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** In the later games, the version folder for DanceDanceRevolution is called '''DDR 1st'''. | ** In the later games, the version folder for DanceDanceRevolution is called '''DDR 1st'''. | ||
* DanceDanceRevolution has the first introduction video of the series during the opening credits. | * DanceDanceRevolution has the first introduction video of the series during the opening credits. | ||
* The game features promotional materials related to the Dancemania series during the opening credits. This would continue to be the case | * The game features promotional materials related to the Dancemania series during the opening credits. This would continue to be the case until [[AC DDR EXTRRME|EXTREME]]. | ||
* The game features an announcer which was used until [[AC DDR 5th|DanceDanceRevolution 5thMIX]]. | * The game features an announcer which was used until [[AC DDR 5th|DanceDanceRevolution 5thMIX]]. | ||
* The music selection screen is a jukebox-like menu with | * The music selection screen is a jukebox-like menu with six CD covers, each representing a song available to play. | ||
* Three play style options are available: | * Three play style options are available: SINGLE, DOUBLE, and COUPLE. | ||
* Three play modes are available: | ** DOUBLE requires a step code to activate. | ||
** | * Three play modes are available: EASY, NORMAL, and HARD. | ||
** | ** EASY only allows one song, the life gauge doesn't fall, and has the same song set as NORMAL. | ||
* Only two dance levels | ** NORMAL and HARD share some songs, but HARD has several exclusives. | ||
* Only two dance levels could initially be selected: BASIC and ANOTHER (DIFFICULT). MANIAC (EXPERT) was added with the Internet Ranking Version. | |||
** The difficulty is selected at the same time as the choosing play mode. It can only be changed using step codes after that. | ** The difficulty is selected at the same time as the choosing play mode. It can only be changed using step codes after that. | ||
** Only DanceDanceRevolution game where the gate transition effect uses different colors depending of the difficulty played (a darker shade of yellow/white for ANOTHER, and bright red for MANIAC). | ** Only DanceDanceRevolution game where the gate transition effect uses different colors depending of the difficulty played (a darker shade of yellow/white for ANOTHER, and bright red for MANIAC). | ||
* The difficulty is rated in a foot rating scale of 1 to 7 (up to 8 in Internet Ranking Version) for all the dance levels available on each song: | * The difficulty is rated in a foot rating scale of 1 to 7 (up to 8 in Internet Ranking Version) for all the dance levels available on each song: | ||
** SIMPLE (1 foot), AVERAGE (2 feet), NOVICE (3 feet), EXPERT (4 feet), PROFESSIONAL (5 feet), GENUINE (6 feet), HERO (7 feet) | ** SIMPLE (1 foot), AVERAGE (2 feet), NOVICE (3 feet), EXPERT (4 feet), PROFESSIONAL (5 feet), GENUINE (6 feet), HERO (7 feet) | ||
* Only one modifier | * Only one modifier is available, the TURN option MIRROR, which requires a step code to be entered on the dance stage. | ||
* The default arrow color | * The default arrow color is FLAT, and the default arrow design (later called CLASSIC) has a V-shaped cut on its tail end. | ||
* [[AFRO]], [[LADY]], [[KONSENTO:01]] (コンセント1号) and [[OSHARE-ZUKIN]] (おしゃれずきん) are selectable characters. By default, AFRO is player 1 and LADY is player 2. | * [[AFRO]], [[LADY]], [[KONSENTO:01]] (コンセント1号) and [[OSHARE-ZUKIN]] (おしゃれずきん) are the only selectable characters. By default, AFRO is player 1 and LADY is player 2. | ||
* During gameplay, the selected character appears on screen dancing in front of animations. | ** During gameplay, the selected character appears on screen dancing in front of animations. | ||
** Unlike future games, the animations that are played are determined by the current stage and the characters used. | ** Unlike future games, the animations that are played are determined by the current stage and the characters used. | ||
** To identify the choreography used by the dancer, the game shows on screen the type of dance currently in use: hip-hop, jazz, house and Capoeira. Showing the dance type is a feature only found in DanceDanceRevolution | ** To identify the choreography used by the dancer, the game shows on screen the type of dance currently in use: hip-hop, jazz, house and Capoeira. Showing the dance type is a feature only found in the original DanceDanceRevolution | ||
* The possible step timing are Perfect!!, Great!, Good, Boo | * The possible step timing are Perfect!!, Great!, Good, Boo, and Miss.... | ||
* The possible rank | * The possible rank results for a song are S, A, B, C, and D. | ||
* First game in the series to have an EXTRA STAGE system. This system would not return until [[AC DDRMAX|DDRMAX]]'s release. | * First game in the series to have an EXTRA STAGE system. This system would not return until [[AC DDRMAX|DDRMAX]]'s release. | ||
* The Internet Ranking Version update is the | * The Internet Ranking Version update is the more common version, and includes two new songs and some interface updates. | ||
** | ** VERSUS was added and requires a code to activate. | ||
** Single MANIAC and Double ANOTHER charts were added. | ** Single MANIAC and Double ANOTHER charts were added. | ||
** The foot level names were changed, | ** The foot level names were changed, and would stay the same (with the addition of foot level 9 CATASTROPHIC) through [[AC DDR 3rd PLUS|3rdMIX PLUS]]. | ||
*** EXORBITANT was added as | *** EXORBITANT was added as level 8 and levels 2, 3, 4, 5, 7 were changed to MODERATE, ORDINARY, SUPERIOR, MARVELOUS, PARAMOUNT respectively. | ||
** The score is now displayed in red instead of blue. | ** The score is now displayed in red instead of blue. | ||
** Successfully hit arrows disappear and display a flash on the receptors. The original | ** Successfully hit arrows disappear and display a flash on the receptors. The original game made no visual distinction between hit and missed arrows. | ||
** | ** Internet Ranking codes are displayed after your game to submit your high scores online. | ||
** The original release used the 1986-1998 KONAMI logo in-game (one of only five Japanese BEMANI games to use it, the other four being the [[AC bm 1st|first]] [[AC bm 2nd|two]] beatmania arcade games, the original PlayStation [[CS bm|beatmania]] home port, and [[AC pnm|pop'n music]]). Internet Ranking Version uses the 1998-2003 KONAMI logo. | ** The original release used the 1986-1998 KONAMI logo in-game (one of only five Japanese BEMANI games to use it, the other four being the [[AC bm 1st|first]] [[AC bm 2nd|two]] beatmania arcade games, the original PlayStation [[CS bm|beatmania]] home port, and [[AC pnm|pop'n music]]). Internet Ranking Version uses the 1998-2003 KONAMI logo. | ||
* Total songs: 9 (1.0), 11 (1.5) | * Total songs: 9 (1.0), 11 (1.5) | ||
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!style="background:#9999ee; text-align: center;" width="70px"|ANOTHER | !style="background:#9999ee; text-align: center;" width="70px"|ANOTHER | ||
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!style="background:# | !style="background:#aaaaee; text-align: center;" colspan="8"|NORMAL songs | ||
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| [[Have You Never Been Mellow|HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW]] || THE OLIVIA PROJECT || style="background:#ffffaa;"|1 || style="background:#ffaaaa;"|2 || style="background:#00FF7F;"|'''5''' || style="background:#ffffaa;"|3 || style="background:#ffaaaa;"|'''4''' | |||
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| [[ | | [[KUNG FU FIGHTING]] || BUS STOP featuring CARL DOUGLAS || style="background:#ffffaa;"|2 || style="background:#ffaaaa;"|3 || style="background:#00FF7F;"|'''5''' || style="background:#ffffaa;"|3 || style="background:#ffaaaa;"|'''4''' | ||
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| [[ | | [[That's The Way (I Like It)|THAT'S THE WAY (I LIKE IT)]] || KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND || style="background:#ffffaa;"|2 || style="background:#ffaaaa;"|3 || style="background:#00FF7F;"|'''5''' || style="background:#ffffaa;"|4 || style="background:#ffaaaa;"|'''5''' | ||
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| [[ | | [[Butterfly|BUTTERFLY]] || SMiLE.dk || style="background:#ffffaa;"|3 || style="background:#ffaaaa;"|4 || style="background:#00FF7F;"|'''6''' || style="background:#ffffaa;"|4 || style="background:#ffaaaa;"|'''6''' | ||
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!style="background:#9999ee; text-align: center;" colspan="8"|EXTRA STAGE NORMAL/HARD | |||
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| [[ | | [[My Fire (UKS Remix)|MY FIRE]] || X-TREME || style="background:#ffffaa;"|4 || style="background:#ffaaaa;"|5 || style="background:#00FF7F;"|'''6''' || style="background:#ffffaa;"|4 || style="background:#ffaaaa;"|'''5''' | ||
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!style="background:#aaaaee; text-align: center;" colspan="8"|HARD songs | |||
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| [[ | | [[LET'S GET DOWN]] || JT PLAYAZ || style="background:#ffffaa;"|3 || style="background:#ffaaaa;"|4 || style="background:#00FF7F;"|'''5''' || style="background:#ffffaa;"|3 || style="background:#ffaaaa;"|'''4''' | ||
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| [[ | | [[Little Bitch|LITTLE BITCH]] || THE SPECIALS || style="background:#ffffaa;"|4 || style="background:#ffaaaa;"|5 || style="background:#00FF7F;"|'''6''' || style="background:#ffffaa;"|5 || style="background:#ffaaaa;"|'''6''' | ||
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| [[STRICTLY BUSINESS]] || MANTRONIK VS EPMD || style="background:#ffffaa;"|4 || style="background:#ffaaaa;"|5 || style="background:#00FF7F;"|'''6''' || style="background:#ffffaa;"|5 || style="background:#ffaaaa;"|'''6''' | |||
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!style="background:# | !style="background:#9999ee; text-align: center;" colspan="8"|EXTRA STAGE HARD | ||
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| [[ | | [[PARANOiA]] || [[Naoki Maeda|180]] || style="background:#ffffaa;"|6 || style="background:#ffaaaa;"|7 || style="background:#00FF7F;"|'''8''' || style="background:#ffffaa;"|7 || style="background:#ffaaaa;"|'''8''' | ||
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!style="background:# | !style="background:#aaaaee; text-align: center;" colspan="8"|Added to NORMAL with Internet Ranking Version | ||
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| [[MAKE IT BETTER]] || [[Naoki Maeda|mitsu-O!]] || style="background:#ffffaa;"|5 || style="background:#ffaaaa;"|6 || style="background:#00FF7F;"|8 || style="background:#ffffaa;"|5 || style="background:#ffaaaa;"|'''6''' | |||
| [[ | |||
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!style="background:#aaaaee; text-align: center;" colspan="8"| | !style="background:#aaaaee; text-align: center;" colspan="8"|EXTRA STAGE NORMAL/HARD | ||
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| [[TRIP MACHINE]] || [[Naoki Maeda|DE-SIRE]] || style="background:#ffffaa;"| | | [[TRIP MACHINE]] || [[Naoki Maeda|DE-SIRE]] || style="background:#ffffaa;"|6 || style="background:#ffaaaa;"|7 || style="background:#00FF7F;"|8 || style="background:#ffffaa;"|7 || style="background:#ffaaaa;"|8 | ||
|} | |} | ||