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== General Information ==
== General Information ==


* Release date: 12/05/2012 (new cabinets) - 12/12/2012 (upgrade kits)  
* Release dates: 12/05/2012 (new cabinets), 12/12/2012 (upgrade kits)  
* Location testing: 6/28/2012 - 7/1/2012, 6/29/2012 - 7/1/2012
* Location test dates: 6/28/2012 - 7/1/2012
* First pop'n music arcade game since the [[PnM_AC_1|original 1998 game]] to not have a number in the title.
* pop'n music Sunny Park is the first pop'n music arcade game since the [[PnM_AC_1|original 1998 game]] to not have a number in the title.
** Also the first pop'n music arcade game since [[PnM_AC_9|pop'n music 9]] without category icons.
** It is also the first pop'n music arcade game since [[PnM_AC_9|pop'n music 9]] without category icons.
*** The rival for a song is displayed on the right side of the music select screen when choosing a song, not unlike the first 5 pop'n music arcade titles.
* The rival for a song is displayed on the right side of the music select screen when choosing a song, not unlike the first 5 pop'n music arcade titles.
* During the location test period of pop'n music Sunny Park, the song banners were absent. However, the banners were put again on the final release.
* During the location test period of pop'n music Sunny Park, the song banners were absent. However, the banners were present again on the final release.
** Licenses use the album art of the CDs/singles they're from on the right side of the music select screen, as opposed to showing the rival character.
** Licenses use the album art of the CDs/singles they're from on the right side of the music select screen, as opposed to showing the rival character.
* Like [[PnM CS Portable 2|pop'n music portable 2]], all the artist names now use just one font (a different font than pop'n music portable 2, though).
* Like [[PnM CS Portable 2|pop'n music portable 2]], all the artist names now use just one font. (However, it is a different font from pop'n music portable 2.)
* The TV/ANIME category has been renamed to テレビ・Jポップ (TV/J-POP).
* The TV/ANIME category has been renamed テレビ・Jポップ (TV/J-POP).
* Except for older licenses and a few ee'MALL songs, ''all'' songs have the same MISS/FEVER animations/backgrounds now (the new one introduced in Sunny Park); even the new licenses and songs from previous pop'n music games.
* Except for older licenses and a few ee'MALL songs, ''all'' songs have the same MISS/FEVER animations/backgrounds now (the new one introduced in Sunny Park), including the new licenses and songs from previous pop'n music games.
* EASY and NORMAL MODEs are now merged into a brand new NORMAL MODE.
* EASY and NORMAL MODEs are now merged into a brand new NORMAL MODE.
* Rating system is now expanded from 1-43 to 1-50. Most songs are upped 6-7 levels to compensate.
* Rating system is now expanded from 1-43 to 1-50. Most songs are upped 6-7 levels to compensate.
* Songs are now sorted by name first, as opposed to genre. In addition, songs are now grouped into folders not unlike in beatmania IIDX.
* Songs are now sorted by name first, as opposed to genre. In addition, songs are now grouped into folders not unlike beatmania IIDX.
** You can switch to genre sorting on the songwheel pressing the 00 button.
** You can switch to genre sorting on the songwheel by pressing the 00 button on the e-AMUSEMENT keypad.
** Every genre of the TV/J-POP category songs has been replaced by their respective titles.
** Every genre of the TV/J-POP category songs has been replaced by their respective titles.
** You can also choose your character using song folders divided by game, too.
** You can also choose your character using song folders divided by game, too.
* Difficulty changes are now done by pressing the left or right yellow buttons (you no longer have to hold two buttons down).
* Difficulty changes are now done by pressing the left or right yellow buttons (you no longer have to hold two buttons down).
** 5-Button has been replaced by Easy, difficulty which uses a select number of buttons, as opposed to only the center 5 buttons. Also, not every song has an Easy chart.
** 5-Button has been replaced by EASY difficulty, which uses a select number of buttons as opposed to only the center 5 buttons in previous releases. Also, not every song has an EASY chart.
* OPTION PREVIEW, a small window showing what the HIGH-SPEED, HIDDEN/SUDDEN or CHARA/BEAT-POP will be like for a song, is introduced. It it shown right before the beginning of a song, during the options screen before play.
* OPTION PREVIEW, a small window showing what the HIGH-SPEED, HIDDEN/SUDDEN or CHARA/BEAT-POP will be like for a song, is introduced. It is shown right before the beginning of a song, during the options screen before play.
* A new feature called ''Event Booster'' lets you use [[PASELI]] points to speed up the process of unlocking songs.
* A new feature called ''Event Booster'' lets you use [[PASELI]] points to speed up the process of unlocking songs.