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* Includes [[JP DDR CS System Data Support|System Data Support]], which allows one to unlock all the hidden content from the previous CS release.
* Includes [[JP DDR CS System Data Support|System Data Support]], which allows one to unlock all the hidden content from the previous CS release.
* STEP BATTLE songs are now playable outside that mode.
* STEP BATTLE songs are now playable outside that mode.
* Allows you to play [[CS DDR 1st JP|DanceDanceRevolution CS]] with the 2nd ReMIX interface via disc swapping, however, the background animations are disabled.
* Allows you to play [[CS DDR 1st JP|DanceDanceRevolution CS]] with the 2ndReMIX interface via disc swapping, however, the background animations are disabled.


'''Cons'''  
'''Cons'''  
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* Sealed copies are, once again, easy to find.
* Sealed copies are, once again, easy to find.
* Unlike the PlayStation version, all but [[STRICTLY BUSINESS|one]] of the songs from 1st ''and'' 2ndMIX are playable.
* Unlike the PlayStation version, all but [[STRICTLY BUSINESS|one]] of the songs from 1st ''and'' 2ndMIX are playable.
* Includes [[CAPTAIN JACK (GRANDALE REMIX)|two]] [[DYNAMITE RAVE|more]] 3rdMIX previews than the PlayStation version, as well as full charts for the aforementioned four songs.
* Includes [[CAPTAIN JACK(GRANDALE REMIX)|two]] [[DYNAMITE RAVE|more]] 3rdMIX previews than the PlayStation version, as well as full charts for the aforementioned four songs.
** In addition, the three STEP BATTLE songs have their 3rdMIX charts playable.
** In addition, the three STEP BATTLE songs have their 3rdMIX charts playable.
* Graphics and sound on par with arcade version.
* Graphics and sound on par with arcade version.
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* Easy to find.
* Easy to find.
* Oni courses are a fun and challenging way to test your skill.
* Oni courses are a fun and challenging way to test your skill.
* Four (or nine if the other CS remixes are counted) preview songs for [[AC DDR EXTREME|DDR EXTREME]] are included.
* Four (or nine if the other CS remixes are counted) preview songs for [[AC DDR EXTREME|EXTREME]] are included.
* Most of the songs are unique to this release.
* Most of the songs are unique to this release, even being the only Japanese CS game to feature the CHALLENGE-only remixes.
* Unlike the [[AC DDRMAX2|arcade release]], the CHALLENGE-only remixes are playable outside of their courses, and use their updated graphics from EXTREME.
* Includes System Data Support.
* Includes System Data Support.


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* Character dancers are completely missing.
* Character dancers are completely missing.
* Long and annoying unlock system.
* Long and annoying unlock system.
* Four missing licenses from the [[AC DDRMAX2|arcade version]].
* Four missing licenses from the arcade version.


===[[CS DDR EXTREME JP|DanceDanceRevolution EXTREME CS]]===
===[[CS DDR EXTREME JP|DanceDanceRevolution EXTREME CS]]===
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* Good mix of popular songs from 1stMIX through EXTREME, Dancemania licenses and KONAMI originals alike.
* Good mix of popular songs from 1stMIX through EXTREME, Dancemania licenses and KONAMI originals alike.
* ''Lots'' of character dancers to choose from, including [[BUS]] and [[TRAIN]], who are exclusive to this release outside of the BEGINNER difficulty.
* ''Lots'' of character dancers to choose from, including [[BUS]] and [[TRAIN]], who are exclusive to this release outside of the BEGINNER difficulty.
* Six new songs (one license and five KONAMI originals) to choose from, only [[PARANOiA -Respect-|one]] of which has ever been repeated.  
* Six new songs (one license and five KONAMI originals) to choose from, only [[PARANOiA-Respect-|one]] of which has ever been repeated.  
* First Japanese DDR release with actual music videos.
* First Japanese DDR release with actual music videos.
* Only PS2 appearance of many pre-DDRMAX songs.
* Only PS2 appearance of many pre-DDRMAX songs.
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* Includes several licenses from the [[CS DDR X NA|American CS counterpart]] as a bonus.
* Includes several licenses from the [[CS DDR X NA|American CS counterpart]] as a bonus.
* One of two CS releases with LONG VERSION songs.
* One of two CS releases with LONG VERSION songs.
* [[SP-TRIP MACHINE ~JUNGLE MIX~|SP-TRIP MACHINE~JUNGLE MIX~]] and [[PARANOiA MAX~DIRTY MIX~|PARANOiA MAX~DIRTY MIX~]] received new CHALLENGE charts with gimmicks exclusive to this release.
* [[SP-TRIP MACHINE~JUNGLE MIX~|SP-TRIP MACHINE~JUNGLE MIX~]] and [[PARANOiA MAX~DIRTY MIX~|PARANOiA MAX~DIRTY MIX~]] received new CHALLENGE charts with gimmicks exclusive to this release.
* Includes System Data Support.
* Includes System Data Support.