Beatmania IIDX 3rd Style

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Beatmania IIDX 3rd Style

Titlescreen of the CS version
Developer(s) Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo
Publisher(s) Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo
Distributor(s) Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo
License Proprietary
Series Beatmania IIDX & Bemani
Aspect ratio NTSC-J, horizontal
Platform(s) Arcade & Sony PlayStation 2
Release date Arcade:

JP February 25, 2000
PlayStation 2:
JP November 2, 2000

Genre(s) Music
Mode(s) Single-player & Multiplayer
Media CD (1), Hard drive (Arcade) & DVD (1) (PlayStation 2)
Input methods Arcade style controller & Gamepad
Cabinet Custom
Arcade system Bemani Twinkle
CPU R3000A 32 bit RISC processor
Sound PlayStation SPU
Display 40" Projection, (Raster)

beatmania IIDX 3rd Style removed the 4-keys mode from the game and replaced it with a Light7 difficulty. This gave most songs a completely separate, easier notechart. In addition, 3rd Style introduced Free Mode and Extra Stage.

[edit] Home version

beatmania IIDX 3rd Style: The first of the Playstation 2 games in the IIDX series. This combines select songs from styles 1, 2, and 3. Some songs remain arcade-exclusive.