is a 2014 rhythm game created by Sega and Crypton Future Media for the PlayStation Vita and PlayStation 3, and is the direct sequel to Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA F.2013-07-09, Hatsune Miku: Project Diva F 2nd Coming To PS3 And Vita In Spring 2014, Siliconera2013-07-11, Sega Announces Hatsune Miku - Project Diva F 2nd Game, Anime News Network The Vita version of the game is compatible with the PlayStation Vita TV system.初音ミク -Project DIVA- F 2nd , PlayStation Japan The game was released in Japan on March 27, 2014, in North America on November 18, and in Europe on November 21 in the same year.
Development The game was publicly announced on 9 July 2013 in a preview for the July 25th issue of Enterbrain's Famitsu magazine. It was reported that at the time of the announcement, development of the game was 39% complete.2013-07-09, Hatsune Miku Project Diva F 2nd announced for PS3, PS Vita , Gematsu
The character modules are designed by Kuushin, Nezuki, and Sakura/Alice. The full original cast from the previous game is set to be present in Project Diva F 2nd.
An initial preview playable demo for the PlayStation Vita featuring three songs was made available from 17 to 23 October 2013.2013-09-22, PS Vita版『初音ミク -プロジェクト ディーヴァ- F 2nd』体験版、10月17日~23日期間限定配信! セガッチュ!!リポートその1【TGS2013】 , Famitsu A second demo was released on the Japanese PlayStation Network following the game's release.
Costume module, UI skin and rhythm game song downloadable content (DLC) was scheduled to be released every two weeks for a six-month period for both Japanese and Western regions. DLC began rolling out on December 9, 2014, for North America and Europe, and players within these regions were able to purchase DLC season passes.2014-10-30, Entire Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA F 2nd Season Japanese DLC Roster Coming to the West , Sony Computer Entertainment Europe
Gameplay
The game is set to have a similar play style to its predecessor, Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA F, whilst featuring new songs, returning songs from previous games, and character modules.初音ミク -Project DIVA- F 2nd , Sega New in-game mechanisms original to the game include sliding touchscreen notes, and double scratch notes. The DIVA room also features various minigames that can be played, including a clapping game.2014-01-17, 「初音ミク -Project DIVA- F 2nd」,キャラクター達とふれ合える「DIVAルーム」の詳細が明らかに。新モジュールやOPムービーの一部カットなども紹介 , 4gamer Another new addition to Project DIVA F 2nd over the previous game is the ability to change skins for the rhythm game mode, where decorative skin designs can be downloaded as DLC. The game features cross-save support between PS Vita and PS3 systems. The game tutorial, featuring "Ievan Polkka" just like the previous game, now also includes an extreme mode for advanced players in addition to the standard tutorial for beginners. Furthermore, lyric subtitles can now be shown in Japanese (Kanji or Romaji), English or Chinese, depending on the version.
When played on a PS Vita TV device, the rhythm game features will be available, however AR features relying on the handheld PS Vita's camera will not be accessible. The DualShock 3 controls will be identical to the PS3 version, and a timing adjustment function will be available to take into account of television display lag, just like with the PS3 version.2014-03-26, 『初音ミク -Project DIVA- F 2nd』39日間エクストラデータを無料配信! , GPara
Reception The game was given a review score of 37/40 by Famitsu for the PS Vita version, and 36/40 for the PS3 version.2014-03-18, Famitsu Review Scores: Issue 1320 , Gematsu PlayStation LifeStyle awarded the Vita version 7/10 and praised the familiar rhythmic gameplay, though said that the new songs were not as strong as the franchise's past offerings.2014-06-17 Hatsune Miku: Project Diva F 2nd Review , PlayStation LifeStyle Hardcore Gamer gave the game a 4/5, saying "At its core it may simply be more of the same tight, frantic rhythm gameplay found in its predecessor, but with intelligent additions and a robust track list, Project Diva F 2nd is an easy recommendation for returning fans and anyone looking for a concentrated dose of J-pop flair."
During the first week of release in Japan, the PS Vita version of the game sold 98,628 physical retail copies, ranking first place amongst all software sales in Japan within that week, whilst the PS3 version sold 59,965 physical retail copies, taking third place.2014-04-02, Media Create Sales: 3/24/14 – 3/30/14 , Gematsu
Song list A total of 42 playable songs are available in the game,2014-02-01, 応援バナー "初音ミク -Project DIVA- F 2nd", in addition to another set of songs exclusively for AR Mode on the Vita and Live Studio on the PS3, and additional downloadable content released following the initial game release. Individual songs appearing within the game are listed below.2013-09-18, Hatsune Miku: Project Diva F 2nd Adds Packaged, A Thousand Year Solo, And More , Siliconera2013-12-10, Hatsune Miku: Project Diva F 2nd Will Have Returning Songs Like "Luka Luka Night Fever" , Siliconera2013-11-26, Hatsune Miku: Project Diva F 2nd dated in Japan, Gematsu2014-01-07, Hatsune Miku Project Diva F 2nd adds ‘Erase or Zero,’ more , Gematsu2014-01-23, 『初音ミク -プロジェクト ディーヴァ- F 2nd』収録曲情報が到着! 「メテオ」、「Hello, Worker」、「soundless voice」など5曲を公開 , Famitsu2014-02-12, Hatsune Miku Project Diva F 2nd adds two new songs , Gematsu2014-02-27, 『初音ミク -プロジェクト ディーヴァ- F 2nd』に「桜ノ雨」、「Blackjack」の収録が決定 , Famitsu
Song List Song name Performed by Producer Ievan Polkka (Tutorial mode) Hatsune Miku Otomania Hatsune Miku ryo Hatsune MikuMegurine Luka Last Note Packaged Hatsune Miku livetune Hatsune Miku Nanou Hatsune Miku DECO*27 MEIKOKAITO hinayukki@sigotositeP Kagamine RinKagamine Len HoneyWorks Hatsune Miku Yuuyu-P Hatsune Miku OSTER project Hatsune Miku Scop Hatsune MikuKagamine Rin Team MOER Blackjack Megurine Luka Yucha-P Hatsune Miku 40mP KAITO yanagiP Kagamine RinHatsune Miku KulfiQ Kagamine Rin iroha(sasaki) Megurine Luka samfree Knife Kagamine RinHatsune MikuKagamine Len Rerulili Hatsune Miku halyosy Hatsune Miku Utata-P KAITOHatsune Miku Kurousa-P SPiCa -39's Giving Day Edition- Hatsune Miku Toku-P Hello, Worker Megurine Luka KEI Hatsune Miku doriko Hatsune Miku ika_mo Hatsune Miku John Zeroness Kagamine Rin Toraboruta MEIKO ELVN Soundless Voice Kagamine Len Hitoshizuku & Yama△ Hatsune Miku Hachi Erase or Zero KAITOKagamine Len Crystal-P Megurine Luka Agoaniki Kagamine Len Owata-P Hatsune Miku Jin Hatsune Miku wowaka Hatsune Miku Tohma Hatsune Miku ryo Decorator Hatsune Miku livetune Hatsune Miku cosMo@bousou-P Hatsune Miku PolyphonicBranch Sweet Devil Hatsune Miku Hachioji-P Hatsune Miku doriko Hello, Worker (Live Edition) Megurine Luka KEI Erase or Zero (Live Edition) KAITOKagamine Len Crystal-P MEIKO OSTER project Kagamine RinKagamine Len HoneyWorks Kagamine Rin Neru glow Hatsune Miku keeno Tell Your World (DLC) Hatsune Miku livetune ODDS&ENDS (DLC) Hatsune Miku ryo 2014-08-21, 『初音ミク -プロジェクト ディーヴァ- F 2nd』8月のエクストラデータに、リズムゲーム楽曲「愛言葉」と「積乱雲グラフィティ」が登場! "あのお方"の配信予定も!? , Famitsu Hatsune Miku ryo Hatsune Miku DECO*27 Hatsune Miku ryo Yellow2014-10-30, 「初音ミク -Project DIVA- F 2nd」,エクストラデータ第8弾が配信開始 , 4gamer Hatsune Miku livetune Change Me MEIKO shu-t Hatsune Miku wowaka Kagamine RinKagamine Len Hikari Shuuyou Kagamine LenKagamine Rin Tsurishi-P Just Be Friends Megurine Luka Dixie Flatline magnet Hatsune MikuMegurine Luka minato Rosary Pale KAITO Shinjou-P Promise Kagamine RinHatsune Miku samfree Hatsune Miku OSTER Project Hatsune Miku ryo Hatsune Miku Yasuo-P Hatsune Miku doriko Songs with no background are new songs first introduced in Project DIVA F 2nd. Songs with a light-blue background are returning songs from earlier Project DIVA games with remastered PVs that features a new Chance Time sequence, with the exception of Ievan Polkka in the Tutorial Mode. Songs with a green background are returning songs from earlier Project DIVA games with new PVs. Songs with an orange background are playable DLC songs, and must be purchased on the PlayStation Network. Songs with a yellow background are songs only available in AR Live Mode or Live Stage Mode, all based on Magical Mirai 2013 (マジカルミライ2013) at Yokohama Arena, held on August 30, 2013.
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