Shigeru Miyamoto says he's "on a mission to try to include Pikmin in any kind of Nintendo product we put up"
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Key Points:
- Shigeru Miyamoto, creator of Mario and Zelda, has a special attachment to the Pikmin series, which features plant-animal hybrid creatures.
- Despite not always being a sales hit, Miyamoto has persistently supported Pikmin, resulting in four game titles and appearances in other media like Super Nintendo World.
- Pikmin made a cameo in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, with Miyamoto describing its inclusion as part of his ongoing mission to feature Pikmin in various Nintendo products.
- Miyamoto noted that the galaxy setting of the movie was a natural fit for Pikmin, and he eagerly anticipated ideas from the film's creators.
- The entire Pikmin series is currently available to play on the Nintendo Switch for fans interested in exploring the franchise.
