beatmania completeMIX 2
beatmania Arcade Releases |
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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 completeMIX 2
Release Information
- Release date:
- Japan: January 27th, 2000
- United States: June 2000
General Information / Changes
- The second of two beatmania compilation mixes released, this time including most songs from beatmania 4thMIX -the beat goes on- and beatmania 5thMIX -Time to get down-, along with a handful of songs from older titles.
- Several ANOTHER charts were added for old songs, along with some ANOTHER-exclusive remixes. Most of the new ANOTHER remixes are simply the original songs with rearranged keysounds; none of the remixes of this type have appeared on any original soundtracks.
- hard version Charts from some beatmania 5thMIX songs were put as the ANOTHER charts for those songs.
- CENTER PLAY is introduced, which lets the player to use the 2P keys and the 1P turntable.
- HI-SPEED now allows you to have 2x, 3x, or 4x the scrolling speed.
- You can now switch difficulties by pressing both black keys rather than a game-specific code. This method of changing difficulties was used for every future game in the series.
- Difficulty levels are now on a scale of 1 to 9, which remained the standard for the rest of the series.
- ANOTHER charts are now individually rated as well.
- The U.S. release was known as hiphopmania completeMIX 2, and has a few differences compared to the Japanese release.
- By default, all modes use the EXPERT gauge. The normal gauge functionality can be re-enabled with a DIP switch setting.
- A new feature, PERFECT PLAY, has been added to EXPERT mode. When enabled, getting anything lower than a GOOD will result in an immediate game over.
- All licensed songs from beatmania 5thMIX have been removed.
Staff Information
beatmania completeMIX 2 credits
Full Song List
New Songs
Genre | Song | Artist | BPM | SP Difficulty | DP Difficulty | ||||
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NORMAL | HARD | ANOTHER | NORMAL | HARD | ANOTHER | ||||
Default Songs | |||||||||
TECHNO POP | 321 STARS | DJ SIMON | 172 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
R&B | MOMENT | dj nagureo | 90 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
HIPHOP | NOFIA | Delaware feat. Ike Nelson | 110 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
TRANCE | RELEASE YOUR MIND | TaQ | 142 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
MINIMAL | SPARKER | SLAKE | 141 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
ACID BEAT | TetraQ | TaQ | 171 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
PROGRESSIVE | THE FALL | AKI | 143 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
LATIN SKA | TURNING THE MOTOR OVER | Delaware feat. Jeff Coote | 178 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
MODS | WATCHINGOUT | dj nagureo | 159 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
TRIBAL | ZANZIBAR | Delaware | 125 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
ANOTHER Remixes | |||||||||
HARD TECHNO | ATTACK THE MUSIC (49 MUSIC MIX) | DJ FX (another mixed by DEPROGRAM MAN) | 140 | - | - | 7 | - | - | 7 |
REGGAE | BOA BOA LADY | dj nagureo | 90 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 4 |
RAVE | CHAIN (CONNECTION MIX) | RAM (another mixed by DOCTOR S) | 152 | - | - | 7 | - | - | 7 |
DIGITAL HARDCORE | CRYMSON (SCARLET MIX) | RAM (another mixed by DOCTOR S) | 240 | - | - | 8 | - | - | 8 |
TECHNO | DENIM (ELECTRO MIX) | SLAKE (another mixed by DEPROGRAM MAN) | 150 | - | - | 7 | - | - | 7 |
BALLADE | DO YOU LOVE ME? (SOFT LANDING MIX) | reo-nagumo (another mixed by DOCTOR S) | 100-200 | - | - | 7 | - | - | 7 |
TRANCE | GENOM SCREAMS (SPIRITUAL MIX) | L.E.D. LIGHT (another mixed by DOCTOR S) | 150 | - | - | 9 | - | - | 9 |
GABBAH | HELL SCAPER (SLASHING MIX) | L.E.D. LIGHT-G (another mixed by DEPROGRAM MAN) | 190-200 | - | - | 8 | - | - | 8 |
BOSSA GROOVE | LA BOSSANOVA DE FEBIENNE (BOSSA BOSSA MIX) | staccato two-F (another mixed by DOCTOR S) | 143 | - | - | 6 | - | - | 6 |
EURO BEAT | LUV TO ME (DISCO MIX) from beatmania IIDX |
THIRD-MIX miryam reo yoshinori (another mixed by TIGER YAMATO) | 154 | - | - | 6 | - | - | 6 |
JUNGLE | PARANOIA MAX (FUNKY BLEEP MIX) | 190 (another mixed by DEPROGRAM MAN) | 190 | - | - | 5 | - | - | 5 |
SKA | SKA A GO GO (PERFECT MIX) | THE BALD HEADS (another mixed by DOCTOR S) | 160 | - | - | 8 | - | - | 8 |
DRUM'N BASS | SUPER HIGHWAY (SUPER SUBWAY MIX) | nouvo nude (another mixed by DOCTOR S) | 160 | - | - | 6 | - | - | 6 |
EXPERT Courses
Codes & Unlock Information
Codes
- Options menu
- On the title screen: Press EFFECT.
- On song select screen: Press EFFECT six times and hold EFFECT.
- Sorting modifiers
- Song titles: Upon starting the game, choose ALL MUSIC ON on the options menu. When selecting a song, press Start and EFFECT to sort songs either by difficulty or alphabetically.
- Default difficulty: On MODE SELECT, highlight HARD mode and press Start and EFFECT. ANOTHER charts will now be selected by default.
Song Unlocks
- All songs and EXPERT courses
- On the title screen, press key 6 nine times, key 8 eight times, and key 10 eight times. You can now enable all songs by opening the options menu and turning the turntable. All EXPERT courses will be unlocked regardless of this setting being enabled.
- This option will stay on until the game is turned off.
New Charts
The following songs have received new charts since their last appearances:
Genre | Song | Artist | BPM | SP Difficulty | DP Difficulty | ||||
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NORMAL | HARD | ANOTHER | NORMAL | HARD | ANOTHER | ||||
HOUSE | 20, NOVEMBER | n.a.r.d. | 130 | - | - | 6 | - | - | 6 |
TECHNO | 22DUNK | SLAKE | 135 | - | - | 7 | - | - | 7 |
DRUM'N'BASS MIX | DEEP CLEAR EYES | QUADRA | 155 | - | - | 7 | - | - | 7 |
HIPHOP | FREAKOUT | ATHLETICS | 101 | - | - | 6 | - | - | 6 |
R&B | HUNTING FOR YOU | Togo Project featuring Megu & Scotty D | 105 | - | - | 5 | - | - | 5 |
SOUL | LOVE SO GROOVY | LOVEMINTS | 141 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 4 |
ALTERNATIVE ROCK | PRINCE ON A STAR | SPIRITUAL RIDE | 144 | - | - | 7 | - | - | 7 |
RAVE | R3 | tiger YAMATO | 157 | - | - | 7 | - | - | 7 |
JAPANESE HIPHOP | TOKAI | Co-key | 97 | - | - | 6 | - | - | 6 |
Revived Songs
The following songs from previous beatmania titles have been revived:
Difficulty Changes
The following songs have received difficulty changes since their last appearances:
Song | Game | SP Difficulty | DP Difficulty | ||||
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Normal | Hard | Another | Normal | Hard | Another | ||
DRUNK MONKY | beatmania 4thMIX -the beat goes on- | 7→5 | 7→6 | - | 7→5 | 7→6 | - |
HUNTING FOR YOU | beatmania 4thMIX -the beat goes on- | 2→3 | - | - | 2→3 | - | - |
JAZZ A PUMP UP | beatmania 4thMIX -the beat goes on- | - | 5→4 | - | - | 5→4 | - |
ALL PRO | beatmania 5thMIX -Time to get down- | 4→6 | - | - | 4→6 | - | - |
THE ONLY WAY IS UP | beatmania 5thMIX -Time to get down- | 2→3 | - | - | 2→3 | - | - |
THE RACE | beatmania 5thMIX -Time to get down- | 3→4 | - | - | 3→4 | - | - |
WONDERLAND | beatmania 5thMIX -Time to get down- | 1→2 | - | - | 1→2 | - | - |
Removed Songs
The following songs from previous beatmania releases were removed from beatmania completeMIX 2.
Song Title | Artist | Game | |||||||
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BRAND NEW WORLD | GTS featuring MELODIE SEXTON | beatmania 4thMIX -the beat goes on- | |||||||
BUILD UP | FORWARD | beatmania 4thMIX -the beat goes on- | |||||||
Removed from hiphopmania completeMIX 2 | |||||||||
ALL PRO | MIX MASTER MIKE | beatmania 5thMIX -Time to get down- | |||||||
DO IT ALL NIGHT | E-ROTIC | beatmania 5thMIX -Time to get down- | |||||||
FINDING A NEW WORLD | UTUMI | beatmania 5thMIX -Time to get down- | |||||||
MOTIVATION | DIMITRI FROM PARIS | beatmania 5thMIX -Time to get down- | |||||||
OPERATOR | PAPAYA | beatmania 5thMIX -Time to get down- | |||||||
THE ONLY WAY IS UP | THE KINKY BOYZ | beatmania 5thMIX -Time to get down- | |||||||
THE RACE | CAPTAIN JACK | beatmania 5thMIX -Time to get down- | |||||||
TOTAL RECALL | ULTIMATE HEIGHTS | beatmania 5thMIX -Time to get down- | |||||||
UP ON THE FLOOR | REGINA | beatmania 5thMIX -Time to get down- | |||||||
WONDERLAND | X-TREME | beatmania 5thMIX -Time to get down- |
Related Link
- beatmania completeMIX 2 Official Site (archived)