AC DDR 3rd PLUS

DanceDanceRevolution arcade releases
Main series
1st (Internet Ranking Version / Asia/North America) 2nd (CLUB VER.1 / CLUB VER.2) 3rd (VER.KOREA / Ver.KOREA2 / PLUS) 4th (PLUS) - 5th - MAX - MAX2 - EXTREME SuperNOVA - SuperNOVA2 - X - X2 - X3 VS 2ndMIX 2013 - 2014 - A - A20 (PLUS) - A3 - WORLD
Spin-offs
Solo BASS - Solo 2000 Karaoke - Karaoke 2nd - KIDS - USA TRUE KiSS DESTiNATiON - DREAMS COME TRUE Disney's RAVE
Dancing Stage European exclusive releases
1st / 1.5 - EuroMIX - EuroMIX2 - Fusion

DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX PLUS

DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX PLUS logo.

Release Information

• Release Date: June 21st, 2000.

General Information / Changes

• Released on the same day as DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX CS.
  • Songs from 2ndMIX MODE no longer have COUPLE charts. Instead, they were replaced with UNISON charts.
• First of three PLUS versions. Includes some new licenses and CS songs. It also includes the VER.KOREA licensed songs, which are written in Latin Script instead of Korean.
• The announcer doesn't include PLUS when saying the game title during the opening credits.
• The play modes SOFT, MEDIUM and NONSTOP were kept from 3rdMIX while BASIC was removed.
• First DanceDanceRevolution to have all difficulties available on the same song selection screen.
• The game mode STEP STEP REVOLUTION, introduced in the original DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX was removed completely in both 3rdMIX and 3rdMIX PLUS mode.
  • As a result, the difficulty name SSR was reverted back to its former name, MANIAC.
  • MANIAC (EXPERT) difficulty can now be selected in 3rdMIX and 3rdMIX PLUS mode along with BASIC and ANOTHER (DIFFICULT).
• There are three modes available: 3rdMIX PLUS (default), 3rdMIX and 2ndMIX. To access any of the modes, simply press 1P or 2P song selection buttons thrice or twice on the title screen.
• The 4 beatmania remixes that were hidden in 3rdMIX are available on 3rdMIX PLUS' song selection screen by default.
  • If playing on 3rdMIX mode, however, the songs are hidden by default just like the original game.
• Final DanceDanceRevolution game until the 2ndMIX MODE in DanceDanceRevolution X3 VS 2ndMIX to feature labels on difficulty levels.
• Last DanceDanceRevolution game wherein a player using play style SINGLE can be switched at any stage to VERSUS or DOUBLE.
• 17 songs were added to the game in 3rdMIX PLUS.
• Total songs: 88

Staff Information

• Producer: Yoshihiko Ota
• Sound director: Naoki Maeda

Full Song List

• DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX PLUS Full Song List

New Songs

Song	Artist	SP Difficulty			DP Difficulty
		BASIC	ANOTHER	MANIAC	BASIC	ANOTHER	MANIAC
Licensed Songs
Dancemania Licenses
BUMBLE BEE from ZIPmania III	bambee	3	5	7	3	5	7
GIMME GIMME GIMME from Dancemania X5	E-ROTIC	3	4	6	3	5	7
HERO (KCP DISCOTIQUE MIX) from Dancemania BASS#6	PAPAYA	3	4	6	3	5	6
Korean Licenses from DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX VER.KOREA
BA KKWO	LEE JUNG HYUN	4	6	7	4	5	8
BU DAM	BAEK JI YOUNG	3	4	7	3	5	8
BYUL	TEAM	1	3	6	1	4	6
FACE	N.R.G	4	6	8	4	6	7
SUNG SUK	SPACE A	3	5	7	4	6	7
TELL ME TELL ME	S#ARP	3	5	6	4	5	8
WA	LEE JUNG HYUN	3	5	6	3	6	6
Consumer Soft (CS) Crossovers
From DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX CS
AFTER THE GAME OF LOVE	NPD3	1	4	5	2	4	6
CUTIE CHASER	CLUB SPICE	3	4	7	3	5	7
DROP THE BOMB	Scotty D.	4	5	6	4	5	6
La Senorita Virtual	2MB	7	8	8	6	7	8
From DanceDanceRevolution 2ndReMIX
LOVE THIS FEELIN'	Chang Ma	6	7	8	7	8	9
think ya better D	sAmi	3	4	5	3	4	7
TRIP MACHINE ～luv mix～	2MB	6	7	8	7	8	9

Courses

NONSTOP

Songs with a ※ are only available when playing with 1 credit and when the player selects either VERSUS, UNISON, or DOUBLE.

These NONSTOP courses are included in every mode:

Not included in the table are two courses CAPRICE and ROULETTE which both have the first and second song on BASIC and the last two are set as ANOTHER. CAPRICE songs are selected randomly by the game but the player will be able to see the selection before starting while ROULETTE songs will be kept hidden from the player until they have to play them. Another course can be created when loading a MEMORY CARD to the cabinet, the order of the songs are selected by the memory card.

No.	Song	Difficulty
RANKING 1: FAVORITE SONGS
1.	HOLIDAY ※	BASIC
2.	SO MANY MEN	BASIC
3.	ROCK BEAT	BASIC
4.	DAM DARIRAM ※	BASIC
RANKING 2: KONAMI ORIGINALS
1.	Silent Hill	ANOTHER
2.	KEEP ON MOVIN'	ANOTHER
3.	La Señorita ※	ANOTHER
4.	PARANOiA Rebirth ※	ANOTHER
RANKING 3: SPECIAL
1.	AFRONOVA ※	ANOTHER
2.	BOOM BOOM DOLLAR (K.O.G G3 MIX) ※	ANOTHER
3.	VOL. 4	ANOTHER
4.	DEAD END	ANOTHER

3rdMIXPLUS mode

3 new set of NONSTOP courses were added:

No.	Song	Difficulty
KCET ORIGINALS
1.	AFTER THE GAME OF LOVE	BASIC
2.	CUTIE CHASER	BASIC
3.	LOVE THIS FEELIN'	BASIC
4.	DROP THE BOMB	BASIC
KOREAN MUSIC
1.	WA	ANOTHER
2.	TELL ME TELL ME	ANOTHER
3.	FACE	ANOTHER
4.	BA KKWO	ANOTHER
HISTORY
1.	LET'S GET DOWN	BASIC
2.	BOOM BOOM DOLLAR	BASIC
3.	XANADU	ANOTHER
4.	BUMBLE BEE	ANOTHER

3rdMIX mode

The 8 NONSTOP courses introduced in the original 3rdMIX mode were kept. They can be seen here.

2ndMIX mode

In 3rdMIX PLUS, NONSTOP courses were added to the 2ndMIX mode.

No.	Song	Difficulty
FIRST
1.	butterfly	BASIC
2.	MY FIRE	BASIC
3.	LET'S GET DOWN	BASIC
4.	LITTLE BITCH	BASIC
SECOND
1.	BOYS	ANOTHER
2.	BOOM BOOM DOLLAR	ANOTHER
3.	DUB-I-DUB	ANOTHER
4.	I believe in miracles	ANOTHER
MITSU-O! & NAOKI
1.	MAKE IT BETTER	BASIC
2.	BRILLIANT 2U	BASIC
3.	MAKE IT BETTER (So-REAL MIX)	ANOTHER
4.	BRILLIANT 2U (Orchestra-Groove)	ANOTHER

Codes & Unlock Information

For the codes, the Left and Right buttons refer to either P1 or P2 yellow selection buttons found on the cabinet. The Start button is the green button, also on the cabinet.

Game modes

• 3rdMIX PLUS: After payment and before pressing the Start button, press Left Right Left and then Start.
• 3rdMIX: After payment and before pressing the Start button, press Right Right Right and then Start.
• 2ndMIX: After payment and before pressing the Start button, press Left Left and then Start.

For all the other codes, please see this section on the 3rdMIX page.
The original 3rdMIX codes were carried over, however a few codes were removed (the SSR mode for example and the character unlock).

Difficulty Changes

None.

Removed Song

• STRICTLY BUSINESS / MANTRONIK VS EPMD

Related Link

• DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX PLUS official site (archived)