Pikmin 4 – Beginners Guide | Tips & Tricks

Dodging is one of the most important skills in Remnant 2 and you can make it even better by combining a secret ring with specific amulets — pairing gear unlocks a special Mist Step dodge that lets you travel further and faster than any other roll. Remnant 2 is packed with weird secrets and mysterious artifacts, and if you’re looking to unlock every little bonus, you’ll want to grab the Ring of Omens.

Pikmin 4 adds a whole bunch of new features and modes to an already content-rich series and game. Dandori Battles allow players to go head-to-head against the AI and other players in epic scraps. You will need to complete several of these over the course of the campaign, but you can also access them from your home base and the main menu.

Want to be as tough as you can possibly be in Remnant 2? You’re going to need the Leto Mark 2 Armor Set, a hidden set of armor that is ridiculously heavy but provides the best protection in the entire multiverse. To really make this set viable, you’ll need an accessory to fight back against the extreme encumbrance — there are multiple rings and amulets that can help you with that. Below, we’ll explain how exactly to reach the Leto Mark 2 Armor and how to unlock two accessories that speed up your rolling.

Pikmin 4 has you exploring a gorgeous series of zones that stretch across a mysterious – yet familiar – planet. It’s a joy to get out and about and discover every treasure – defeat every enemy. Pottering around the surface is just the beginning though, and if you want to make the most of your time, you are going to have to delve into the deep.

Pikmin 4 has catapulted itself into the hearts of newcomers and long-time veterans alike. Despite taking 10 years to materialise, the general consensus is that it was well worth the wait. There is something undeniably moreish about running around gathering bits-and-bobs using teeny-tiny carrot people.

The biggest secret in Remnant 2 has been solved. Through dozens of hours of work by the community, the final Archetype is unlocked. And solving this puzzle yourself is a doozy. Strap yourselves in, because this is one of the most ridiculous Easter egg quests we’ve ever seen. To unlock the mysterious red door in the Labyrinth, you’ll need to go hunting for gear. You need to fill every inventory slot with a specific item, and some of this gear is insanely well hidden. You’ll have to wait 12 hours just to find one specific relic. Yikes.

Unlock the Alchemist in Remnant 2 by exploring the creepy streets of the Losomn biome. This bonus class gives you additional potions to buff yourself and others while improving your consumable skills. Getting this hidden archetype involves stumbling into a random event while running around the streets of Losomn, one of the later biomes of the game. Near a sewer grate, an unseen creature can drag your character into the underground and initiate a bonus boss fight. If you can overcome the optional boss, you’ll earn the key item required to unlock the Alchemist.

The Dreamcatcher is one of the most mysterious weapons in Remnant 2, and unlocking it requires multiple steps once you reach the blighted, haunted city of Losomn. The Dreamcatcher is an extremely unique weapon melee weapon that allows you to enter the dreams of certain NPCs. This weird future is required to access more secret weapons, accessories and archetypes. Learn how to get the Dreamcatcher and what it can do below.

Pikmin 4 has introduced a small hub world for players to explore, gather Pikmin, take on Side Quests and even power up. Not only that, but you can also go shopping once you rescue Russ – something that happens very early on. Once unlocked, you should head over to Russ regularly for a small shopping spree. 

With a whopping nine varieties of Pikmin that can be found and used in Pikmin 4, there is almost always a Pikmin for the job. The further you get into the game, however, the more niche they become. None are quite as niche as the Winged Pikmin, however. Even after landing 100% in the base game, you only encounter these pink wonders once.

Pikmin 4 introduced arguably the most powerful variety of Pikmin – the Glow Pikmin. These green ghosts make every other Pikmin seem pointless because they do just about everything, and they do it very well. The catch with these little critters is that you can only use them at night during Night Expeditions. 

Farm scrap in Remnant 2 the easy way with these quick tips. Scrap is one of your most valuable resources and there’s never enough to buy everything you need. Scrap is required for upgrading your gear and for unlocking new archetypes — which can be very expensive. Unlocking a second archetype to equip is essential for powering up your character, and getting new ones can take hours of work just for the scrap. But there are easier ways to earn scrap.