Amplitude2016

Amplitude

2016 Harmonix Music Systems72Good

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Game modes

Single playerLocal multiplayer (2-4)

Details

First release date

January 5, 2016

Keywords

training
abstract
crowdfunding - kickstarter
digital distribution
music and rhythm
playstation trophies
color separation
playstation experience 2015
pax east 2016
lag calibration

Overview

Amplitude - Launch Trailer | PS4, PS3

Amplitude is a reboot of the critically-acclaimed controller-based rhythm action game developed by Harmonix and originally released in 2003 Amplitude features over 20 songs composed for an optimal beatmatching experience by Harmonix with contributions from Freezepop, Danny B, Jim Guthrie, and more. Many of the developers from the original game are actively working on the reboot. The new Amplitude will be treated like a classic, sci-fi concept album. There is a narrative that runs through the game and surfaces in many ways through the visuals, music and song lyrics. Players will speed down long, winding paths made up of the different musical elements of a song. Each track is differentiated with the musical sounds of synthesizers, drums, vocals, and bass. As players blast away the patterns of gems on these tracks, they release musical energy and recreate the hidden song within. Gameplay remains easy to pick up and difficult to master. Achieving a top score will be a challenge and therefore...

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