Cytus II
Cytus II is a rhythm game produced by Rayark Games. Cytus II succeeds the basic gameplay of its predecessor Cytus, players use fingers to click, hold or slide notes on the screen with music’s beats to earn points. Cytus changed the definition of rhythm game in 2012.[1]In 2018, Cytus II ameliorates graphics and the story expression, and adds two new notes to enrich its gameplay. Cytus II invites worldwide musicians to provide more than one hundred high-quality songs in the different music genre.[2]
Plot[edit]
In the future world, people are absorbed in virtual internet space, high developed information technology encroaches people’s real life. In the biggest internet space cyTus, a legendary DJ named Æsir invites popular singers and DJ to hold a virtual concert, the Æsir-FEST. Millions of people swarm into cyTus to witness Æsir’s appearance…[3]
Gameplay[edit]
Controls[edit]
A scan line moves up and down on the screen with a changeable speed, and different notes appear on the screen, players use fingers to click, hold, drag or slide different notes to harmonize the scan line’s movement.[2]
Notes and difficulty[edit]
Five different notes in the game, click notes, drag notes, hold notes, and the new flick notes and special hold notes, the character Ivy debuts the new notes Click-Drag.[3]There are different awards for players’ accuracy: Perfect, Good, Bad and Miss. Cytus II also has three different difficulties, easy, hard and chaos. Each song has all three difficulties with different graphic designs.[3]
Character and plot[edit]
Cytus II has 11 characters in the game, each character records several songs. Players play songs to upgrade the characters, then unlock their story in the social network system so-called "iM" in the game and read the plot.[3]
Playable songs[edit]
Cytus II includes more than one hundred high-quality songs in the different music genre, pop, jazz, rock, classic and electric music, created by worldwide musicians like Japan, Korea, Europe, the US, Taiwan and more, some of musicians have collaborated with Rayark in Cytus, Deemo, VOEZ.[2][4]Cytus II includes 94 and IPA (In-App Purchase) songs, more than 100 high-quality songs, over 300 graphic designs too meet various players’ requirement of different levels.[2]
Characters[edit]
- PAFF
PAFF is a popular idol singer and commercial star born for spotlight both in the real and virtual world. Music Style: electronica, pop music.[4]
- NEKO#ΦωΦ
NEKO#ΦωΦ is a live host, she always plays game and chats with her audiences in her channel, she also makes her own music and uploads it. Music Style: brisk electronic music.[4]
- ROBO_Head
ROBO_Head is a strange character who is updated to news and statistics as well as learning something about Æsir, he also makes his own music and does live streams as well. Music Style: Electro and Dubstep.[4]
- Xenon
Xenon is security administrator of A.R.C’s network system, as well as the head and guitarist of his personal band “Xenon” with strong justice. Music Style: Metallica and hardcore.[4]
- ConneR
ConneR collects antique musical instruments, he is a musician, performer and archaeologist with gentility. Music Style: classic and electronic music.[4]
- Cherry
As the leader, vocalist and guitarist of her band “Cherry PuNK”, Cherry was invited to the Æsir-FEST. Music Style: J-Rock, Punk and Post-Rock.[5]
- JOE
JOE is the manager of “JOEZ Café” pub which includes undercity intel. Music Style: Jazz, Funk.[6]
- Aroma (Released in Version 1.7)
Aroma is a young idol girl who lost memory in a car accident, she was also invited to the Æsir-FEST as PAFF, this DLC includes her past, and how she became an idol.. Music Style: Jazz, Pop ,and Electronica.[7]
- Nora (Released in Version 1.8)
Nora is a mysterious girl from a scientific organization “Kyuu Hou Kai”. Music Style: Hardcore, Techno, Electronic, Dubstep ,and Trance.[8]
- Neko (Released in Version 1.9)
Before the famous NEKO started to storm in the iMs, Neko ran away from home going to an unknown place where she can be alone with her loved one. Music Style: Electronic Music and Hardcore.[9]
- Ivy (Released in Version 2.0)
Ivy, with no original identity, is a robot who tries to save her fellow robot with the music called "Cytus", she debuts the "Touch-Drag" where the player has to touch then drag the notes. Music Style: DnB and Hardstyle.
Release and pricing[edit]
Cytus II first was released on iOS on January 18, 2018, then on Android on March 8, 2018.[4] It costs $1.99 in the iOS App Store and Google Play. PAFF, NEKO#ΦωΦ, ROBO_Head and Ivy are for free. Other characters are unlocked for $9.99 each.[3]
See also[edit]
- Cytus, another rhythm game by Rayark.
- Voez, another rhythm game by Rayark.
- Deemo, another rhythm game by Rayark.
References[edit]
- ↑ "Creators of Implosion[R] Unveil Feature Film - Implosion: Zero_Day - Rayark Transforms Smash-Hit game into Crowdfunding Film on Kickstarter". General OneFile. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Cytus II". Google Play. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 "Cytus II". FANDOM. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 "《Cytus II》iOS 版正式開放下載 製作人談遊戲「一定不會辜負玩家期待」". 巴哈姆特. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
- ↑ "Cherry". FANDOM. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
- ↑ "Joe". FANDOM. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
- ↑ "Aroma". FANDOM. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
- ↑ "Nora". FANDOM. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
- ↑ "Neko". Cytus Wiki. Retrieved 2019-02-16.
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