beatmania 4thMIX -the beat goes on-
| beatmania Arcade Releases |
|---|
| beatmania Series |
| beatmania - 2nd - 3rd - completeMIX |
| 4th - 5th - completeMIX 2 |
| 6th - 7th - THE FINAL |
| ClubMIX - CORE REMIX - DREAMS COME TRUE |
| beatmania III Series |
| beatmania III - APPEND CORE REMIX - APPEND 6th |
| APPEND 7th - THE FINAL |
beatmania 4thMIX -the beat goes on-
Release Information
- Release date: April 26th, 1999
General Information / Changes
- All previous beatmania songs have been removed, replaced with a brand-new set of 23 songs.
- First beatmania game to include licenses and BEMANI crossovers.
- The interface has been totally redesigned. The new design features lots of purple and computerized elements.
- Difficulty levels are now on a scale of 1 to 7.
- First beatmania game to list artists for the song on the music select screen.
- First beatmania game where all songs have at least two sets of charts on Single and Double.
- Kouichi Yamazaki and Yasushi Kurobane make their BEMANI debuts.
- First beatmania game sound directed by Takehiko Fujii, who would stay on this position until the last beatmania game.
- The score calculation of BASIC and HARD MODE are unique:
- GOOD = 100,000 ÷ TotalNotes ÷ 5
- GREAT (1-10) = 100,000 ÷ TotalNotes + 50,000 ÷ (45 + 10 × (TotalNotes - 10)) × (Combo - 1)
- GREAT (11-more) = 100,000 ÷ TotalNotes + 50,000 ÷ (45 + 10 × (TotalNotes - 10)) × 10
- JUST GREAT (1-10) = 150,000 ÷ TotalNotes + 50,000 ÷ (45 + 10 × (TotalNotes - 10)) × (Combo - 1)
- JUST GREAT (11-more) = 150,000 ÷ TotalNotes + 50,000 ÷ (45 + 10 × (TotalNotes - 10)) × 10
Staff Information
- Producer: Koji Okamoto
- Director: Seiji Higurashi
- Planner: MiZKiNG F
- Sound Director: Takehiko Fujii
- Sound Supervisor: Reo Nagumo
- Programmer: Hideki "Hx2" Hashimoto
- CG Designer: MZD FIRE FLY / hotaru, Hideko Shigeta, MiZKiNG F, Satoshi Higashida, Hajime Yashiro
New Songs
Since ANOTHER charts do not have separate ratings, they will be denoted with a check mark (✓).
| Genre | Song | Artist | BPM | SP Difficulty | DP Difficulty | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORMAL | HARD | ANOTHER | NORMAL | HARD | ANOTHER | ||||
| Default Songs | |||||||||
| HOUSE | BRAND NEW WORLD | GTS featuring MELODIE SEXTON | 128 | 4 | 4 | ✓ | 4 | 4 | - |
| TECHNO | BUILD-UP | FORWARD | 135 | 4 | 5 | - | 4 | 5 | - |
| RAVE | CHAIN | RAM | 152 | 5 | 6 | - | 5 | 6 | - |
| BIG BEAT | DESTRUCTION | MPM | 131 | 3 | 6 | - | 3 | 6 | - |
| MINIMAL | DRUNK MONKY | DJ ODDBALL | 146 | 7 | 7 | ✓ | 7 | 7 | ✓ |
| TRANCE | GENOM SCREAMS | L.E.D. LIGHT | 150 | 7 | 7 | - | 7 | 7 | - |
| R&B | HUNTING FOR YOU | TOGO PROJECT feat. MEGU & SCOTTY D | 105 | 2 | 3 | - | 2 | 3 | - |
| R&B | I LIVE JUST 4 U | MPM | 90 | 1 | 2 | ✓ | 1 | 2 | ✓ |
| JAZZY HIPHOP | JAZZ A PUMP UP | TAKUMI | 100 | 4 | 5 | ✓ | 4 | 5 | - |
| CUBE BEAT | KAKATTEKONKAI | BEBE | 103 | 3 | 4 | - | 3 | 4 | - |
| DANCE POP | KEEP ON MOVIN' from DanceDanceRevolution 2ndMIX |
N.M.R. | 132 | 2 | 3 | - | 2 | 3 | - |
| HAPPY | LOGICAL DASH | DJ TAKA | 144 | 7 | 7 | ✓ | 7 | 7 | - |
| JUNGLE | PARANOIA MAX ～DIRTY MIX～ from DanceDanceRevolution 2ndMIX |
190 | 190 | 3 | 3 | - | 3 | 3 | - |
| HIPHOP | POPCORN | DJ WATARAI | 93 | 2 | 2 | ✓ | 2 | 2 | - |
| FUTURE JAZZ | RUGGED ASH | SYMPHONIC DEFOGGERS | 168 | 3 | 3 | - | 3 | 3 | - |
| DRUM'N BASS | SODA | SLAKE | 160 | 4 | 5 | - | 4 | 5 | - |
| SOUL HIPHOP | TAKE A RIDE | LARRY DUNN | 117 | 3 | 4 | - | 3 | 4 | - |
| 70's SOUL | TAKE CONTROL | LARRY DUNN | 112 | 4 | 5 | - | 4 | 5 | - |
| HARD HOUSE | WEIGHTED ACTION | DEEP EMOTION | 130 | 3 | 6 | - | 3 | 6 | - |
| JAZZ HOUSE | YOU MAKE ME | MONDAY MICHIRU | 109 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | - |
| Hidden Songs | |||||||||
| DANCE POP | deep in you | dj nagureo | 126 | N/A | N/A | ✓ | N/A | N/A | ✓ |
| DEEP HOUSE | peace-out | dj nagureo | 133 | N/A | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | - |
| LOUNGE | SPACED OUT | ENOLA QUINTET | 88 | N/A | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | - |
EXPERT Courses
| No. | Song | No. | Song |
|---|---|---|---|
| STREET | VOCAL | ||
| 1. | POPCORN | 1. | YOU MAKE ME |
| 2. | I LIVE JUST 4 U | 2. | KAKATTEKONKAI |
| 3. | RUGGED ASH | 3. | KEEP ON MOVIN' |
| 4. | TAKE A RIDE | 4. | TAKE CONTROL |
| 5. | HUNTING FOR YOU | 5. | BRAND NEW WORLD |
| TECHNO | SPECIAL | ||
| 1. | PARANOIA MAX ～DIRTY MIX～ | 1. | SODA |
| 2. | BUILD-UP | 2. | CHAIN |
| 3. | CHAIN | 3. | JAZZ A PUMP UP |
| 4. | DRUNK MONKY | 4. | peace-out |
| 5. | GENOM SCREAMS | 5. | WEIGHTED ACTION |
| ANOTHER | HORRIBLE | ||
| 1. | I LIVE JUST 4 U (ANOTHER) |
1. | GENOM SCREAMS |
| 2. | BRAND NEW WORLD (ANOTHER) |
2. | DESTRUCTION |
| 3. | JAZZ A PUMP UP (ANOTHER) |
3. | DRUNK MONKY |
| 4. | LOGICAL DASH (ANOTHER) |
4. | WEIGHTED ACTION |
| 5. | DRUNK MONKY (ANOTHER) |
5. | LOGICAL DASH |
Codes & Unlock Information
Codes
All codes are entered on the title screen
- Complete Song List Choice Mode
- Press 6-10-9-8-9-8-9-6-7-6-6-10-9-8-9-8-9-6-7-6-6, hold 2, 4 and EFFECT, then press Start.
- Modifiers
- MIRROR: Turn the 2P turntable counterclockwise 3 times, then press start.
- RANDOM: Turn the 2P turntable clockwise 3 times, then press start.
Song Unlocks
- deep in you, SPACED OUT and peace-out
- On the title screen, press 6-9-8-10-7-9-6-10, then hold EFFECT and press Start.
- This unlocks the songs for play in the regular modes, and the SPECIAL course in EXPERT mode.
- ANOTHER charts
- Highlight a song with an ANOTHER chart, then select it by pressing 2, 3 and 4.
Related Links
- beatmania 4thMIX official site (archived)