"Pikmin 4: Preload Now Available, Ranked Games, Merch, Pre-Order Guide, and Timeline Recap"

Nintendo Switch users who have preordered a digital copy of Pikmin 4 can now preload the game, which requires 10.4 GB of free space. The game will be released on July 21st, and those who haven't preordered can still claim a copy on the eShop. Pikmin 4 is also available with Nintendo Switch Game Vouchers in select regions, and players can fill the time until the launch by playing the demo, where save progress carries over to the full game.