Pokémon GO are hoping for a blooming great success with a brand new augmented reality game based on the gentle Pikmin series.Pikmin Bloom is co-developed between Niantic and Nintendo, with the creators saying it is “designed to bring a little joy to your everyday journeys on foot”.Unlike Pokémon GO, the goal here isn’t to catch as many different Pikmin as possible – there are only seven types to begin with – but rather for players to virtually beautify the world around them while interacting with their new plant-like pals.Niantic says that “the most important thing in Pikmin Bloom is your daily walk”, with players collecting Pikmin seedlings as they go.
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