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Platform
Nintendo DS
Genres
Music & Rhythm
Player Perspective
Side view
Developers
Konami
Publishers
Konami
Release date
February 25, 2010

Summary

Utacchi, Konami’s DS spin on the Pop’n Music series, turns the handheld into a mini‑touch‑screen drum‑kit. You hold the DS like a book and tap, flick, hold or rub the stylus on falling notes that scroll down one, three or five lanes, each color dictating a different action. The game rewards timing with a life bar that stays above two‑thirds if you hit enough Good or Okay judgments, while a Boo drains it. Beyond the standard “Normal Play,” there’s a Vocal Play mode that swaps the original vocals for your own recorded voice, pitch‑shifted to fit, and a Karaoke mode that simply listens for any singing using the built‑in mic. The initial track list is a nostalgic mix of anime themes and pop hits, from “Genesis of Aquarion” to “A Cruel Angel’s Thesis,” and up to four players can jam together via link or download play.

Storyline

In Utacchi (often just called Utacchi) the player is thrust into the surreal Candy Kingdom, a place where everything—candy, music and even the very atmosphere—has been turned into a "touch" by the kingdom’s strange inhabitants. The kingdom is overrun by gluttonous frogs whose "touches" are essentially a breeding frenzy, and they end up devouring the entire Candy Kingdom whole. As the frogs consume the sweets and songs, the world around the player begins to crumble, turning the once‑bright landscape into a chaotic mess of edible debris.

Amid this sugary apocalypse, the story follows the increasingly popular duo K‑SUKE and Nattsun as they race to uncover the source of the frogs’ insatiable appetite. Their quest is driven by a wave of bad news that spreads through the kingdom, hinting at a deeper mystery behind the frogs’ breeding‑driven "touches." By confronting the origin of the frogs’ power, the heroes hope to restore the Candy Kingdom to its former, harmonious state.

Edited by Maya Carter

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