Nintendo Reveals Surprise Pikmin Day Direct

Nintendo has declared November 1 as Pikmin Day and released a surprise Direct of just over nine minutes to celebrate. Shigeru Miyamoto shared new details on Pikmin 4 – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Dandori Academy, which launches November 12, 2026, with a demo arriving November 2. Pikmin Bloom will also get a winter update adding a new Secret Caves mechanic.