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== Release Information ==
== Release Information ==
* Release Date: 1999
* Release Date: October 30th, 1999.


== General Information / Changes==
== General Information / Changes==
* First DanceDanceRevolution game with the VIVID noteskin, in which arrows have different color cycle timings depending on how on-beat the arrows are.
* First DanceDanceRevolution game with the VIVID noteskin, in which arrows have different color cycle timings depending on how on-beat the arrows are.
* Difficulties have been renamed: ANOTHER is renamed to TRICK, and MANIAC is renamed to SSR (Step Step Revolution).
* Difficulties have been renamed: ANOTHER was renamed to TRICK, and MANIAC was renamed to SSR (Step Step Revolution).
* DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX has three different play modes:
* DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX has three different play modes:
** DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX itself. Only BASIC and TRICK difficulties are available.  
** DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX itself. Only BASIC and TRICK difficulties are available.  
** DanceDanceRevolution 2ndMIX, which uses songs from [[AC DDR 2nd|DanceDanceRevolution 2ndMIX]] with 3rdMIX's interface. All difficulties are available.
** DanceDanceRevolution 2ndMIX, which uses songs from [[AC DDR 2nd|DanceDanceRevolution 2ndMIX]] with 3rdMIX's interface. All difficulties are available.
** Step Step Revolution, which is identical to 3rdMIX mode but only features SSR difficulty. Additionally, the FLAT noteskin is enabled by default; VIVID must be enabled with a code.
** Step Step Revolution, which is identical to 3rdMIX mode but only features SSR difficulty. Additionally, the FLAT noteskin is enabled by default; VIVID must be enabled with a code.
* First DanceDanceRevolution game to feature the Vivid noteskin, in which notes are colored according to their beat. It is enabled by default, except in SSR mode, where it requires a code to be activated.
* First DanceDanceRevolution game to feature the VIVID noteskin, in which notes are colored according to their beat. It is enabled by default, except in SSR mode, where it requires a code to be activated.
* First and only DanceDanceRevolution arcade game to feature karaoke lyrics on-screen.
* First and only DanceDanceRevolution arcade game to feature karaoke lyrics on-screen.
* First mainline DanceDanceRevolution game to introduce charts with a difficulty level of 9 (on the classic 1-10 scale). The level 9 rating first appeared in [[AC DDR CLUB VER.2|DanceDanceRevolution 2ndMIX CLUB VERSiON 2]].
* First mainline DanceDanceRevolution game to introduce charts with a difficulty level of 9 (on the classic 1-10 scale). The level 9 rating first appeared in [[AC DDR CLUB VER.2|DanceDanceRevolution 2ndMIX CLUB VERSiON 2]].