THE IDOLMASTER: Shiny Colors

THE IDOLMASTER: Shiny Colors is a strategy game where you become a music producer in charge of four different groups. Your goal is to make the 16 idols you have famous.

The gameplay in THE IDOLMASTER: Shiny Colors is focused on managing the idols in different ways: music lessons, performance rehearsals and personal knowledge of each of them. You will do this last one through a system that is similar to visual novels. This will all be necessary to improve your relationship with each idol- something that will affect their final performance.

THE IDOLMASTER: Shiny Colors

Overview

THE IDOLMASTER: Shiny Colors is a free-to-play mobile rhythm game developed by Bandai Namco Entertainment. It is the fifth installment in the popular THE IDOLMASTER series, featuring a cast of 28 new idols divided into five different units. Players take on the role of a producer who must guide their idols to success by managing their schedules, training them, and producing their songs.

Gameplay

The core gameplay of THE IDOLMASTER: Shiny Colors revolves around rhythm-based challenges. Players must tap notes that scroll across the screen in time with the music. Each note has a different value, and players must hit them accurately to earn points. The game features a variety of songs, ranging from upbeat pop tunes to slower ballads.

In addition to rhythm challenges, players must also manage their idols' schedules. This includes booking them for concerts, TV appearances, and other activities. Players must carefully balance their idols' time to ensure that they are getting enough rest and training.

Idols

The 28 idols in THE IDOLMASTER: Shiny Colors are divided into five different units:

* Alstroemeria: A unit consisting of four idols who are known for their energetic and upbeat personalities.

* Nocturne: A unit consisting of three idols who are known for their mature and sophisticated sound.

* Straylight: A unit consisting of four idols who are known for their rebellious and edgy style.

* アンティーカ (Antica): A unit consisting of three idols who are known for their traditional and elegant sound.

* 放課後クライマックスガールズ (Houkago Climax Girls): A unit consisting of four idols who are known for their cheerful and energetic personalities.

Story

THE IDOLMASTER: Shiny Colors features a branching storyline that follows the journey of the 28 idols as they work towards their dreams of becoming top idols. The story is divided into multiple chapters, each of which focuses on a different group of idols.

Music

The music in THE IDOLMASTER: Shiny Colors is composed by a variety of talented musicians, including:

* Junnosuke Yonezawa

* Takafumi Wada

* Noriyasu Agematsu

* Tomoko Hirata

* Masayoshi Minoshima

The game features a wide range of musical genres, including pop, rock, dance, and ballads.

Reception

THE IDOLMASTER: Shiny Colors has been a commercial success, with over 10 million downloads worldwide. The game has been praised for its engaging gameplay, well-developed characters, and catchy music. It has also been nominated for several awards, including the Google Play Best of 2021 award.