Beatmania IIDX 3rd Style

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title=Beatmania IIDX 3rd Style


caption = Titlescreen of the CS version
developer=Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo
publisher=Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo
distributor=Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo
designer=
license=Proprietary
series=Beatmania IIDX & Bemani
engine=
picture format=NTSC-J, horizontal
platforms=Arcade & Sony PlayStation 2
released=Arcade:
Vgrelease|Japan|JP|February 25 2000
PlayStation 2:
Vgrelease|Japan|JP|November 2 2000
genre=Music
modes=Single-player & Multiplayer
ratings=
media=CD (1), Hard drive (Arcade) & DVD (1) (PlayStation 2)
input=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.

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.