AC pnm 5: Difference between revisions

* First pop'n with Internet Ranking.

* First appearances of Challenge Mode and 5-Line.

* First pop'n to let you set mods before each song.

* First game in the series to have EX notecharts. Much like when Hypers were introduced, few songs have

* First appearance of Free Mode 2, which keeps track of the number of greats, goods, and bads you have. [[PnM_AC_7|pop'n music 7]] onward, however, show the number of greats, goods, and bads you have in a song in almost every mode.

them.

* Last pop'n to limit song selection to the stage number of your song.

* [[Takayuki Ishikawa]] (dj TAKA) makes his debut, as does [[Osamu Migitera]] (Des-ROW) and [[Kida Shunsuke]]. In addition, [[Sugimoto Kiyotaka]] starts writing his own music for the series, and CG designer [[Tomoko Shiono|shio]] becomes a full-time staff member.

* All songs prior to [[PnM_AC_4|pop'n music 4]] have been removed due to memory limitations. The next 3 pop'n music AC games would continue only have the current AC songlist and the previous game's. (Except in the case of licenses.) When [[PnM_AC_9|pop'n music 9]] came out and the series switched to PC hardware, all previously removed songs would be revived.