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− | {{stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' (パノラマコットン) is a 1994 shoot-'em-up for the [[Sega Mega Drive]] developed by [[Success]] and published by [[Sunsoft]] exclusively in Japan | + | {{stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' (パノラマコットン) is a 1994 shoot-'em-up for the [[Sega Mega Drive]] developed by [[Success]] and published by [[Sunsoft]] exclusively in Japan. |
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Unlike most other ''Cotton'' games, ''Panorama'' looks and plays like ''[[Space Harrier]]'', where Cotton is following a fixed path and can only move around the screen using the D-pad. {{A}} changes speed, {{B}} fires, and {{C}} uses a special Magic attack. | Unlike most other ''Cotton'' games, ''Panorama'' looks and plays like ''[[Space Harrier]]'', where Cotton is following a fixed path and can only move around the screen using the D-pad. {{A}} changes speed, {{B}} fires, and {{C}} uses a special Magic attack. | ||
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− | + | It is the third game in the ''Cotton'' series of so-called "cute-'em-ups" for their unique visual style, and diverts from the gameplay of other ''Cotton'' titles. The release packaging included a promotional tea cup, which is now quite rare. Its method of gameplay would be reprised for the [[Dreamcast]] ''[[Rainbow Cotton]]''. | |
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+ | This is the only Japanese Sunsoft Mega Drive game that didn't came with "left-opening" box style. | ||
==Magazine articles== | ==Magazine articles== |
Revision as of 16:54, 30 June 2018
Panorama Cotton | ||||||||||
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System(s): Sega Mega Drive | ||||||||||
Publisher: Sunsoft | ||||||||||
Developer: Success | ||||||||||
Genre: Shoot-'em-Up | ||||||||||
Number of players: 1 | ||||||||||
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Panorama Cotton (パノラマコットン) is a 1994 shoot-'em-up for the Sega Mega Drive developed by Success and published by Sunsoft exclusively in Japan.
Contents
Story
Willows are special types of candies in a world of witches and fairies. Fairy Queen Velvet starts saying things that don't make sense, and the fairy Silk realizes it is because of monsters who are burning Willows (a burnt one was found near the castle garden). The witch Cotton, who loves eating Willows, conveniently shows up, learns of this, and vows revenge.
Gameplay
Unlike most other Cotton games, Panorama looks and plays like Space Harrier, where Cotton is following a fixed path and can only move around the screen using the D-pad. changes speed, fires, and uses a special Magic attack.
History
It is the third game in the Cotton series of so-called "cute-'em-ups" for their unique visual style, and diverts from the gameplay of other Cotton titles. The release packaging included a promotional tea cup, which is now quite rare. Its method of gameplay would be reprised for the Dreamcast Rainbow Cotton.
This is the only Japanese Sunsoft Mega Drive game that didn't came with "left-opening" box style.
Magazine articles
- Main article: Panorama Cotton/Magazine articles.
Photo gallery
Physical scans
References
Cotton games for Sega systems | |
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Cotton (1991) | Cotton 2 (1997) | Cotton Boomerang (1998) | |
Panorama Cotton (1994) | |
Cotton 2 (1997) | Cotton Boomerang (1998) | |
Rainbow Cotton (2000) |