Vor allem im diesem Jahr scheint das Musikspiel-Genre wieder aufzuleben. Denn neben der Wiederbelebung von Guitar Hero und Rock Band kommen in naher Zukunft auch noch einige weitere Spiele in dem Genre.

Eines davon ist SUPERBEAT: XONiC, ein neues, exklusives PS Vita-Spiel aus der Feder von Michael Yum und PM Studios, die schon an diversen DJ MAX-Titeln gearbeitet haben. Mittlerweile ist auch bekannt, dass der Titel noch in diesem Jahr in Europa erscheinen wird. Jetzt wurden einige neue Details bekannt gegeben, darunter die Ankündigung, dass das Spiel auch auf PlayStation TV funktionieren und es zwei Spielstile einmal mit den Knöpfen sowie dem Touchscreen geben wird. Alles weitere aus der offiziellen, englisch Pressemitteilung sowie einen ersten Trailer und einige neue Assets findet ihr im Folgenden.

LOS ANGELES, August 20, 2015— PM Studios and Acttil are excited to announce that their first copublished PlayStation®Vita title, SUPERBEAT: XONiC will be compatible with PlayStation®TV for an immersive visual experience! Using either the PlayStation®Vita’s standard controls or its touchscreen functionality, players can feel the rhythm however they choose! These thrilling methods of play coupled with the staggering amount of DLC content available give this super fun title a gigantic replay
value! More detailed DLC tracks and artists information will be revealed soon!

About SUPERBEAT: XONiC

The team at PM Studios is the creative force behind DJ MAX Fever, a widely acclaimed rhythm title for the PlayStation®Portable system which released in the North American market in 2008. Equipped with brand new user interfaces and rhythms, PM Studios has crafted an even more innovative and interactive music game experience— SUPERBEAT: XONiC will rock players’ worlds! Players will be able to experience over 45 music tracks and boogie through 200 different play patterns!

Key Features

  • Rhythm on PSVita! – PM Studios will bring you back to the beat once again with the high-speed, intuitive system found only in SUPERBEAT: XONiC! Is the rhythm in you?
  • Modes that fit you! – Depending on your skill level, you can choose between 4TRAX (beginner), 6TRAX and 6TRAX FX (master). The handy tutorial mode will always be available as well!
  • Massive play patterns! – Are you ready to groove to our fantastic music selection and master the monster patterns thrown at you? Get your chops up with Free Style for endless game play!
  • New music! – SUPERBEAT: XONiC will feature BEATCRAFT-exclusive new music alongside several popular tracks- this music is guaranteed to electrify your XONiC experience!
  • Real-time DJ ranking! – Check your rank in real-time in both local and worldwide rankings! Ride your way to the top of the charts and become the best DJ!
  • Music to eyes! – Enhance your DJ experience with captivating illustrations! Over 50 mesmerizing images are available throughout the game!