The Idolmaster Video Game Series
The Idolmaster: Stella Stage
Simulation
December 21, 2017
Another installment in The Idolmaster series (popular especially in Japan). Similar to the previous installments, Stella Stage mingles together elements of manager titles, rhythm games, and visual novels. The player again takes on the role of a beginner music producer and their job is to manage the careers of thirteen teenage idols in a way that will allow them to perform at the legendary Stella Stage concert.
The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls: Viewing Revolution
Simulation
July 19, 2017
An interactive concert developed for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation VR. The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls: Viewing Revolution is a spin-off of the popular Japanese series The Idolmaster, and features the characters known from the previous installments and the anime series. The performances take place on a large stage in a concert hall full of people. There are many spots from which you can view the concert, including the perspective of an ordinary spectator standing by the stage. By using PlayStation Move controllers, you can also wave colorful flares to the rhythm of music. Before the concert starts, you can also choose the songs to be performed and the number of performers. The core edition of The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls: Viewing Revolution features three songs, each several-minutes-long, while six more can be unlocked by buying DLC packs.
The Idolmaster: Platinum Stars
Simulation
July 28, 2016
A new installment of The Idolmaster – a popular series developed by Bandai Namco. Similarly to the previous installments in the series, the game mixes elements seen in managers, visual novels, and rhythm games. The player assumes the role of a producer, whose mission is to lead the careers of thirteen young idols that were sent to a special training camp. The game begins with the choice of a leader, while gameplay itself was divided into several segments. The girls are sent to lessons and auditions, and can take part in concerts or special events after fulfilling all the prerequisites. Moreover, the story chapters enable us to get to know the girls better, which is especially important, as our relations also affect their achievements. We can improve the girls’ individual abilities by engaging in singing lessons that involve performing songs in a manner similar to what we could encounter in other rhythm games. Concerts take place in the exact same way. Aside from voice, the girls can also equip costumes that increase their abilities and presence of which further translates into a bigger number of fans. The game is characteristic for its high quality visuals, with three-dimensional cel-shaded models and fluent animations, as well as an extended soundtrack consisting of thirty features from the previous installments of the series and a number of brand new music tracks.
The Idolmaster Must Songs - Aka-Ban
Arcade
December 10, 2015
A classic music-rhythmic game, which is a spin-off of the Taiko no Tatsujin series. The game offers a total of forty songs written for Idolmaster games. The task of the players is to beat the rhythm on virtual taiko drums.
The Idolmaster Must Songs - Ao-Ban
Arcade
December 10, 2015
A classic music-rhythmic game, which is a spin-off of the Taiko no Tatsujin series. The game offers a total of forty songs written for Idolmaster games and their animated adaptation. The task of the players is to beat the rhythm on virtual taiko drums.
The Idolmaster: One For All
Simulation
May 15, 2014
The next installment of The Idolmaster series, popular in Japan. We play the role of a music producer whose task is to direct the career of thirteen teenage idylls. The title abandons many of the predecessor's complex managerial options, including a fixed time limit for fun, offering more adventure elements and interaction with the heroines instead.
The Idolmaster 2
Simulation
February 24, 2011
Second and full-fledged edition of The Idolmaster series. Players take on the role of a beginner producer working in an artistic agency. The hero receives a year to promote a three-person team of teenage idols. His sentences are to set the schedule of the day, promote and publish their songs, as well as to organize concerts and events.
The Idolmaster Live For You!
Arcade
February 28, 2008
Spin-off of the first installment of The Idolmaster series, released in 2007 on Xbox 360. The production abandons most of the managerial and strategic options of the original, focusing on fun in the form of a classical music-rhythmic game, with an uncomplicated feature campaign. The title offers a total of more than seventy different songs and three difficulty levels.
The Idolmaster
Simulation
January 25, 2007
The first instalment of the extremely popular The Idolmaster series in Japan, which, after its debut in arcades in 2005, was released for the Xbox 360. The title is one of the first games of the music manager genre. We play as a novice producer working for a small artistic agency 765 Productions. Our task is to take care of teenage singers. We decide on their daily schedule, training regime, as well as organize their auditions and concerts and events, which have been realized in the form of music-rhythm mini-games.