Stars Required

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This image shows the number of stars needed for a passing rank (B-Rank) and an S-Rank for each course and difficulty level. If you notice any mistakes, please let me know so I can fix them.

esoterics

Excitebots: Trick Racing

Platinum Fiji

Platinum Canada

Platinum Guatemala

Crystal Nebula

Gamebuster1990

USA / NTSC

B-Rank

S-Rank

Frog

Beetle

Ladybug

Turtle

Grasshopper

Mantis

Spider

Lobster

Boulder

Mouse

Hummingbird

Centipede

Crab

Scorpion

Hornet

Roach

Lizard

Squid

Excite

Super Excite

True

False

New File

Existing File

Rank

Difficulty

Frame Timed

Starting Condition

Exciting news, runners! **Effective immediately, the stop time for all full game and multi-course categories will be changed to the frame when the text "GRADE" (or "グレード") appears on the final results screen.**

# This change addresses two key goals:

- **Consistency:** Previously, some cate