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''Text originally borrowed from the Beatmania/IIDX/III FAQ on Bemanistyle, originally written by Kimcicle and updated by rmz.''
''Text originally borrowed from the Beatmania/IIDX/III FAQ on Bemanistyle, originally written by Kimcicle and updated by rmz.''


''All information listed is accurate as of June 3rd, 2020.''
''All information listed is accurate as of January 29th, 2021.''


''Due to its mobile nature, [[CS ULTIMATE MOBILE|beatmania IIDX ULTIMATE MOBILE]] is not accounted for here when going over unique song totals.''
''Due to its mobile nature, [[CS ULTIMATE MOBILE|beatmania IIDX ULTIMATE MOBILE]] is not accounted for here when going over unique song totals.''
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'''Total Songs:''' 64<br>
'''Total Songs:''' 64<br>
'''Unique Songs:''' 12
'''Unique Songs:''' 11


'''Pros'''
'''Pros'''
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'''Total Songs:''' 90<br>
'''Total Songs:''' 90<br>
'''Unique Songs:''' 17
'''Unique Songs:''' 16


'''Pros'''
'''Pros'''
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'''Total Songs:''' 90<br>
'''Total Songs:''' 90<br>
'''Unique Songs:''' 18
'''Unique Songs:''' 16


'''Pros'''
'''Pros'''
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'''Total Songs:''' 87<br>
'''Total Songs:''' 87<br>
'''Unique Songs:''' 30
'''Unique Songs:''' 28


'''Pros'''
'''Pros'''
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'''Total Songs:''' 88<br>
'''Total Songs:''' 88<br>
'''Unique Songs:''' 32
'''Unique Songs:''' 30


'''Pros'''
'''Pros'''
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'''Total Songs''': 95<br>
'''Total Songs''': 95<br>
'''Unique Songs''': 24<br>
'''Unique Songs''': 21<br>


'''Pros'''
'''Pros'''
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=== [[CS GOLD|beatmania IIDX 14 GOLD]]===
=== [[CS GOLD|beatmania IIDX 14 GOLD]]===
'''Total Songs''': 97<br>
'''Total Songs''': 97<br>
'''Unique Songs''' 27<br>
'''Unique Songs''' 26<br>


'''Pros'''
'''Pros'''
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=== [[CS DJ TROOPERS|beatmania IIDX 15 DJ TROOPERS]] ===
=== [[CS DJ TROOPERS|beatmania IIDX 15 DJ TROOPERS]] ===
'''Total Songs''': 96<br>
'''Total Songs''': 96<br>
'''Unique Songs''': 27<br>
'''Unique Songs''': 23<br>


'''Pros'''
'''Pros'''
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=== [[CS EMPRESS|beatmania IIDX 16 EMPRESS + PREMIUM BEST]] ===
=== [[CS EMPRESS|beatmania IIDX 16 EMPRESS + PREMIUM BEST]] ===
'''Total Songs''': 198<br>
'''Total Songs''': 198<br>
'''Unique Songs''': 29<br>
'''Unique Songs''': 23<br>


'''Pros'''
'''Pros'''
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=== [[CS INFINITAS|beatmania IIDX INFINITAS]] ===
=== [[CS INFINITAS|beatmania IIDX INFINITAS]] ===
'''Total Songs''': 865<br>
'''Total Songs''': 873<br>
'''Unique Songs''': 472<br>
'''Unique Songs''': 474<br>


'''Pros'''
'''Pros'''
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* Song records only show EX score and miss count (same as the arcade).
* Song records only show EX score and miss count (same as the arcade).
* Missing several custom options from the arcade games, such as PACEMAKER NEXT.
* Missing several custom options from the arcade games, such as PACEMAKER NEXT.
=== [[CS INFINITAS 2020|beatmania IIDX INFINITAS (2020)]] ===
'''Total Songs''': 950<br>
'''Unique Songs''': 528<br>
'''Pros'''
* Cleaner interface than the original INFINITAS
* New options, like R-RAN and ASSISTED EASY, introduced.
* Can now up to 120FPS for much smoother experience.
* Songs no longer need to have full video/chart data loaded for each update, allowing for faster gameplay.
* BEGINNER added for new players.
* Two new CS songs, and two bonus [[AC HEROIC VERSE|HEROIC VERSE]] songs, added for free.
'''Cons'''
* Same DRM/e-amusement downtime/PASELI plan as the original INFINITAS.
* Still small default songlist, with only 47 songs available.
* Customizations still only go up to [[AC SPADA|SPADA]], much like the original INFINITAS.
* Most BEGINNER charts still need to be unlocked with BITs, and clearing them doesn't reward any.
* Monthly distribution rate is now only five songs a month.
* Still making PACEMAKER NEXT and proper records for songs.


== Which controller should I buy? I can't afford a controller right now, should I just play on a Dualshock? ==
== Which controller should I buy? I can't afford a controller right now, should I just play on a Dualshock? ==