GuitarFreaks & DrumMania
Arcade Releases
GF1st - GF2nd - dm1st - dm2nd - GF3rd
GF4th dm3rd - GF5th dm4th - GF6th dm5th
GF7th dm6th - GF8th dm7th (power-up ver.)
GF9th dm8th - GF10th dm9th - GF11th dm10th
GFDM V - GFDM V2 - GFDM V3 - GFDM V4
GFDM V5 - GFDM V6 - GFDM V7 - GFDM V8
GFDM XG - GFDM XG2 - GFDM XG3
GITADORA - OverDrive - Tri-Boost (Re:EVOLVE)
Matixx - EXCHAIN - NEX+AGE - HIGH-VOLTAGE
FUZZ-UP - GALAXY WAVE
Console Releases
GF1st - GF2nd APPEND - dm1st - GF3rd dm2nd
GF4th dm3rd - GFDM V - MASTERPIECE SILVER
GFDM V2 - MASTERPIECE GOLD - GFDM V3
PC Release
コナステ GITADORA
Mobile Releases
i-αppli (GF - DM) - GITADORA

General Information / Changes

  • Title: GuitarFreaks V8 & DrumMania V8
  • Release Date: March 28, 2011
  • Location Test Dates: October 9-10, 2010
  • New songs: 67
  • Total number of songs: 642 (GuitarFreaks: 635, DrumMania: 636)
  • Released concurrently with GF/DM XG2, featuring many of the same songs with enhanced guitar and drum gameplay.
  • Final release in the GF/DM V series.

Staff Information

To be updated.

Full Song List

New Songs

Licensed Songs

Licensed Covers

GitaDora Point (GDP) Unlocks

As of 6/24/2011, the current limit for GDP is 44000 GDP. Acquiring 44000 GDP earns the GDP MASTER title.

Future Unlocks

Removed Songs

The following songs from GF/DM V7 have been removed:

Song Title Artist GF/DM XG Folder
MOVE OVER (Janis Joplin) GF3/dm2
STILL OF THE NIGHT (Whitesnake) GF3/dm2
Mister magic Thomas Howard Lichtenstein GF6/dm5
Home Girl (THE☆SCANTY) GF8/dm7
Show Business (Cymbals) GF9/dm8
ベイサイドベイビー (Hysteric Blue) GF9/dm8
PIPELINE (The Ventures) GF10/dm9
焼け野が原 (Cocco) GF10/dm9
AHD (MOTS) GF11/dm10
GET GOING (DONOTS) GF11/dm10
Puzzle 樽木栄一郎 GF11/dm10
RALLY (Cymbals) GF11/dm10
花火 (aiko) GF11/dm10
Misirlou (The Surf Coasters) GF/DM V
WILD CHALLENGER (Jindou) GF/DM V
Blood And Thunder MASTODON GF/DM V2
LOLITA LET'S(ラ)GO!GO!!GO!!! Lolita No.18 GF/DM V2
Metal Queen Vanilla Ninja GF/DM V2
STAY CHOKE SLEEPER GF/DM V2
愛のために。 (Aya Ueto) GF/DM V2
星のカケラ Yum!Yum!ORANGE GF/DM V2
完全な命 PAN GF/DM V2
渚のGO-GO GIRL!! The DO-Nut's GF/DM V3
BLACK NIGHT (Deep Purple) GF/DM V4
Long Live Rock'N'Roll (RAINBOW) GF/DM V4
PARANOID (Black Sabbath) GF/DM V4
Rock And Roll All Nite (KISS) GF/DM V4
魔法のコトバ (Spitz) GF/DM V4
ツヨクツヨク (mihimaru GT) GF/DM V4
A Blast Beat Dune GF/DM V5
ALMOST EASY AVENGED SEVENFOLD GF/DM V5
starlike stereo winnie GF/DM V5
20th Century Boy (T.Rex) GF/DM V6
Odio Odio Odio Sorry C CSS GF/DM V6
ONLY CHANGING BROOKLYN GF/DM V6

Extra Rush Information

Extra/Encore Stage Requirements

  • Extra Stage: Obtain a net total of 0 points over a playthrough, where for a given song:
    • SS = 3 points, S = 1 point, A = -1 point, B = -3 points, C = -5 points, D = -7 points, E = -9 points.

When accessed, an Extra Stage-specific song may be played in addition to any song on the regular songlist.

  • Encore Stage: Obtain a set percentage of Perfects on an Extra Stage-specific song (marked in red on the songlist) without using any Auto modes. The percentage is dependent on Encore/Hyper Encore Chance being available.
    • Normal requirement = 95%, Encore Chance = 90%, Hyper Encore Chance = 75%.

When accessed, the Encore Stage (and only the Encore Stage) will be made playable up to the highest difficulty level played on Extra Stage.

Extra Rush Stages

GF/DM V8 is currently at Extra Level 9 as of 7/22/2011.

Unlocking Extra Rush Stages

Before reaching a designated Extra Level, the Extra Rush Stages may be unlocked into Standard play by obtaining a specific percentage of Perfects on the song. These percentages are listed below:

Extra Level 1 (3/28/2011)

Einherjar: 95%
blue moon: 98%

Extra Level 2 (4/15/2011)

Einherjar: 90%
blue moon: 95%
Chinese Snowy Dance: 98%

Extra Level 3-4 (4/22/2011)

  • Einherjar unlocked into Standard mode.

blue moon: 90%
Chinese Snowy Dance: 95%
MARTIAL ARTS: 98%

Extra Level 5-6 (5/27/2011)

  • blue moon unlocked into Standard mode.

Chinese Snowy Dance: 90%
MARTIAL ARTS: 95%
SIX DIMENSION: 98%

Extra Level 7-8 (6/24/2011)

  • Chinese Snowy Dance unlocked into Standard mode.

MARTIAL ARTS: 90%
SIX DIMENSION: 95%
Illuminati ~光を求める者たち~: 98%

Extra Level 9 (7/22/2011)

  • MARTIAL ARTS unlocked into Standard mode.

SIX DIMENSION: 90%
Illuminati ~光を求める者たち~: 95%
ゲームより愛を込めて: 98%

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