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= Gameplay = | = Gameplay = | ||
SOUND VOLTEX's gameplay is similar to other rhythm games like beatmania IIDX and GuitarFreaks/DrumMania. When a note reaches the line in time with the beat, you press the corresponding button.<br> | SOUND VOLTEX's gameplay is similar to other rhythm games like beatmania IIDX and GuitarFreaks/DrumMania. When a note reaches the line in time with the beat, you press the corresponding button.<br> | ||
The game interface has 4 SHORT note lanes, and 2 LONG note lanes that each occupy 2 SHORT note lanes. SHORT notes are white, while LONG notes are yellow/orange.<br> | The game interface has 4 SHORT BT note lanes, and 2 LONG FX note lanes that each occupy 2 SHORT note lanes. SHORT notes are white, while LONG notes are yellow/orange.<br> | ||
In addition to the standard SHORT and LONG buttons, SOUND VOLTEX also has 2 analog dials, one on each side. When a blue trail (left side) and/or a pink trail (right side) appears, you have to turn the respective dial(s) to "follow" the trail(s). These are known as ANALOG CHAINS.<br> | In addition to the standard SHORT and LONG buttons, SOUND VOLTEX also has 2 analog dials, one on each side. When a blue trail (left side) and/or a pink trail (right side) appears, you have to turn the respective dial(s) to "follow" the trail(s). These are known as ANALOG CHAINS.<br> | ||
The effects in the songs are game-related and are caused by LONG notes (distortion effects) and ANALOG CHAINS (woosh effects).<br> | The effects in the songs are game-related and are caused by LONG notes (distortion effects) and ANALOG CHAINS (woosh effects).<br> | ||
Since SOUND VOLTEX II -infinite infection-, new gameplay mechanics have been introduced: | Since SOUND VOLTEX II -infinite infection-, new gameplay mechanics have been introduced: | ||
* SHORT note lanes can now have hold notes. | * SHORT note lanes can now have hold notes, known as LONG BT notes. | ||
* LONG note lanes can now short notes. | * LONG note lanes can now short notes, known as CHIP FX notes. | ||
In order to clear a song, your GROOVE GAUGE must be 70% or higher. | In order to clear a song, your GROOVE GAUGE must be 70% or higher. This does not affect charts rated Level 7 or below, however. | ||
= Difficulty = | = Difficulty = |
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