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== General Information / Changes == | == General Information / Changes == | ||
* Introduces a new circular songwheel interface, replacing the jukebox-style interface of earlier entries. | * Introduces a new circular songwheel interface, replacing the jukebox-style interface of earlier entries: | ||
** Songs are now ordered by BASIC foot ratings. | |||
** BASIC charts with a difficulty rating of 1 or 2 have a yellow and green V-shaped icon in the songwheel. This is the mark used in Japan to indicate beginner drivers. | |||
** Song titles are now displayed on the right as rectangular boxes, with banners on the left side of the screen. | ** Song titles are now displayed on the right as rectangular boxes, with banners on the left side of the screen. | ||
** BPM is displayed above the song banners, while difficulty ratings are displayed below them. | ** BPM is displayed above the song banners, while difficulty ratings are displayed below them. | ||
** Subtitles and artist names are shown in smaller fonts for each song. | ** Subtitles and artist names are shown in smaller fonts for each song. | ||
** Songs are grouped by color on the songwheel: | ** Songs are now grouped by color on the songwheel: | ||
*** Yellow represents | *** Yellow represents hidden unlocks. | ||
*** Green represents songs | *** Green represents songs new default 5thMIX songs. | ||
*** Blue represents songs that made their debut on earlier DDR | *** Blue represents songs that made their debut on earlier DanceDanceRevolution titles. | ||
* | ** Selecting individual difficulties during song selection has returned. | ||
** Your play style indicator is now always shown in song selection, stage result, and overall result of all stages, a series first. | |||
* The gameplay interface has been completely changed. | |||
** Game now runs at 60 FPS, the first mainline DanceDanceRevolution title to do so. (Spinoff game [[AC DS TRUE KiSS DESTiNATiON|Dancing Stage featuring TRUE KiSS DESTiNATiON]] first did so in 1999.) | |||
** Song backgrounds for each song now always appear at the beginning and end of every song. This carried over to all future arcade DanceDanceRevolution titles up to [[AC DDR EXTREME|EXTREME]]. | |||
** The top and bottom parts of the screen are cropped to make room for score counters and a bar. This would also continue until EXTREME. | |||
** When reaching a MAX COMBO of 100, the arrow flashes will be brighter. This behavior would be used until [[AC DDR SuperNOVA|SuperNOVA]]. | |||
* First DanceDanceRevolution game to feature LONG VERSION songs. | * First DanceDanceRevolution game to feature LONG VERSION songs. | ||
** LONG VERSION songs can only be played on the penultimate stage of a credit. It counts as two songs when played. | ** LONG VERSION songs can only be played on the penultimate stage of a credit. It counts as two songs when played. | ||
* First | * First DanceDanceRevolution game to feature songs with stops. | ||
* First DanceDanceRevolution game to introduce the AAA rating when achieving a perfect full combo; [[AC DDR 4th|4thMIX]] and [[AC DDR 4th PLUS|4thMIX PLUS]] only went up to AA. | |||
* First DanceDanceRevolution game to introduce the AAA rating when achieving perfect full combo | * Last mainline DanceDanceRevolution arcade game to feature dancing characters until the release of SuperNOVA. | ||
* Last mainline DanceDanceRevolution arcade game to feature dancing characters until the release of | |||
* Last DanceDanceRevolution arcade game to have the announcer used from [[AC DDR 1st|the original DanceDanceRevolution title]]. | * Last DanceDanceRevolution arcade game to have the announcer used from [[AC DDR 1st|the original DanceDanceRevolution title]]. | ||
* Aside from [[CAN'T STOP FALLIN' IN LOVE ~SPEED MIX~]], none of 5thMIX's licenses ever appeared in another Asian DanceDanceRevolution arcade release. | * Aside from [[CAN'T STOP FALLIN' IN LOVE ~SPEED MIX~]], none of 5thMIX's licenses ever appeared in another Asian DanceDanceRevolution arcade release. | ||
** Five of the game's KONAMI originals ([[DIVE]], [[Radical Faith]], [[THE CUBE]], and long versions of [[B4U glorious style|B4U]] and [[DYNAMITE RAVE]]) have also never reappeared in another mainline Asian DanceDanceRevolution arcade release. | ** Five of the game's KONAMI originals ([[DIVE]], [[Radical Faith]], [[THE CUBE]], and long versions of [[B4U glorious style|B4U]] and [[DYNAMITE RAVE]]) have also never reappeared in another mainline Asian DanceDanceRevolution arcade release. | ||
** With 23 exclusives, 5thMIX has the record for the largest amount of exclusive tracks of any Asian DanceDanceRevolution arcade release. | ** With 23 exclusives, 5thMIX has the record for the largest amount of exclusive tracks of any Asian DanceDanceRevolution arcade release. | ||
* '''All''' of the game's song banners are taken from the respective song's in-game background. | * '''All''' of the game's song banners are taken from the respective song's in-game background. | ||
** Songs from 5thMIX revived in later DanceDanceRevolution games would gain unique banners then, though. | ** Songs from 5thMIX revived in later DanceDanceRevolution games would gain unique banners then, though. | ||
* | * NONSTOP mode was removed. | ||
* New songs: 40 | * New songs: 40 | ||
* Total songs: 122 | * Total songs: 122 |