Captain Olimar has returned to marshall new colors of Pikmin in a wild open-ended adventure-and this time he's brought an assistant. The company he works for is going bankrupt and to save it Olimar has come to salvage the treasure buried below the surface of the planet. His company's debt is a whopping 10 000 Pokos. Luckily his trusty assistant has joined him so if the two of them can delegate their work well they should be able to repay the company's debts in no time. Of course they'll need the help of the Pikmin to do that since these two can't accomplish anything by themselves! Alternate controlling the main characters Olimar and his assistant as you command your Pikmin to defeat enemies propagate more Pikmin collect precious doodads and solve puzzles. Take advantage of new colors of Pikmin and use new items strategically-with more than 60 different species of enemy characters and randomly generated dungeons that span the planet the game features even more game play than the original.