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Composition: [[Naoki Maeda|NM SEQUENCE UNLIMITED]]<br> | Composition: [[Naoki Maeda|NM SEQUENCE UNLIMITED]]<br> | ||
Arrangement: [[William Shillito|DM Ashura]]<br> | Arrangement: [[William Shillito|DM Ashura]]<br> | ||
BPM: 100-573<br> | BPM: 100-600 (DanceDanceRevolution), 100-573 (REFLEC BEAT)<br> | ||
Length: 2:06<br> | Length: 2:06<br> | ||
Movie: Digital Media Lab., Inc.<br> | Movie: Digital Media Lab., Inc.<br> | ||
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Other Music Game Appearances: | Other Music Game Appearances: | ||
* [[AC DDR X2|DanceDanceRevolution X2]] | * [[AC DDR X2|DanceDanceRevolution X2]] | ||
* [[REFLEC BEAT groovin'!! Upper]] | * [[AC RB groovin'!! Upper|REFLEC BEAT groovin'!! Upper]] | ||
== Lyrics == | == Lyrics == | ||
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== Song Connections / Remixes == | == Song Connections / Remixes == | ||
* ΔMAX samples songs of the MAX series of boss songs, most notably from [[MAX 300]] and [[The legend of MAX]]. | * ΔMAX contains samples songs of the MAX series of boss songs, most notably from [[MAX 300]] and [[The legend of MAX]]. | ||
* An early version of ΔMAX was used in the DDR Forever cabinet at the Tokyo Game Action event. This early version has softer keyboards and it lacks the explosion sounds every 100 BPM milestones of the song. | |||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
{{Gallery}} | |||
* ΔMAX was originally the EXTRA STAGE of ''DDR Forever'', a fan-made DanceDanceRevolution game that was run by the ''StepMania'' simulator. | * ΔMAX was originally the EXTRA STAGE of ''DDR Forever'', a fan-made DanceDanceRevolution game that was run by the ''StepMania'' simulator. | ||
** The song was intended to be only playable in DDR Forever, but eventually the simfile was leaked online. | |||
** As such, ΔMAX is the first BEMANI song that was first originated on a BEMANI simulator. | ** As such, ΔMAX is the first BEMANI song that was first originated on a BEMANI simulator. | ||
* ΔMAX | * ΔMAX, along with [[aftershock!!]] and [[Your Angel]] being crossed over mark William Shillito's first appearance in the arcade DanceDanceRevolution series. | ||
** In [[CS DDR II|DanceDanceRevolution II/ | * Prior to [[AC DDR WORLD|DanceDanceRevolution WORLD]], ΔMAX's music video, based on DanceDanceRevolution UNIVERSE3's generic videos, is shown full screen, eliminating any on-screen dancers. | ||
** In [[CS DDR II|DanceDanceRevolution II / hottest party5]], ΔMAX's video is played in a tiny monitor on the opposite side of the player on Single and in the center on Double/Versus, due to Nintendo Wii memory limitations. | |||
* ΔMAX's BPM starts at 100 and gradually builds up by 1 BPM per quarter beat until it hits 573 BPM. This is shown by its unique video. | * ΔMAX's BPM starts at 100 and gradually builds up by 1 BPM per quarter beat until it hits 573 BPM. This is shown by its unique video. | ||
** The same sound effect is played every time the BPM hits a multiple of 100; this is accompanied in ΔMAX's video with a cut-in announcing a new "section". | ** The same sound effect is played every time the BPM hits a multiple of 100; this is accompanied in ΔMAX's video with a cut-in announcing a new "section". | ||
** With 473 BPM changes, ΔMAX holds the record of having highest number of BPM changes of any BEMANI song. | ** A post by DM Ashura on [https://www.reddit.com/r/learnmath/comments/5d7kz2/calculus_a_speedincreasing_song/da530gf/ reddit] details ΔMAX's BPM changes. | ||
** With 473 BPM changes, ΔMAX holds the record of having highest number of BPM changes of ''any'' BEMANI song. | |||
** ΔMAX's final BPM, 573, is a reference to the KONAMI number. | ** ΔMAX's final BPM, 573, is a reference to the KONAMI number. | ||
*** Also, ΔMAX's EXPERT charts have 573 notes. | *** Also, ΔMAX's EXPERT charts have 573 notes. | ||
* Δ is Greek | ** Prior to DanceDanceRevolution WORLD, ΔMAX's maximum BPM is shown as 573. | ||
** This might reference ΔMAX's gradual BPM changes. | * Δ is the uppercase Greek letter "Delta", the fourth letter in the Greek alphabet. In mathematics and science, an uppercase Δ is a common abbreviation for "change" (e.g. Δ''x'' is shorthand for "change in ''x''"). | ||
** This might be a reference to ΔMAX's constant gradual BPM changes. | |||
* In DanceDanceRevolution UNIVERSE3, ΔMAX can be unlocked in QUEST MODE by beating Simba on the final floor of the Universe Tower. | * In DanceDanceRevolution UNIVERSE3, ΔMAX can be unlocked in QUEST MODE by beating Simba on the final floor of the Universe Tower. | ||
* As of December 24th, 2010, ΔMAX's CHALLENGE charts have been made available for play in DanceDanceRevolution X2. These charts were written by DM Ashura himself as the original EXPERT charts planned for ΔMAX. | * As of December 24th, 2010, ΔMAX's CHALLENGE charts have been made available for play in DanceDanceRevolution X2. These charts were written by DM Ashura himself as the original EXPERT charts planned for ΔMAX. | ||
* ΔMAX appears as downloadable content for DanceDanceRevolution S+, in the '''Mega Mix 6''' pack. | ** ΔMAX's CHALLENGE charts were not playable in the North American/European arcade release of DanceDanceRevolution X2 due to the lack of [[e-AMUSEMENT]] in those regions. | ||
* ΔMAX appears as downloadable content for [[CS DDR S+|DanceDanceRevolution S+]], in the '''Mega Mix 6''' pack. | |||
* ΔMAX is used as background music in a mission on the KONAMI arcade game ''ROAD FIGHTERS'' (ロードファイターズ). | * ΔMAX is used as background music in a mission on the KONAMI arcade game ''ROAD FIGHTERS'' (ロードファイターズ). | ||
* In DanceDanceRevolution II, ΔMAX is one of the ''Replicant D-action'' hidden songs. | * In DanceDanceRevolution II / hottest party5, ΔMAX is one of the ''Replicant D-action'' hidden songs. | ||
* ΔMAX can be unlocked in REFLEC BEAT groovin'!! Upper from July 26th, 2015 as part of the [[BEMANI SUMMER DIARY 2015]] event. | * ΔMAX can be unlocked in REFLEC BEAT groovin'!! Upper from July 26th, 2015 as part of the [[BEMANI SUMMER DIARY 2015]] event. | ||
** In [[REFLEC BEAT VOLZZA]], | ** In [[AC RB VOLZZA|REFLEC BEAT VOLZZA]], it could be purchased in the Garage from November 16th, 2015 after obtaining 20 VOLZZA KEYs. | ||
** ΔMAX being crossed over marks | *** In [[AC RB VOLZZA 2|REFLEC BEAT VOLZZA 2]], it was playable by default. | ||
** Also ΔMAX, reaching up to 573 BPM, | ** ΔMAX being crossed over marks William Shillito's only appearance in the REFLEC BEAT series. | ||
* ΔMAX is the first DanceDanceRevolution crossover song in REFLEC BEAT with a HARD chart rated Level 10+ (11 from REFLEC BEAT | ** Also ΔMAX, reaching up to 573 BPM, holds the record for the song with the highest BPM at any point in the REFLEC BEAT series, topping [[Ongaku|音楽]]'s 520. | ||
* ΔMAX is the first DanceDanceRevolution crossover song in REFLEC BEAT with a HARD chart rated Level 10+ (11 in REFLEC BEAT VOLZZA/VOLZZA 2). | |||
* When sorted alphabetically, ΔMAX was sorted under the "number & symbol" (数字 記号) folder in [[AC DDR 2013|DanceDanceRevolution (2013)]] and [[AC DDR 2014|DanceDanceRevolution (2014)]]. The name of this folder changed to "NUMBER" in DanceDanceRevolution A, which resulted in ΔMAX being erroneously sorted under it. This was fixed on June 9th, 2016 by moving ΔMAX to the "D" folder. | |||
* ΔMAX was one of the qualifying round songs in the [[KONAMI Arcade Championship|The 6th KONAMI Arcade Championship]] for DanceDanceRevolution A. | |||
* ΔMAX's difficulty level change from [[AC DDR A20|DanceDanceRevolution A20]] was applied to DanceDanceRevolution A on March 27th, 2019. | |||
* After being removed from the initial release of [[AC RB Reflesia|REFLEC BEAT 悠久のリフレシア]], ΔMAX was revived on December 18th, 2019. | |||
* ΔMAX is available in [[CS DDR GRAND PRIX|DanceDanceRevolution GRAND PRIX]]'s GRAND PRIX mode from December 20th, 2021, by purchasing the '''GRAND PRIX music pack vol.1''' (グランプリ楽曲パック vol.1). | |||
== Song Production Information == | == Song Production Information == | ||
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== Difficulty & Notecounts == | == Difficulty & Notecounts == | ||
DanceDanceRevolution difficulty rated from 1 to 10 from DDRMAX2 to SuperNOVA2, and 1 to 20 from X onwards.<br> | DanceDanceRevolution difficulty rated from 1 to 10 from DDRMAX2 to SuperNOVA2, and 1 to 20 from X onwards.<br> | ||
REFLEC BEAT to groovin'!! Upper difficulty rated from 1 to 10+, and | REFLEC BEAT to groovin'!! Upper difficulty rated from 1 to 10+, 1 to 13 in VOLZZA/VOLZZA 2, and 1 to 15 in 悠久のリフレシア. (Ratings and notecounts obtained from [http://bemaniwiki.com/ BEMANIWiki 2nd].) | ||
=== DanceDanceRevolution === | === DanceDanceRevolution === | ||
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{{DDR Chart|DanceDanceRevolution UNIVERSE3|N/A|3|8|10|-|6|8|10|-}} | {{DDR Chart|DanceDanceRevolution UNIVERSE3|N/A|3|8|10|-|6|8|10|-}} | ||
{{DDR Chart|DanceDanceRevolution S+|3|5|13|17|-|-|-|-|-}} | {{DDR Chart|DanceDanceRevolution S+|3|5|13|17|-|-|-|-|-}} | ||
{{DDR Chart|DanceDanceRevolution II / hottest | {{DDR Chart|DanceDanceRevolution II / hottest party5|3|5|13|17|17|7|13|17|17}} | ||
{{DDR Chart|DanceDanceRevolution GRAND PRIX|3|5|13|17|17|8|14|17|18}} | |||
{{DDR Chart|DanceDanceRevolution X2|3|5|13|17|'''17'''|7|13|17|'''17'''}} | {{DDR Chart|DanceDanceRevolution X2|3|5|13|17|'''17'''|7|13|17|'''17'''}} | ||
{{DDR Chart|DanceDanceRevolution X3 VS 2ndMIX→ | {{DDR Chart|DanceDanceRevolution X3 VS 2ndMIX→(2014)|3|5|13|17|17|7|13|17|↑18}} | ||
{{DDR Chart|DanceDanceRevolution A→A20|3|5|13|17|17|7|↑14|17|18}} | |||
{{DDR Chart|DanceDanceRevolution A20 PLUS→Present|3|5|13|17|17|↑8|14|17|18}} | |||
}} | }} | ||
=== REFLEC BEAT === | === REFLEC BEAT === | ||
==== Old Charts ==== | |||
{{RB Chart Header| | {{RB Chart Header| | ||
{{RB Chart Notecounts|133|285|533|-}} | {{RB Chart Notecounts|133|285|533|-}} | ||
{{RB Chart|REFLEC BEAT groovin'!! Upper|5|8|10+|-}} | {{RB Chart|REFLEC BEAT groovin'!! Upper|5|8|10+|-}} | ||
{{RB Chart|REFLEC BEAT VOLZZA→ | {{RB Chart|REFLEC BEAT VOLZZA→VOLZZA 2|5|8|11|-}} | ||
}} | |||
==== New Charts ==== | |||
{{RB Chart Header|R=a| | |||
{{RB Chart Notecounts|246|479|854|-|R=a}} | |||
{{RB Chart|REFLEC BEAT 悠久のリフレシア|'''7'''|'''10'''|'''14'''|-|R=a}} | |||
}} | }} | ||
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[[Category:Songs]] | [[Category:Songs]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:DanceDanceRevolution Songs]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:DanceDanceRevolution Songs with Unique Videos]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:DanceDanceRevolution EXTRA/ENCORE STAGE Songs]] | ||
[[Category:REFLEC BEAT Songs]] | [[Category:REFLEC BEAT Songs]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:18, 19 June 2024
ΔMAX
Song Information
Artist: DM Ashura
Composition: NM SEQUENCE UNLIMITED
Arrangement: DM Ashura
BPM: 100-600 (DanceDanceRevolution), 100-573 (REFLEC BEAT)
Length: 2:06
Movie: Digital Media Lab., Inc.
First Music Game Appearance: DanceDanceRevolution UNIVERSE3
Other Music Game Appearances:
Lyrics
None.
Song Connections / Remixes
- ΔMAX contains samples songs of the MAX series of boss songs, most notably from MAX 300 and The legend of MAX.
- An early version of ΔMAX was used in the DDR Forever cabinet at the Tokyo Game Action event. This early version has softer keyboards and it lacks the explosion sounds every 100 BPM milestones of the song.
Trivia
- This song has different backgrounds, banners, jackets, or other related images. For more information, please see this page.
- ΔMAX was originally the EXTRA STAGE of DDR Forever, a fan-made DanceDanceRevolution game that was run by the StepMania simulator.
- The song was intended to be only playable in DDR Forever, but eventually the simfile was leaked online.
- As such, ΔMAX is the first BEMANI song that was first originated on a BEMANI simulator.
- ΔMAX, along with aftershock!! and Your Angel being crossed over mark William Shillito's first appearance in the arcade DanceDanceRevolution series.
- Prior to DanceDanceRevolution WORLD, ΔMAX's music video, based on DanceDanceRevolution UNIVERSE3's generic videos, is shown full screen, eliminating any on-screen dancers.
- In DanceDanceRevolution II / hottest party5, ΔMAX's video is played in a tiny monitor on the opposite side of the player on Single and in the center on Double/Versus, due to Nintendo Wii memory limitations.
- ΔMAX's BPM starts at 100 and gradually builds up by 1 BPM per quarter beat until it hits 573 BPM. This is shown by its unique video.
- The same sound effect is played every time the BPM hits a multiple of 100; this is accompanied in ΔMAX's video with a cut-in announcing a new "section".
- A post by DM Ashura on reddit details ΔMAX's BPM changes.
- With 473 BPM changes, ΔMAX holds the record of having highest number of BPM changes of any BEMANI song.
- ΔMAX's final BPM, 573, is a reference to the KONAMI number.
- Also, ΔMAX's EXPERT charts have 573 notes.
- Prior to DanceDanceRevolution WORLD, ΔMAX's maximum BPM is shown as 573.
- Δ is the uppercase Greek letter "Delta", the fourth letter in the Greek alphabet. In mathematics and science, an uppercase Δ is a common abbreviation for "change" (e.g. Δx is shorthand for "change in x").
- This might be a reference to ΔMAX's constant gradual BPM changes.
- In DanceDanceRevolution UNIVERSE3, ΔMAX can be unlocked in QUEST MODE by beating Simba on the final floor of the Universe Tower.
- As of December 24th, 2010, ΔMAX's CHALLENGE charts have been made available for play in DanceDanceRevolution X2. These charts were written by DM Ashura himself as the original EXPERT charts planned for ΔMAX.
- ΔMAX's CHALLENGE charts were not playable in the North American/European arcade release of DanceDanceRevolution X2 due to the lack of e-AMUSEMENT in those regions.
- ΔMAX appears as downloadable content for DanceDanceRevolution S+, in the Mega Mix 6 pack.
- ΔMAX is used as background music in a mission on the KONAMI arcade game ROAD FIGHTERS (ロードファイターズ).
- In DanceDanceRevolution II / hottest party5, ΔMAX is one of the Replicant D-action hidden songs.
- ΔMAX can be unlocked in REFLEC BEAT groovin'!! Upper from July 26th, 2015 as part of the BEMANI SUMMER DIARY 2015 event.
- In REFLEC BEAT VOLZZA, it could be purchased in the Garage from November 16th, 2015 after obtaining 20 VOLZZA KEYs.
- In REFLEC BEAT VOLZZA 2, it was playable by default.
- ΔMAX being crossed over marks William Shillito's only appearance in the REFLEC BEAT series.
- Also ΔMAX, reaching up to 573 BPM, holds the record for the song with the highest BPM at any point in the REFLEC BEAT series, topping 音楽's 520.
- In REFLEC BEAT VOLZZA, it could be purchased in the Garage from November 16th, 2015 after obtaining 20 VOLZZA KEYs.
- ΔMAX is the first DanceDanceRevolution crossover song in REFLEC BEAT with a HARD chart rated Level 10+ (11 in REFLEC BEAT VOLZZA/VOLZZA 2).
- When sorted alphabetically, ΔMAX was sorted under the "number & symbol" (数字 記号) folder in DanceDanceRevolution (2013) and DanceDanceRevolution (2014). The name of this folder changed to "NUMBER" in DanceDanceRevolution A, which resulted in ΔMAX being erroneously sorted under it. This was fixed on June 9th, 2016 by moving ΔMAX to the "D" folder.
- ΔMAX was one of the qualifying round songs in the The 6th KONAMI Arcade Championship for DanceDanceRevolution A.
- ΔMAX's difficulty level change from DanceDanceRevolution A20 was applied to DanceDanceRevolution A on March 27th, 2019.
- After being removed from the initial release of REFLEC BEAT 悠久のリフレシア, ΔMAX was revived on December 18th, 2019.
- ΔMAX is available in DanceDanceRevolution GRAND PRIX's GRAND PRIX mode from December 20th, 2021, by purchasing the GRAND PRIX music pack vol.1 (グランプリ楽曲パック vol.1).
Song Production Information
None.
Difficulty & Notecounts
DanceDanceRevolution difficulty rated from 1 to 10 from DDRMAX2 to SuperNOVA2, and 1 to 20 from X onwards.
REFLEC BEAT to groovin'!! Upper difficulty rated from 1 to 10+, 1 to 13 in VOLZZA/VOLZZA 2, and 1 to 15 in 悠久のリフレシア. (Ratings and notecounts obtained from BEMANIWiki 2nd.)
DanceDanceRevolution
| Game | Single | Double | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beginner | Basic | Difficult | Expert | Challenge | Basic | Difficult | Expert | Challenge | |
| Notecounts / Freeze Arrows / Shock Arrows | 130 / 0 | 163 / 0 | 464 / 16 | 573 / 110 | 595 / 60 / 0 | 262 / 6 | 463 / 40 | 573 / 14 | 595 / 60 / 0 |
| DanceDanceRevolution UNIVERSE3 | N/A | 3 | 8 | 10 | - | 6 | 8 | 10 | - |
| DanceDanceRevolution S+ | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | - | - | - | - | - |
| DanceDanceRevolution II / hottest party5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 17 |
| DanceDanceRevolution GRAND PRIX | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 18 |
| DanceDanceRevolution X2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 17 |
| DanceDanceRevolution X3 VS 2ndMIX→(2014) | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 17 | ↑18 |
| DanceDanceRevolution A→A20 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 7 | ↑14 | 17 | 18 |
| DanceDanceRevolution A20 PLUS→Present | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 17 | ↑8 | 14 | 17 | 18 |
REFLEC BEAT
Old Charts
| Game | Level | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | Medium | Hard | Special | |
| Notecounts | 133 | 285 | 533 | - |
| REFLEC BEAT groovin'!! Upper | 5 | 8 | 10+ | - |
| REFLEC BEAT VOLZZA→VOLZZA 2 | 5 | 8 | 11 | - |
New Charts
| Game | Level | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | Medium | Hard | White Hard | |
| Notecounts | 246 | 479 | 854 | - |
| REFLEC BEAT 悠久のリフレシア | 7 | 10 | 14 | - |
| MAX song series | |
|---|---|
| Main Series | MAX 300 - MAXX UNLIMITED - The legend of MAX |
| Remixes / Related Songs | MAX.(period) - MAX 300 (Super-Max-Me Mix) - Fascination MAXX - Fascination ～eternal love mix～ - ΔMAX MAX 300 takamatt MIN REMIX - MAX 360 |
| BEMANI SUMMER DIARY 2015 | |
|---|---|
| Prologue Song | In The Breeze |
| Daily Songs | Sounds Of Summer - Sakura Mirage - ΔMAX - 虹色遊園地 - Scars of FAUNA - TWINKLING - Peragro - double thrash - Chronos 天空の華 - ヤサイマシ☆ニンニクアブラオオメ - リカーシブ・ファンクション - ドッキン☆サマーあばんちゅーる - TOXIC VIBRATION wound - 8000000 - 惑星☆ロリポップ - 隅田川夏恋歌 - BELLS - Sakura Sunrise - パ→ピ→プ→Yeah! - citrus 少年は空を辿る - perditus†paradisus |
| Epilogue Songs | 夏色DIARY (BisCoの思い出（＞▽＜） - DDR mix - GITADORA style - L.E.D.-G STYLE MIX - Summer Dazzlin' Vacation miX - Yu-yake Style - 懐色DIEARY - 俺のjubeat編) |