Exciting Update for Pikmin Fans: New Creatures Added to the Official Japanese Portal Site!
Tokyo, Japan – Nintendo has delighted fans of the beloved Pikmin series with a significant update to its official Japanese portal site, “Pikmin Garden ~A Garden with Pikmin~” (ピクミンガーデン ～ピクミンのいる庭～). The update, which went live on July 25th, 2025, at 01:36, introduces new entries to the comprehensive “Native Creature Compendium” (原生生物図鑑), offering players a deeper look into the fascinating flora and fauna of the Pikmin world.
This latest addition to the “Pikmin Garden” brings five previously unfeatured creatures into the spotlight. Players can now find detailed information and insights on:
- Dokunameko (ドクナメコ): Known for its poisonous nature, this mushroom-like creature likely poses a unique challenge and requires careful strategy when encountered.
- Kabikochappii (カビコチャッピー): The name suggests a connection to mold or fungus, hinting at a potentially hazardous or perhaps even beneficial characteristic that players will discover.
- Kabifurashi (カビフラシ): Similar to the Kabikochappii, this creature’s name also implies a fungal element, sparking curiosity about its role and abilities within the game’s ecosystems.
- Dangonamazu (ダンゴナマズ): This entry points towards a fish-like creature, possibly a variation of the familiar “Namazu” from previous titles, with “Dango” suggesting a round or perhaps dough-like appearance.
- Otama (オタマ): A simpler name, “Otama” often refers to tadpoles in Japanese. This could indicate the inclusion of larval or juvenile forms of existing or new aquatic creatures.
The “Native Creature Compendium” is a cornerstone of the “Pikmin Garden” website, serving as an invaluable resource for dedicated fans and newcomers alike. It provides detailed descriptions, lore, and potentially even behavioral patterns of the diverse array of creatures players encounter throughout their adventures with the Pikmin.
This update signifies Nintendo’s continued commitment to enriching the Pikmin experience and engaging its passionate fanbase. The introduction of these new creatures is sure to fuel further discussion and speculation among players eager to learn more about the alien planets and their inhabitants.
Fans are encouraged to visit the official Japanese “Pikmin Garden” portal site to explore the newly updated “Native Creature Compendium” and delve into the ever-expanding world of Pikmin.
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