pop'n music 3

27 Years old Arcade Video game Konami Co., Ltd. [Japan]

pop'n music 3 © 1999 Konami Company, Limited.

pop'n music is part of Konami's BEMANI series of games. The game has 9 colorful buttons which the player must hit in time with 'notes' that travel down the screen in order to fill in sound effects missing from a song.

Click to enlarge
(members only)

TECHNICAL

Konami Bemani DJ-Main Hardware

CPU : MC68EC020FG25 @ 25MHz
Custom Chips : 058143, 056832, 055555, 056766, 058141, and KS10101
Sound : Custom Konami Sound Chips for Multiple Sound Channels
Res : 24kHz 512x384
Drives : Pop'N Music use 3.5inch IDE-HDD, all other games use 2.5inch.
Roms : Program and graphics on EEPROM.

Players : 1
Buttons : 9

TRIVIA

Released in September 1999.

Konami Music Entertainment released a 2 CD limited-edition soundtrack album for this game (Pop'n Music 3 V.S. Pop'n Stage - KMCA-49~50) on 03/03/2000.

SERIES

📜

1. pop'n music (1998)
2. pop'n music 2 (1999)
3. pop'n music 3 (1999)
4. pop'n music 4 (2000)
5. pop'n music 5 (2000)
6. pop'n music 6 (2000)
7. pop'n music 7 (2001)
8. pop'n music 8 (2002)
9. pop'n music 9 (2003)
10. pop'n music 10 (2003)
11. pop'n music 11 (2004)
12. pop'n music 12 Iroha (2004)
13. pop'n music 13 Carnival (2005)
14. pop'n music 14 Fever! (2006)
15. pop'n music 15 Adventure (2007)
16. pop'n music 16 Party (2008)
17. pop'n music 17 The Movie (2009)
18. pop'n music 18 Sengoku Retsuden (2009)
19. pop'n music 19 Tune Street (2010)
20. Hello! pop'n music (2011)
21. pop'n music 20 fantasia (2011)
22. pop'n music Sunny Park (2012)
23. pop'n music éclale (2015)
24. pop'n music - Usagi to Neko to Shounen no Yume (2016)
25. pop'n music Peace (2018)
26. pop'n music - Kaimei Riddles (2020)
27. pop'n music UniLab (2022)
28. pop'n music - Jam & Fizz (2024)

PORTS

CONSOLES

Sega Dreamcast (2000, "Pop'n Music 3 Append Disc")
Sony PlayStation (2000, "Pop'n Music 3 Append Disc")

SOURCES

🔗

ROM dump (MAME).
Game's screenshots.
Official website: http://www.konami.jp/bemani/popn/music1_4/