Pikmin 4: Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Dandori Academy
Switch 2 · Nintendo · 12 November 2026
Is Pikmin 4: Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Dandori Academy on the cartridge?
Full game on the cartridge
The Switch 2 Edition's cartridge holds the whole game, Switch 2 content included. Put it in and play, no download needed.
Can I upgrade my Switch 1 copy of Pikmin 4?
Yes, $19.99 upgrade
The upgrade pack costs $19.99 in the US from the Nintendo eShop, so you don't have to buy the game again.
Does the upgrade work with a Switch 1 cartridge?
Yes, keep the cartridge in
The upgrade pack works with the cartridge version: buy it once, then keep the Switch 1 cartridge in the console whenever you play.
What the Switch 2 version adds
Adds Dandori Academy, a timed treasure collecting mode with 72 stages released over time and online leaderboards, plus voice commands for Oatchi and improved visuals.
Pikmin 4: Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Dandori Academy on Switch 2: offline play and ratings →Pikmin 4 on Switch 1 →
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