Overview
- Number of Players
- Single Player
- Genre
- Music
- Release Date
DSiWare
- 9th Nov 2009, 200 points (USA)
- 15th Jan 2010, 200 points (UK/EU)
- 8th Jul 2009 (JPN)
- Series
- Electroplankton
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Reviews
Review Electroplankton Beatnes
Feel the beat!
Back in 2006, a talented and eccentric media artist named Toshio Iwai developed a very unique title for Nintendo's DS system that allowed the user to interact with various forms of plankton on both a visual and musical level. In fact, it was this combination that gave the game its unique feel and ultimately produced one of the more original playing experiences available on the..
About The Game
Beatnes are curious plankton with geometrically shaped heads that form vertical strands like seaweed.
Their bodies are made up of eight sections, each featuring a distinctive diamond-shaped tail. The sound of a Beatnes can vary wildly depending on which segment of the body is tapped. However, all of the sounds closely resemble the short-wave and triangular-wave sound effects from a Nintendo Entertainment System™ sound chip. When Beatnes are tapped in time with a rhythm, they continue to repeat the sounds in perfect time for a short period.
Comments (3)
I might get this. I like chiptunes.
I just got this on release- totally worth it. its like making remixes of music!!! It's great for a 200 PT app.
I'm downloading it right now. I'll see how it is.
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