DDRMAX2 -DanceDanceRevolution 7thMIX- CS

Japanese CS releases
Sony PlayStation
1st - 2nd (CLUB vol.1 / CLUB vol.2) - 3rd - BEST HITS
4th - EXTRA - 5th
TRUE KiSS DESTiNATiON - DREAMS COME TRUE
Oha Suta - Tokimeki - Disney's RAVE
Sony PlayStation 2
MAX - MAX2 - EXTREME - Party Collection - FESTIVAL
STR!KE - SuperNOVA - SuperNOVA2 - X
Aerobics Revolution - Diet Channel
Sega Dreamcast
2nd - CLUB VER.
Nintendo Wii
HOTTEST PARTY - FuruFuruParty - MUSIC FIT
Game Boy Color / Advance
GB - GB2 - GB3 - GB Oha Suta - GB Disney
Rhythm Rhythm Revolution
Mobile
i-αppli - BEMANI MIX - S - S+ - Pocket Edition
TV Plug-and-Play
FamiMat - My First
PC
V - GRAND PRIX
Other
Disney Dancing Museum - MARIO - Classic Mini

DDRMAX2 -DanceDanceRevolution 7thMIX- CS

Release Information

  • Release Date: April 24th, 2003
    • Retail value: 6,800 yen (7,140 with taxes)

General Information / Changes

  • A MINUTE (Extended Mix), IT'S RAINING MEN (Almighty Mix), MORE THAN I NEEDED TO KNOW, and THERE YOU'LL BE are missing from the songlist.
  • Songs are now sorted in ABC order by genre on the songwheel, unlike the arcade version, which orders them by their LIGHT foot ratings.
  • First Japanese CS DanceDanceRevolution title in the main series in which the arcade beatmania IIDX crossovers don't have to be unlocked.
  • Can unlock everything in DDRMAX CS through System Data Support.
  • DDRMAX2 -DanceDanceRevolution 7thMIX- CS is the only Japanese home port of a mainline DanceDanceRevolution arcade game in which none of its new CS songs were ever ported to an arcade release during the time the series was producing Japanese CS releases.
  • Total number of songs: 74

Staff Information

Full credits: DDRMAX2 -DanceDanceRevolution 7thMIX- CS JP credits

  • Director: Yasumi "園長先生" Takase
  • Programmer: taquashi, G's ゆき, suzu, リアル無造作へア-, やまもち
  • Designer: WANDA, R, よっしぃ
  • Sound Director: U1-ASAMi
  • Sound: でゅっぴ, 藤森 崇多
  • Producer: Hirotaka Ishikawa, Gozo Kitao
  • Executive Producer: Michihiro Ishizuka

Default Songlist

Songs are listed in order on the song wheel.

DDRMAX2 Licenses / KONAMI Originals

These songs are labeled in green:

Previous DanceDanceRevolution Songs

These songs are labeled in yellow:

DanceDanceRevolution EXTREME AC Previews

These are all initially unlocked, though come after the CHALLENGE charts on the songwheel. They are labeled in lime green:

Unlockable Songs

CHALLENGE-only songs

These songs only have CHALLENGE charts. These are unlocked by completing the songs in ONI COURSES containing these songs. They are labeled in purple:

DanceDanceRevolution CS songs

These songs are also grouped with the EXTREME AC Previews due to their appearances in the arcade version of DDR EXTREME. They are labeled in lime green:

DDRMAX2 JP CS songs

All the CS songs only have CHALLENGE charts. The other songs also appeared on DDRMAX -DanceDanceRevolution-, and they're all beatmania crossovers. They are labeled in teal:

Boss Songs

These songs are labeled in red:

PARANOIA survivor

PARANOIA survivor is unlocked by getting AA on any song of any difficulty during any stage.

PARANOIA survivor will only appear during your FINAL STAGE, except if EVENT MODE is turned on, then PARANOIA survivor will appear during any stage.

EXTRA STAGE

To access the EXTRA STAGE you must AA your last song on HEAVY.

You will play MAXX UNLIMITED with the HEAVY chart on 1.5x, Reverse, and Dark. Your dance gauge, as usual in the EXTRA STAGE, will not go up as you play.

ONE MORE EXTRA STAGE

To access the ONE MORE EXTRA STAGE, you must AA MAXX UNLIMITED on HEAVY for your EXTRA STAGE.

You will play 革命, and it will be played with the CHALLENGE chart on Sudden Death (one Good/Boo/Miss/N.G., and the song ends). You will be forced to play on x3, Reverse, and Dark.

Unlock Information

Point System Unlocking

DDRMAX2 CS' unlock system unlocks songs based on what level you reach. As you play songs, you'll unlock a certain amount of points depending on how well you do in a song. Here's a rundown of how many points you get from a song depending on the difficulty level you play and clear a song with:

  • AAA: 10
  • AA: 8
  • A: 6
  • B: 4
  • C: 2
  • Fail: 1
  • EDIT charts give you no points.

After you obtain a certain amount of points, you'll unlock a song/course. What you unlock depends on what level you're at. Here's a rundown of all 30 levels, how many points you need to unlock the respective secret, and what you get:

  • Level 1: 80 points, unlocks ONI COURSE 4: FROM II DX
  • Level 2: 80 points, unlocks PARANOiA survivor
  • Level 3: 80 points, unlocks ONI COURSE 5: LOVE SONG COLLECTION
  • Level 4: 80 points, unlocks THE SHINING POLARIS
  • Level 5: 80 points, unlocks ONI COURSE 6: DJ SOTA
  • Level 6: 80 points, unlocks AM-3P (303 BASS MIX)
  • Level 7: 80 points, unlocks ONI COURSE 7: Middle tempo
  • Level 8: 80 points, unlocks Jam & Marmalade
  • Level 9: 80 points, unlocks ONI COURSE 8: RAP MANIA
  • Level 10: 80 points, unlocks Look To The Sky (True Color Mix)
  • Level 11: 80 points, unlocks DROP OUT, ONI COURSE 9: MIDNIGHT BLUE
  • Level 12: 80 points, unlocks PEACE-OUT
  • Level 13: 80 points, unlocks ONI COURSE 10: BPM140
  • Level 14: 80 points, unlocks Do It Right (Harmonized 2Step Mix)
  • Level 15: 80 points, unlocks ONI COURSE 11: TRICKY
  • Level 16: 80 points, unlocks OVERBLAST!!
  • Level 17: 80 points, unlocks ONI COURSE 12: Random
  • Level 18: 80 points, unlocks DROP THE BOMB -System S.F. MIX-
  • Level 19: 80 points, unlocks ONI COURSE 13: NAOKI PLATINUM
  • Level 20: 80 points, unlocks I'm For Real
  • Level 21: 80 points, unlocks ONI COURSE 14: 乙女★道 (OTOME ROAD)
  • Level 22: 80 points, unlocks DYNAMITE RAVE -Down Bird SOTA Mix-
  • Level 23: 80 points, unlocks ONI COURSE 15: UP AND DOWN
  • Level 24: 80 points, unlocks LOGICAL DASH
  • Level 25: 80 points, unlocks ONI COURSE 16: 鬼道 (GHOST ROAD)
  • Level 26: 120 points, unlocks MAXX UNLIMITED
  • Level 27: 100 points, unlocks ONI COURSE 17: 鬼道 弐 (ONI ROAD)
  • Level 28: 120 points, unlocks 革命
  • Level 29: 100 points, unlocks ONI COURSE 18: ULTRA12
  • Level 30: 80 points, unlocks ENDLESS MODE

Goal-oriented Unlocking

Aside from the point system, there is a second method to unlocking DDRMAX2's songs; meeting various requirements and goals as you play. The only exceptions are the CHALLENGE-only songs, which can only be unlocked through CHALLENGE MODE courses. Here are the following requirements for them:

Songs are listed in order as shown on the website. You CANNOT use Edit Mode to fulfill requirements for any of the songs.

  • MAXX UNLIMITED: clear on EXTRA STAGE.
  • 革命: clear on ONE MORE EXTRA STAGE.
  • AM-3P (303 BASS MIX): clear CUTIE CHASER MORNING MIX with an A or higher on any difficulty level, or watch the credits all the way to the end.
  • Look To The Sky (True Color Mix): clear SO IN LOVE with an A or higher on any difficulty level, or complete all default songs in the game on any difficulty level.
  • Do It Right (Harmonized 2Step Mix): clear Kind Lady with an A or higher on any difficulty level, or complete all default songs in the game on any difficulty level.
  • DROP THE BOMB -System S.F. MIX-: clear Burning Heat! (3 Option Mix) with an A or higher on any difficulty level, or complete all default songs in the game on any difficulty level.
  • DYNAMITE RAVE -Down Bird SOTA Mix-: clear TSUGARU with an A or higher on any difficulty level, or complete all default songs in the game on any difficulty level.
  • THE SHINING POLARIS: clear a STANDARD chart.
  • Jam&Marmalade: complete a song in DIET MODE.
  • PEACE-OUT: clear a Double chart.
  • OVERBLAST!!: clear any CHALLENGE MODE course.
  • I'M FOR REAL: clear any HEAVY chart.
  • LOGICAL DASH: save in Edit Library.
  • PARANOIA survivor: AA a song.
  • ENDLESS MODE: complete ONI COURSE 18: ULTRA12.

CHALLENGE-only songs unlocking

To unlock the CHALLENGE-only charts, you must play (and clear) them in each of their respective courses. Here are the following courses you can play to unlock these songs.

  • AFRONOVA (FROM NONSTOP MEGAMIX): ULTRA12
  • AM-3P (AM EAST mix): MIDNIGHT BLUE or BPM140
  • B4U (B4 ZA BEAT MIX): RAP MANIA
  • BRILLIANT 2U (K.O.G. G3 MIX): NAOKI PLATINUM or ULTRA12
  • BURNIN' THE FLOOR (BLUE FIRE mix): RAP MANIA or NAOKI PLATINUM
  • CELEBRATE NITE (EURO TRANCE STYLE): NAOKI PLATINUM
  • Do It Right (80's Electro Mix): DJ SOTA
  • DROP OUT (FROM NONSTOP MEGAMIX): UP AND DOWN, 鬼道 弐, or ULTRA12
  • DYNAMITE RAVE (B4 ZA BEAT MIX): NAOKI PLATINUM or UP AND DOWN
  • ECSTASY (midnight blue mix): MIDNIGHT BLUE or TRICKY
  • HIGHER (next morning mix): NEARLY=130 or Middle tempo
  • HYSTERIA 2001: RAP MANIA, TRICK, or ULTRA12
  • Kind Lady (interlude): DJ SOTA
  • Look To The Sky (Trance Mix): DJ SOTA
  • MY SUMMER LOVE (TOMMY'S SMILE MIX): LOVE SONG COLLECTION or UP AND DOWN
  • Silent Hill (3rd christmas mix): LOVE SONG COLLECTION
  • SEXY PLANET (FROM NONSTOP MEGAMIX): MIDNIGHT BLUE or 鬼道 弐
  • STILL IN MY HEART (MOMO MIX): ULTRA12
  • SUPER STAR (FROM NONSTOP MEGAMIX): RAP MANIA
  • TSUGARU (APPLE MIX): TRICKY or 鬼道 弐
  • WILD RUSH (from NONSTOP MEGAMIX): TRICKY
  • 祭 JAPAN (from NONSTOP MEGAMIX): ULTRA12

Faster Unlocking

You can also unlock the CHALLENGE-only charts faster by doing the following:

  • Create a Course with ORDER 1-2-3
  • Put any number of songs in the course, all on ROULETTE
  • Press Circle to customize the ROULETTE songs, put them all on ONI, and apply the LITTLE mod.

Now you will play the ONI songs with much simpler steps, removing all but the quarter steps. Repeat until all 22 of them are unlocked.

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