maimai DX:KALEIDXSCOPE: Difference between revisions

Jump to navigation Jump to search
wording changes + changed days for conditions (release is counted as day 0)
Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
(wording changes + changed days for conditions (release is counted as day 0))
Line 6: Line 6:
'''''Note that the following information is based on current observations, and may change once new information is known.'''''
'''''Note that the following information is based on current observations, and may change once new information is known.'''''


After reaching the end of an Area, the player may encounter a locked "gate" that requires a matching "key" to unlock. After this happens for the first time, the KALEIDXSCOPE game mode will appear in the mode select screen starting from the next credit, though it will be grayed out and cannot be entered until at least one key is found.
After reaching the end of an original Area, the player may encounter a locked "gate" that requires a matching "key" to unlock. After this happens for the first time, the KALEIDXSCOPE game mode will appear in the mode select screen starting from the next credit, though it will be grayed out and cannot be entered until at least one key is found.


Special conditions must be fulfilled to obtain keys. After said conditions are met, a notice will be displayed at the end of the credit, confirming that a key has been obtained. Keys can be obtained even if their gates have not yet been discovered.
Special conditions must be fulfilled to obtain keys. After said conditions are met, a notice will be displayed at the end of the credit, confirming that a key has been obtained. Keys can be obtained even if their gates have not yet been discovered.
Line 13: Line 13:


=== Mechanics ===
=== Mechanics ===
Each of the 6 gates corresponds to an original Area within the in-game universe, sporting its emblem. By selecting a gate after having obtained its matching key, its corresponding 3-track course will start.
Each of the 6 gates corresponds to an original Area within the in-game universe. Selecting a gate after unlocking it with its matching key will start its corresponding 3-track course.
* If only one of two players on the same cabinet has found both the gate and the key, the other player will still be able to play the course, but will not unlock the exclusive song or emblem.
* If only one of two players on the same cabinet has found both the gate and the key, the other player will still be able to play the course, but will not unlock the song, nor will the course be marked as cleared afterwards.
* If there are no playable courses upon entering the mode, the game will start on Normal mode instead.
* If there are no playable courses upon entering the mode, the game will start on Normal mode instead.
The courses follow the following rules:
The courses follow the following rules:
* A life system is used, where each non-Perfect judgment decreases life by 1. There are no life bonuses between tracks, and the game ends instantly upon running out of life.
* A life system is used, where each non-Perfect judgment decreases life by 1. There are no life bonuses between tracks, and the game ends instantly upon running out of life.
** Unlike [[maimai DX:Grade Certification|Grade Certification's]] "true grade" courses, a player who ran out of life in multiplayer mode will not be able to continue playing if the other player has not failed.
** Unlike [[maimai DX:Grade Certification|Grade Certification's]] "true grade" courses, a player who ran out of life in multiplayer mode will not be able to continue playing if the other player has not failed.
** Using TRACK SKIP results in instantly failing the course.  
** Using TRACK SKIP fails the course instantly.  
* Only difficulties at or above the current unlock threshold can be selected.
* Only difficulties at or above the current unlock threshold can be selected. The difficulty is selected before the first track, and all 3 tracks must be played on the same difficulty.
* Life amounts and difficulty thresholds are relaxed based on the number of players who have cleared a course in the Japan version, and based on the number of days since the course's release in the Asian version. Life and difficulty levels are listed below, along with their required number of clears/days since release.
* Life amounts and difficulty thresholds are relaxed based on the number of players who have cleared a course in the Japan version, and based on the number of days since the course's release in the Asian version. Life and difficulty levels are listed below, along with their required number of clears/days since release.
** The current amount of life is displayed before entering a course.
** The current amount of life is displayed before entering a course.
** Conditions are updated every day at 4:00AM JST.
** Conditions are updated every day at 4:00 AM JST.
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Conditions (Japan)
|+ Conditions (Japan)
Line 43: Line 43:
|+ Conditions (Asia)
|+ Conditions (Asia)
|-
|-
! Life !! Required difficulty !! Days
! Life !! Required difficulty !! Days since release
|-
|-
| 1 || Master || 1
| 1 || Master || 0<ref>The day of the course's release is denoted as Day 0.</ref>
|-
|-
| 10 || Master || 4
| 10 || Master || 3
|-
|-
| 30 || Master || 7
| 30 || Master || 6
|-
|-
| 50 || Master || 10
| 50 || Master || 9
|-
|-
| 100 || Expert || 14
| 100 || Expert || 13
|-
|-
| 999 || Basic || 21
| 999 || Basic || 20
|}
|}


* After a course is cleared, its exclusive song will be unlocked, along with the Area's emblem.
* After a course is cleared, its exclusive song will be unlocked, along with the gate's "fragment".
** The list of clears, leaderboard and current conditions (including number of clears needed for/days until next condition relaxation) for each course can be viewed on maimai DX NET.
** Each course's leaderboard (up to 500 clears) and current conditions (including the number of clears needed for/days until next condition relaxation) can be viewed on maimai DX NET.
** All obtained emblems are displayed on KALEIDXSCOPE's mode select graphic.
** All cleared courses are displayed on KALEIDXSCOPE's mode select graphic.


== Courses ==
== Courses ==
289

edits

Navigation menu