Pikmin area generator file/File format

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This page describes the format of the object generator files in Pikmin. These files have the file ending .gen. Generators handle the spawning of objects, such as pellets or enemies, in the levels. Each such object is spawned by a generator.

File header
Offset Type Description
0x0 char[4] a 4 byte string saying v1.0, presumably the version of the format or the version of the file
0x4 float unknown[unsure]
0x8 float unknown[unsure]
0xC float unknown[unsure]
0x10 float unknown[unsure]
0x14 uint32 an unsigned integer specifying the amount of generators in the file