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== General Information / Changes == | == General Information / Changes == | ||
* First pop'n music game where GOODs don't stop your combo. This has been a series staple since. | * First pop'n music game where GOODs don't stop your combo. This has been a series staple since. | ||
* First non-spinoff pop'n music game with anime licenses, featuring pop'n music mascots [[Mimi]] and [[Nyami]] dressed up for | * First non-spinoff pop'n music game with anime licenses, featuring pop'n music mascots [[Mimi]] and [[Nyami]] dressed up for them. They, as well as other pop'n music characters, would continue doing so for licenses up until [[AC pnm 15|pop'n music 15 ADVENTURE]]. | ||
** Anime/TV characters are not playable, a trend that would continue in the series until [[AC pnm 9|pop'n music 9]]. | ** Anime/TV characters are not playable, a trend that would continue in the series until [[AC pnm 9|pop'n music 9]]. | ||
* ''Only'' pop'n music game where difficulty levels for non-Battle charts are determined by their notecount. | * ''Only'' pop'n music game where difficulty levels for non-Battle charts are determined by their notecount. | ||
** Difficulty levels are calculated as such; notecount/20, and then rounded off. (For example, a song with 200 notes would be rated a 10.) | ** Difficulty levels are calculated as such; notecount/20, and then rounded off. (For example, a song with 200 notes would be rated a 10.) | ||
* Result screens no longer show individual performances on buttons, a feature first introduced in [[AC pnm 2|pop'n music 2]]. | * Result screens no longer show individual performances on buttons, a feature first introduced in [[AC pnm 2|pop'n music 2]]. | ||
* pop'n music 6 introduced a ''lot'' of cosmetic and game mode changes: | * pop'n music 6 introduced a ''lot'' of cosmetic and game mode changes, including: | ||
** pop-kuns | ** pop-kuns separated into lanes corresponding to their color. | ||
** CHALLENGE MODE now being available on 5-Buttons. | ** CHALLENGE MODE now being available on 5-Buttons. | ||
** HI-SPEED 3 and 4 | ** Newly added HI-SPEED 3 and 4. | ||
** EX charts | ** EX charts now being playable outside of EXtra STAGE. | ||
** | ** An animated intro, this one animated by [[Tomoko Shiono|shio]]. | ||
** | ** The debut of banners on the song select screen. They were noticeably taller than later games in the series. The banners were designed slightly shorter on the [[AC pnm 7|following installment]], looking closer to fellow BEMANI series DanceDanceRevolution. | ||
** Two new game modes | ** Two new game modes being added: BATTLE and EXPERT. | ||
*** BATTLE has two players play with only three buttons (green, white and yellow) on the left or right side of the machine. The blue button triggers a minigame; if you lose, it triggers an | *** BATTLE has two players play with only three buttons (green, white and yellow) on the left or right side of the machine. The blue button triggers a minigame; if you lose, it triggers an OJAMA depending on the player's level, which fills with GREATs. | ||
*** EXPERT, a 9- | *** EXPERT, a 9-button exclusive mode where players play four songs consecutively with a different GROOVE GAUGE that decreases fast for BADs and increases slowly; the game automatically ends once the gauge is depleted at any point. | ||
* This is the first mainline arcade pop'n music title with no new [[Hiroshi Takeyasu]] song. | * This is the first mainline arcade pop'n music title with no new [[Hiroshi Takeyasu]] song. | ||
* Only appearance of [[RGB Mode]]. | * Only appearance of [[RGB Mode]]. | ||
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== Game Modes == | == Game Modes == | ||
* NORMAL | * NORMAL | ||
* CHALLENGE | * CHALLENGE | ||
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= Default Songs = | = Default Songs = | ||
{{pnm popn6 Songlist Header| | {{pnm popn6 Songlist Header| | ||
{{pnm Songlist Category|Anime/TV}} | {{pnm Songlist Category|Anime/TV}} | ||
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== Hidden Songs == | == Hidden Songs == | ||
{{pnm popn6 Songlist Header| | {{pnm popn6 Songlist Header| | ||
{{pnm Songlist Category|Hidden songs}} | {{pnm Songlist Category|Hidden songs}} | ||
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== Default == | == Default == | ||
* Parquets course (パーキッツコース) - ★ | * Parquets course (パーキッツコース) - ★ | ||
** [[Suichuukazoku no theme|CELT]]※ / [[Over The Rainbow|FRIENDLY]]※ / [[Koi no charade|MAGICAL GIRL]]※ / KITERETSU | ** [[Suichuukazoku no theme|CELT]]※ / [[Over The Rainbow|FRIENDLY]]※ / [[Koi no charade|MAGICAL GIRL]]※ / KITERETSU |