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== General Information / Changes == | == General Information / Changes == | ||
* | * Introduces a new interface: | ||
* The song list is divided in Categories, and each Category is represented by two characters. | ** First DanceDanceRevolution game which Single, Versus and Double modes are available in the player selection menu, instead of using codes to reveal secret menu options on the caution screen. | ||
** However, [[CS DDR 4th|its CS counterpart]] and [[AC DDR 4th PLUS|4thMIX PLUS]] both have an ALL MUSIC category. | ** The song list is divided in Categories, and each Category is represented by two characters. | ||
** | *** However, [[CS DDR 4th|its CS counterpart]] and [[AC DDR 4th PLUS|4thMIX PLUS]] both have an ALL MUSIC category. | ||
** On the song selection screen, the songs' banners appear tilted on the songwheel and their backgrounds are visible over it. Songs can be navigated from left to right, replacing jukebox interface and CD designs that had been used since the [[AC DDR 1st|original DanceDanceRevolution]]. | |||
** Due to the new scoring system, the silver S, golden S and SS ratings from DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX PLUS have been removed, replaced by sparkling A when achieving full combo and AA when achieving perfect full combo. | |||
* First DanceDanceRevolution game to enlist available song titles on the ending credits, replacing "thank you for playing" screen. | |||
* First non-CLUB VERSION DanceDanceRevolution game to include BEMANI crossovers, instead of remixes. | * First non-CLUB VERSION DanceDanceRevolution game to include BEMANI crossovers, instead of remixes. | ||
* First DanceDanceRevolution game with hidden songs that can be unlocked by the arcade operator. | * First DanceDanceRevolution game with hidden songs that can be unlocked by the arcade operator. | ||
* | * First DanceDanceRevolution to introduce BATTLE charts, which are roughly the inverse of UNISON mode in [[AC DDR 3rd|DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX]]; both players use separate target arrows, but the arrows scroll starting from the bottom center and then split off, either to both sides or to only one side. | ||
** BATTLE charts would go on to re-appear in [[CS DDR KONAMIX|DanceDanceRevolution KONAMIX]], as it uses DanceDanceRevolution 4thMIX's interface. | ** BATTLE charts would go on to re-appear in [[CS DDR KONAMIX|DanceDanceRevolution KONAMIX]], as it uses DanceDanceRevolution 4thMIX's interface. | ||
** A different version of BATTLE mode appears in [[AC DDR SuperNOVA|DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA]]. | ** A different version of BATTLE mode appears in [[AC DDR SuperNOVA|DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA]]. | ||
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* Every song from [[AC DDR 1st|DanceDanceRevolution]] and [[AC DDR 2nd|DanceDanceRevolution 2ndMIX]] received Double MANIAC charts. | * Every song from [[AC DDR 1st|DanceDanceRevolution]] and [[AC DDR 2nd|DanceDanceRevolution 2ndMIX]] received Double MANIAC charts. | ||
* The ANOTHER difficulty, which has been used since the first game, has been renamed to TRICK. | * The ANOTHER difficulty, which has been used since the first game, has been renamed to TRICK. | ||
* Difficulty menu is added, displaying difficulties and a fourth selection as an either alternate chart (original MANIAC chart in | * Difficulty menu is added, displaying difficulties and a fourth selection as an either alternate chart (original MANIAC chart in 4thMIX PLUS) or BATTLE chart after selecting a song. | ||
* The announcer's voice has been lowered in pitch and is synthesized to echolike style. | * The announcer's voice has been lowered in pitch and is synthesized to echolike style. | ||
* First DanceDanceRevolution game to have noticeable BPM changes in a stepchart. | * First DanceDanceRevolution game to have noticeable BPM changes in a stepchart. | ||