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For the first time ever, beatmania did not receive a numbered sequel this year, opting instead to do another [[AC bm complete 2|compilation game]] and a few spinoff games. KONAMI experimented with the franchise both in the arcade and at home. [[AC bm Club|beatmania ClubMIX]] focused mainly on licensed club music, [[AC bm DREAMS COME TRUE|beatmania featuring DREAMS COME TRUE]] focused on the Japanese band of the same name, and [[AC bm CORE REMIX|beatmania CORE REMIX]]'s songlist almost exclusively contained remixes of songs from [[AC bm 1st|beatmania]] and [[AC bm 2nd|beatmania 2ndMIX]], along with their original versions. Home exclusive title [[CS bm GOTTA 2|beatmania APPEND GOTTAMIX2 ~Going Global~]] featured a wide variety of genres, as well as longer songs than the typical beatmania series standard, with several songs running up to two minutes long. | For the first time ever, beatmania did not receive a numbered sequel this year, opting instead to do another [[AC bm complete 2|compilation game]] and a few spinoff games. KONAMI experimented with the franchise both in the arcade and at home. [[AC bm Club|beatmania ClubMIX]] focused mainly on licensed club music, [[AC bm DREAMS COME TRUE|beatmania featuring DREAMS COME TRUE]] focused on the Japanese band of the same name, and [[AC bm CORE REMIX|beatmania CORE REMIX]]'s songlist almost exclusively contained remixes of songs from [[AC bm 1st|beatmania]] and [[AC bm 2nd|beatmania 2ndMIX]], along with their original versions. Home exclusive title [[CS bm GOTTA 2|beatmania APPEND GOTTAMIX2 ~Going Global~]] featured a wide variety of genres, as well as longer songs than the typical beatmania series standard, with several songs running up to two minutes long. | ||
DanceDanceRevolution, meanwhile, saw expansion into Korea, with two Korean versions based on '''DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX''': [[AC DDR 3rd | DanceDanceRevolution, meanwhile, saw expansion into Korea, with two Korean versions based on '''DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX''': [[AC DDR 3rd VER.KOREA|DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX VER.KOREA]] and [[AC DDR 3rd Ver.KOREA2|DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX Ver.KOREA2]]. These games contained brand-new licenses, the former game's licenses even appearing in a later [[AC DDR 3rd PLUS|Japanese arcade release]]. | ||
pop'n music had its own spinoffs with two games containing popular anime licenses: [[PnM_AC_Animelo|pop'n music アニメロ]] and | pop'n music had its own spinoffs with two games containing popular anime licenses: [[PnM_AC_Animelo|pop'n music アニメロ]] and | ||
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== April == | == April == | ||
* April 1st: [[AC DDR 3rd | * April 1st: [[AC DDR 3rd VER.KOREA|DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX VER.KOREA]] is released to Korean arcades. | ||
* April 5th: ''beatmania ANI-SONGS MIX featuring 東京ムービー'' album released. It contains remixes of songs whose anime were produced by ''TMS Entertainment Co., Ltd.'', one of the biggest animation studios in Japan. | * April 5th: ''beatmania ANI-SONGS MIX featuring 東京ムービー'' album released. It contains remixes of songs whose anime were produced by ''TMS Entertainment Co., Ltd.'', one of the biggest animation studios in Japan. | ||
* April 5th: [[pop'n music Vocal Best]] album released. | * April 5th: [[pop'n music Vocal Best]] album released. |