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{{Input settings
 
{{Input settings
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
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|key remap notes          = Press {{key|F1}} to bring up the control remapping window.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-11-15}}</ref>
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|key remap notes          = Press {{key|F1}} to bring up the control configuration window.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-11-15}}</ref>
 
|acceleration option      = n/a
 
|acceleration option      = n/a
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
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|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse menu                = limited
 
|mouse menu                = limited
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|mouse menu notes          = Mouse is only used for the control remap menu.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-11-15}}</ref>
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|mouse menu notes          = Mouse is only used for the control configuration window.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-11-15}}</ref>
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
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|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|full controller          = false
 
|full controller          = false
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|full controller notes    = Control remap menu requires mouse.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-11-15}}</ref>
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|full controller notes    = Control configuration window requires mouse.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-11-15}}</ref>
 
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
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|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
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|xinput controllers        = false
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|xinput controllers        = hackable
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|xinput controllers notes  = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-11-15}}</ref>
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|xinput controllers notes  = A fix is required to use XInput controllers. See [[#Controller support|Controller support]].
 
|xbox prompts              = unknown
 
|xbox prompts              = unknown
 
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|xbox prompts notes        =  
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|tracked motion prompts notes =  
 
|tracked motion prompts notes =  
 
|other controllers        = true
 
|other controllers        = true
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|other controllers notes  = A true DirectInput controller is required.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-11-15}}</ref>
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|other controllers notes  =  
 
|other button prompts      = false
 
|other button prompts      = false
 
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|other button prompts notes=  
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|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
|steam cursor detection notes =  
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}}
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===[[Glossary:Controller|Controller support]]===
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{{ii}} A fix is required for the game to recognize analog sticks on XInput controllers.
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{{--}} Game features no D-Pad support.
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{{Fixbox|description=Use XInput Plus|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2020-07-04|comment=}}</ref>|fix=
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# Download and run [https://sites.google.com/site/0dd14lab/xinput-plus XInput Plus].
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# Set the Target Program to {{file|PopnPop.exe}}.
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# Go to the DirectInput tab, then check {{code|Enable DirectInput Output}}.
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# Click {{code|Customize}}, then assign the following buttons:
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# Click {{code|Apply}} to save settings and install DLLs into the installation folder.
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# Remap the in-game controls accordingly from the control configuration window.
 
}}
 
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Revision as of 21:37, 4 July 2020

Pop'n Pop
Pop'n Pop cover
Developers
Taito
Windows Dreams
Publishers
Europe Vektorlogic
Japan CYBERFRONT Corporation
Japan MediaKite
Release dates
Windows 2000
Taxonomy
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Side view
Controls Direct control
Genres Action, Puzzle
Art styles Cartoon, Pixel art
Themes Fantasy
Pop'n Pop on HowLongToBeat
Pop'n Pop on IGDB
Pop'n Pop guide on StrategyWiki
Pop'n Pop on MobyGames
Pop'n Pop on Wikipedia

Key points

Poor port of the PlayStation version, with poor sprite filtering, two game modes missing (Challenge and Family), and the three hidden characters missing altogether.
English version removes most of the voice acting found in the Japanese version.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM-free
 Disc needed to play for the lesser install options.[1]
Windows
This game is not available digitally.
Japan and Europe only.

Game data

General settings.
General settings.

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\keymap.dat[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\ppsavdat.sav[Note 1]

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Control remap menu.
Control remap menu.

Template:Input settings

Controller support

A fix is required for the game to recognize analog sticks on XInput controllers.
Game features no D-Pad support.
Use XInput Plus[2]
  1. Download and run XInput Plus.
  2. Set the Target Program to PopnPop.exe.
  3. Go to the DirectInput tab, then check Enable DirectInput Output.
  4. Click Customize, then assign the following buttons:
  5. Click Apply to save settings and install DLLs into the installation folder.
  6. Remap the in-game controls accordingly from the control configuration window.

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Japanese
Japanese UI, subtitles, and story voice acting only available in the Japanese release.

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Versus
LAN play
Online play

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DirectDraw 7 [4]
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
[3]

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 166 MHz
System memory (RAM) 32 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 40 MB
Video card (GPU) DirectX-compatible GPU

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References

  1. ↑ Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-11-15
  2. ↑ Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2020-07-04
  3. ↑ Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-11-15
  4. ↑ Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-11-15