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== [[AC DDR 3rd PLUS|DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX PLUS]] ==
== [[AC DDR 3rd PLUS|DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX PLUS]] ==
* Unused CD titles for Dancemania SPEED#4 and Dancemania WINTERS#2 are found in the game's data.
* Unused CD titles for Dancemania SPEED#4 and Dancemania WINTERS#2 are found in the game's data.
* Early versions of 4thMIX background animations are present within the game's data.
* Early versions of 4thMIX's background animations are present within the game's data.
** One of the early background animation sprites is used as a basis for [[MY SUMMER LOVE]] and [[ONLY YOU]]'s graphics.
** One of the early background animation sprites is used as a basis for [[MY SUMMER LOVE]] and [[ONLY YOU]]'s graphics.


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== [[AC DDRMAX|DDRMAX -DanceDanceRevolution 6thMIX-]] ==
== [[AC DDRMAX|DDRMAX -DanceDanceRevolution 6thMIX-]] ==
* Mockup screenshots showed songs from previous mixes, which were cut in the finished product as well as a different song banner for [[NORI NORI NORI]].
* Mockup screenshots showed songs from previous mixes, which were cut in the finished product as well as a different song banner for [[NORI NORI NORI]].
* Freeze arrows also had a judgement of Freeze!.
* Freeze Arrows had their own judgement, "Freeze!".
* According to an [http://aaronin.jp/konamiinterview.pdf interview] by Aaron Chmielowiec (from the website aaronin.jp) with a former DanceDanceRevolution staff member, the screen filter option introduced in [[AC DDR X|DanceDanceRevolution X]] was going to appear in DDRMAX. However, the graphics team didn't like the idea of the artwork being covered.
* According to an [http://aaronin.jp/konamiinterview.pdf interview] by Aaron Chmielowiec (from the website aaronin.jp) with a former DanceDanceRevolution staff member, the screen filter option introduced in [[AC DDR X|DanceDanceRevolution X]] was going to appear in DDRMAX. However, the graphics team didn't like the idea of the artwork being covered.
* Graphics that presumably would've been used to indicate a long song on the songwheel implies that long songs were going to be a returning feature from the predecessor game in the series.   
* Unused graphics that presumably would've been used to indicate a Long Version song on the songwheel can be found in the game's data, implying that Long Version songs were planned at some point during development.   
* An unused GAME OVER/THANK YOU FOR PLAYING screen is hidden within the game's files.  
* An unused GAME OVER/THANK YOU FOR PLAYING screen is hidden within the game's files.  


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== [[CS DDRMAX2 JP|DDRMAX2 -DanceDanceRevolution 7thMIX- CS (Japan)]] ==
== [[CS DDRMAX2 JP|DDRMAX2 -DanceDanceRevolution 7thMIX- CS (Japan)]] ==
* Full Double charts for [[Kind Lady (interlude)]] can be found in the data, suggesting that the CS songs might have been planned to have full Double charts. In the final release, though, all of MAX2 JP CS's CS originals only have CHALLENGE charts.
* Full Double charts for [[Kind Lady (interlude)]] can be found in the data, suggesting that the new CS songs might have been planned to have full Double charts instead of only CHALLENGE charts like in the final release of the game.
 
== [[CS DDRMAX2 JP|DDRMAX2 -DanceDanceRevolution 7thMIX- CS (Japan)]] ==
* Full Double charts for [[Kind Lady (interlude)]] can be found in the data, suggesting that the CS songs might have been planned to have full Double charts. In the final release, though, all of MAX2 JP CS's CS originals only have CHALLENGE charts.


== [[CS DDR EXTREME JP|DanceDanceRevolution EXTREME CS (Japan)]] ==
== [[CS DDR EXTREME JP|DanceDanceRevolution EXTREME CS (Japan)]] ==
* Unused audio sample data of the following songs that had never appeared on any Japanese console release of DanceDanceRevolution: [[A MINUTE (Extended Mix)]], [[IT'S RAINING MEN (Almighty Mix)]], [[MORE THAN I NEEDED TO KNOW]], [[SENORITA (Speedy Mix)]], and [[THERE YOU'LL BE]], are found within the game's data.  
* Unused audio previews of [[A MINUTE (Extended Mix)]], [[IT'S RAINING MEN (Almighty Mix)]], [[MORE THAN I NEEDED TO KNOW]], [[SENORITA (Speedy Mix)]], and [[THERE YOU'LL BE]] can found within the game's data. Notably, none of these songs have ever appeared on any Japanese console release of DanceDanceRevolution.


== [[CS DDR EXTREME NA|DanceDanceRevolution EXTREME CS (America)]] ==
== [[CS DDR EXTREME NA|DanceDanceRevolution EXTREME CS (America)]] ==
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== [[CS DDR UNIVERSE|DanceDanceRevolution UNIVERSE]] ==
== [[CS DDR UNIVERSE|DanceDanceRevolution UNIVERSE]] ==
* In the E3 trailer, the judgement fonts were lifted from ULTRAMIX2, much like how ULTRAMIX3 lifted its' judgement font from the same game.  
* In the E3 trailer, the judgement fonts were lifted from ULTRAMIX2, much like ULTRAMIX3 did as well.  


== [[CS DDR UNIVERSE3|DanceDanceRevolution UNIVERSE3]] ==
== [[CS DDR UNIVERSE3|DanceDanceRevolution UNIVERSE3]] ==

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