Pikmin 4 becomes best selling game in the series with 2.61 million copies sold

The last Pikmin Game, Pikmin 3, was released in October 2020, and while it got off to a stellar start, it was able to sell 2.4 million copies by December 2022. This means the Pikmin 3 game took two years to get those sales numbers. This puts into perspective, the rage and success that Pikmin 4 is enjoying right now. What sets Pikmin 4 apart is the fact that it is not limited to markets, but demographics show that the game has enojyed the most success in Japan, where it has sold 1.36 million copies. This is actually a nine percent increase over other regions, and as such, the game has made Japan its fortress.