OLIMAR'S ACTIONS
Control Olimar and use Pikmin to progress through the game. In
addition to being able to throw Pikmin, you can also command them
to move in groups.
Move
Tilt
in the direction you want Olimar
to travel.
Adjusting the Camera
Press
to change the camera angle. Press
and out. Use
to place the camera behind Olimar.
Using Pikmin
Picking Pikmin
Stand near a Pikmin planted in the ground and press
repeatedly to pull up all planted Pikmin in an area.
Throwing Pikmin
When traveling with Pikmin, press
Pikmin in the direction of the cursor. In certain situations, Pikmin will act on their own.
point at the screen to move
the cursor and...
*Press and hold
to order your Pikmin to group by color. While holding
throw Pikmin by color group, or press
have to press and release
to actually throw the Pikmin. While your Pikmin are separated
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into groups, you can continue to throw them by group with
Punch
If Olimar has no Pikmin ready to toss,
press
to make him punch.
or
to zoom in
to pull it up. Press
to grab the nearest one. Release
to throw the
use
to throw pikmin.
, press
to throw them by maturity level. Don't forget you
.
Dismissing Pikmin
Press
to dismiss your Pikmin into groups by color. Dismissed Pikmin are
idle Pikmin.
Idle Pikmin are Pikmin that have been separated from or
dismissed by Olimar. Idle Pikmin will stop where they are and
no longer follow Olimar. To call idle Pikmin, point at them and
press
Calling Pikmin
Point the cursor at idle Pikmin, then press
called, these Pikmin will follow Olimar and take orders from him.
Lining Up Pikmin
Press
to have Pikmin line up in the
direction of the cursor. Once the Pikmin
are lined up, you can move them together
as a group.
to
, or simply run into them.
to call them to Olimar's side. Once
move pikmin in a group!
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