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'''Pros''' | '''Pros''' | ||
* Available on | * Available on Dreamcast and PlayStation. | ||
* Worth a look to see how much the series has progressed. | * Worth a look to see how much the series has progressed. | ||
'''Cons''' | '''Cons''' | ||
* Only 19 songs, all | * Only 19 songs, all available in the sequel and some other games. | ||
* Only three songs have more than one chart, and you must unlock all the songs in the game to play them. | * Only three songs have more than one chart, and you must unlock all the songs in the game to play them. | ||
* | * Omits features such as records and Key Disc. | ||
* Incredibly dated graphics/interface. | * Incredibly dated graphics/interface. | ||
* Bad loading times on the PlayStation version. | * Bad loading times on the PlayStation version. | ||
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'''Pros''' | '''Pros''' | ||
* Available on | * Available on Dreamcast and PlayStation. | ||
* | * Both versions include ''pop'n music anywhere'', a lightweight version of ''Pop'n Music'' for the VMU and PocketStation, respectively. (These special memory cards are sold separately.) | ||
* This is the only Key Disc available for the Dreamcast, and one of only three Key Discs on the PlayStation, allowing the ''Pop'n Music 3'' and ''4'' Append Discs to be played on each system. | |||
* In addition to reviving all 19 songs from the previous release, this game adds 27 new songs. | |||
* Introduces many of the characters still seen in the series today. | * Introduces many of the characters still seen in the series today. | ||
* Difficulty level has been amped, and a very few amount of songs even had a second chart. | * Difficulty level has been amped, and a very few amount of songs even had a second chart. | ||
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'''Pros''' | '''Pros''' | ||
* Available on | * Available on Dreamcast and PlayStation. | ||
* More songs have second charts than the previous game. | * More songs have second charts than the previous game. | ||
* | * Some older songs have new Hyper charts to play. | ||
'''Cons''' | '''Cons''' | ||
* Outdated graphics, bad loading times still. | * Outdated graphics, bad loading times still. | ||
* | * Half of the songs can also be played in ''[[PnM_CS_2|pop'n music 2 CS]]'', though eight of these now feature new Hyper charts. | ||
* Old charts with new Hyper charts have only them, and not their original chart as well. | * Old charts with new Hyper charts have only them, and not their original chart as well. | ||
* One of two pop'n " | * One of two ''pop'n'' "Append Disc" games, it requires a Key Disc to play. On PlayStation, Key Discs include ''Pop'n Music 2'', ''5'' and ''6''. On Dreamcast, ''Pop'n Music 2'' is the only Key Disc available. | ||
* Three new licenses from the AC version are absent from this one. | * Three new licenses from the AC version are absent from this one. | ||
* | * Out of print. | ||
=== [[PnM CS 4|pop'n music 4 APPEND DISC]] === | === [[PnM CS 4|pop'n music 4 APPEND DISC]] === | ||
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'''Pros''' | '''Pros''' | ||
* Available on | * Available on Dreamcast and PlayStation. | ||
* Hyper difficulty added to new AC songs: a first. | * Hyper difficulty added to new AC songs: a first. | ||
* | * All but five of the songs are new to the game. | ||
* Several of the arcade originals have never been revived. | * Several of the arcade originals have never been revived. | ||
* Two of the licenses missing from [[PnM_AC_3|pop'n music 3]] are restored in this game. | * Two of the licenses missing from [[PnM_AC_3|pop'n music 3]] are restored in this game. | ||
'''Cons''' | '''Cons''' | ||
* Very few unlocks, most of them remixes. ( | * Very few unlocks, most of them remixes. (Only one is a CS song.) | ||
* One of two pop'n " | * One of two ''pop'n'' "Append Disc" games, it requires a Key Disc to play. On PlayStation, Key Discs include ''Pop'n Music 2'', ''5'' and ''6''. On Dreamcast, ''Pop'n Music 2'' is the only Key Disc available. | ||
* Out of print and harder to find. | |||
=== [[PnM_CS_5|pop'n music 5 CS]] === | === [[PnM_CS_5|pop'n music 5 CS]] === | ||