Pop'n Music 6

Konami • 2001

Pop'n Music 6 — Title screen
Title screen
Pop'n Music 6 — Gameplay
Gameplay

Pop'n Music 6 is a rhythm game released by Konami in 2001 as part of their BEMANI series. A single player interacts with nine colorful buttons arranged on the control panel; musical "notes" scroll down the screen and must be pressed in time with the music to recreate missing audio elements from each track. The game utilizes a unique graphical system, drawing images directly from video memory to create vibrant visuals that accompany the energetic soundtrack. This installment builds upon the established gameplay of previous titles while showcasing Konami’s technical capabilities at the time. Utilizing both CD-ROM and DVD-ROM media for program and audio storage respectively, Pop'n Music 6 offers a diverse selection of songs designed to challenge players of all skill levels. A limited edition soundtrack album was released shortly after the game's debut. Pop'n Music 6 continues a long line of entries in the series, which began in 1998 and has since grown to encompass over two dozen iterations. A console port of the game later appeared on Sony PlayStation in 2002.

Details

Manufacturer
Konami
Year
2001
Players
1
Genre
Music Game / Instruments
Display
raster
Emulation status
imperfect
MAME ID
popn6

Machine data derived from the MAME project.