Superbeat: Xonic

Superbeat: Xonic
North American cover
Developer(s)Nurijoy
Publisher(s)
EngineUnity
Platform(s)Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One
ReleasePlayStation Vita
  • KOR: October 22, 2015[2]
  • NA: November 10, 2015[1]
  • EU: November 10, 2015[1]
  • AU: December 10, 2015
  • JP: December 17, 2015
PlayStation 4
Xbox One
  • WW: June 7, 2017[3]
Nintendo Switch
  • NA: November 21, 2017
  • EU: November 30, 2017[4]
  • JP: October 3, 2019
Genre(s)Music, rhythm
Mode(s)Single-player

Superbeat: Xonic (Korean: 슈퍼비트: 소닉) is a 2015 rhythm game for the PlayStation Vita; PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch as Superbeat: Xonic EX in 2017 developed by Nurijoy, a company formed by former employees of Pentavision.[5] The game is published by Sony Computer Entertainment Korea in South Korea, in Japan,[6] PM Studios in conjunction with Acttil in North America,[7] and by Rising Star Games in Europe[8] with a release date of Q4 2015 worldwide. It is considered a spiritual successor to the DJMax music game series and its gameplay is based on the 2014 arcade game Beatcraft Cyclon, also made by Nurijoy.

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  2. ^ "리듬 액션 게임, '슈퍼비트 소닉', 10월 22일 발매". Ruliweb (in Korean). October 1, 2015. Archived from the original on October 3, 2015. Retrieved October 1, 2015.
  3. ^ a b c "Superbeat: Xonic for PS4 launches June 6 in North America, June 9 in Europe; for Xbox One on June 7 - Gematsu". Gematsu. 2017-05-05. Archived from the original on 2017-05-07. Retrieved 2017-05-08.
  4. ^ "PM Studios on Twitter". Twitter. Archived from the original on December 25, 2022. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
  5. ^ "The 'Spiritual Successor' To DJMax Is On Its Way To North America". Kotaku. June 6, 2015. Archived from the original on September 10, 2015. Retrieved September 14, 2015.
  6. ^ "PS Vita用音楽ゲーム『SUPERBEAT XONiC』2015年発売決定！ ARC REVOLUTION CUP 2015で試遊可能" [Music game for PS Vita "SUPERBEAT XONiC" in 2015 announced! Trial play possible with ARC REVOLUTION CUP 2015]. Famitsu (in Japanese). August 7, 2015. Archived from the original on September 9, 2015. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  7. ^ Hannley, Steve (August 20, 2015). "PS Vita Exclusive SUPERBEAT: XONiC Gets First Trailer, Box Art". Hardcore Gamer. Retrieved September 14, 2015.
  8. ^ Romano, Sal (July 16, 2015). "Superbeat: Xonic coming to Europe this fall". Gematsu.com. Archived from the original on September 18, 2015. Retrieved September 14, 2015.