What Could Have Been: DanceDanceRevolution: Difference between revisions

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== [[AC DDR EXTREME|DanceDanceRevolution EXTREME]] ==
== [[AC DDR EXTREME|DanceDanceRevolution EXTREME]] ==
* As the first DanceDanceRevolution game to introduce the MARVELOUS timing judgment, it was originally intended to be used in ''all'' modes. However, negative feedback towards its usage in location tests resulted in the idea being scaled back. In the final release, MARVELOUS only appears on courses.
* According to an [http://aaronin.jp/konamiinterview.pdf interview] by Aaron Chmielowiec (from the website aaronin.jp) with a former DanceDanceRevolution staff member, the MARVELOUS timing judgment was originally intended to be used in ''all'' modes. However, the staff thought "the judgments were just too much (numerous) for the average player", so it was scaled back and MARVELOUS only appears on courses in the final release.
** MARVELOUS timing would finally be added to all modes in [[AC DDR SuperNOVA2|DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA2]].
** MARVELOUS timing would finally be added to all modes in [[AC DDR SuperNOVA2|DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA2]].


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* [[POSSESSION]] and [[Sky Is The Limit]] lacked their videos.  
* [[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.
* A text string for [[Shining (Pink Turbo)|☆shining☆]] can be found within the game's data, though the song does not appear in the final release.
* Text strings for [[Shining (Pink Turbo)|☆shining☆]] and [[WH1TE RO5E]] can be found within the game's data, though these songs do not appear in the final release.


== [[CS DDR PS3|DanceDanceRevolution (PS3)]] ==
== [[CS DDR PS3|DanceDanceRevolution (PS3)]] ==
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* During the game's location tests, the songs [[Dazzlin' Darlin]], [[Second Heaven]], and [[POSSESSION]] had different charts.
* During the game's location tests, the songs [[Dazzlin' Darlin]], [[Second Heaven]], and [[POSSESSION]] had different charts.
* In an article, a [https://78.media.tumblr.com/403521c9191f5a5deaf0c6a94d539714/tumblr_pba04lrvic1r933jqo1_540.jpg picture] from the game showed a dance stage that never made it in the final game.
* In an article, a [https://78.media.tumblr.com/403521c9191f5a5deaf0c6a94d539714/tumblr_pba04lrvic1r933jqo1_540.jpg picture] from the game showed a dance stage that never made it in the final game.
== [[CS DDR S+|DanceDanceRevolution S+]] ==
* The DDR Store Memo screens in INFORMATION show a "Connection Pack", which was never available for purchase in DanceDanceRevolution S+. Given that the MANAGE Memo screens show songs that appeared in [[CS DDR S|DanceDanceRevolution S]] but not in S+ (such as [[HIGHER (NM feat. SUNNY)|HIGHER]], [[Keep on movin']], and [[SILVER DREAM|SILVER☆DREAM]]), the Connection Pack might have been planned to have those songs available for S+.


== [[AC DDR 2013|DanceDanceRevolution (2013)]] ==
== [[AC DDR 2013|DanceDanceRevolution (2013)]] ==