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Konami Drumanina 7th Mix Game Review

INTRODUCTION
The game I have chosen to critically examine is “Drummania 7th Mix” by Konami. The game is an arcade style music game in which the interface is an electronic drum kit. The user must play the appropriate drums corresponding to what is displayed on the screen. At two dollars a game it is relatively priced.
The game is focused around the new phase of music genre games. It involves the use of hand-eye co-ordination and requires a sense of rhythm. The arcade console consists of a Yamaha electric synthesised drum-kit, which is connected to the arcade machine, in which the player plays the drums to the music supplied.
REVIEW
Konami’s ‘Drummania’ is very similar to other music genre games that are currently on the market and enjoying a period of relative popularity. The only requirement of these music genre games is a very basic sense of rhythm. The visual interface of Drummania is very expressive and exciting with bright flashing lights which gives the person playi...

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