Pikmin 1+2 Switch HD vs GameCube Originals - Is it Enough of An Upgrade? - Digital Foundry
Pikmin 1+2 Switch HD vs GameCube Originals - Is it Enough of An Upgrade? - Digital Foundry
The complete tech breakdown of the HD Pikmin 1+2 re-releases on Nintendo Switch. Over 20 years on from the first game's appearance on GameCube, this HD colle...
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TL;DW?
Docked
Handheld
Some textures still low res 480p. Cutscenes and characters higher res. Perfect 30fps lock even with 100 pikman on screen.
Emulators like dolphin run it at 60fps with mods available to upgrade textures and shaders significantly.
Tldr: if you want it on switch, it's a serviceable HD upgrade albeit at $50. If you want to play it in the best way possible, emulate and mod your old GameCube copy.
Looks good enough for me. Since I have never played it before.