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== Getting Started == | == Getting Started == | ||
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To start a game, you'll obviously want to insert some coins. Typically, singles play takes one credit, doubles play takes two credits (until [[AC tricoro|tricoro]], where double play was changed to only needing one credit) , and two-player play takes one credit per player. | To start a game, you'll obviously want to insert some coins. Typically, singles play takes one credit, doubles play takes two credits (until [[AC tricoro|tricoro]], where double play was changed to only needing one credit) , and two-player play takes one credit per player. | ||
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**** '''DJ VIP PASS GOLD:''' Allows you to play three songs guaranteed, regardless of whether you fail. | **** '''DJ VIP PASS GOLD:''' Allows you to play three songs guaranteed, regardless of whether you fail. | ||
**** '''DJ VIP PASS PLATINUM:''' Allows you to play three songs guaranteed, without difficulty limits. | **** '''DJ VIP PASS PLATINUM:''' Allows you to play three songs guaranteed, without difficulty limits. | ||
**** '''DJ VIP PASS BLACK:''' Allows you to play three songs guaranteed, without difficulty limits, and you can play the same song multiple times. | |||
***** A DJ VIP PASS BLACK is only obtained by collecting 100 V-Discs (or through daily bonuses), and can not be purchased with PASELI. | |||
** If EXTRA STAGE is enabled, you may earn an EXTRA STAGE on your FINAL STAGE by fulfilling one of the following requirements: | ** If EXTRA STAGE is enabled, you may earn an EXTRA STAGE on your FINAL STAGE by fulfilling one of the following requirements: | ||
*** Single Play: | |||
**** Achieve a PERFECT COMBO (all Greats or Perfect Greats) on a Level 4 chart or lower | |||
**** Achieve a FULL COMBO on a Level 5 or 6 chart | |||
**** Finish with 100% Groove Gauge on a Level 7 chart (even if using HARD or EX-HARD) | |||
**** Clear the song on a Level 8 chart or higher | |||
*** Double Play: | |||
**** Achieve a PERFECT COMBO (all Greats or Perfect Greats) on a Level 4 chart or lower | |||
**** Achieve a FULL COMBO on a Level 5 chart | |||
**** Finish with 100% Groove Gauge on a Level 6 chart | |||
**** Clear the song on a Level 7 chart or higher | |||
** On Japanese releases of SPADA onwards, you must be using PASELI (premium start for copula and onwards). If you do not meet the above requirements, you can still access the Extra Stage simply by using 7 V-Discs. | |||
** Note that you can't choose the same song more than once per game (except if using a DJ VIP PASS BLACK). | |||
** Note that you can't choose the same song more than once per game. | |||
* EXPERT Mode (''not present in tricoro or SPADA'') | * EXPERT Mode (''not present in tricoro or SPADA'') | ||
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* CLASS Mode | * CLASS Mode | ||
** Play preset four-song courses (with an Expert gauge) to see what level of player you are | ** Play preset four-song courses (with an Expert gauge) to see what level of player you are | ||
** Courses are organized by difficulty, from 7-kyu (the easiest) through | ** Courses are organized by difficulty, from 7-kyu (the easiest) through 10th Dan (the hardest) | ||
*** Prior to [[AC DistorteD|DistorteD]], 10th Dan was the highest level. | *** Prior to [[AC DistorteD|DistorteD]], 10th Dan was the highest level. | ||
** No options are selectable except for HI-SPEED and HIDDEN/SUDDEN/LIFT settings. MIRROR and EX GAUGE are available from copula onward. | ** No options are selectable except for HI-SPEED and HIDDEN/SUDDEN/LIFT settings. MIRROR and EX GAUGE are available from copula onward. | ||
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*** '''If you break combo, you fail the song instantly!''' | *** '''If you break combo, you fail the song instantly!''' | ||
*** You get four stages instead of two. | *** You get four stages instead of two. | ||
*** | *** In styles prior to [[AC SINOBUZ|SINOBUZ]], the CLEAR RATE window will instead show FULL COMBO RATE. | ||
* PREMIUM FREE Mode (''[[PASELI]] only'') | * PREMIUM FREE Mode (''introduced in [[AC Resort Anthem|Resort Anthem]], [[PASELI]] only'') | ||
** Play as much as you'd like for a set amount of time! Six-minute, eight-minute, and ten-minute modes are available. | ** Play as much as you'd like for a set amount of time! Six-minute, eight-minute, and ten-minute modes are available. | ||
** You can quit a song by pushing the EFFECT and VEFX buttons. | ** You can quit a song by pushing the EFFECT and VEFX buttons. | ||
Beginning with the introduction of daily bonuses in SINOBUZ, there are also modes that can only be played on certain days. For more info on what modes are available on what days, check the corresponding style's page. | |||
* TIME FREE Mode (''introduced in SINOBUZ'') | |||
** Functions identically to PREMIUM FREE, though without the ability to quit a song. | |||
** Sessions last four minutes. | |||
* TIME HAZARD Mode (''introduced in SINOBUZ'') | |||
** Just like HAZARD mode, only it runs on a timer instead of giving you four stages. | |||
** Sessions last eight minutes. | |||
* TIME HELL Mode (''introduced in [[AC CANNON BALLERS|CANNON BALLERS]]'') | |||
** Like TIME FREE, except that '''the groove gauge can't be recovered!''' | |||
** More info to come later. | |||
== Selecting a Song == | == Selecting a Song == | ||