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Old 08-03-2006, 08:42 PM   #14
Dark Luke
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Finally here's the rest of my reviews!

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A New Ray of Light

Steps:
Easy: 1/1
+No complaints, good work!

Medium: 0.8/1
-A bit too much 8th streams for a 5...

Hard: 2/2
+No complaints, good work!

Challenge: 1.9/2
+Very good except one part...
-There's a part where you have 16th clusters when there's no music at all...

Step subtotal: 2.7/6

Extras: 0/0.5

Others: 3.5/3.5
+Great graphics

Total: 9.2/10

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A Voice Spoke To Me

Steps:
Easy: 0.9/1
+Pretty good
-The crossover 8th stream at 175 bpm... And lots of jumps too... Might be a bit much for a 5

Medium: 0.8/1
+Great flow
-Streams, streams, and streams... Limited step variety...
-Sort of a 9, you have some significant crossovers in the long, fast 8th streams

Hard: 1.9/2
A faster and harder version of Bloodrush hard
At 540 steps it's pretty much a 10

Challenge: 2/2
+No complaints, good work!
A faster and harder version of Bloodrush expert
Definitely a 13

Step subtotal: 5.6/6

Extras: 0/0.5

Others: 3.4/3.5
+Fairly simply graphics but works very well

Total: 9/10

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Asteroid

Steps:
Easy: 1/1
+No complaints, good work!

Medium: 1/1
+No complaints, good work!

Hard: 2/2
+No complaints, good work!

Challenge: 2/2
+No complaints, good work!

Step subtotal: 6/6

Extras: 0.5/0.5
Original Song

Others: 3.3/3.5
+Good graphics
-Song a bit long though

Total: 9.8/10

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Bad Boy

Steps:
Easy: 1/1
+No complaints, good work!

Medium: 1/1
+No complaints, good work!

Hard: 2/2
+No complaints, good work!

Challenge: 2/2
+No complaints, good work!

Step subtotal: 6/6

Extras: 0/0.5

Others: 3.5/3.5
+Great graphics

Total: 9.5/10

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Be Princess

Steps:
Easy: 0.9/1
+Good easy chart but...
-A bit much left-facing in some parts

Medium: 1/1
+No complaints, good work!

Hard: 2/2
+No complaints, good work!

Challenge: 1.7/2
+Sort of like Remember December
-The player is stuck facing left for a significant portion of the song
-Looks like a 10...

Step subtotal: 5.6/6

Extras: 0/0.5

Others: 3.2/3.5
+Great graphics
-Song kinda long (especially intro)

Total: 8.8/10

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Breathe

Steps:
Easy: 0.8/1
+A good medium chart
-Way underrated - lots of 8th clusters, more like a 6

Medium: 0.8/1
+A hard chart with great flow and good rhythms
-Way underrated - lots of 8th streams, more like a 7

Hard: 2/2
+No complaints, good work!

Challenge: 2/2
+No complaints, good work!

Step subtotal: 5.6/6

Extras: 0.3/0.5
Double expert!

Others: 3.5/3.5
+Great graphics

Total: 9.4/10

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Cheap Trick Kinda Girl

Steps:
Easy: 0.8/1
+A good later easy/early medium stepchart
-Definitely a 4 footer, with plenty of short 8th clusters and step jump quarter streams

Medium: 1/1
+No complaints, good work!

Hard: 1.8/2
+Great steps but..
-With the 16th rhythms and some unforgiving mine streams, this is pretty much a 9

Challenge: 1.6/2
+Rhythms are fine
-The mine field could have some rework
-A bit too many crossovers
-Not a very good idea to try ot make handplants harder to read...

Step subtotal: 5.2/6

Extras: 0.4/0.5
Background video and animations
Lyrics

Others: 3.5/3.5
+Good graphics

Total: 9.1/10

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Clear Blue Water

Steps:
Easy: 0.8/1
Introduction to hands
-Some section of hands is hard (something like Dawn expert)

Medium: 0.9/1
Hands and advanced crossovers practice
-Backward handplant holds are hard...

Hard: 1.8/2
Handplants and spins practice!
-Backward handplant holds are hard...

Challenge: 1.8/2
A handplant and spins focused song!
-Backward handplant holds are hard...
Step subtotal: 5.3/6

Extras: 0.5/0.5
Full sets of doubles!

Others: 3.2/3.5
Graphics work but text could have some improvements to improve their readability (especially song title)

Total: 9/10

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Days Dreamer

Steps:
Easy: 1/1
+With relatively little body movement this could be good for practing quarter notes

Medium: 0.8/1
+Decent
-The player ends up facing left for the majority of the song
-Minor flow issues (double stepping)

Hard: 1.9/2
+No real problems
-This seems like a 7 instead...

Challenge: 1.4/2
-Right foot holding a freeze arrow while left foot taping different 16th notes... uh oh
-Some double stepping in sections involving 16th notes

Step subtotal: 4.9/6

Extras: 0/0.5

Others: 2.7/3.5
-Decent banner, background needs work


Total: 7.6/10

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Devastation

Steps:
Easy: 1/1
+No complaints, good work!

Medium: 1/1
+No complaints, good work!

Hard: 2/2
+No complaints, good work!

Challenge: 1.8/2
+Pretty good overall
-With the long 16th streams at 150 bpm (and a few 32nd drills), this is a 11 at least...

Step subtotal: 5.8/6

Extras: 0/5/0.5
Originally composed song
Bonus keyboard chart
Complete doubles sets

Others: 3.1/3.5
+Pretty good graphics
-Though the song title in background is hard to read
-Sync seems to be slightly late in the beginning slow section...


Total: 9.4

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Don't Cha

Steps:
Easy: 1/1
+No complaints, good work!

Medium: 0.9/1
+Good medium steps, but...
-The big twisting section may be too tough for a 5

Hard: 1.8/2
+A good 7 footer overall but...
-Some double steps in 8th streams

Challenge: 1.6/2
+Pretty decent
+The subtle rhythm change did caught me off guard in the "So Deep" section
-The 16th jump-step-step-jump-step-step-jump near the beginning might not be a good idea to some people
-Not really a 10, maybe except the questionable 16th jump-step-step-jump-step-step-jump near the beginning
-There seems to be a bit too many 16th runs where only the right foot moves and the left foot being stationary

Step subtotal: 5.1/6

Extras: 0/0.5

Others: 3.3/3.5
+Nicely working graphics to fit the song
-Could have a bit better effects for the text in the graphics

Total: 8.4

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Last edited by Dark Luke : 08-03-2006 at 11:21 PM.