List of Beatmania video games

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This list comprises the entire Beatmania , Beatmania IIDX and Beatmania III catalog of music video games. This list does not contain beta, demo, bootlegged, or unreleased games.

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This list is incomplete. If you know of a release that is not listed please add it.

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FlagCountry
Flag of Japan.svg Japanese release
Flag of South Korea.svg South Korean release
Flag of China.svg Chinese release
Flag of United States.svg American release
Region
Flag of Europe.svg European release
LocationAsia.png Asian release
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These lists are sorted by region of release, then platform, then best-known release date.

Beatmania

TitlePlatformDate released
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania Arcade December 10, 1997
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania 2ndMix ArcadeMarch 18, 1998
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania 3rdMix ArcadeSeptember 28, 1998
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania Complete Mix ArcadeJanuary 19, 1999
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania 4thMix the beat goes on ArcadeApril 26, 1999
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania 5thMix Time to Get Down ArcadeSeptember 22, 1999
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania Complete Mix 2 ArcadeJuly 27, 1999
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania ClubMix ArcadeMarch 28, 2000
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania featuring Dreams Come True ArcadeMay 31, 2000
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania Core Remix ArcadeNovember 28, 2000
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania 6thMix The UK Underground Music ArcadeJuly 11, 2001
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania 7thMix Keepin' Evolution ArcadeJanuary 31, 2002
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania The Final ArcadeJuly 26, 2002
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania Sony PlayStation October 1, 1998
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania Append 3rdMix Mini Sony PlayStationNovember 11, 1998
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania Append 3rdMix Sony PlayStationDecember 23, 1998
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania Append Gottamix Sony PlayStationMay 27, 1999
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania Append 4thMix Sony PlayStationSeptember 9, 1999
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania Append 5thMix Sony PlayStationMarch 2, 2000
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania Best Hits Sony PlayStationJuly 27, 2000
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania featuring Dreams Come True Sony PlayStationJuly 27, 2000
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania Append Gottamix 2 Going Global Sony PlayStationSeptember 7, 2000
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania Append ClubMix Sony PlayStationDecember 21, 2000
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania The Sound of Tokyo! Sony PlayStationMarch 29, 2001
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania 6thMix + Core Remix Sony PlayStationJanuary 26, 2002
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania DaDaDa! [1] Sony PlayStation 2 March 29, 2001
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania-Da! Microsoft Windows March 29, 2001
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania GB Nintendo Game Boy Color March 11, 1999
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania GB2 ガッチャミックス (Gotchamix)Nintendo Game Boy ColorNovember 25, 1999
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania GB ガッチャミックス2 (Gotchamix 2)Nintendo Game Boy ColorSeptember 28, 2000
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania for Wonderswan Bandai WonderSwan April 28, 1999
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania Bemani Pocket December 23, 1998
Flag of Japan.svg Bemani Pocket Skeleton Bemani Pocket1999
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania Pocket 2 Bemani PocketMarch 25, 1999
Flag of Japan.svg Bemani Pocket Summer Mix Bemani PocketJuly 29, 1999
Flag of Japan.svg Bemani Pocket アニソンミックス (Anime song mix)Bemani PocketSeptember 16, 1999
Flag of Japan.svg Bemani Pocket ときめきメモリアル (Pounding memorial)Bemani PocketOctober 28, 1999
Flag of Japan.svg Bemani Pocket Enjoy Georgia Signature Bemani Pocket2000
Flag of Japan.svg Bemani Pocket アニソンミックス2 (Anime song mix 2)Bemani PocketFebruary 3, 2000
Flag of Japan.svg Bemani Pocket 2000 Bemani PocketApril 20, 2000
Flag of Japan.svg Bemani Pocket Hello Kitty Bemani PocketMay 18, 2000
Flag of Japan.svg Bemani Pocket アニソンミックス3 (Anime song mix 3)Bemani PocketJune 15, 2000
Flag of Japan.svg Bemani Pocket 猛虎進撃 (Super tiger charge)Bemani PocketJuly 27, 2000
Flag of Japan.svg Bemani Pocket Cawaii! Bemani PocketAugust 10, 2000
Flag of Japan.svg Bemani Pocket ときめきメモリアル2 (Pounding memorial 2)Bemani PocketDecember 14, 2000
Flag of Japan.svg Bemani Pocket Love Stories Bemani PocketDecember 14, 2000
Flag of Japan.svg Bemani Pocket Konamix Bemani PocketJanuary 18, 2001
Flag of Japan.svg Bemani Pocket Best Hits 2000 Bemani PocketFebruary 15, 2001
Flag of South Korea.svg Beatstage Arcade February 1998
Flag of South Korea.svg Beatstage Complete Mix ArcadeFebruary 1999
Flag of South Korea.svg Beatstage 5th Mix ArcadeFebruary 2000
LocationNorthAmerica.png HipHopMania ArcadeFebruary 1998
LocationNorthAmerica.png HipHopMania Complete Mix ArcadeFebruary 1999
LocationNorthAmerica.png HipHopMania Complete Mix 2 ArcadeFebruary 2000
Flag of Europe.svg Beatmania [2] Sony PlayStation June 2000

Beatmania IIDX

TitlePlatformDate released
Flag of Japan.svg beatmania IIDX Arcade February 26, 1999
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX Club Version ArcadeApril 21, 1999
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX Substream ArcadeJuly 27, 1999
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 2nd Style ArcadeSeptember 30, 1999
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 3rd Style ArcadeFebruary 25, 2000
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 4th Style ArcadeSeptember 28, 2000
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 5th Style ArcadeMarch 27, 2001
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 6th Style ArcadeSeptember 28, 2001
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 7th Style ArcadeMarch 27, 2002
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 8th Style ArcadeSeptember 27, 2002
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 9th Style ArcadeJune 25, 2003
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 10th Style Arcade February 18, 2004
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 11 IIDXRED ArcadeOctober 28, 2004
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 12 Happy Sky ArcadeJuly 13, 2005
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 13 Distorted ArcadeMarch 15, 2006
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 14 Gold ArcadeFebruary 21, 2007
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 15 DJ Troopers ArcadeDecember 19, 2007
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 16 Empress ArcadeNovember 19, 2008
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 17 Sirius ArcadeOctober 21, 2009
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem ArcadeSeptember 14, 2010
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 19 Lincle ArcadeSeptember 15, 2011
Flag of Japan.svg Flag of South Korea.svg Beatmania IIDX 20 Tricoro ArcadeSeptember 25, 2012
Flag of Japan.svg Flag of South Korea.svg Beatmania IIDX 21 Spada ArcadeNovember 13, 2013
Flag of Japan.svg Flag of South Korea.svg Beatmania IIDX 22 Pendual ArcadeSeptember 17, 2014
Flag of Japan.svg Flag of South Korea.svg Beatmania IIDX 23 Copula ArcadeNovember 11, 2015
Flag of Japan.svg Flag of South Korea.svg Beatmania IIDX 24 Sinobuz ArcadeOctober 26, 2016
Flag of Japan.svg Flag of South Korea.svg Beatmania IIDX 25 Cannon Ballers ArcadeDecember 21, 2017
Flag of Japan.svg Flag of South Korea.svg Beatmania IIDX 26 Rootage ArcadeNovember 7, 2018
Flag of Japan.svg Flag of South Korea.svg Flag of United States.svg Beatmania IIDX 27 Heroic Verse ArcadeOctober 2019
Flag of Japan.svg Flag of South Korea.svg Flag of United States.svg Beatmania IIDX 28 Bistrover ArcadeOctober 28, 2020
Flag of Japan.svg Flag of South Korea.svg Flag of United States.svg Beatmania IIDX 29 CastHour ArcadeOctober 13, 2021
Flag of Japan.svg Flag of South Korea.svg Flag of United States.svg Beatmania IIDX 30 Resident ArcadeOctober 19, 2022
Flag of Japan.svg Flag of South Korea.svg Flag of United States.svg Beatmania IIDX 31 Epolis ArcadeOctober 18, 2023
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 3rd Style Sony PlayStation 2 November 2, 2000
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 4th Style Sony PlayStation 2March 29, 2001
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 5th Style Sony PlayStation 2August 30, 2001
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 6th Style Sony PlayStation 2July 18, 2002
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 7th Style Sony PlayStation 2March 13, 2004
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 8th Style Sony PlayStation 2November 18, 2004
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 9th Style Sony PlayStation 2March 24, 2005
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 10th Style Sony PlayStation 2November 17, 2005
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 11 IIDXRED Sony PlayStation 2May 18, 2006
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 12 Happy Sky Sony PlayStation 2December 14, 2006
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 13 Distorted Sony PlayStation 2August 30, 2007
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 14 Gold Sony PlayStation 2May 29, 2008
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX 15 DJ Troopers Sony PlayStation 2December 18, 2008
Flag of Japan.svg Flag of South Korea.svg Beatmania IIDX 16 Empress + Premium Best Sony PlayStation 2October 15, 2009
LocationAsia.png Beatmania IIDX 14 Gold Arcade July 2007
LocationAsia.png Beatmania IIDX 15 DJ Troopers ArcadeJune 12, 2008
Flag of South Korea.svg Beatstage II 2nd Style ArcadeDecember 1999
Flag of China.svg 狂热节拍IIDX ArcadeMay 30, 2011
Flag of China.svg Beatmania IIDX Tricoro 狂热节拍IIDX2 ArcadeSeptember 21, 2013
LocationNorthAmerica.png Beatmania Sony PlayStation 2February 2006
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX InfinitasPC (Konami Game Station)December 1, 2015
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania IIDX Ultimate MobileiOS, AndroidDecember 9, 2019

Beatmania III

TitlePlatformDate released
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania III Arcade March 2000
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania III Append Core Remix ArcadeDecember 2000
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania III Append 6thMix ArcadeJuly 2001
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania III Append 7thMix ArcadeJanuary 2002
Flag of Japan.svg Beatmania III The Final ArcadeJuly 2002

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References

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  2. "BeatMania". GameFAQs. Retrieved 2008-02-26.