Franchise Integration

Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto is "on a mission" to include Pikmin in every Nintendo product after the critters' surprise appearance in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

Nintendo legend Shigeru Miyamoto has declared it his mission to integrate the Pikmin franchise into as many Nintendo products as possible, including a surprise appearance in the Super Mario Galaxy Movie. Miyamoto, creator of iconic series like Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda, expressed a particular fondness for the smaller Pikmin franchise.