![]() ![]() Instead, you’ll probably find yourself constantly circling the play area so that nothing hits you. However, the exact way they work is never explained making it hard to use them in any kind of viable strategy. The only additional gameplay element to consider is the return of the coloured crystals which give you special magical attacks. ![]() You’ll be shooting them down and avoiding obstacles which is made fairly easy because you can move up, down, left and right around the entire play area. The game is set across five stages and each of those sees you flying forward, into the screen, as enemies come at you in the opposite direction. However, unlike Cotton Reboot, you don’t get updated visuals in either mode although you do get some surprisingly customisable CRT filters to make the game look like it is running on an old monitor. While these look and play identically, the enhanced mode gives you access to a very handy and generous rewind feature and quick-saving. Panorama Cotton offers you two versions of the exact same game. So, ignoring that silliness, let’s get into the game. At least that’s what I’ve been able to gather from Wikipedia as the game’s cutscenes are all in Japanese and don’t have subtitles. In this game Silk’s sister informs you that the Fairy Queen, Velvet, has gone a bit mad because she’s been eating burnt candy. Your companion, Silk (a small fairy), follows you around as usual too. As usual you play as Cotton, a young witch who flies on a broomstick. This one only ever saw a Mega Drive release back in 1994, a limited one at that.īeing Japanese in origin, the plot to the Cotton games is a little bit out there. Where most of the other Cotton games are 2D horizontally scrolling shoot ’em ups, this one is an into-the-screen, pseudo-3D shooter functioning much along the same lines as the classic Sega shoot ’em up Space Harrier. We’ve seen Cotton (as Cotton Reboot!) and, more recently, Cotton 100% get the port treatment but this game is a little different. Panorama Cotton continues the recent series of Cotton ports that have been hitting the PS4. Novemin PS4 / Reviews tagged cotton / into the screen / megadrive / panorama cotton / port / retro / shoot em up / space harrier by Richie
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