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Pikmin 2

2004 video game
VideoGame video_game Q1196801
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Summary

Pikmin 2 is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of video game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,648 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Shigefumi Hino[3]
  • Publisher: Nintendo[4]
  • Genre: real-time strategy[5]
  • Producer: Shigeru Miyamoto[6]
  • Developer: Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development[7]
  • Part of the series: Pikmin[8]
  • Platform: Wii[9], Nintendo GameCube[10], Nintendo Switch[11]
  • Game mode: multiplayer video game[12], single-player video game[13]
  • Distribution format: digital download[14], Nintendo optical disc[15]
  • Input device: GameCube controller[16], Wii Remote[17], Joy-Con[18]
  • Country of origin: Japan[19]
  • Publication date: April 29, 2004[20], August 30, 2004[21], October 8, 2004[22], November 4, 2004[23], March 12, 2009[24], April 24, 2009[25], May 14, 2009[26], June 10, 2012[27], June 21, 2023[28]
  • Characters: Captain Olimar[29], Louie[30]
  • Distributed by: Nintendo eShop[31]
  • ESRB rating: Everyone[32], Everyone 10+[33]
  • PEGI rating: PEGI 3[34]
  • USK rating: USK 0[35]
  • Described at URL: https://www.pikminwiki.com/Pikmin_2[36]
  • Nominated for: British Academy Games Award for Technical Achievement[37]
  • Title: ピクミン2[38]
  • Different from: Pikmin 2[39]
  • Hashtag: pikmin_2[40]
  • Exact match: https://www.pikminwiki.com/Pikmin_2[41]

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Soundtrack[42]

  • Community tags: soundtrack[43]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e5aade74-3fb5-46c7-b364-544810126ead[44]

Why It Matters

Pikmin 2 has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

Related Entities

GameCube controller Japan Joy-Con Nintendo Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development Shigeru Miyamoto Wii Remote

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . Nintendo eShop. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . bafta.org. Retrieved . bafta.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [42] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · Tom Morris · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nindb game id → gcn/pikmin-2
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'ca', 'ckb', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fi', 'fr', 'it', 'ja', 'ko', 'lld'
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Nindb game id: gcn/pikmin-2, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/94349500|Pikmin 2 (#94349500)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/3618|NinDB game]] #mix'n'"
  2. 10w ago · Matthias M. · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Usk id → 11362
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Usk id: 11362, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/142834601|Pikmin 2 (GC) (#142834601)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5476|USK]] #mix'n'match"
  3. 12w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Games/Pikmin_2
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14470: Games/Pikmin_2, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
  4. 14w ago · YoshiRulz · 2026-07-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Platform → —
    Developer → Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development
    Publisher → —
    Different from → Pikmin 2
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Tasvideos game id: 3284, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/151161246|Pikmin 2 (#151161246)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5864|TASVideos game]] #mix'n'm"
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