AC pnm 6: Difference between revisions

No edit summary
 
(18 intermediate revisions by 4 users not shown)
Line 3: Line 3:


= pop'n music 6 =
= pop'n music 6 =
[[image:pop'n music 6 logo.png]]


== Release Information ==
== Release Information ==
* Release date: April 28th, 2001.
* Release date: April 28th, 2001.
* Soundtrack release date:
** [[pop'n music 6 original soundtrack]]: June 27th, 2001.


== General Information / Changes ==
== General Information / Changes ==
Line 15: Line 18:
** 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]].
* A lot of modes, mods, and cosmetic changes were added to the series in pop'n music 6, including:
* pop'n music 6 introduced a ''lot'' of cosmetic and game mode changes:
** pop-kuns now being separated into lanes corresponding to their color.
** pop-kuns are now being separated into lanes corresponding to their color.
** BATTLE and EXPERT modes, and CHALLENGE MODE now being available in 5-Button.
** CHALLENGE MODE now being available on 5-Buttons.
** The introduction of HI-SPEED 3 and 4.
** HI-SPEED 3 and 4 were added.
** EX charts being playable now outside of EXtra Stage.
** EX charts are now playable outside of EXtra STAGE.
** The concept of fully animated intros, this one in case animated by [[Tomoko Shiono|shio]].
** First game with a fully 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. Come the [[AC pnm 7|following installment]], the banners were made smaller, looking closer to those of fellow BEMANI series DanceDanceRevolution.
** First appearance 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 those of fellow BEMANI series DanceDanceRevolution.
* First appearance of beatmania sound director [[Takehiko Fujii]], as well GUITARFREAKS & drummania mainstays [[Hideyuki Ono]] and [[Harumi Ueko|Jimmy Weckl]] in the series.  
** Two new game modes were added: BATTLE and EXPERT.
** Long-time pop'n music staff member [[Tomoyuki Uchida|Mr.T]] writes music for the series for the first time.
*** 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.
* Vocalists [[ALPHA]] and [[Hideo Suwa]] make their BEMANI debuts.
*** EXPERT, a 9-buttons 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]].
Line 36: Line 39:
== Staff Information ==
== Staff Information ==
* [[pop'n music 6 Credits]]
* [[pop'n music 6 Credits]]
* [[pop'n music 6 original soundtrack Booklet Credits]]


== Game Modes ==
== Game Modes ==
Line 57: Line 61:
* [[pop'n music 6 Full Song List]]
* [[pop'n music 6 Full Song List]]


= New Songs =
= Default Songs =


{{pnm popn6 Songlist Header|
{{pnm popn6 Songlist Header|
Line 81: Line 85:
{{pnm popn6 Song|TECHNO KAYO|[[Ultra boy|うるとら★ボーイ]]|[[Kiyoshi Murai|V.C.O.]] featuring [[Yuko Asai]]|Pino [6]|7|12|17|-|3}}
{{pnm popn6 Song|TECHNO KAYO|[[Ultra boy|うるとら★ボーイ]]|[[Kiyoshi Murai|V.C.O.]] featuring [[Yuko Asai]]|Pino [6]|7|12|17|-|3}}
{{pnm popn6 Song|POP BEATS|[[Sunlight]]|[[Takehiko Fujii|shinpei]]|BOY [6]|8|12|17|N/A|3}}
{{pnm popn6 Song|POP BEATS|[[Sunlight]]|[[Takehiko Fujii|shinpei]]|BOY [6]|8|12|17|N/A|3}}
{{pnm popn6 Song|NEW ROMANTIC|[[Spell on me ~miwaku no jumon|Spell on me ~魅惑の呪文~]]|[[Shunsuke Kida|Kiddy & Sunshine Lovers]]|W.B.ROSE|9|13|23|-|3}}
{{pnm popn6 Song|NEW ROMANTIC|[[Spell on me ~miwaku no jumon|Spell on me ~魅惑の呪文]]|[[Shunsuke Kida|Kiddy & Sunshine Lovers]]|W.B.ROSE|9|13|23|-|3}}
{{pnm popn6 Song|MARCHING|[[Marshmallow march|マシュマロ・マーチ]]|[[Kiyoshi Murai|まろりんズ]]|DiNO [6]|6|13|20|-|4}}
{{pnm popn6 Song|MARCHING|[[Marshmallow march|マシュマロ・マーチ]]|[[Kiyoshi Murai|まろりんズ]]|DiNO [6]|6|13|20|-|4}}
{{pnm popn6 Song|SCOTTISH|[[Bubble Bagpipe Hour]]|[[Kiyotaka Sugimoto|Original Cedar Pipe Band]]|Yard the 6th|8|13|18|-|3}}
{{pnm popn6 Song|SCOTTISH|[[Bubble Bagpipe Hour]]|[[Kiyotaka Sugimoto|Original Cedar Pipe Band]]|Yard the 6th|8|13|18|-|3}}
Line 88: Line 92:
{{pnm popn6 Song|SKA|[[Ska Ska No.3]]|[[Hideyuki Ono|亜熱帯マジ-SKA爆弾]]|Hone [6]|10|16|30|-|5}}
{{pnm popn6 Song|SKA|[[Ska Ska No.3]]|[[Hideyuki Ono|亜熱帯マジ-SKA爆弾]]|Hone [6]|10|16|30|-|5}}
{{pnm popn6 Song|DIGI POP|[[Hashirinukeru kimi e, Hurry up!|走りぬける君へ、Hurry up!]]|[[Ichiro Yoshida]]|Timer [6]|12|16|25|N/A|4}}
{{pnm popn6 Song|DIGI POP|[[Hashirinukeru kimi e, Hurry up!|走りぬける君へ、Hurry up!]]|[[Ichiro Yoshida]]|Timer [6]|12|16|25|N/A|4}}
{{pnm popn6 Song|TRANCE|[[Foundation of our love]]|[[Takayuki Ishikawa|dj TAKA]] feat. [[Kaori Nishina|ASAKO]]|[[TRAN]] [6]|8|16|31|-|5}}
{{pnm popn6 Song|TRANCE|[[Foundation of our love]]|[[Takayuki Ishikawa|dj TAKA]] feat.[[Kaori Nishina|ASAKO]]|[[TRAN]] [6]|8|16|31|-|5}}
{{pnm popn6 Song|MELO CORE|[[H@ppy Choice]]|[[Tatsuya Furukawa|good-cool]] feat. [[Hideo Suwa|すわひでお]]|[[OTOKO-MAN]] [6]|8|18|23|N/A|4}}
{{pnm popn6 Song|MELO CORE|[[H@ppy Choice]]|[[Tatsuya Furukawa|good-cool]] feat. [[Hideo Suwa|すわひでお]]|[[OTOKO-MAN]] [6]|8|18|23|N/A|4}}
{{pnm popn6 Song|SOUL|[[Gotta Get My Groove On]]|[[Tatsuya Furukawa|good-cool]] feat. [[Andrea Hopkins|Aundréa L.Hopkins]]|Jessica|4|18|27|-|3}}
{{pnm popn6 Song|SOUL|[[Gotta Get My Groove On]]|[[Tatsuya Furukawa|good-cool]] feat. [[Andrea Hopkins|Aundréa L.Hopkins]]|Jessica|4|18|27|-|3}}
{{pnm popn6 Song|HIP ROCK|[[Daikenkai|大見解]]|[[Osamu Migitera|Des-ROW]] feat. TSUBOI for [[ALPHA]]|[[Roku|六]] [6]|12|27|34|-|5}}
{{pnm popn6 Song|HIP ROCK|[[Daikenkai|大見解]]|[[Osamu Migitera|Des-ROW]] feat. TSUBOI for [[ALPHA]]|[[Roku|六]] [6]|12|27|34|-|5}}
}}
== Hidden Songs ==
{{pnm popn6 Songlist Header|
{{pnm Songlist Category|Hidden songs}}
{{pnm Songlist Category|Hidden songs}}
{{pnm popn6 Song|フランダースの犬<br><small>(FLANDERS NO INU)</small>|[[Yoake no michi|よあけの道]]|[[Sanae Shintani|新谷さなえ]]|Nyami [TV&ANIME-FLANDERS]|-|9|15|-|2}}
{{pnm popn6 Song|フランダースの犬<br><small>(FLANDERS NO INU)</small>|[[Yoake no michi|よあけの道]]|[[Sanae Shintani|新谷さなえ]]|Nyami [TV&ANIME-FLANDERS]|-|9|15|-|2}}
{{pnm popn6 Song|BLUES|[[Aku no yabou no blues|悪の野望はブルース]]|[[Hiroki Koga|ナヤ~ン・ブラザーズ・バンド]]|WARUDOC [6]|-|10|19|-|3}}
{{pnm popn6 Song|BLUES|[[Aku no yabou no blues|悪の野望はブルース]]|[[Hiroki Koga|ナヤ~ン・ブラザーズ・バンド]]|WARUDOC [6]|-|10|19|-|3}}
{{pnm popn6 Song|西部警察<br><small>(SEIBU KEISATSU)</small>|[[Seibu keisatsu main theme|西部警察メインテーマ]]|♪♪♪♪♪|Mimi [TV&ANIME-SEIBU]|-|15|24|-|4}}
{{pnm popn6 Song|西部警察<br><small>(SEIBU KEISATSU)</small>|[[Seibu keisatsu main theme|西部警察メインテーマ]]|♪♪♪♪♪|Mimi [TV&ANIME-SEIBU]|-|15|24|-|4}}
{{pnm popn6 Song|GIRLS POP{{from|[[AC pns|pop'n stage]]}}|[[Picnic]]|[[Shunsuke Kida|Three Berry Icecream]]|YURI*chan [6]|-|18|20|-|3}}
{{pnm popn6 Song|GIRLS POP{{from|[[AC pns|pop'n stage]]}}|[[Picnic]]|[[Shunsuke Kida|three berry icecream]]|YURI*chan [6]|-|18|20|-|3}}
}}
}}


= EXPERT COURSE =
= EXPERT COURSE =
New to pop'n music 6 is EXPERT COURSE mode, where you play four songs back to back with no pause. You start with a full GROOVE GAUGE, which will go down as you get BADs. If you get to the far left of the GROOVE GAUGE, it's instant GAME OVER. High scores for courses will be displayed in the game's attract mode.
Songs with ※ denotes that song is a course exclusive song.


== Default ==
== Default ==
Line 110: Line 116:


* Seigi no mikata course (正義の味方コース) - ★★★
* Seigi no mikata course (正義の味方コース) - ★★★
** [[The theme of GAMBLER Z|ANIME HERO]]※ (HYPER) / [[Habatake, The Great Gambler|ANIME HERO R]]※ / [[BEMANI sentai pop'n five|SENTAI]] (HYPER) / [[Mahou no tobira (SPACE MACO no theme)|ANIME HEROINE]] (HYPER)
** [[The theme of GAMBLER Z|ANIME HERO]]※ (HYPER) / [[Habatake, The Great Gambler|ANIME HERO R]]※ / [[BEMANI sentai pop'n five|SENTAI]] (HYPER) / [[Mahou no tobira(SPACE MACO no theme)|ANIME HEROINE]] (HYPER)


* NEO ACO course (ネオアココース) - ★★★
* NEO ACO course (ネオアココース) - ★★★
Line 119: Line 125:


* Euro course (ユーロコース) - ★★★★
* Euro course (ユーロコース) - ★★★★
** [[Bit of Love|EURO DANCE]]※ / [[ULTRA HIGH-HEELS~I JUST WANNA TELL YOU|PARA PARA]] (HYPER) / [[WE TWO ARE ONE|SUPER EURO]] / [[Jageun haengbok|K-EURO]] (HYPER)
** [[Bit of Love|EURO DANCE]]※ / [[ULTRA HIGH-HEELS~I JUST WANNA TELL YOU|PARAPARA]] (HYPER) / [[WE TWO ARE ONE|SUPER EURO]]/ K-EURO (HYPER)


* Club course (クラブコース) - ★★★★
* Club course (クラブコース) - ★★★★
Line 140: Line 146:


* Sana course (Sana コース) - ★★★
* Sana course (Sana コース) - ★★★
** [[Take me to...|G-POP]]※ / [[une fille dans la pluie (nihongo ban)|FRENCH POP J]] / [[Miracle Moon(otsukisama ga chuukeikyoku)|J-GARAGE POP]]※ (HYPER) / COUNTRY (EX)
** [[Take me to...|G-POP]]※ / [[une fille dans la pluie(nihongo ban)|FRENCH POP J]] / [[Miracle Moon(otsukisama ga chuukeikyoku)|J-GARAGE POP]]※ (HYPER) / COUNTRY (EX)


* Gambler course (ギャンブラーコース) - ★★
* Gambler course (ギャンブラーコース) - ★★
Line 149: Line 155:


* World course (ワールドコース) - ★★★
* World course (ワールドコース) - ★★★
** AMERICA (HYPER) / SCOTTISH (HYPER) / [[Yume suruuti|OKINAWA]]※ (HYPER) / [[Woneijatheizau|KANGTONG]]※ (HYPER)
** AMERICA (HYPER) / SCOTTISH (HYPER) / [[Yume souti|OKINAWA]]※ (HYPER) / [[Woneijatheizau|KANGTONG]]※ (HYPER)


* Rock course (ロックコース) - ★★★
* Rock course (ロックコース) - ★★★
Line 158: Line 164:


* Power course (パワーコース) - ★★★
* Power course (パワーコース) - ★★★
** [[Kimi ga suki da yo ~mamotte mamotte ageru kara...Folky Version|POWER ACO]] (HYPER) / [[Nanka hen da!|POWER FOLK]]※ / [[Kimi wo kowashitai|POWER FOLK 2]]※ / [[Kimi ga suki da yo ~mamotte mamotte ageru kara|POWER FOLK 3]]
** [[Kimi ga suki da yo~mamotte mamotte ageru kara...Folky Version|POWER ACO]] (HYPER) / [[Nanka hen da!|POWER FOLK]]※ / [[Kimi wo kowashitai|POWER FOLK 2]]※ / [[Kimi ga suki da yo~mamotte mamotte ageru kara|POWER FOLK 3]]


* Secret course シークレットコース) - ★★★
* Secret course シークレットコース) - ★★★
Line 167: Line 173:


* Hell 1-5 course (ヘル1-5コース) - ★★★★
* Hell 1-5 course (ヘル1-5コース) - ★★★★
** [[I'm on Fire|HEAVY METAL]]※ / [[Surechigau futari Millennium mix|BONUS TRACK REMIX]]※ / [[R.C.|CLASSIC 2]]※ (HYPER) / [[Nishishinjuku seisou kyoku|PERCUSSIVE]] (EX)
** [[I'm on Fire|HEAVY METAL]]※ / [[Surechigau futari Millennium mix|BONUS TRACK REMIX]]※ / [[R.C.|CLASSIC 2]]※ (HYPER) / [[Nishi-Shinjuku seisou kyoku|PERCUSSIVE]] (EX)


= Removed Songs =
= Removed Songs =
 
All 25 songs from [[AC pnm 4|pop'n music 4]] have been removed (not counting songs exclusive to courses).
All 25 songs from [[AC pnm 4|pop'n music 4]] have been removed.


= Related Links =
= Related Links =
24,351

edits