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== General Information / Changes ==
== General Information / Changes ==
* First online PC DanceDanceRevolution title.
* First online PC DanceDanceRevolution title.
* Interface based on [[AC DDR A3|DanceDanceRevolution A3]] non-20th anniversary model version.
* The interface is based on [[AC DDR A3|DanceDanceRevolution A3]]'s non-20th anniversary model version.
** Grading system and character animations are the same as well.
** Grading system and character animations are the same as well.
** Prior to June 22nd, 2022 the interface was based on [[AC DDR A20 PLUS|DanceDanceRevolution A20 PLUS]].
** Prior to June 22nd, 2022, the interface was based on [[AC DDR A20 PLUS|DanceDanceRevolution A20 PLUS]].
* Songs exclusive to 20th anniversary model cabinets are not present in this version.
* Songs exclusive to 20th anniversary model cabinets are not present in this version.
* All licenses in the game are covers.
* All licenses in the game are covers.
** As such, any master recording licenses, as well as other covers, have been removed.
** As such, any master recording licenses, as well as other covers, have been removed.
** Except for [[LA BAMBA]], all licenses appear in the DDR GRAND PRIX folder, regardless of their origin.
** Except for [[LA BAMBA]], all licenses appear in the DDR GRAND PRIX folder, regardless of their origin.
* Tickets must be purchased to play most of the modes of GRAND PRIX, similar to [[CS SDVX III|SOUND VOLTEX III GRAVITY WARS コナステ]]. Cost is as follows:
* Tickets must be purchased to play most of the modes of GRAND PRIX, similar to [[CS SDVX III|SOUND VOLTEX III GRAVITY WARS コナステ]]. The costs are as follows:
** 5 tickets: 110 yen/[[PASELI]]
** 5 tickets: 110 yen/[[PASELI]]
** 25 tickets (plus 1 free ticket): 550 yen/PASELI
** 25 tickets (plus 1 free ticket): 550 yen/PASELI
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** 200 tickets (plus 35 free tickets): 4400 yen/PASELI
** 200 tickets (plus 35 free tickets): 4400 yen/PASELI
* Five gameplay modes are present:
* Five gameplay modes are present:
** The following two modes only appear if you do NOT have an active basic course subscription. Only Single is available, and scores do not save:
** The following two modes only appear for players without an active basic course subscription. Only Single is available, and scores do not save. The modes are as follows:
*** Free Play (フリープレー): play unlimited stages for free until you quit from the menu. Song selection is limited to a small subset (36 songs) of the GRAND PRIX mode. Only BEGINNER charts are playable.
*** Free Play (フリープレー): Allows for unlimited stages for free until quitting from the menu. Song selection is limited to a small subset (36 songs) of the GRAND PRIX mode. Only BEGINNER charts are playable.
*** Trial Normal Play (トライアルノーマルプレー): costs 5 tickets to play. Up to three stages (you can fail out early). All songs available by default in the arcade version, minus CHALLENGE-only charts and songs not available in this version, are available for play. Options are limited to those available in the arcade version's Normal Play mode. The experience of this mode is comparable to playing the arcade version without logging in.
*** Trial Normal Play (トライアルノーマルプレー): Costs 5 tickets to play. Up to three stages can be played, but it is possible to fail out early. All songs are available by default in the arcade version, minus CHALLENGE-only charts and songs not available in this version, are available for play. Options are limited to those available in the arcade version's Normal Play mode. The experience of this mode is comparable to playing the arcade version without logging in.
** The following three modes require you to join the basic course, which costs 1,628 yen/[[PASELI]] a month. Scores will save when playing, but your scores are recorded separately from the arcade version. Both Single and Double are available:
** The following three modes require the player to join the basic course, which costs 1,628 yen/[[PASELI]] a month. Scores will save when playing, but scores achieved are recorded separately from the arcade version. Both Single and Double are available in these modes:
*** GRAND PRIX (グランプリプレー): play unlimited stages until you quit from the menu. Song selection consists of the GRAND PRIX folder and songs up to [[AC DDR SuperNOVA2|SuperNOVA2]]. Options are based on Arcade Premium Play. Tickets will not be consumed. Songs bought in music packs can also be played in this mode.
*** GRAND PRIX Play (グランプリプレー): Does not cost tickets. This allows the player to play unlimited stages until they quit from the menu. Song selection consists of the GRAND PRIX folder and songs up to [[AC DDR SuperNOVA2|SuperNOVA2]]. Options are taken from the Arcade Premium Play mode. Songs bought in music packs can also be played in this mode.
*** Arcade Premium Play (アーケードプレミアムプレー): costs 6 tickets to play. Three stages guaranteed, plus EXTRA STAGE if earned. All songs available by default in the arcade version, minus songs not available in this version, can be selected, in addition to any songs that you already unlocked in the arcade version. All options are available in the options menu.
*** Arcade Premium Play (アーケードプレミアムプレー): Costs 6 tickets to play. Three stages guaranteed, plus EXTRA STAGE if earned. All songs are available by default in the arcade version with the exception of songs not available in this version. It also includes any songs that have already been unlocked by the player in the arcade version. All options are available in the options menu.
*** Arcade Normal Play (アーケードノーマルプレー): costs 5 tickets to play. Up to three stages (you can fail out early). Song selection is mostly the same as Arcade Premium Play, except that some of the unlockable songs from the arcade version will not be available. Options are limited to those available in the arcade version's Normal Play mode.
*** Arcade Normal Play (アーケードノーマルプレー): Costs 5 tickets to play. Up to three stages with failing out early possible. Song selection is mostly the same as Arcade Premium Play, except that some of the unlockable songs from the arcade version will not be available. Options are limited to those available in the arcade version's Normal Play mode.
* A new dance mat can be ordered for the game, as shown [https://www.konamistyle.jp/products/detail.php?product_id=110013#_ga=2.43805345.566318101.1629788478-1558584866.1607090382 here].
* A new dance mat can be purchased for use in this game, as shown [https://www.konamistyle.jp/products/detail.php?product_id=110013#_ga=2.43805345.566318101.1629788478-1558584866.1607090382 here].
* First DanceDanceRevolution game to support 120 FPS.
* First DanceDanceRevolution game to support 120 FPS.
* A number of songs received higher-resolution background movies.
* A number of songs received higher-resolution background movies.
* There is currently no support for NONSTOP or DAN courses.
* There is currently no support for NONSTOP or DAN courses.
* An update on December 15th, 2021 added the following:
* An update on December 15th, 2021 added the following:
** GAME SETTING option, which allows you to change options (i.e. FAST/SLOW) in-game in CONFIG.
** The GAME SETTING option that allows the player to change options (i.e. FAST/SLOW) in-game in the CONFIG menu.
** Multiple game pads can now be supported with the CONFIG option GAMEPAD SETTING.
** Multiple game pads can now be supported through the GAMEPAD SETTING option, accessible from the CONFIG menu.
** When joining the basic course, GRAND PRIX will now inform you of any play data you have from the arcade version of DanceDanceRevolution.
** When joining the basic course, GRAND PRIX will now inform the player of any play data they have from the arcade version of DanceDanceRevolution.


== System Requirements ==
== System Requirements ==
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== Music Pack Sales ==
== Music Pack Sales ==
On December 20th, 2021, KONAMI started selling music packs, allowing you to play songs in GRAND PRIX mode without needing tickets. These song packs must be purchased with 4048 [[PASELI]]/yen. Please see the [[DanceDanceRevolution GRAND PRIX music packs]] page for more information.
On December 20th, 2021, KONAMI started selling music packs, containing songs that are playable in GRAND PRIX mode without needing tickets. These can be purchased for 4048 [[PASELI]]/yen per pack. Please see the [[DanceDanceRevolution GRAND PRIX music packs]] page for more information.


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