AC General Info: Difference between revisions

(→‎Getting Started: Presumably you can turn battle on and off whenever you want but I don't know about that)
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** This mode teaches you how to play the game through a series of tutorials.
** This mode teaches you how to play the game through a series of tutorials.


* STEP UP Mode
* STEP UP Mode (Lincle onwards)
** [[AC Lincle|Lincle]]:
** [[AC Lincle|Lincle]]:
*** Choose from one of four different difficulty tiers, each corresponding to a particular dan rank range.  
*** Choose from one of four different difficulty tiers, each corresponding to a particular dan rank range.  
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** Note that you can't choose the same song more than once per game.
** Note that you can't choose the same song more than once per game.


* EXPERT Mode (removed from tricoro onwards)
* EXPERT Mode (not present in tricoro, SPADA, or earlier versions of PENDUAL)
** Pick from a selection of five-song Expert courses.
** Pick from a selection of courses. Through Lincle, each course had five songs, but this was changed to four songs when EXPERT mode was reintroduced in PENDUAL.
** See if you can last all the way to the end!  You lose if your life bar reaches zero at any point (it should be noted that the Expert groove gauge falls slower than a normal one).
** See if you can last all the way to the end!  You lose if your life bar reaches zero at any point (it should be noted that the Expert groove gauge falls slower than a normal one).


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** Similar to FREE Mode, but with three stages instead of two.
** Similar to FREE Mode, but with three stages instead of two.


* HAZARD Mode
* HAZARD Mode (EMPRESS onward)
** Hidden mode; select FREE Mode and press the three black keys; FREE will change to HAZARD and you will hear a sound effect.
** Hidden mode; select FREE Mode and press the three black keys; FREE will change to HAZARD and you will hear a sound effect.
** Similar to FREE Mode, but:
** Similar to FREE Mode, but:
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