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Nintendo has revealed the mystery behind this week's "Close to You" animated short that perplexed fans: And, yes, as many have theorized, it's all related to Pikmin ...

Back in 2021, PinkPantheress released a song called “Close To You” on Soundcloud, and in the years since then, it has remained a fan favorite. Now, the song is less of a superfan obscurity, as ...

Nintendo’s enigmatic animated short ‘Close to You’ has fans buzzing with Pikmin excitement after a surprise update reveals the tiny plant creatures as the hidden stars, turning initial mystery into a ...

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 ...

Nintendo's latest release is just as surprising as the shadowdrop of an Among Us-inspired Fire Emblem game. On Tuesday, Nintendo released the animated short film "Close to You," without notice and ...

Nintendo has re-released the heartwarming “Close to You” animated short film, shared yesterday on its Nintendo Today! mobile app. This time around, however, there’s something noticably different: ...

Nintendo shared an animated short on its official YouTube account about a baby called “Close to You.” The description includes the same term. It is unknown what it might be tied to. However, it seems ...

Nintendo’s recent animated short Close to You initially appeared as a gentle, mysterious vignette: a baby’s pacifier drifts and floats, seemingly alive, as the child chases after it in a softly lit ...

The ‘Close To You’ animated shorts were produced by Nintendo’s newly-acquired CG production studio. The ‘Close To You’ animated shorts were produced by Nintendo’s newly-acquired CG production studio.