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Hey! Pikmin is a spinoff game from the Pikmin series. In this game Captain Olimar crash lands on a planet and needs to find fuel to escape, leading a group of Pikmin through 2D side-scrolling levels collecting the Sparklium. Players enter a level and use the Pikmin they find in that level whilst exploring.
If you enjoyed Hey! Pikmin, there are other games in the Pikmin franchise you should try. Unfortunately, Hey! Pikmin is not available on Android, Mac, PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox X|S or iOS. However, we recommend the following games that offer a similar experience or theme:
Release Date: 28/07/2017
Out Now: 3DS and 2DS
Players: 1
Genres: Action, Platform (Adventure, Collecting, Puzzle and Traversal)
Accessibility: 6 features
Components: 2D Side-On
Developer: Nintendo (@Nintendo)
Costs: Purchase cost
Here are our hand-picked short list of similar games; the perfect thing to play next if you enjoyed Hey! Pikmin. We don't use automatic matching, instead, we hand-pick games that are good to play if you have enjoyed Hey! Pikmin.
Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair is a side-on running and jumping game starring the characters from the 3D platform game Yooka-Laylee.
Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair is a side-on running and jumping game starring the characters from the 3D platform game Yooka-Laylee. You control Yooka, a male chameleon, and Laylee, a female bat and take on a level filled with collectables, power-ups and multiple hazards.
Out Now: PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One
Ori and the Will of the Wisps is an action platform game that places you in control of a diminutive elfish spirit called Ori.
Ori and the Will of the Wisps is an action platform game that places you in control of a diminutive elfish spirit called Ori. As in the previous game, you run, jump and solve platforming challenges to progress through the world.
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Yoku's Island Express combines pinball and running and jumping games.
Yoku's Island Express combines pinball and running and jumping games. You run, bounce and collect special items, engage in battles with fantasy enemies and explore a large open-world.
Out Now: PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One and Xbox X|S
Unravel Two is a jumping and swinging platform game where you control a character made out of wool.
Unravel Two is a jumping and swinging platform game where you control a character made out of wool. As well as making him look super cute, the wool is used to swing around and interact with objects.
Pikuniku is an adventure where you play a red creature, Piku, on a mission to harvest the colourful world's resources.
Pikuniku is an adventure where you play a red creature, Piku, on a mission to harvest the colourful world's resources. You interact with different objects to trigger switches and open doors.
Out Now: Mac, PC, Switch and Xbox One
SteamWorld Dig is an action platform game where you play steam-powered robots trying to recover their lost civilisation.
SteamWorld Dig is an action platform game where you play steam-powered robots trying to recover their lost civilisation. The two games in the series draw on classics like Dig Dug, Rick Dangerous, Repton and Boulderdash.
Out Now: 3DS and 2DS, Mac, PC, PS Vita and PS4
Here are our hand-picked long list of similar games; the perfect thing to play next if you enjoyed Hey! Pikmin. We don't use automatic matching, instead, we hand-pick games that are good to play if you have enjoyed Hey! Pikmin.
Terraria looks like a 2D, lesser version of Minecraft.
Terraria looks like a 2D, lesser version of Minecraft. However, this is a game every bit as complex and creative as the better-known block-building game.
Out Now: 3DS and 2DS, Amazon Fire, Android, Mac, PC, PS Vita, PS3, PS4, Stadia, Switch, Wii U, Xbox 360, Xbox One and iOS
Limbo is a narrative traversal game where you control a small boy as he runs, jumps and climbs through a dark, silhouetted forest that clanks and hums with foreboding.
Limbo is a narrative traversal game where you control a small boy as he runs, jumps and climbs through a dark, silhouetted forest that clanks and hums with foreboding. As the age rating suggests, he is killed in all manner of gruesome ways.
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Journey to the Savage Planet is an adventure-shooting game played from a first-person perspective. You explore a planet to catalogue various alien flora and fauna and collect the resources you need to craft items and upgrades like jetpacks and grappling hooks.
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Treachery in Beatdown City is a fighting game with a retro pixelated art style.
Treachery in Beatdown City is a fighting game with a retro pixelated art style. It combines the popular beat'em up mechanics from games like Double Dragon, where you take on enemy characters with fists, kicks and weapons, with role-play elements.
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These are our hand-picked alternatives to Hey! Pikmin. This doesn't use automatic matching, instead, we hand-pick games that are good to play if you have enjoyed Labyrinth. These selections also include games that offer a different experience but address a similar theme or topic.
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Bugs in the Kitchen is a fast-paced puzzle game where you have to trap a constantly moving robot bug.
Bugs in the Kitchen is a fast-paced puzzle game where you have to trap a constantly moving robot bug. You play by rolling dice and turning Maze pieces to create paths for the digital bug to scuttle down.
Klask is an action board game that combines aspects of table football and air hockey.
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These are games of a similar genre mix to Hey! Pikmin. This includes games from the Puzzle, Action, Adventure, Platform, Collecting and Traversal genres. We pick out games of a similar PEGI rating to further hone these generated suggestions.
Sheepo is a running and jumping game where you explore a vibrant world in a quest to collect an egg from every species in the universe to save them from extinction.
Sheepo is a running and jumping game where you explore a vibrant world in a quest to collect an egg from every species in the universe to save them from extinction. You take on bosses like other platforming games, but here you use the surroundings rather than weapons to defeat them.
Kirby's Epic Yarn is a running and jumping game starring Nintendo's Kirby character who can absorb enemies to gain their abilities and powers.
Kirby's Epic Yarn is a running and jumping game starring Nintendo's Kirby character who can absorb enemies to gain their abilities and powers. It's set in Patch Land, a world made completely out of fabric.
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TowerFall Ascension is a running, jumping and archery game where each player selects a pixelated knight and fights to eliminate opponents by shooting them with arrows or jumping on their heads. Play is about quick reactions and second-guessing what your human or computer opponents will do.
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If you like the sound of Hey! Pikmin but it doesn’t offer the accessibility you require, the games in this section offer a similar experience but with more Accessibility Features. You can view a full breakdown in our Hey! Pikmin Accessibility Report.
In addition to the similar games listed above, which have been linked to this game specifically in the database, you may find games with a similar theme to Hey! Pikmin in the following lists: