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Nintendo's New Animated Short Has Fans Baffled Whether It's a Super Mario Galaxy Movie Teaser — Or a Hint at Pikmin 5

UPDATE: Nintendo has just revealed a second version of its mysterious animated short film — now with an army of Pikmin visible. Full details on this fresh Pikmin-filled version of Close to You can be ...

The next Nintendo Direct is all about The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

Nintendo has a new Nintendo Direct coming this Sunday, Jan. 25, but this one won't be about upcoming Switch 2 games. Nintendo ...
Yardbarker

Close To You – What Does Nintendo’s Mysterious New Animated Short Mean?

Nintendo has dropped a new animated short on their official YouTube channel, titled Close to You. Now, since Nintendo is best known for making video games, you would expect it to be a thinly-disguised ...
IGN

Nintendo Reveals Mysterious Animated Short is Indeed a New Pikmin Tease

UPDATE: An update from Nintendo has now clarified the nature of this week's two 'Close to You' short films — and, sadly, it doesn't sound like Pikmin 5 is yet on the way. Read IGN's full coverage here ...
GameSpot

Nintendo Just Put Out A Weird Animated Short Film With No Explanation

Nintendo has fleetingly dropped some bombshell announcements on its Nintendo Today app, but the most recent drop is a real head-scratcher. The gaming company shared a video on the app simply titled ...
siliconera

Nintendo ‘Close to You’ Animated Short Updated With Pikmin

Nintendo used its Nintendo Today app to solve the mystery of what was going on in the “Close to You” animated short, as it turns out that video was a Pikmin cartoon. It turns out the “entity” moving ...
Engadget

Nintendo just released a mysterious animated short

Most of what Nintendo uploads to its Nintendo Today app is fairly predictable; think a screenshot or trailer for an upcoming game or the latest soundtrack being agonisingly drip-fed onto Nintendo ...