Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan Classic
Nintendo DS · Music & Rhythm
Elite Beat Agents
Certified classic
| System | Nintendo DS |
|---|---|
| Released | 2006 |
| Genre | Music & Rhythm |
| Developer | iNiS |
| Publisher | Nintendo |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan |
| Legacy | Certified classic · legacy score 14 |
Developed by iNiS and published by Nintendo, Elite Beat Agents arrived on the Nintendo DS in 2006 as a rhythm game.
It landed about 2 years into the DS's life. Other notable DS releases from 2006 include New Super Mario Bros., Animal Crossing: Wild World and Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time. Among the 42 DS music & rhythm games in our database, it ranks #2 by legacy score.
It is part of the Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan series; on the DS you can also try Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan and Moero! Nekketsu Rhythm Damashii Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan 2.
Elite Beat Agents supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you have a friend to play against
- you want to experience one of the DS's defining games
Maybe skip it if…
- you play on a TV with noticeable input lag
What playing Elite Beat Agents is like
Music and rhythm games challenge your timing by asking you to hit inputs in sync with the beat.
Tip for newcomers: Modern TVs can add input lag that throws off timing; use your TV's game mode if rhythm feels off.
Elite Beat Agents cheats & codes
17 codes on file (Action Replay DS). Here are a few Action Replay DS codes to start with:
| Max/Infinite Score | 020DDDE0
0098967F |
|---|---|
| Always Max/Full Elite-O-Meter | 120DDDBE
0000003E |
| Automatic Play | 220DDF1C
00000001 |
| Max Combo | 120DDDCA
000003E7 |
| Max Elite Beats | 120DDDDC
000003E7 |
| Max Beats | 120DDDDE
000003E7 |
Elite Beat Agents walkthroughs & guides
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Elite Beat Agents FAQ
When did Elite Beat Agents come out on the DS?
Elite Beat Agents was released for the Nintendo DS in 2006.
Who made Elite Beat Agents?
It was developed by iNiS and published by Nintendo.
Is Elite Beat Agents multiplayer?
Yes. Elite Beat Agents supports up to 2 players.
How long does Elite Beat Agents take to play?
As a rhythm game, Elite Beat Agents typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Elite Beat Agents on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.