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Thanks to the FLOOR contests (and also to the presence of Touhou Project arrangements), the game quickly gained a lot of success, prompting the production team to focus as much as possible on these in the future. Contest winners may also be invited to provide original songs in SOUND VOLTEX itself or in other BEMANI games (most notably, five of the seven [[beatnation Records|beatnation RHYZE]] members debuted in BEMANI via SOUND VOLTEX FLOOR). | Thanks to the FLOOR contests (and also to the presence of Touhou Project arrangements), the game quickly gained a lot of success, prompting the production team to focus as much as possible on these in the future. Contest winners may also be invited to provide original songs in SOUND VOLTEX itself or in other BEMANI games (most notably, five of the seven [[beatnation Records|beatnation RHYZE]] members debuted in BEMANI via SOUND VOLTEX FLOOR). | ||
From April 16th to May 15th, 2015, the first SOUND VOLTEX FLOOR contests (for original songs and appeal cards) exclusive to the rest of Asia were held. However, delays in communication between KONAMI, Korean distributor UNIANA and participating artists | From April 16th to May 15th, 2015, the first SOUND VOLTEX FLOOR contests (for original songs and appeal cards) exclusive to the rest of Asia were held. However, due to delays in communication between KONAMI, Korean distributor UNIANA and participating artists, the winning contest songs and appeal cards weren't added to the game until over two years later, on February 1, 2018. (On December 21st, 2016, UNIANA stated on Twitter that it has sent out confirmation emails to all winning artists.) | ||
As first seen in SOUND VOLTEX II -infinite infection-, new games of the series are released as huge online updates. | As first seen in SOUND VOLTEX II -infinite infection-, new games of the series are released as huge online updates. | ||
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:- Up to 3 stages plus EXTRACK (4 total). Normal gameplay; the game is over when a song is failed. Song level selection is limited by the player's current Skill Level in SKILL ANALYZER. | :- Up to 3 stages plus EXTRACK (4 total). Normal gameplay; the game is over when a song is failed. Song level selection is limited by the player's current Skill Level in SKILL ANALYZER. | ||
* STANDARD START | * STANDARD START | ||
:- | :- 3 stages plus EXTRACK (4 total). Has no level limit; ARS is also available (as of December 28, 2017). The BLASTER ENERGY gauge also increases by an additional 1.33% per stage. | ||
* BLASTER START | * BLASTER START | ||
:- 3 stages, including EXTRACK, guaranteed. The BLASTER GATE folder is also available on all stages. ARS is also available. | :- 3 stages, including EXTRACK, guaranteed. The BLASTER GATE folder is also available on all stages. ARS is also available. | ||