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== General Information ==
== General Information ==
* Only beatmania IIDX CS style that contains two discs; one contains the EMPRESS songs and some revivals, and the other, called Premium Best, contains the rest of the revivals. Revivals come from every arcade beatmania IIDX game.
 
* Only beatmania IIDX CS game where all the CS original songs have generic videos.
* Only CS beatmania IIDX game that contains two discs
* Only beatmania IIDX CS game to not have unique pictures from beating DP Kyu courses, and the first where all 10 SP/DP Dan courses don't have their own individual pictures.
** The first disc, EMPRESS, contains the EMPRESS songs and some revivals.
* Only beatmania IIDX CS game since [[CS HAPPY SKY|beatmania IIDX 12 HAPPY SKY CS]] to not have ''beatmania'' revivals.
** The second disc, called Premium Best, contains revivals come from every arcade beatmania IIDX game and a few unlocks.
* Only beatmania IIDX CS game with new CS songs in which [[Toshiyuki Kakuta|L.E.D.]] did not write a new song.
*** ARCADE, EXPERT, CLASS, and DAN modes are not playable on the Premium Best disc.
* Only beatmania IIDX CS game officially released in South Korea, via license from UNIANA Co. Ltd, who would later distribute the arcade releases of [[AC tricoro|beatmania IIDX 20 tricoro]] onward in South Korea as well.
* Only CS beatmania IIDX game where all the CS original songs have generic videos.
* Only CS beatmania IIDX game to not have unique pictures from beating DP Kyu courses, and the only where all ten Dan courses don't have their own individual pictures.
* Only CS beatmania IIDX game since [[CS HAPPY SKY|beatmania IIDX 12 HAPPY SKY CS]] to not have ''beatmania'' revivals.
* Only CS beatmania IIDX game with new CS songs in which [[Toshiyuki Kakuta|L.E.D.]] did not write a new song.
* Only CS beatmania IIDX game officially released in South Korea, via license from UNIANA Co. Ltd, who would later distribute the arcade releases of [[AC tricoro|beatmania IIDX 20 tricoro]] onward in South Korea as well.
** Controller bundles were not offered with the game, however.
** Controller bundles were not offered with the game, however.
* First beatmania IIDX CS game since [[CS 10th style|10th style CS]] not to have an animated intro at the beginning of the game.
* First CS beatmania IIDX game since [[CS 10th style|10th style CS]] not to have an animated intro at the beginning of the game.
* Archive Mode in PREMIUM BEST contains art from all the beatmania IIDX games. The only exceptions are the bikini pictures, all of which have been removed (to keep the games their A rating).
* Archive Mode in PREMIUM BEST contains art from all the beatmania IIDX games. The only exceptions are the bikini pictures, all of which have been removed (to keep the games their A rating).
* Total number of songs: 198 (99 in EMPRESS, and 99 in Premium Best)
* Total number of songs: 198 (99 in EMPRESS, and 99 in Premium Best)
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== Song Unlocks ==
== Song Unlocks ==
* [[From Time To Time]]: Clear Standard Mode or Expert Mode 1 time
* [[From Time To Time]]: Clear Standard Mode or Expert Mode one time.
* [[ToyCube Pf.(RX-Ver.S.P.L.)]]: Clear Standard Mode or Expert Mode 3 times
* [[ToyCube Pf.(RX-Ver.S.P.L.)]]: Clear Standard Mode or Expert Mode three times.
* [[Unicorn tail]]: Clear Standard Mode or Expert Mode 5 times
* [[Unicorn tail]]: Clear Standard Mode or Expert Mode five times.
* [[Time to Empress]]:
* [[Time to Empress]]:
** Clear [[V2]] or [[Techno banchou kiki juuroku renda|天空脳番長危機十六連打]] to get the TAKA BGM, and enable it.
** Clear [[V2]] or [[Techno banchou kiki juuroku renda|天空脳番長危機十六連打]] to get the TAKA BGM, and enable it.
** Go over a song beginning with the letters E M P R E S S in that order, and press select over each.
** Go over a song beginning with the letters E M P R E S S in that order, and press select over each.
* [[Bad Maniacs]]:
* [[Bad Maniacs]]:
** Complete Archives Mode
** Complete Archives Mode.
** Clear DOMINION, Eraser Engine DistorteD and Back Into The Light -Feelings Won't Fade Vocal Mix-
** Clear DOMINION, ERaSeR EnGinE DistorteD, and Back Into The Light -Feelings Won't Fade Vocal Mix-.
** Play Standard Mode and clear 3 stages with an AA or higher
** Play Standard Mode and clear 3 stages with an AA or higher.
** Get an AA or higher on any kors k song on ANOTHER for the extra stage
** Get an AA or higher on any kors k song on ANOTHER for the EXTRA STAGE.
* [[Back Into The Light-Feelings Won't Fade Vocal Mix-]]: Clear all the songs from 10th style on both the EMPRESS and Premium Best DVD. (On Empress Disc: ''[[DoLL]], [[Lucy]], and [[One More Lovely]]'')
* [[Back Into The Light-Feelings Won't Fade Vocal Mix-]]: Clear all the songs from 10th style on both the EMPRESS and Premium Best discs. (On EMPRESS disc: ''[[DoLL]], [[Lucy]], and [[One More Lovely]]'').
* [[ERaSeR EnGinE DistorteD]]: Clear all the songs from 4th style on both discs along with [[Back Into The Light-Feelings Won't Fade Vocal Mix-]]. (On Empress Disc: ''[[LOVE WILL...|LOVE WILL・・・]]'')
* [[ERaSeR EnGinE DistorteD]]: Clear all the songs from 4th style on both discs along with [[Back Into The Light-Feelings Won't Fade Vocal Mix-]]. (On EMPRESS disc: ''[[LOVE WILL...|LOVE WILL・・・]]'').


==Hidden Commands==
==Hidden Commands==
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#Go to start, and immediately press and hold the START and SELECT buttons
#Go to start, and immediately press and hold the START and SELECT buttons
#The extra stage BGM and animation will be on, and EMPRESS PLACE can be accessed.
#The extra stage BGM and animation will be on, and EMPRESS PLACE can be accessed.
:Note: Can only be accessed once per play, and playing EMPRESS PLACE in Free Mode will not earn any jewels.
:Note: Can only be accessed once per play, and playing EMPRESS PLACE in FREE MODE will not earn any jewels.


===[[NO CRIME|NΦ CRIME]]===
===[[NO CRIME|NΦ CRIME]]===
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#Hover over a song beginning with E and hit the SELECT button
#Hover over a song beginning with E and hit the SELECT button
#Hover over a song beginning with G and hit the SELECT button
#Hover over a song beginning with G and hit the SELECT button
The option will be activated. All songs will be made exactly 150 BPM.
The option will be activated. All songs will be made exactly 150 BPM. Scores and clears do not save will this is on.


===ALL-SCRATCH===
===ALL-SCRATCH===
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#Hover over a song beginning with C and hit the SELECT button
#Hover over a song beginning with C and hit the SELECT button
#Hover over a song beginning with R and hit the SELECT button
#Hover over a song beginning with R and hit the SELECT button
The option will take effect while S-Random is active.
The option will take effect while S-Random is active. Scores and clears do not save while this is on.


===RED/HOLD OPTION SELECT===
===RED/HOLD OPTION SELECT===
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*Hazard Mode: Hold down on the HARD modifier.
*Hazard Mode: Hold down on the HARD modifier.
*Random/Mirror with Scratch: Hold down on the appropriate modifier.
*Random/Mirror with Scratch: Hold down on the appropriate modifier.
*5 Key lane cover on other side: Hold down on the 5KEYS modifier.
*5KEYS lane cover on other side: Hold down on the 5KEYS modifier.


===[[GAMBOL]] HYPER Timing===
===[[GAMBOL]] HYPER Timing===
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===FRAME===
===FRAME===


* Marie Antoinette - Play [[Marie Antoinette]] in EMPRESS PLACE
* Marie Antoinette - Play [[Marie Antoinette]] in EMPRESS PLACE.
* Arabian Rave Night - Play [[Arabian Rave Night]] in EMPRESS PLACE
* Arabian Rave Night - Play [[Arabian Rave Night]] in EMPRESS PLACE.
* Kung-fu Empire - Play [[Kung-fu Empire]] in EMPRESS PLACE
* Kung-fu Empire - Play [[Kung-fu Empire]] in EMPRESS PLACE.
* Himiko - Play [[Himiko|卑弥呼]] in EMPRESS PLACE
* Himiko - Play [[Himiko|卑弥呼]] in EMPRESS PLACE.
* Sweets - Play [[BITTER CHOCOLATE STRIKER]], [[Fuchinkan_CANDY|不沈艦CANDY]] or [[Colorful Cookie]] as the OMES
* Sweets - Play [[BITTER CHOCOLATE STRIKER]], [[Fuchinkan_CANDY|不沈艦CANDY]] or [[Colorful Cookie]] as the ONE MORE EXTRA STAGE.


===TURNTABLE===
===TURNTABLE===


* EMPRESS - Get 300 DJ Points
* EMPRESS - Get 300 DJ Points.


===EXPLOSIONS===
===EXPLOSIONS===


* EMPRESS - Clear 1DAN
* EMPRESS - Clear 1DAN.


===LANE COVER===
===LANE COVER===
''All the lanes that require playing songs to be unlocked can be played on any difficulty level but Beginner. Assist / Easy Clear is allowed.''
''All the lanes that require playing songs to be unlocked can be played on any difficulty level but BEGINNER. ASSIST/EAST CLEAR is allowed.''


* Marie Antoinette - play [[Marie Antoinette]].
* Marie Antoinette - play [[Marie Antoinette]].
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* Programmed World - play [[Programmed World]].
* Programmed World - play [[Programmed World]].
* 3y3s - play [[3y3s]].
* 3y3s - play [[3y3s]].
* UMEGIRI - play all the pink (new) songs on the Empress disc.
* UMEGIRI - play all the pink (new) songs on the EMPRESS disc.
* KANZAKI - play all the white (revival) and all the pink (new) songs on the Empress disc.
* KANZAKI - play all the white (revival) and all the pink (new) songs on the EMPRESS disc.


===CATEGORY VOICE===
===CATEGORY VOICE===
* Michael a la mode - Full Combo [[B4U (BEMANI FOR YOU MIX)]] on any difficulty besides Beginner. 5KEY and A-SCR are permitted.<br>
* Michael a la mode - Full Combo [[B4U (BEMANI FOR YOU MIX)]] on any difficulty besides BEGINNER. 5KEY and ALL-SCRATCH are permitted.
* 小林ゆう - Full Combo [[Tsubasa (Yuu Kobayashi)|翼]] on any difficulty besides Beginner. 5KEY and A-SCR are permitted.<br>
* 小林ゆう - Full Combo [[Tsubasa (Yuu Kobayashi)|翼]] on any difficulty besides BEGINNER. 5KEY and ALL-SCRATCH are permitted.
* BLACK STAR 幸広-YUKIHIRO- - Full Combo [[You'll say "Now!"]] on any difficulty besides Beginner. 5KEY and A-SCR are permitted.<br>
* BLACK STAR 幸広-YUKIHIRO- - Full Combo [[You'll say "Now!"]] on any difficulty besides BEGINNER. 5KEY and ALL-SCRATCH are permitted.


===MUSIC SELECTION BGM===
===MUSIC SELECTION BGM===
''Unlocking the music selection BGM on either the EMPRESS or Premium Best disc unlocks them on the other.''
''Unlocking the music selection BGM on either the EMPRESS or Premium Best disc unlocks them on the other.''


* TAKA - play [[V2|V₂]] or [[Techno banchou kiki juuroku renda|天空脳番長危機十六連打]].<br>
* TAKA - play [[V2|V₂]] or [[Techno banchou kiki juuroku renda|天空脳番長危機十六連打]].
* Yoshitaka - play [[B4U (BEMANI FOR YOU MIX)]] or [[CaptivAte2 ~kakusei~|CaptivAte2~覚醒~]].<br>
* Yoshitaka - play [[B4U (BEMANI FOR YOU MIX)]] or [[CaptivAte2 ~kakusei~|CaptivAte2~覚醒~]].
* L.E.D. - play [[HYPERION]] or [[JEWELLERY STORM]].<br>
* L.E.D. - play [[HYPERION]] or [[JEWELLERY STORM]].
* BLACK STAR - play [[You'll say "Now!"]].<br>
* BLACK STAR - play [[You'll say "Now!"]].
* EXTRA - play [[Programmed World]] as your Extra Stage.<br>
* EXTRA - play [[Programmed World]] as your EXTRA STAGE.
* EMPRESS PLACE - enter EMPRESS PLACE on Extra Stage and play one of the three songs in it.<br>
* EMPRESS PLACE - enter EMPRESS PLACE on EXTRA STAGE and play one of the three songs in it.
* Past Styles BGMs - Play any song from that style. Some have to be done on Premium Best.
* Past Styles BGMs - Play any song from that style. Some have to be done on Premium Best.


== Extra Stage ==
== EXTRA STAGE ==
=== Normal extra stage ===
=== Normal EXTRA STAGE ===
In standard mode the 3 songs played must meet these requirements:
In standard mode the three songs played must meet these requirements:
* They must all be cleared with an AA or higher (INCLUDING the third one)
* They must all be cleared with an AA or higher (INCLUDING the third one).
* The combined difficulties of the three songs played should be 10 or higher on Single Play and 7 or higher on Double Play
* The combined difficulties of the three songs played should be 10 or higher on Single Play and 7 or higher on Double Play.
* None of the following mods may be used: RANDOM, MIRROR, 5KEY and A-SCR in Single Play and in addition BATTLE in Double Play
* None of the following mods may be used: RANDOM, MIRROR, 5KEY and ALL-SCRATCH in Single Play and in addition BATTLE on Double Play.


=== Sweets extra stages ===
=== Sweets extra stages ===
[[BITTER CHOCOLATE STRIKER]]
[[BITTER CHOCOLATE STRIKER]]
* Full Combo clear 20 songs on any difficulty.
* Full Combo clear twenty songs on any difficulty.
* on any type of EXTRA STAGE, clear any song by L.E.D. with a AA or higher on any difficulty. (''[[THE SHINING POLARIS]], [[HYPERION]], [[JEWELLERY STORM]], [[PSYCHE PLANET-GT]], [[SOLITON BEAM]]'')
* On any type of EXTRA STAGE, clear any song by L.E.D. with a AA or higher on any difficulty. (''[[THE SHINING POLARIS]], [[HYPERION]], [[JEWELLERY STORM]], [[PSYCHE PLANET-GT]], [[SOLITON BEAM]]'')
** MIRROR, A-SCR, 5KEY or BATTLE may NOT be used. RANDOM is okay.
** MIRROR, ALL-SCRATCH, 5KEY or BATTLE may NOT be used. RANDOM is okay.


[[Fuchinkan_CANDY|不沈艦CANDY]]
[[Fuchinkan_CANDY|不沈艦CANDY]]
* Clear all dj TAKA songs on the EMPRESS disc on any difficulty. (''[[THE SAFARI]], [[lights]], [[quasar]], [[One More Lovely]], [[AA]], [[rage against usual]], [[Mei|冥]], [[Nageki no ki|嘆きの樹]], [[V2]], [[Techno banchou kiki juuroku renda|天空脳番長危機十六連打]]'')
* Clear all dj TAKA songs on the EMPRESS disc on any difficulty (''[[THE SAFARI]], [[lights]], [[quasar]], [[One More Lovely]], [[AA]], [[rage against usual]], [[Mei|冥]], [[Nageki no ki|嘆きの樹]], [[V2]], [[Techno banchou kiki juuroku renda|天空脳番長危機十六連打]]'').
* On EXTRA STAGE, clear any song by dj TAKA other than Time to Empress with a AA or higher on any difficulty.
* On EXTRA STAGE, clear any song by dj TAKA other than Time to Empress with a AA or higher on any difficulty.
** MIRROR, A-SCR, 5KEY or BATTLE may NOT be used. RANDOM is okay.
** MIRROR, ALL-SCRATCH, 5KEY or BATTLE may NOT be used. RANDOM is okay.


[[Colorful Cookie]]
[[Colorful Cookie]]
* Clear all 10 courses, any difficulty, in EXPERT Mode.
* Clear all 10 courses, any difficulty, in EXPERT Mode.
* On EXTRA STAGE, clear any BEMANI transplant song with a AA or higher. (''[[Jack]], [[Tamayura|たまゆら]], [[Rin_toshite_saku_hana_no_gotoku|凛として咲く花の如く]], [[B4U (BEMANI FOR YOU MIX)]]'')
* On EXTRA STAGE, clear any BEMANI transplant song with a AA or higher. (''[[Jack]], [[Tamayura|たまゆら]], [[Rin_toshite_saku_hana_no_gotoku|凛として咲く花の如く]], [[B4U (BEMANI FOR YOU MIX)]]'')
** MIRROR, A-SCR, 5KEY or BATTLE may NOT be used. RANDOM is okay.
** MIRROR, ALL-SCRATCH, 5KEY or BATTLE may NOT be used. RANDOM is okay.


=== EMPRESS PLACE ===
=== EMPRESS PLACE ===
In Standard Mode, play three songs' whose difficulties add up to 21 or more on Single or 18 or more on Double.
In Standard Mode, play three songs whose difficulties add up to 21+ on Single or 18+ on Double.
* '''Note:''' This has become easier on Empress CS, as it doesn't even require normal extra stage conditions to be fufilled. The exact requirements are currently unknown.
* '''Note:''' This has become easier on EMPRESS, as it doesn't even require normal EXTRA STAGE conditions to be fufilled. The exact requirements are currently unknown.


=== [[3y3s]] ===
=== [[3y3s]] ===
Clear Programmed world on another with hard on, AA or higher. [[3y3s]] will automatically start.
Clear Programmed world on another with HARD and at least a AA. [[3y3s]] will automatically start.


=== [[Himiko|卑弥呼]] ===
=== [[Himiko|卑弥呼]] ===
Get a jewel on all 3 empress place songs, when you get the third and each time after that [[Himiko|卑弥呼]] will automatically start.
Get a jewel on all thee EMPRESS PLACE songs. When you get the third jewel, each time after that [[Himiko|卑弥呼]] will automatically start.


=== Jewel requirements ===
=== Jewel requirements ===
* Normal: Just clear with an A or higher.
* Normal: CLEAR with an A or higher.
* Hyper: ???
* Hyper: ???
* Another: ??? (Probably hard clear with A or higher)
* Another: ??? (Probably HARD CLEAR with an A or higher.)


==Gallery Images==
==Gallery Images==


* 1 -Rank AAA ([[Shi-low|Shi-Low]])
#Rank AAA ([[Shi-low|Shi-Low]])
* 2 - Rank AAA ([[Saya]])
#Rank AAA ([[Saya]])
* 3 - Rank AAA ([[Ameto]])
#Rank AAA ([[Ameto]])
* 4 - Rank AA ([[Ereki]])
#Rank AA ([[Ereki]])
* 5 - Rank AA ([[Yuz]])
#Rank AA ([[Yuz]])
* 6 - Rank A ([[Duel]])
#Rank A ([[Duel]])
* 7 - Finish an expert course on Monday with 100% meter ([[Nyah]])
#Finish an expert course on Monday with 100% meter ([[Nyah]])
* 8 - Finish an expert course on Tuesday with 100% meter ([[Lilith]])
#Finish an expert course on Tuesday with 100% meter ([[Lilith]])
* 9 - Finish an expert course on Wednesday with 100% meter ([[Iroha]])
#Finish an expert course on Wednesday with 100% meter ([[Iroha]])
* 10 - Finish an expert course on Thursday with 100% meter ([[Tsugaru]])
#Finish an expert course on Thursday with 100% meter ([[Tsugaru]])
* 11 - Finish an expert course on Friday with 100% meter ([[Hihumi]])
#Finish an expert course on Friday with 100% meter ([[Hihumi]])
* 12 - Finish an expert course on Saturday with 100% meter ([[Erika]])
#Finish an expert course on Saturday with 100% meter ([[Erika]])
* 13 - Finish an expert course on Sunday with 100% meter ([[Celica]])
#Finish an expert course on Sunday with 100% meter ([[Celica]])
* 14 - Finish a song on expert/class mode with 100% meter ([[TRAN]])
#Finish a song on expert/class mode with 100% meter ([[TRAN]])
* 15 - Finish a song on expert/class mode with 80~98% meter ([[TRAN]])
#Finish a song on expert/class mode with 80~98% meter ([[TRAN]])
* 16 - Finish a song on expert/class mode with 60~78% meter ([[TRAN]])
#Finish a song on expert/class mode with 60~78% meter ([[TRAN]])
* 17 - Finish a song on expert/class mode with 40~58% meter ([[TRAN]])
#Finish a song on expert/class mode with 40~58% meter ([[TRAN]])
* 18 - Finish a song on expert/class mode with 20~38% meter ([[TRAN]])
#Finish a song on expert/class mode with 20~38% meter ([[TRAN]])
* 19 - Finish a song on expert/class mode with 2~18% meter ([[TRAN]])
#Finish a song on expert/class mode with 2~18% meter ([[TRAN]])
* 20 - Obtain the [[Programmed World]] Extra Stage
#Obtain the [[Programmed World]] Extra Stage
* 21 - Obtain the [[3y3s]] OMES
#Obtain the [[3y3s]] OMES
* 22 - Obtain the [[Himiko|卑弥呼]] OMES
#Obtain the [[Himiko|卑弥呼]] OMES
* 23 - Obtain the [[Fuchinkan_CANDY|不沈艦CANDY]] Extra Stage
#Obtain the [[Fuchinkan_CANDY|不沈艦CANDY]] Extra Stage
* 24 - Obtain the [[Colorful Cookie]] Extra Stage
#Obtain the [[Colorful Cookie]] Extra Stage
* 25 - Obtain the [[BITTER CHOCOLATE STRIKER]] Extra Stage
#Obtain the [[BITTER CHOCOLATE STRIKER]] Extra Stage
* 26 - Complete any Dan Course 7th-Kyu to 1st-Kyu ([[Tsugaru]])
#Complete any Dan Course 7th-Kyu to 1st-Kyu ([[Tsugaru]])
* 27 - Complete the 1st or 2nd Dan course ([[Erika]])
#Complete the 1st or 2nd Dan course ([[Erika]])
* 28 - Complete the 3rd or 4th Dan course ([[Ereki]])
#Complete the 3rd or 4th Dan course ([[Ereki]])
* 29 - Complete the 5th or 6th Dan course ([[Celica]])
#Complete the 5th or 6th Dan course ([[Celica]])
* 30 - Complete the 7th or 8th Dan course ([[Shi-low|Shi-Low]])
#Complete the 7th or 8th Dan course ([[Shi-low|Shi-Low]])
* 31 - Complete the 9th or 10th Dan course ([[Ameto]])
#Complete the 9th or 10th Dan course ([[Ameto]])
* 32 - Complete the Kaiden course ([[Saya]])
#Complete the Kaiden course ([[Saya]])
* 33 - Fail a Dan course in SINGLES Mode ([[Fireboy]])
#Fail a Dan course in SINGLES Mode ([[Fireboy]])
* 34 - Fail a Dan course in DOUBLES Mode ([[Fireboy]])
#Fail a Dan course in DOUBLES Mode ([[Fireboy]])
* 35 - Obtain 200 DJ Points ([[Ameto]] Standee artwork)
#Obtain 200 DJ Points ([[Ameto]] Standee artwork)
* 36 - Obtain 400 DJ Points ([[Saya]] Standee artwork)
#Obtain 400 DJ Points ([[Saya]] Standee artwork)
* 37 - Obtain 600 DJ Points (Promotional Flyer artwork)
#Obtain 600 DJ Points (Promotional Flyer artwork)
* 38 - Obtain 800 DJ Points ([[Ameto]] Location Test artwork)
#Obtain 800 DJ Points ([[Ameto]] Location Test artwork)
* 39 - Obtain 1000 DJ Points ([[Saya]] Location Test artwork)
#Obtain 1000 DJ Points ([[Saya]] Location Test artwork)
* 40 - Obtain 1200 DJ Points (Empress poster/cover)
#Obtain 1200 DJ Points (Empress poster/cover)
 
==Archive MOde Gallery==


==Archive Gallery==
* Images are unlocked each time you improve your EX score for a revival song.  Each revival song unlocks pictures from its style.
*Images are unlocked each time you improve your EX score for a revival song.  Each revival song unlocks pictures from its style.
* A selection of images (from [[CS 10th style|10th Style]] onwards) have multiple versions. Each version must be obtained before the next successive image will appear.
*A selection of images (from [[CS 10th style|10th Style]] onwards) have multiple versions of 2 or 3, and each one must be obtained for the next successive image to appear.


=Related Links=
=Related Links=

Revision as of 17:07, 13 May 2017

beatmania IIDX
Arcade Releases
1st - substream - 2nd - 3rd - 4th - 5th - 6th - 7th
8th - 9th - 10th - 11 IIDX RED - 12 HAPPY SKY
13 DistorteD - 14 GOLD - 15 DJ TROOPERS
16 EMPRESS - 17 SIRIUS - 18 Resort Anthem
19 Lincle - 20 tricoro - 21 SPADA - 22 PENDUAL
23 copula - 24 SINOBUZ - 25 CANNON BALLERS
26 Rootage - 27 HEROIC VERSE
28 BISTROVER - 29 CastHour - 30 RESIDENT
31 EPOLIS
Foreign Arcade Releases
beatmania IIDX (China) - tricoro (China)
Home Releases
Sony PlayStation 2
3rd - 4th - 5th - 6th - 7th - 8th - 9th - 10th
beatmania (2006) - 11 IIDX RED - 12 HAPPY SKY
13 DistorteD - 14 GOLD - 15 DJ TROOPERS
16 EMPRESS + PREMIUM BEST
PC Releases
INFINITAS - INFINITAS (2020)
Mobile Releases
i-αppli - IIDX i-αppli - ULTIMATE MOBILE


beatmania IIDX 16 EMPRESS + PREMIUM BEST

Release Information

  • Release Date: October 15th, 2009
  • Rival data was collected from May 13th through the 31st.
  • Final PlayStation 2 beatmania IIDX game. This was also KONAMI's final PS2-exclusive game released in Japan.

General Information

  • Only CS beatmania IIDX game that contains two discs
    • The first disc, EMPRESS, contains the EMPRESS songs and some revivals.
    • The second disc, called Premium Best, contains revivals come from every arcade beatmania IIDX game and a few unlocks.
      • ARCADE, EXPERT, CLASS, and DAN modes are not playable on the Premium Best disc.
  • Only CS beatmania IIDX game where all the CS original songs have generic videos.
  • Only CS beatmania IIDX game to not have unique pictures from beating DP Kyu courses, and the only where all ten Dan courses don't have their own individual pictures.
  • Only CS beatmania IIDX game since beatmania IIDX 12 HAPPY SKY CS to not have beatmania revivals.
  • Only CS beatmania IIDX game with new CS songs in which L.E.D. did not write a new song.
  • Only CS beatmania IIDX game officially released in South Korea, via license from UNIANA Co. Ltd, who would later distribute the arcade releases of beatmania IIDX 20 tricoro onward in South Korea as well.
    • Controller bundles were not offered with the game, however.
  • First CS beatmania IIDX game since 10th style CS not to have an animated intro at the beginning of the game.
  • Archive Mode in PREMIUM BEST contains art from all the beatmania IIDX games. The only exceptions are the bikini pictures, all of which have been removed (to keep the games their A rating).
  • Total number of songs: 198 (99 in EMPRESS, and 99 in Premium Best)

Song List

EMPRESS DISC

Regular Songs

EMPRESS Disc Returning Songs

Foundation of our love and Pink Rose were originally supposed to be in the game, but were removed as they were removed in the arcade release of beatmania IIDX 16 EMPRESS.

SIRIUS Preview Songs

CS Original songs

New BEMANI Crossover

Premium Best Songs

1st style

substream

2nd style

3rd style

4th style

5th style

6th style

7th style

8th style

9th style

10th style

IIDX RED

HAPPY SKY

DistorteD

GOLD

DJ TROOPERS

CS Original songs

Unlock information

All Unlock Code

To unlock all songs, black another charts, all customizations, all gallery images, and all archive images:

  • Go to the rivals page, and set your rivals in this order
BEAT
MANIA
IIDX
16
SECRET
  • Next, make an original course titled BEATFREE in EXPERT mode, using any songs in any difficulties.
  • Clear the course, and watch the staff roll until the end.

Song Unlocks

Hidden Commands

EXTRA STAGE BGM/EMPRESS PLACE in Free Mode

  1. Go into Free Mode and select options
  2. Go to start, and immediately press and hold the START and SELECT buttons
  3. The extra stage BGM and animation will be on, and EMPRESS PLACE can be accessed.
Note: Can only be accessed once per play, and playing EMPRESS PLACE in FREE MODE will not earn any jewels.

NΦ CRIME

Select the song, then immediately hold SELECT until the song loads to play the Japanese version.

REGUL-SPEED

  1. Hover over a song beginning with R and hit the SELECT button
  2. Hover over a song beginning with E and hit the SELECT button
  3. Hover over a song beginning with G and hit the SELECT button

The option will be activated. All songs will be made exactly 150 BPM. Scores and clears do not save will this is on.

ALL-SCRATCH

  1. Hover over a song beginning with A and hit the SELECT button
  2. Hover over a song beginning with S and hit the SELECT button
  3. Hover over a song beginning with C and hit the SELECT button
  4. Hover over a song beginning with R and hit the SELECT button

The option will take effect while S-Random is active. Scores and clears do not save while this is on.

RED/HOLD OPTION SELECT

Certain modifiers can be altered further. The following options turn red and do the following when you hold the key down on that option:

  • Hazard Mode: Hold down on the HARD modifier.
  • Random/Mirror with Scratch: Hold down on the appropriate modifier.
  • 5KEYS lane cover on other side: Hold down on the 5KEYS modifier.

GAMBOL HYPER Timing

  1. Hover over a song beginning with G and hit the SELECT button
  2. Hover over a song beginning with J and hit the SELECT button
  3. Hover over a song beginning with H and hit the SELECT button

The option will be activated.

GAMBOL ANOTHER Timing

  1. Hover over a song beginning with G and hit the SELECT button
  2. Hover over a song beginning with J and hit the SELECT button
  3. Hover over a song beginning with A and hit the SELECT button

The option will be activated.

Customizations

FRAME

TURNTABLE

  • EMPRESS - Get 300 DJ Points.

EXPLOSIONS

  • EMPRESS - Clear 1DAN.

LANE COVER

All the lanes that require playing songs to be unlocked can be played on any difficulty level but BEGINNER. ASSIST/EAST CLEAR is allowed.

CATEGORY VOICE

  • Michael a la mode - Full Combo B4U (BEMANI FOR YOU MIX) on any difficulty besides BEGINNER. 5KEY and ALL-SCRATCH are permitted.
  • 小林ゆう - Full Combo on any difficulty besides BEGINNER. 5KEY and ALL-SCRATCH are permitted.
  • BLACK STAR 幸広-YUKIHIRO- - Full Combo You'll say "Now!" on any difficulty besides BEGINNER. 5KEY and ALL-SCRATCH are permitted.

MUSIC SELECTION BGM

Unlocking the music selection BGM on either the EMPRESS or Premium Best disc unlocks them on the other.

EXTRA STAGE

Normal EXTRA STAGE

In standard mode the three songs played must meet these requirements:

  • They must all be cleared with an AA or higher (INCLUDING the third one).
  • The combined difficulties of the three songs played should be 10 or higher on Single Play and 7 or higher on Double Play.
  • None of the following mods may be used: RANDOM, MIRROR, 5KEY and ALL-SCRATCH in Single Play and in addition BATTLE on Double Play.

Sweets extra stages

BITTER CHOCOLATE STRIKER

不沈艦CANDY

Colorful Cookie

EMPRESS PLACE

In Standard Mode, play three songs whose difficulties add up to 21+ on Single or 18+ on Double.

  • Note: This has become easier on EMPRESS, as it doesn't even require normal EXTRA STAGE conditions to be fufilled. The exact requirements are currently unknown.

3y3s

Clear Programmed world on another with HARD and at least a AA. 3y3s will automatically start.

卑弥呼

Get a jewel on all thee EMPRESS PLACE songs. When you get the third jewel, each time after that 卑弥呼 will automatically start.

Jewel requirements

  • Normal: CLEAR with an A or higher.
  • Hyper: ???
  • Another: ??? (Probably HARD CLEAR with an A or higher.)

Gallery Images

  1. Rank AAA (Shi-Low)
  2. Rank AAA (Saya)
  3. Rank AAA (Ameto)
  4. Rank AA (Ereki)
  5. Rank AA (Yuz)
  6. Rank A (Duel)
  7. Finish an expert course on Monday with 100% meter (Nyah)
  8. Finish an expert course on Tuesday with 100% meter (Lilith)
  9. Finish an expert course on Wednesday with 100% meter (Iroha)
  10. Finish an expert course on Thursday with 100% meter (Tsugaru)
  11. Finish an expert course on Friday with 100% meter (Hihumi)
  12. Finish an expert course on Saturday with 100% meter (Erika)
  13. Finish an expert course on Sunday with 100% meter (Celica)
  14. Finish a song on expert/class mode with 100% meter (TRAN)
  15. Finish a song on expert/class mode with 80~98% meter (TRAN)
  16. Finish a song on expert/class mode with 60~78% meter (TRAN)
  17. Finish a song on expert/class mode with 40~58% meter (TRAN)
  18. Finish a song on expert/class mode with 20~38% meter (TRAN)
  19. Finish a song on expert/class mode with 2~18% meter (TRAN)
  20. Obtain the Programmed World Extra Stage
  21. Obtain the 3y3s OMES
  22. Obtain the 卑弥呼 OMES
  23. Obtain the 不沈艦CANDY Extra Stage
  24. Obtain the Colorful Cookie Extra Stage
  25. Obtain the BITTER CHOCOLATE STRIKER Extra Stage
  26. Complete any Dan Course 7th-Kyu to 1st-Kyu (Tsugaru)
  27. Complete the 1st or 2nd Dan course (Erika)
  28. Complete the 3rd or 4th Dan course (Ereki)
  29. Complete the 5th or 6th Dan course (Celica)
  30. Complete the 7th or 8th Dan course (Shi-Low)
  31. Complete the 9th or 10th Dan course (Ameto)
  32. Complete the Kaiden course (Saya)
  33. Fail a Dan course in SINGLES Mode (Fireboy)
  34. Fail a Dan course in DOUBLES Mode (Fireboy)
  35. Obtain 200 DJ Points (Ameto Standee artwork)
  36. Obtain 400 DJ Points (Saya Standee artwork)
  37. Obtain 600 DJ Points (Promotional Flyer artwork)
  38. Obtain 800 DJ Points (Ameto Location Test artwork)
  39. Obtain 1000 DJ Points (Saya Location Test artwork)
  40. Obtain 1200 DJ Points (Empress poster/cover)

Archive MOde Gallery

  • Images are unlocked each time you improve your EX score for a revival song. Each revival song unlocks pictures from its style.
  • A selection of images (from 10th Style onwards) have multiple versions. Each version must be obtained before the next successive image will appear.

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