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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 9, 2024}}
 
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
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|release history  = Originally developed by [[Company:Success|Success]] and released for {{W|Dreamcast|Sega Dreamcast}} in 2000 in Japan, ''{{PAGENAME}}'' is the first fully 3D entry in the ''Cotton'' series. In 2023, [[Company:ININ Games|ININ Games]] announced a remaster of ''Rainbow Cotton'' for modern console platforms and PC.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.gematsu.com/2023/09/rainbow-cotton-coming-to-ps5-ps4-xbox-one-switch-and-pc-in-spring-2024|title=Rainbow Cotton coming to PS5, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC in spring 2024 - Gematsu|date=2024-04-22}}</ref> The 2024 remaster, developed by German company [[Company:Kritzelkratz 3000|Kritzelkratz 3000]] and ported from the original source code, features multiple graphical and gameplay improvements over the Dreamcast version and marks the first time the game has been sold outside of Japan.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://toucharcade.com/2024/04/09/rainbow-cotton-remaster-interview-andreas-scholl-developer-remake-port-switch-steam-ps5-ps4-xbox-physical/|title=Discussing ‘Rainbow Cotton Remaster’ With Developer KRITZELKRATZ 3000’s Andreas Scholl – TouchArcade|date=2024-04-22}}</ref>
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|release history  = Originally developed by [[Company:Success|Success]] and released for {{W|Dreamcast|Sega Dreamcast}} in 2000 in Japan, ''{{PAGENAME}}'' is the first fully 3D entry in the ''Cotton'' series.  
  
|current state    = ''{{PAGENAME}}'' is scheduled to be released on May 9, 2024 through [[Store:Steam|Steam]].
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A remaster of ''Rainbow Cotton'' for modern console platforms and PC was announced in 2023 by [[Company:ININ Games|ININ Games]].<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.gematsu.com/2023/09/rainbow-cotton-coming-to-ps5-ps4-xbox-one-switch-and-pc-in-spring-2024|title=Rainbow Cotton coming to PS5, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC in spring 2024 - Gematsu|date=2024-04-22}}</ref> Developed by German company [[Company:Kritzelkratz 3000|Kritzelkratz 3000]] and ported from the original source code, this remaster features multiple graphical and gameplay improvements over the Dreamcast version and marks the first time the game has been sold outside of Japan.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://toucharcade.com/2024/04/09/rainbow-cotton-remaster-interview-andreas-scholl-developer-remake-port-switch-steam-ps5-ps4-xbox-physical/|title=Discussing ‘Rainbow Cotton Remaster’ With Developer KRITZELKRATZ 3000’s Andreas Scholl – TouchArcade|date=2024-04-22}}</ref>
 +
 
 +
|current state    = ''{{PAGENAME}}'' released on May 9, 2024 through [[Store:Steam|Steam]].
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Steam | 2729600 | Steam |  |  | Windows | unavailable }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 2729600 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
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{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
  
 
==Monetization==
 
==Monetization==
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==Input==
 
==Input==
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{{Image|Rainbow Cotton - General Options.jpg|General options.}}
 
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|xinput controllers notes  =  
 
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|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
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==Audio==
 
==Audio==
 
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|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
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Latest revision as of 00:24, 16 May 2024

Rainbow Cotton
Rainbow Cotton cover
Developers
Kritzelkratz 3000
Original game Success
Publishers
ININ Games
Engines
Unity[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows May 9, 2024
Reception
OpenCritic 56
IGDB 65
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Shooter
Vehicles Flight
Art styles Anime
Themes Fantasy
Series Cotton
Rainbow Cotton on HowLongToBeat
Rainbow Cotton on IGDB
Rainbow Cotton guide on StrategyWiki
Rainbow Cotton on MobyGames
Rainbow Cotton on Wikipedia
Cotton
Cotton Reboot! 2021
Cotton 2: Magical Night Dreams 2022
Cotton Boomerang 2022
Cotton Rock 'n' Roll 2023
Rainbow Cotton 2024
Cotton Rock 'n' Roll 2 TBA

Rainbow Cotton is a singleplayer third-person shooter game in the Cotton series.

Originally developed by Success and released for Sega Dreamcast in 2000 in Japan, Rainbow Cotton is the first fully 3D entry in the Cotton series.

A remaster of Rainbow Cotton for modern console platforms and PC was announced in 2023 by ININ Games.[2] Developed by German company Kritzelkratz 3000 and ported from the original source code, this remaster features multiple graphical and gameplay improvements over the Dreamcast version and marks the first time the game has been sold outside of Japan.[3]

Rainbow Cotton released on May 9, 2024 through Steam.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
All versions require Steam DRM.

Monetization

Type Notes
One-time game purchase The game requires an upfront purchase to access.

Microtransactions

Type Notes
No microtransactions None


Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2729600/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2729600/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Locked at 1080p.[1]
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Enable with Alt+ Enter.[1]
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Exclusive fullscreen and windowed only.[1]
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Seems to use some form of TAA.[1]
High-fidelity upscaling
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
[1]
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Capped at monitor's refresh rate.[1]
High dynamic range display (HDR)
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

General options.
General options.

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
All FMVs are subtitled. The in-game fairy chatter is not, but it can be disabled.[1]
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
[1]
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Co-op
LAN play
Online play

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10
Processor (CPU) 1.75+ GHz or better
System memory (RAM) 6 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 750
AMD Radeon RX 560
DirectX 11 compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 2022.3.13f1[1]
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References