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== [[CS DDR ULTRAMIX|DanceDanceRevolution ULTRAMIX]] ==
== [[CS DDR ULTRAMIX|DanceDanceRevolution ULTRAMIX]] ==
* ULTRAMIX was initally planned for the PC, and was meant to be a sequel to [[CS DDR PC|DanceDanceRevolution (PC)]]. Screenshots of this game resembled more of its predecessor, and featured a new cast of dancers. However, it ended up shifting development to the Xbox, and the overall design was re-worked. This may explain why ULTRAMIX had very few new songs, due to its development.
* ULTRAMIX was initally planned for the PC, and was meant to be a sequel to [[CS DDR PC|DanceDanceRevolution (PC)]]. Screenshots of this game resembled more of its predecessor, and featured a new cast of dancers. However, it ended up shifting development to the Xbox, and the overall design was re-worked. This may explain why ULTRAMIX had very few new songs, due to its development.
** Two of the scrapped characters reappear in [[CS DDR ULTRAMIX3|ULTRAMIX3's]] Quest Mode.
** Two of the scrapped characters reappear in [[CS DDR ULTRAMIX3|ULTRAMIX3]]'s Quest Mode.


== [[CS DDR ULTRAMIX2|DanceDanceRevolution ULTRAMIX2]] ==
== [[CS DDR ULTRAMIX2|DanceDanceRevolution ULTRAMIX2]] ==
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** LADY was originally to use her model from ULTRAMIX as well, according to pre-release screenshots. Several UI elements (like the images of [[AFRO]] and LADY) from that game were also used as well, along with a different BG clip playing in the menus.  
** LADY was originally to use her model from ULTRAMIX as well, according to pre-release screenshots. Several UI elements (like the images of [[AFRO]] and LADY) from that game were also used as well, along with a different BG clip playing in the menus.  
*** In the final version of the game, the images of both AFRO and LADY that appear on the Single/Double Play selection screen sport their new outfits, but with the facial features of their previous appearance in ULTRAMIX. This suggests their ULTRAMIX appearances were to be used, but the final game redesigned their models.
*** In the final version of the game, the images of both AFRO and LADY that appear on the Single/Double Play selection screen sport their new outfits, but with the facial features of their previous appearance in ULTRAMIX. This suggests their ULTRAMIX appearances were to be used, but the final game redesigned their models.
* Banners for [[BOOM BOOM DOLLAR (K.O.G.G3 MIX)| BOOM BOOM DOLLAR (K.O.G.G3 MIX)]] and [[g.m.d.]] appeared on the game's website but the songs themselves were not included in the final game.
* Banners for [[BOOM BOOM DOLLAR (K.O.G.G3 MIX)|BOOM BOOM DOLLAR (K.O.G.G3 MIX)]] and [[g.m.d.]] appeared on the game's website but the songs themselves were not included in the final game.


== [[CS DDR ULTRAMIX3|DanceDanceRevolution ULTRAMIX3]] ==
== [[CS DDR ULTRAMIX3|DanceDanceRevolution ULTRAMIX3]] ==
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== [[CS DDR ULTRAMIX4|DanceDanceRevolution ULTRAMIX4]] ==
== [[CS DDR ULTRAMIX4|DanceDanceRevolution ULTRAMIX4]] ==
* In the E3 demo, the songwheel was very different, resembling more of its predecessor.  
* In the E3 demo, the songwheel was very different, resembling more of its predecessor.  
*[[Listen To Your Heart Furious F. EZ Radio Edit]] used [[BROKEN MY HEART Cusimo & Co. Starlite Remix]]'s graphics.
* [[Listen To Your Heart Furious F. EZ Radio Edit]] used [[BROKEN MY HEART Cusimo & Co. Starlite Remix]]'s graphics.


== [[CS DDR UNIVERSE3|DanceDanceRevolution UNIVERSE3]] ==
== [[CS DDR UNIVERSE3|DanceDanceRevolution UNIVERSE3]] ==
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== [[CS DDR 2010|DanceDanceRevolution (2010)]] ==  
== [[CS DDR 2010|DanceDanceRevolution (2010)]] ==  
* The title screen was different from what was seen in the final product.  
* The title screen was different from what was seen in the final product.
*[[Let's Get Away]] credited the artist to just NAOKI.  
* [[Let's Get Away]] credited the artist to just NAOKI.  
*Several other placeholder elements from HOTTEST PARTY3 appeared as well.
* Several other placeholder elements from HOTTEST PARTY3 appeared as well.
* The gameplay mode header originally stated STANDARD/SINGLE style instead of NORMAL style.
* The gameplay mode header originally stated STANDARD/SINGLE style instead of NORMAL style.
* Several stages from previous HOTTEST PARTY games are found unused in the game's data, suggesting they might've (or not) been to return in this game.  
* Several stages from previous HOTTEST PARTY games are found unused in the game's data, suggesting they might have been planned to return in this game.  
** Along with the returning stages, another unused stage that was found hidden in the data, was a stage that did not previously appear in any other HOTTEST PARTY game. The stage featured geometrical shapes with neon lines.
** Along with the returning stages, another unused stage featuring geometrical shapes with neon lines was found hidden in the data. This stage did not previously appear on any other HOTTEST PARTY game.


== [[CS DDR II|DanceDanceRevolution II]] ==
== [[CS DDR II|DanceDanceRevolution II]] ==
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* There are some placeholder graphics and sounds from the previous game as well. The title menu is an exact replica of the previous game, for example.  
* There are some placeholder graphics and sounds from the previous game as well. The title menu is an exact replica of the previous game, for example.  
* The difficulty could be selected from the song selection menu, instead of after picking an song and its short or full versions (if it has both available).
* The difficulty could be selected from the song selection menu, instead of after picking an song and its short or full versions (if it has both available).
* [[POSSESSION]] & [[Sky Is The Limit]] lacked their BG video.  
* [[POSSESSION]] and [[Sky Is The Limit]] lacked their videos.  
** In addition, POSSESSION was not labeled as a boss song.
** In addition, POSSESSION was not labeled as a boss song.


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