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== Walkthrough ==
== Walkthrough ==
{{Stub/Section}}'''Nine Circles level''': As a Nine Circles level, ''Defeated Circles'' features the genre's signature gameplay and aesthetic. This includes:
{{Stub/Section}}'''0-16% -''' A short cube part with a brief difficult memory section, and some speed changes throughout.
** '''Strobing effect''': Intense, flashing colors and pulsating backgrounds that sync with the music.
 
** '''Dubstep music''': The level uses dubstep or similar electronic music, with the main difficulty spiking during the "drop" of the song.
'''17%-23%''' - A difficult ship part with gravity changes and difficult slope timings.
** '''Wave gamemode''': The majority of the level is centered around the difficult wave ship gamemode, in which the player must navigate tight corridors by tapping to change trajectory.
 
* '''Gameplay style''': The level is noted for its "unusual gameplay and click pattern style" compared to other circles levels. It features extremely difficult, fast-paced sections with a high number of "frame-perfect" inputs, which must be executed with incredibly precise timing.
'''23%-27% -''' A short auto cube section and some orb timings.
* '''Visuals''': While following the Nine Circles trend, ''Defeated Circles'' distinguishes itself with its unique decorative style. The gameplay is described as "first half heavy," with a non-wave intro that transitions into the intense, decorated wave sections.
 
'''27%-30% -''' A half speed mini cube with several frame perfect 2 spike jumps.
 
'''31%-41% -''' The first drop with a fast wave and size changes.
 
'''42%-44% -''' Several more difficult mini cube 2 spike jumps.
 
'''45%-54% -''' Another fast wave and size and gravity changes .
 
'''55%-59% -''' Several triple spike jumps back to back.
 
'''59%-70% -''' Several switches between cube, ship and ball parts with many gravity changes.
 
'''70%-73% -''' Several mini cube jumps.
 
'''74%-84% -''' A very fast dual wave part with many size and gravity changes, preceding a 2 1/2 block mini wave spam.
 
'''84%-88% -''' Several ball timings before a final cube jump.
 
'''89%-100% -''' Level ends with artwork.


== Difficulty and rating ==
== Difficulty and rating ==

Revision as of 16:59, 20 November 2025

Defeated Circles is an Extreme Demon level, created by Galaxium, [MHC] Slijee⁩, muriday, GDFluxit, pootys, [ABA] SlendStone, GXQ, notcyanide, lupodzn, verified by Zoink, and published by GXQ.

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This level was verified by Zoink on May 30, 2025, taking ~9000 attempts over 5-6 days.

Walkthrough

Template:Stub/Section0-16% - A short cube part with a brief difficult memory section, and some speed changes throughout.

17%-23% - A difficult ship part with gravity changes and difficult slope timings.

23%-27% - A short auto cube section and some orb timings.

27%-30% - A half speed mini cube with several frame perfect 2 spike jumps.

31%-41% - The first drop with a fast wave and size changes.

42%-44% - Several more difficult mini cube 2 spike jumps.

45%-54% - Another fast wave and size and gravity changes .

55%-59% - Several triple spike jumps back to back.

59%-70% - Several switches between cube, ship and ball parts with many gravity changes.

70%-73% - Several mini cube jumps.

74%-84% - A very fast dual wave part with many size and gravity changes, preceding a 2 1/2 block mini wave spam.

84%-88% - Several ball timings before a final cube jump.

89%-100% - Level ends with artwork.

Difficulty and rating

  • Extreme Demon rating: Defeated Circles is officially classified as an Extreme Demon, indicating it is one of the most difficult levels in the game.
  • Demonlist placement: The level's placement on the official Geometry Dash Demonlist has been a topic of discussion among the community.
    • Initial speculation: Upon verification, the level was speculated to be a top 50, or even top 25, level on the list.
    • Final placement: It was officially placed on the Demonlist at position #17.
  • Frame-perfect inputs: A large part of the level's notoriety comes from its high number of frame-perfect inputs. One analysis found over 100 such inputs within just 60 seconds of gameplay, making it comparable to other notoriously difficult levels in the game.

First 10 Victors

First 10 victors
Victor # Player Date Completed Total Attempts Furthest Fail Video
Verifier Zoink May 30, 2025 ~9000 87% Youtube
1 Moliklee October 24th, 2025 ~29000 75% Youtube
2 Netermind October 31st, 2025 ? ? Youtube
3 zThunder November 10th, 2025 ? ? Youtube

Demonlist

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Trivia

  • Defeated Circles was created as a successor to the legendary Nine Circles series of levels. These levels are characterized by their hypnotic, colorful, and wave-heavy gameplay.
    • This is currently the hardest nine circles level on the Demonlist.
      • If Subsuming Vortex is placed above this on the Demonlist, It will be the hardest Nine circles level on the Demonlist.
      • Unnerfed Sakupen circles is the hardest Nine circles level not on the Demonlist.
  • Defeated Circles was rated on June 12th 2025.
  • Defeated Circles has over 100 frame perfects in its 1 minute long length.