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What Was the Point of Nintendo's “Close to You” Pikmin Video?

What Was the Point of Nintendo's “Close to You” Pikmin Video?

Update: 2025-10-09

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Hi, the last few days have been a saga but we finally know what Nintendo was teasing with their mysterious baby video Close to You, which was a short featuring Pikmin made by Nintendo Pictures all along...but what was actually the point of all this? Let's discuss!

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What Was the Point of Nintendo's “Close to You” Pikmin Video?

What Was the Point of Nintendo's “Close to You” Pikmin Video?

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