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The new Pikmin game from Nintendo and Pok\u00e9mon Go developer Niantic<\/a> has begun a public test in Singapore, it was announced<\/a> this morning. <\/p>\n

Players in the region can download the app now via Google Play, and be the first in the world able to try it out. <\/p>\n

Currently, the game is still titled “Pikmin App (Early Access)”, and players have been discouraged from posting images and gameplay footage online.<\/p>\n

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The new Pikmin game from Nintendo and Pok\u00e9mon Go developer Niantic has begun a public test in Singapore, it was announced this morning. Players in the region can download the app now via Google Play, and be the first in the world able to try it out. Currently, the game is still titled “Pikmin App (Early Access)”, and players have been discouraged from posting images and gameplay footage online. 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