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Beatmania

Critic score2 critics
First release
Dec 10, 1997
Publisher
Konami
Genres
Music · Action
Platforms
Arcade

Beatmania is a rhythm game developed by Konami. It is the first game in the BEMANI series ( which it was named after: BEatMANIa ). It is one of the few music games developed by the internal studio GMD (Game Music Division). Beatmania is played with a controller with one turn table and 5 keys, three white and two black. On the screen you will see bars moving from the top to bottom in columns representing each of the keys and the turntable. When the bars reach the judgement line it is time to scratch. The game contain 7 songs, which is the lowest number ever in the BEMANI franchise.

Also known as hiphopmania, beatmania

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Release dates
Arcade
Dec 10, 1997
Arcade
Jan 19, 1998
Game modes
Split screen, Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
Auditory
Keywords
music and rhythm, ranking system, musical peripherals, arcade cabinet, j-pop

At a Glance

Critic Score
83