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* The POLICY BREAK event is the opposite of the [[FLOOR INFECTION]] event, where songs from the SOUND VOLTEX FLOOR contests get carried over to other BEMANI games.
* The POLICY BREAK event is the opposite of the [[FLOOR INFECTION]] event, where songs from the SOUND VOLTEX FLOOR contests get carried over to other BEMANI games.
* The event title "POLICY BREAK" refers to a supposed "policy" in the SOUND VOLTEX series where KONAMI original songs cannot be directly crossed over into it, as seen from the number of FLOOR remix contests previously. Hence, the event, starting with VALLIS-NERIA, nullified that.
* The event title "POLICY BREAK" refers to a supposed "policy" in the SOUND VOLTEX series where KONAMI original songs cannot be directly crossed over into it, as seen from the number of FLOOR remix contests previously. Hence, the event, starting with VALLIS-NERIA, nullified that.
* [[DanceDanceRevolution Information|DanceDanceRevolution]] and [[NOSTALGIA Information|ノスタルジア]] are currently the only active BEMANI series so far to not have a related POLICY BREAK event.
* [[DanceDanceRevolution Information|DanceDanceRevolution]], [[DANCERUSH Information|DANCERUSH]], and [[NOSTALGIA Information|ノスタルジア]] are currently the only active BEMANI series so far to not have a related POLICY BREAK event.
* With the discontinuation of BeatStream アニムトライヴ, [[Bakunana testroyer|爆なな☆てすとロイヤー]] and [[Aki nation|アキネイション]] were the first two POLICY BREAK songs that were never revived after their original distribution period.
** Since January 18th, 2018, both songs can be purchased with BLOCKs.
* As of Part 25 in [[AC SDVX IV|SOUND VOLTEX IV HEAVENLY HAVEN]], POLICY BREAK events do not have their unique titles anymore.
* As of Part 25 in [[AC SDVX IV|SOUND VOLTEX IV HEAVENLY HAVEN]], POLICY BREAK events do not have their unique titles anymore.
* [[8 -eight-]] (which was part of Part 6) can be purchased with BLOCKs since April 26th, 2017, which effectively discontinues the song in the event.
* Although POLICY BREAK songs usually can ''only'' be unlocked through the event, there are certain songs that have been made available for purchase with BLOCKs, ending their appearances in the event:
* MÚSECA songs [[Virtual Bit]] (Part 19) and [[If]] (Part 24) can be purchased with BLOCKs as of March 8th, 2018, ending their appearances in the event.
** With the discontinuation of BeatStream アニムトライヴ, [[Bakunana testroyer|爆なな☆てすとロイヤー]] and [[Aki nation|アキネイション]] were the first two POLICY BREAK songs that were never revived after their original distribution period. Since January 18th, 2018, both songs can be purchased with BLOCKs.
* SteelChronicle songs [[INSECTICIDE]] (Part 9) and [[HAVOX]] (Part 13) can be purchased with BLOCKs as of April 26th, 2018, ending their appearances in the event.
** [[8 -eight-]] (which was part of Part 6) can be purchased with BLOCKs since April 26th, 2017.
* beatmania IIDX songs [[Shakunetsu Beach Side Bunny|灼熱Beach Side Bunny]] (Part 15) and [[Elpis|ΕΛΠΙΣ]] (Part 16) can be purchased with BLOCKs as of June 15, 2018, ending their appearances in the event.
** MÚSECA songs [[Virtual Bit]] (Part 19) and [[If]] (Part 24) can be purchased with BLOCKs as of March 8th, 2018.
** Steel Chronicle songs [[INSECTICIDE]] (Part 9) and [[HAVOX]] (Part 13) can be purchased with BLOCKs as of April 26th, 2018.
** beatmania IIDX songs [[Shakunetsu Beach Side Bunny|灼熱Beach Side Bunny]] (Part 15) and [[Elpis|ΕΛΠΙΣ]] (Part 16) can be purchased with BLOCKs as of June 15th, 2018.


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