Pikmin:Ultimatum takes place ten years after Pikmin Online. Hocotation colonists have learned to coexist peacefully with the natives on the Pikmin Planet and speak their language. However, all is not peaceful on the inside. Old rivalries between the natives are starting to reemerge and a mysterious person resembling the long-deceased hero Captain Olimar has been seen near the cities. How this bodes for the Pikmin Planet is uncertain. Only time will tell...