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The game incorporates role-playing game-esque mechanics, as players blasts a variety of enemies and avoid being shot while collecting crystal pick-ups to gain experience points (EXP) and level up Cotton's maximum firepower. Shooting these crystals dropped by enemies before being picked up changes their color, and each one allows Cotton to cast elemental magic spells. Cotton can also use bombs to obliterate on-screen enemies and nullify enemy bullets.
564:. Kondo also co-wrote the game's scenario alongside Koji Nakajima, who acted as co-designer with other staff members that collaborated in its development, including co-programmers Soichiro Takahashi and Toshio Obata. Both Kondo and Nagatomo recounted the project's history and development process in interviews. Due to his liking of horizontal shooters and no one at Success making games with the IP, Nagatomo felt it was important to revive the
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to choose between introducing additional features or completely revamp the gameplay system, with the latter being selected, but Kondo commented that many ideas were ultimately scrapped during development. Success and Studio
Saizensen wanted to create a game that reflected the detailed worlds from earlier entries in the series. Both Kondo and Nagatomo explained that after
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this version contains features exclusive to the platform such as simultaneous two-player support and an arrange mode. Both the Switch and PS4 versions were published simultaneously in Japan by
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Musgrave, stating that its varied character roster is the game's biggest strength and an inventive approach to shoot 'em ups, due to each one bringing opportunity for experimentation. Ciolek complimented the anime-style presentation, but concurred with Peeples and expressed
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is a scrolling shooter game where players assume role of young witch Cotton accompanied by the fairy Silk, traveling through eight increasingly difficult stages in a fantasy dream-like world, defeating enemies and bosses on a quest to retrieve "Willow" candy for
Fairyland from the villainess Tacoot.
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franchise, as no one at
Success were making games with the IP, and submitted a proposal for its revival during a call for projects within the company. The team sought to appeal to both casual and hardcore players and maintain the series' essence. Nagatomo wanted to include gameplay systems from past
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and the first main entry of the series in over 20 years. In the game, players assume the role of young witch Cotton or any of the six additional characters, each one having their own gameplay style, on a quest to defeat enemies and bosses to retrieve "Willow" candy for
Fairyland from Tacoot, Game's
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via guest characters but turned into girls to match the series' world, in order to extend the game's lifespan and make it look like an all-star game festival. Characters from past Studio
Saizensen releases were included, as they were also in charge of development and Nagatomo wanted to return the
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s Will
Freeman praised the game's variety, depth for players of any skill level, and energetic pacing. However, Freeman criticized its polygonal artstyle, mismatched character systems with certain stages, and for being occasionally "too visually busy".
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s Jamie O'Neill reviewed the PS4 version, lauding its visually diverse 2.5D stages, soundtrack, unlockables, and the characters' varied mechanics. Nevertheless, O'Neill saw some aspects such as the lack of extra modes and multiplayer as negatives.
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by composer
Tetsuro "WASi303" Sato. Being a new entry in the franchise, the team sought to appeal both casual and hardcore players. To keep audiences playing, the overall difficulty level was reduced compared to past games.
548:. It was directed by Toshinobu Kondo and produced by Shinya Nagatomo, with character designs by Amika Minato, and music by Keisuke "Hagane" Hayase and Kenichi "Tomazo" Arakawa. Minato had worked as character designer on
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shoot 'em ups by Success via guest characters, while characters from past Studio Saizensen releases were also included, to portray it as an all-star festival. It garnered generally favorable reception from critics.
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series and submitted a proposal for its revival during a call for projects within the company, which was eventually greenlit after being evaluated and well received. Kondo stated that the positive reception of
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Besides the main stages, there are six secret stages that can be accessed depending on the player's overall performance. After a stage is completed, a pseudo-3D rail bonus stage reminiscent of
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is played, where players must collect tea cups for extra points. Depending on the chosen character, players lose a live after getting hit by enemies or the timer runs out. The game employs a
1635:["Umihara Kawase BaZooKa!" Experience meeting report where you can enjoy a match with up to 4 people. An ambitious work that combines fighting-like reading and rubber ring action].
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as recognition of the series' history. Kondo invested effort in creating storyboards, as this process involved trial and error, paying particular attention to the manga-like expressions.
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disappointment towards the 3D rail segments for not being full-fledged shooter stages. He also drew criticism directed to the unlimited continue system and confusing graphics.
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2122:["Cotton Rock and Roll", PC (Steam) version will be released on January 6, 2023. The 30th anniversary work of the beautiful girl side-scrolling STG "Cotton" series].
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system where a downed player will start off immediately at the location they died at, with a penalty of decreasing the character's firepower. Once all lives are lost, the
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s Shaun Musgrave highlighted the title's gameplay strategies of each playable character, playability, challenging boss encounters and longevity.
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s Jeremy Peeples commended its music and audio design, though he stated that both the visuals and core gameplay felt like an extension of
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offers seven playable characters, each one with their own gameplay style: Cotton plays like her previous appearances since the original
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1412:"Interview: SUCCESS Producer Shinya Nagatomo on 'Cute 'em Up' Cotton's North America Comeback — This Nagatomo guy is a real character"
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2392:"SwitchArcade Round-Up: Reviews Featuring 'Mini Motorways' & 'Cotton Fantasy', Plus the Latest Releases and Sales"
2356:"Mini Review: Cotton Fantasy (PS4) - The Shoot-'Em-Up Fan's Cute-'Em-Up: A tea-rrific time, or too much Silk cut?"
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2024:"Cotton Fantasy Delayed Until Spring On Switch — Light-hearted shooter's release date pushed back in West"
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1372:"The Past, Present, and Future of Cotton — An interview with SUCCESS Corporation and Studio Saizensen"
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Ashida, Jigorohoshi; Koichi, Totsuka; Kushida, Namuko; Amamiya, Mamoru (December 15, 2021).
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1803:[Arcade (APM3) version "Cotton Rock'n Roll" will start operation on September 27].
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1332:"Cotton Fantasy Interview: Developers Share Insight on New Cute-'Em-Up - Article"
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1139:"Cotton Fantasy Review — Rock 'n' Roll with Superlative Night Dreams (PS4)"
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2120:"「コットンロックンロール」,PC(Steam)版を2023年1月6日に発売。美少女横スクロールSTG"コットン"シリーズの30周年記念作品"
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1833:"SUCCESS joins exA-Arcadia & Announces COTTOn ROCK 'n' ROLL"
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2286:[New Games Cross Review: Cotton Rock 'n' Roll (PS4)].
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favor with the inclusion of Cotton as a guest character in
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1598:"23年前のサクセスで何か作ってたらしい資料が発掘された。ちなみに実物は影も形もありません。俺が入社する前のもの"
2292:(in Japanese). No. 1724. Kadokawa Game Linkage.
2256:(in Japanese). No. 1724. Kadokawa Game Linkage.
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2147:"音楽CD「コットンロックンロール コンプリートサウンドトラック」,4月27日に発売"
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2182:"Cotton Fantasy for Switch Reviews"
1799:Sugiura, Ryo (September 24, 2021).
1763:"いっくぽーん。『コットンロックンロール』本日9/10からロケテ実施"
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1899:[Cotton Rock 'n' Roll].
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1189:"Game Review: Cotton Fantasy"
1187:Ciolek, Todd (May 24, 2022).
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1227:"Review: Cotton Fantasy"
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1903:(in Japanese). 2021.
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1575:"Cotton Fantasy".
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1194:Anime News Network
1070:in Japan and on PC
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164:Amika Minato
154:Toshio Obata
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59:Publisher(s)
40:Developer(s)
2397:TouchArcade
2361:Push Square
1976:December 7,
1901:exA-Arcadia
1837:exA-Arcadia
1781:December 7,
1747:December 7,
1714:December 7,
1680:December 7,
1578:Retro Gamer
1448:exA-Arcadia
1417:Prima Games
1376:Video Chums
1143:Video Chums
1018:Push Square
999:TouchArcade
927:TouchArcade
864:Push Square
769:Publication
757:PS4: 80/100
558:(1993) and
519:Development
398:exA-Arcadia
341:(Worldwide)
339:exA-Arcadia
206:Platform(s)
182:Composer(s)
138:Designer(s)
128:Producer(s)
118:Director(s)
84:exA-Arcadia
51:exA-Arcadia
2565:Categories
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2132:2022-12-31
2125:4Gamer.net
1806:4Gamer.net
1736:4Gamer.net
1638:4Gamer.net
1557:Staff roll
1518:Siliconera
1078:References
960:Metacritic
755:NS: 78/100
751:Metacritic
742:Aggregator
357:video game
109:ININ Games
1041:Known as
733:Reception
728:Reception
630:Psyvariar
513:continues
469:Psyvariar
170:Writer(s)
160:Artist(s)
2528:Panorama
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1480:(2010).
1458:June 15,
1452:Archived
1450:. 2022.
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1422:Archived
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1342:Archived
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1294:June 14,
1288:Archived
1241:June 29,
1235:Archived
1205:June 29,
1199:Archived
1153:June 17,
1147:Archived
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