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== [[AC DS TRUE KiSS DESTiNATiON|Dancing Stage featuring TRUE KiSS DESTiNATiON]] ==
== [[AC DS TRUE KiSS DESTiNATiON|Dancing Stage featuring TRUE KiSS DESTiNATiON]] ==
* An unused icon graphic for the Step Up mode can be found in the game's data. This mode would later be added to [[AC DS DREAMS COME TRUE|Dancing Stage featuring DREAMS COME TRUE]].
* An unused icon graphic for the Step Up mode can be found in the game's data. This mode would later be added to [[AC DS DREAMS COME TRUE|Dancing Stage featuring DREAMS COME TRUE]].
== [[AC DDR Solo BASS|DanceDanceRevolution Solo BASS MIX]] ==
* [[PARANOIA EVOLUTION]] was intended to be the final song in the PARANOiA series, as [[Naoki Maeda|NAOKI]] noted he had no plans to continue the series from [[AC DDR 3rd|DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX]] onwards. [https://web.archive.org/web/20121025072831fw_/http://www.konami.jp/bemani/ddr/jp/am/solo/solo/fromstaff2.html]


== [[AC DDR 3rd Ver.KOREA2|DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX Ver.KOREA2]] ==
== [[AC DDR 3rd Ver.KOREA2|DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX Ver.KOREA2]] ==
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== [[CS DDR 4th|DanceDanceRevolution 4thMIX CS]] ==
== [[CS DDR 4th|DanceDanceRevolution 4thMIX CS]] ==
* Several graphic files for songs from the Solo series and [[AC DDR 3rd VER.KOREA|DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX VER.KOREA]] that never appeared in the final game can be found in the game's data.
* The backgrounds and charts for the new KONAMI original songs from [[AC DDR Solo BASS|Solo BASS MIX]] and [[AC DDR Solo 2000|Solo 2000]] can be found in the game's data. They would appear a few months later in [[CS DDR EXTRA MIX|DanceDanceRevolution EXTRA MIX]].
* The backgrounds and charts for the licensed songs from [[AC DDR 3rd VER.KOREA|DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX VER.KOREA]] can also be found in the game's data, though they never appeared in a CS release.


== [[AC DS Disney's RAVE|Dancing Stage featuring Disney's RAVE]] ==
== [[AC DS Disney's RAVE|Dancing Stage featuring Disney's RAVE]] ==
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** Like the unused "FreeZe!", this graphic can be found in the data of arcade and console games up until [[CS DDR EXTREME JP|DanceDanceRevolution EXTREME CS (Japan)]].
** Like the unused "FreeZe!", this graphic can be found in the data of arcade and console games up until [[CS DDR EXTREME JP|DanceDanceRevolution EXTREME CS (Japan)]].
* 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.
* 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
* 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.


== [[AC DDRMAX2|DDRMAX2 -DanceDanceRevolution 7thMIX-]] ==
== [[AC DDRMAX2|DDRMAX2 -DanceDanceRevolution 7thMIX-]] ==
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== [[CS DDRMAX NA|DDRMAX -DanceDanceRevolution-]] ==
== [[CS DDRMAX NA|DDRMAX -DanceDanceRevolution-]] ==
* The demo featured no foot-scale, just like its arcade counterpart.
* The demos feature no foot-scale, just like their arcade counterpart.
* Text strings for [[Ain't It Good|Ain't It Good (Original Vocal Mix)]], [[M-02stp.ver1.01]], and [[NEMESIS]] can be found within the demo bundled with Issue 62 of the ''Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine'', though they are not playable in the final game. Ain't It Good (Original Vocal Mix) was previously featured in [[CS DDR i-appli|DanceDanceRevolution (i-αppli)]], and NEMESIS would later appear in [[CS DDR ULTRAMIX|DanceDanceRevolution ULTRAMIX]], but M-02stp.ver1.01 has yet to appear in the DanceDanceRevolution series.


== [[CS DDRMAX2 JP|DDRMAX2 -DanceDanceRevolution 7thMIX- CS (Japan)]] ==
== [[CS DDRMAX2 JP|DDRMAX2 -DanceDanceRevolution 7thMIX- CS (Japan)]] ==
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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.
* 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.
* Text strings and charts 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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** MAX.(period) would appear later in [[AC DDR 2014|DanceDanceRevolution (2014)]] as the ENCORE EXTRA STAGE song of the ''Replicant D-ignition'' event.
** MAX.(period) would appear later in [[AC DDR 2014|DanceDanceRevolution (2014)]] as the ENCORE EXTRA STAGE song of the ''Replicant D-ignition'' event.
* [[Timepiece phase II]] / [[Hirofumi Sasaki|佐々木博史]]
* [[Timepiece phase II]] / [[Hirofumi Sasaki|佐々木博史]]
** This song is listed in the DanceDanceRevolution master song list alongside other songs from DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA. However, it has yet to make an appearance on the series.
** This song is listed in the DanceDanceRevolution master song list alongside other songs from DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA. It would eventually appear in [[CS DDR GRAND PRIX|DanceDanceRevolution GRAND PRIX]] as part of the ''BEMANI SELECTION楽曲パック vol.2'' pack.
* Mockup screenshots show songs that never made it into the final game, most of them from the ULTRAMIX series.
* Mockup screenshots show songs that never made it into the final game, most of them from the ULTRAMIX series.
** The judgement font was lifted from [[CS DDR STRIKE|STR!KE]] as well.
** The judgement font was lifted from [[CS DDR STRIKE|STR!KE]] as well.
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== [[CS DDR Disney Channel EDITION|DanceDanceRevolution Disney Channel EDITION]] ==  
== [[CS DDR Disney Channel EDITION|DanceDanceRevolution Disney Channel EDITION]] ==  
* Data for [[CUTIE CHASER(MORNING MIX)]], [[DYNAMITE RAVE]], [[ON THE JAZZ]], [[Red Room]], [[Brilliant RED|Brilliant R•E•D]], [[ORION.78~civilization mix~|ORION.78~civilization mix~]], [[Keep Ya Body Movin']], [[Senses]], and [[Istanbul Cafe|Istanbul Café]] can be found in the game's files, including complete background videos and graphics; however, the songs are found nowhere in the final game.
* Data for [[CUTIE CHASER(MORNING MIX)]], [[DYNAMITE RAVE]], [[ON THE JAZZ]], [[Red Room]], [[Brilliant RED|Brilliant R•E•D]], [[ORION.78~civilization mix~|ORION.78~civilization mix~]], [[Keep Ya Body Movin']], [[Senses]], and [[Istanbul Cafe|Istanbul Café]] can be found in the game's files, including complete background videos and graphics; however, the songs are found nowhere in the final game.
* Text strings referring to scrapped characters can be found in the game's data, which includes Galleria (from ''The Cheetah Girls''), Raven (from ''That's so Raven''), Lilo, and Stitch (both from ''Lilo & Stitch''); Galleria can be seen in [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a7-M0WaK8L0 prerelease footage of the game]. In addition, the characters Maddie (from ''The Suite Life of Zack & Cody'') and Izzy (from ''Jump In!'') are referred to in their model files as "Sharpay" and "Chad", which are both characters from ''High School Musical''. [https://tcrf.net/Dance_Dance_Revolution_Disney_Channel_Edition]
* Text strings referring to scrapped characters can be found in the game's data, which includes Galleria (from ''The Cheetah Girls'', who can be seen in [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a7-M0WaK8L0 prerelease footage of the game]), Raven (from ''That's so Raven''), Lilo, and Stitch (both from ''Lilo & Stitch''). In addition, the characters Maddie (from ''The Suite Life of Zack & Cody'') and Izzy (from ''Jump In!'') are referred to in their model files as "Sharpay" and "Chad", which are both characters from ''High School Musical'' [https://tcrf.net/Dance_Dance_Revolution_Disney_Channel_Edition].


== [[AC DDR X2|DanceDanceRevolution X2]] ==
== [[AC DDR X2|DanceDanceRevolution X2]] ==