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* Theme: Racing.
* Theme: Racing.
* The title is derived from the ''Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash'', a series of illegal cross-country races held in America during the 1970s.
* The title is derived from the ''Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash'', a series of illegal cross-country races held in America during the 1970s.
* First beatmania IIDX title since [[AC Resort Anthem|Resort Anthem]] to have a subtitle consisting of more than one word.
* First beatmania IIDX title since [[AC Resort Anthem|Resort Anthem]] to have a subtitle with more than one word.
* First beatmania IIDX title since [[AC Lincle|Lincle]] to have "The ultimate system beatmania deluxe version" written in the logo.
* First beatmania IIDX title since [[AC Lincle|Lincle]] to have "The ultimate system beatmania deluxe version" tag written in the logo.
* New songs are displayed with a green font.
* New songs are displayed in a green font.
* New mode: TIME HELL, where you can't recover the groove gauge while playing. When available, it replaces HAZARD mode. Like TIME FREE and TIME HAZARD, it's only available on a certain day.
* New mode - TIME HELL, where you can't recover the groove gauge while playing. When available, it replaces HAZARD mode. Like TIME FREE and TIME HAZARD, it's only available on a certain day.
* The NINJA RANK feature from [[AC SINOBUZ|SINOBUZ]] has now been renamed DJ RANK, and has been expanded with more details and organizational options.
* The NINJA RANK feature from [[AC SINOBUZ|SINOBUZ]] was renamed to DJ RANK, and has been expanded with more details and organizational options.
** In addition to the returning new songs and difficulty level ranks, there are also DJ RANK categories for the LEGGENDARIA folder and a new SEASON DJ RANK folder.
** In addition to the returning new songs and difficulty level ranks, there are also DJ RANK categories for the LEGGENDARIA folder, and a new SEASON DJ RANK folder.
** The SEASON DJ RANK folder contains a set of selected songs that will be changed out (and presumably the ranks will reset) for each season of the year.
** The SEASON DJ RANK folder contains a set of selected songs that will be changed out (and presumably the ranks will reset) for each season of the year.
** Each DJ RANK category also gives you a player ranking (similar to WEEKLY RANKING) compared to all other players of your same DAN rank.
** Each DJ RANK category also gives you a player ranking (similar to WEEKLY RANKING) compared to all other players of your same DAN rank.
* In-game currency this time around is called LEG.
* In-game currency is now called LEG.
* The groove gauge can now be turned off, leaving just the percentage showing. This is only cosmetic; the groove gauge still functions as normal.
* The groove gauge can now be turned off, only showing the percentage. This is cosmetic; the groove gauge still functions as normal.
* Lane brightness can now be adjusted.
* Lane brightness can now be adjusted.
* Retry function for FREE modes can now be used by pressing 4 on the numeric keypad.
* Retry function for FREE modes can now be used by pressing 4 on the numeric keypad.
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** Saturday - No level restrictions in STEP UP mode.
** Saturday - No level restrictions in STEP UP mode.
* System voice lines added for STAGE selection and result screens.
* System voice lines added for STAGE selection and result screens.
** CANNON BALLERS' system voice is provided by Icchou Mori (森一丁).
** CANNON BALLERS' system voice is Icchou Mori (森一丁).
* The LEGGENDARIA folder is no longer limited to just EXTRA STAGE.
* The LEGGENDARIA folder is no longer limited to just EXTRA STAGE.
* The game's internal hardware has been heavily upgraded, for the first time since [[AC tricoro|tricoro]]. Audio drivers are also changed.
* The game's internal hardware has been heavily upgraded, for the first time since [[AC tricoro|tricoro]]. Audio drivers are also changed.
** Two built-in cameras for hand-shooting have been added, one on the metal cage in front of the neons pointed at the controls, and one to the left of the screen pointed at the player(s). The game couldn't boot up if the cameras weren't attached but that was fixed shortly after release.
** Two built-in cameras for hand-shooting have been added, one on the metal cage in front of the neons pointed at the controls, and one to the left of the screen pointed at the player(s). Initially the game would not boot up if the cameras weren't attached; this was fixed after initial release.
*** The Korean version of CANNON BALLERS does not have cameras.
*** The Korean version of CANNON BALLERS does not have cameras.
** The bass stage artwork has also been changed for new cabinets, now using a solid blue scheme.
** The bass stage artwork has also been changed for new cabinets, now using a solid blue scheme.
* Six new VEFX options have been added: COMPRESSOR, CHORUS, GARGLE, REVERB EX, FLANGER, and DISTORTION.
* Six new VEFX options added: COMPRESSOR, CHORUS, GARGLE, REVERB EX, FLANGER, and DISTORTION.
* All unlocks from [[AC copula|beatmania IIDX 23 copula]] are available by default.
* All unlocks from [[AC copula|beatmania IIDX 23 copula]] are available by default.
** All unlocks from [[AC SINOBUZ|beatmania IIDX 24 SINOBUZ]] are still hidden, including Expert course-exclusive songs.
** All unlocks from [[AC SINOBUZ|beatmania IIDX 24 SINOBUZ]] are still hidden, including Expert course-exclusive songs.
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== The 7th KONAMI Arcade Championship Entry Songs ==
== The 7th KONAMI Arcade Championship Entry Songs ==
The following songs can be automatically unlocked by entering [[KONAMI Arcade Championship|The 7th KONAMI Arcade Championship]] during the time period when they are available.
The following songs are automatically unlocked by entering [[KONAMI Arcade Championship|The 7th KONAMI Arcade Championship]] during the time period when they are available.


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* '''TIME HELL:''' currently unknown
* '''TIME HELL:''' currently unknown


At the event screen, you can customize your car with the 2, 4, and 6 keys for body, engine, and tire parts respectively. Customizing your car will increase/decrease its performance, depending on the parts used. Better parts will consume more fuel during races, but will give you a better performance and more chances to win the races.
At the event screen, you can customize your car with the 2, 4, and 6 keys for body, engine, and tire parts respectively. Customizing your car will increase/decrease its performance, depending on the parts used. Better parts will consume more fuel during races, but will give you a better performance and more chances to win races.


After racing against a rival car, an amount of fuel (depending on your car and its parts) is consumed. Your car wll then advance on the rally, and once it reaches a checkpoint, you will receive a reward.
After racing against a rival car, an amount of fuel (depending on your car and its parts) is consumed. Your car wll then advance on the rally, and once it reaches a checkpoint, you will receive a reward.

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