
The main menu in Pikmin 2.
The main menu in Pikmin 3.
The main menu in Pikmin 3 Deluxe.
Saved game selection
This menu allows the player to select which saved game to play on from the three available in Pikmin, Pikmin 2, and Pikmin 3 Deluxe.
The saved game selection menu in Pikmin.
The saved game selection menu in Pikmin 2.
Day selection
- See: Day selection menu
There is only one saved game per Wii U account in Pikmin 3, but the player is given the choice to retry from a previous day; this is the screen that allows them to do so.
Area selection
- See: Area selection menu
This menu allows the player to choose which area to start the next day on, out of all the ones they have unlocked.
The area selection menu in Pikmin.
The area selection menu in Pikmin 2.
The area selection menu in Pikmin 3.
Challenge Mode
- See: Challenge Mode menu
The Challenge Mode menu allows a player to select a Challenge Mode level to play.
The Challenge Mode menu in Pikmin.
The Challenge Mode menu in Pikmin 2.
Mission Mode
- See: Mission Mode menu
The Mission Mode menu in Pikmin 3 allows a player to select a Mission Mode level to play.
The main Mission Mode menu.
The submenu for Collect Treasure!.
The submenu for Battle Enemies!.
Side Stories
- See: Side Stories menu
The Side Stories menu allows a player to select a Side Stories day to play.
The story selection section of the menu.
The day selection section of the menu.
2-Player Battle
- See: 2-Player Battle menu
This menu allows the players to select battle settings in the 2-Player Battle mode, including the battle stage and the number of starting Pikmin, as well as view detailed rules on the mode.
Bingo Battle
- See: Bingo Battle menu
This menu allows the players to select battle settings in the Bingo Battle mode, including the battle stage, the controllers, and the number of starting Pikmin.
Pause
- See: Pause menu
The pause menu appears in-game when the player presses a specific button, and allows them to do various actions.
The pause menu in Pikmin.
A section of the pause menu in Pikmin 2.
The pause menu in Pikmin 3.
The main page of the pause menu in Pikmin 3 Deluxe.
The following menus don't lead to other menus, and instead allow the player to change or view certain information.
Options
- See: Options menu
The options menu allows the player to choose some of the game's options.
The options menu in Pikmin.
The options menu in Pikmin 2.
High scores
- See: High scores menu
This screen contains records and statistics for runs of the main story mode, and also Mission Mode in Pikmin 3.
Bonuses
- See: Bonuses menu
The bonuses menu in Pikmin 2 contains the game's pre-rendered cutscenes. In addition, in the Japanese version of Pikmin 2 for the GameCube, this menu gives access to the e-Reader's games.
Olimar's voyage log
This menu allows the player to read Olimar's voyage log.
Piklopedia and Treasure Hoard
The Piklopedia and Treasure Hoard in Pikmin 2 are viewed through similar menus accessed from the area selection menu.
The Piklopedia menu in Pikmin 2.
The Treasure Hoard menu in Pikmin 2.
Onion
- See: Onion menu
The Onion menu appears during gameplay to let the player take Pikmin out of an Onion or put them back in.
Olimar's monitor
- See: Olimar's monitor
The Olimar's monitor menu in Pikmin allows the usage of the radar.
Olimar's monitor in Pikmin, on the radar page.
The controls page in the original Pikmin.
The controls page in New Play Control! Pikmin.
KopPad
- See: KopPad
The KopPad menu in Pikmin 3 allows the use of the radar, as well as several other functions such as viewing data files.
The radar page.
The Fruit File page.
The Pikmin Info page.
Day results
- See: Day results menu
At the end of each day, after the ship takes off, a screen appears containing an analysis of the day with various statistics. A similar menu appears when the player exits a cave.
First page of the day results menu in Pikmin 2.
Second page, detailing population changes.
Sub-page of the second page, detailing Pikmin deaths.
Final page, showing the day's mail.
Challenge results
When a Challenge Mode level is over, either by being successfully completed or by ending in a failure (but not by manually quitting from the pause menu), a menu appears to detail the results of the run.
Final results
- See: Final results menu
This menu appears when the player completes the game, and gives statistics for the playthrough.
The Final Analysis menu in Pikmin.
The ship parts page of the Final Analysis menu in Pikmin.
The Final Report menu in Pikmin 3 Deluxe.
- See: Minor menus
Other menus also exist in the Pikmin games, but these are either very minor or non-interactive.
Trivia
- In Pikmin 2, whenever a question dialog box opens, like the one asking the player if they are sure they wish to go to the next sublevel, a dot appears on the top-left corner of the screen for a split second. Only the bottom-right corner of the dot is visible during normal gameplay.
See also
External links
- The Cutting Room Floor articles about Pikmin games – these contain information about miscellaneous elements hidden off-camera, in several menus.