August 31, 2020•41 words
Not maimai or reverse engineering related but I just created a twitter account. I don't really know what I'm going to tweet there aside from announcing new blog posts but hey it's there. I'm @donmai_me on twitter.
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Maimai Classic and Xact
August 29, 2020•973 words
My first actual post to this blog will hopefully be the first in a series of posts about my findings in Maimai. Hopefully, we will have the knowledge and tools to make custom charts. And appreciate the underlying engine that powers the classic Maimai games from 2012 to 2019 and the new Maimai Deluxe (stylised as Maimai DX) that just released. We'll first start with how Maimai stores game sounds (i.e. music, sound effects, and voices)
Let's start with what Maimai is. Maimai is an arcade rhythm g...
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September 11, 2020•3,183 words
Erratum (10 March, 2021): I have made an error about SRT slide pattern values and have fixed them.
Edit (23 March, 2021): I have replaced "slide tap note" with "star note". I also added some more information about star and slide notes in utage charts.
Maimai fascinates me because of its unique take on rhythm games. When I played it for the first time, I was caught off-guard by how hard it is to play when the notes are coming from the centre towards the machine's buttons. It was different from...
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