I have been a Beatmania / BMIIDX player for the past 12 years, so I've had my share of challenging music game experiences. This game may not pose the same difficulty curve as the Beatmania series, and I'm glad it didn't. If you're into having fun pretending you're a DJ at a virtual club, this game sets you in the right mood. I haven't put in as many hours to this game as I have with others due to a busy schedule, but let me tell you: If you listen to the track list and you like what you hear, it's definitely worth the money. Keep in mind that out of the 80+ songs, more than 10 are only played through multiplayer modes. Online play is also a great addition on this sequel. Finally, if you decide to purchase it, also consider buying the Renegade case that turns into a turn table deck, with fully adjustable legs!

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