AC Resort Anthem

General Information

• Location Tests: 22 April 2010 - 26 April 2010, 30 April 2010 - 6 May 2010, 14 May 2010 - 20 May 2010, 11 June 2010 - 12 June 2010
  
• Release date: September 15, 2010
  
• Slogan: BLAZE THROUGH THE RESORT PARTY!
  

Info/Changes

• New Songs: 21 (as of location tests)
• Total Number of Songs: 580 (as of location tests)
• New songs text are highlighted in blue, similar to that of IIDX 17 SIRIUS.
• Song wheel is now circular instead of vertical, similar to DDR's song wheel.
• In-game score, combo, stage, Hi-Speed, and BPM displays feature a new font.
• New songs now have different splash screens, with white text on black backgrounds.
• One of the first new Bemani releases to feature the PASELI e-money system.
• Introduces Premium Free Mode, where the player plays for 8 minutes as opposed to 2 stages. A song in-game can be cancelled by pressing the EFFECT and VEFX buttons simultaneously, however, the time spent during the song would still count as part of the 8 minutes.
• Introduces DJ Order Mode, which is similar to pop'n music's Challenge mode, where a player can select missions (similar to pop'n's Normas) and earn DELLAR POINTS.

Staff Information

• Unknown at the moment, though a LiveStream from the official IIDX crew confirmed that L.E.D. will be the head sound director this time around, taking the place of DJ Yoshitaka, who previously held the position since beatmania IIDX 14 GOLD AC.

Full Song List

• beatmania IIDX AC Resort Anthem Full Song List

New Songs

Regular Songs

This is based on the location test only and may be subject to change. Songs in bold are songs unlockable with DELLAR POINTS (as of the 6/11/2010 location test).

• Answer / 星野奏子
• BLUST OF WIND / MYTHILOGIA by MLREC.
• BROKEN EDEN / MYTHILOGIA by MLREC.
• Destiny Sword / CAPACITY GATE
• Golden Palms / Dirty Androids
• I FIGHT ME / kobo feat.Marsha
• La Mar / seiya-murai feat.David Solanes Venzala
• Mermaid Girl / CREAM PUFF
• Never fade away / Sota Fujimori feat. dj MAX STEROID
• Programmed Life / kors k
• Programmed Sun(xac Antarctic Ocean mix) / Remixed by xac
• reunion / Tatsh
• Rock Da House / M-Project fw.GUHROOVY
• Session 9 -Chronicles- / PRASTIK DANCEFLOOR
• Space Time / NISH
• THE DOOR INTO RAINBOW / L.E.D.
• Tropical April / Risk Junk
• Vermillion / Mystic Moon
• Watch Out Pt.2 / DJ Mass MAD Izm* feat. DJ Yoshitaka
• You Were The One / good-cool feat.Brenda Vaughn
• ZETA～素数の世界と超越者～ / Zektbach
• 灼熱Beach-side-bunny / DJ Mass MAD Izm*
• おおきなこえで / 猫叉Master+ feat.Sana
• かげぬい ～Ver.BENIBOTAN～ / CULTVOICE by S.S.D.PRODUCTS
• Kailua / kors k
• New Castle Legions / Dirty Androids

Revived Songs

This is based on the location test only and may be subject to change.

• Under the Sky / 南さやか(BeForU) with platoniX

Removed Songs

This is based on the location test only and may be subject to change.

• Blown My Heart Away / good-cool feat.Jeff Coote
• OUTER LIMITS / L.E.D.-G
• desolation / Mr.T
• Ready To Rockit Blues / SLAKE
• ay carumba!!!! / teranoid&MC Natsack
• iFUTURELIST / AKIRA YAMAOKA
• Leaving... / SEIYA MURAI meets "eimy"
• DUE TOMORROW / Mr.T
• Winning Eleven9 Theme (IIDX EDITION) / Sota Fujimori
• GRID KNIGHT / SAW WAVE SQUAD
• Come On / John Robinson
• op.31 叙情 / akiko
• カミロ・ウナ・メンデス / 山根ミチル
• 叶うまでは / ウッチーズ (Mr.T & Hiro)
• ROCK ME NOW / GUHROOVY fw NO+CHIN
• TRIP MACHINE PhoeniX / DE-SIRE改
• 2 tribe 4 K / Remo con
• HOUSE NATION / ravex
• Our Song / Shinichi Osawa
• Y&Co. is dead or alive / Y&Co.

Difficulty Changes

The following songs have received difficulty changes since their last arcade or console appearance:

Song	Folder	SP Difficulty				DP Difficulty
		Beginner	Normal	Hyper	Another	Normal	Hyper	Another
Almagest	IIDX 17 SIRIUS	-	6→7	-	-	-	-	-

Related Links

• Location Test Homepage
• S3 Forum Discussion Thread