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*** The number of courses to obtain a Kiwami class is now lowered to three. To accommodate the changes, a damage multiplier is added, which subsequently increases the damage rate by x0.25 for each course cleared in succession.
*** The number of courses to obtain a Kiwami class is now lowered to three. To accommodate the changes, a damage multiplier is added, which subsequently increases the damage rate by x0.25 for each course cleared in succession.
*** The gauge limit for subsequent courses has also changed, this time calculating the CLEAR RATE for both courses minus 100%, with the value rounded down to the next even number (if the combined CLEAR RATE is less than 100%, the gauge is defaulted to 2% on the third attempt).
*** The gauge limit for subsequent courses has also changed, this time calculating the CLEAR RATE for both courses minus 100%, with the value rounded down to the next even number (if the combined CLEAR RATE is less than 100%, the gauge is defaulted to 2% on the third attempt).
* ARENA mode was added on February 14th, 2022.
* ARENA MODE was added on February 14th, 2022.
** A new feature, "ARENA Mission" is added, where players can fulfill in-game conditions to receive bonus ARENA Cubes, making unlocking hidden charts or acquiring LISNA faster.
** A new feature, "ARENA Mission" is added, where players can fulfill in-game conditions to receive bonus ARENA Cubes, making unlocking hidden charts or acquiring LISNA faster.
** Pyramids and spheres are also added, which can be converted into ARENA Cubes after each session (two pyramids or four spheres).
** Pyramids and spheres are also added, which can be converted into ARENA Cubes after each session (two pyramids or four spheres).
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= ARENA MODE =
= ARENA MODE =
ARENA MODE returned on February 14th, 2022. In this mode, the player and three others each choose a song and compete for the highest EX score across four stages. 2 points are awarded for first place, 1 for second, and 0 for third and fourth. Whoever has the most points at the end wins. The player is given Arena Cubes based on various conditions such as the final placement or being matched against higher ranked players. After certain amounts of Arena Cubes have been obtained, LISNA, VDISCS and songs may be rewarded.
ARENA MODE returned on February 14th, 2022. In this mode, the player and three others each choose a song and compete for the highest EX Score across four stages. 2 points are awarded for first place, 1 for second, and 0 for third and fourth. Whoever has the most points at the end wins. The player is given ARENA CUBEs based on various conditions such as the final placement or being matched against higher ranked players. After certain amounts of ARENA CUBEs have been obtained, LISNA, V-DISCS, songs, and LEGGENDARIA charts may be rewarded.


In addition, before each songs started, "Arena Mission" is introduced. If the player fulfill the listed condition for the song, an Arena Cube Shard is rewarded. By the end of the match, each 2 Arena Cube Shards collected by the players or 4 Arena Cube Shards collected by the opponents is combined into a bonus Arena Cube.
In addition, before each songs started, "Arena Mission" is introduced. If the player fulfill the listed condition for the song, an ARENA CUBE Shard is rewarded. By the end of the match, each 2 ARENA CUBE Shards collected by the players or 4 ARENA CUBE Shards collected by the opponents are  combined into a bonus ARENA CUBE.


The following songs/charts can be unlocked with 60 Arena Cubes each in the online battle period they are introduced. After the new songs have been unlocked, songs introduced in previous periods that the player haven't obtained yet can be unlocked with 30 Arena Cubes each, starting from the oldest period first:
The following songs/charts can be unlocked with 60 ARENA CUBEs each in the online battle period they are introduced. After the new songs have been unlocked, songs introduced in previous periods that the player have not obtained yet can be unlocked with 30 ARENA CUBEs each, starting from the oldest period first:
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{{IIDX Songlist Category|{{span style color|red|A}}REN{{span style color|red|A}} MODE|bg=radial-gradient(circle, white, #ffeff7, #ffe2f1)|color=black}}