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All DanceDanceRevolution cabinets have at least left, right, and start menu buttons. Widescreen cabinets, like those sold with [[AC DDR X|DanceDanceRevolution X]] or [[AC DDR 2013|DanceDanceRevolution (2013)]] and later, also have up and down menu buttons. The directional menu buttons are used to navigate menus, and the Start button to make selections. | All DanceDanceRevolution cabinets have at least left, right, and start menu buttons. Widescreen cabinets, like those sold with [[AC DDR X|DanceDanceRevolution X]] or [[AC DDR 2013|DanceDanceRevolution (2013)]] and later, also have up and down menu buttons. The directional menu buttons are used to navigate menus, and the Start button to make selections. | ||
Once the game is started, the first order of business is inserting/tapping the player's [[ | Once the game is started, the first order of business is inserting/tapping the player's [[e-amusement]] pass if the machine supports e-amusement. After that, or otherwise, (s)he will be taken to the Select [[#Selecting a Style|Style]] screen. After that, (s)he will be taken to the Select Difficulty or Select [[#Selecting a Mode|Mode]], and from there to Select Music or Select Course. In [[AC DDRMAX|DDRMAX]] or later, (s)he can hold Start when (s)he selects a song to enter [[#Selecting Options|modifiers]]. In earlier versions, (s)he must use codes. After play, his/her score will be evaluated, and (s)he will be returned to Select Music if not playing a course. When the game is done, a final evaluation is performed, and under certain circumstances (s)he can enter his/her name. | ||
== Entry == | == Entry == | ||
The first screen that appears when starting a game with an | The first screen that appears when starting a game with an e-amusement card is the Entry Screen. If the player doesn't have an e-amusement card, the next screen will be the Play Style selection screen instead. | ||
=== | === e-amusement === | ||
[[ | [[e-amusement]] is KONAMI's online service used to keep all the players play data such as the scores, rivals and unlock achievements between all of their games. It was introduced in [[AC DDR SuperNOVA|DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA]] and is now found in every title since. In DanceDanceRevolution, e-amusement has the following features in game: | ||
* Dancer Profile | * Dancer Profile | ||
** Result Star: Since [[AC DDR X3|DanceDanceRevolution X3 VS 2ndMIX]], Result Stars can be obtained when playing in order to access the EXTRA STAGE. The Result Stars earned by the player are transferred between each game. | ** Result Star: Since [[AC DDR X3|DanceDanceRevolution X3 VS 2ndMIX]], Result Stars can be obtained when playing in order to access the EXTRA STAGE. The Result Stars earned by the player are transferred between each game. | ||
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* Play Area Browser: Player's play history across the various prefectures in Japan or other countries. | * Play Area Browser: Player's play history across the various prefectures in Japan or other countries. | ||
On the official website of DanceDanceRevolution, | On the official website of DanceDanceRevolution, e-amusement members can access a more detailed view of their play data, view their Rivals and change their settings. | ||
== Selecting a Style == | == Selecting a Style == | ||
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''For more details on PASELI, [[PASELI|please see this page]].'' | ''For more details on PASELI, [[PASELI|please see this page]].'' | ||
'''PASELI''' ('''Pa'''y '''S'''mart '''E'''njoy '''Li'''fe) is a digital currency service that can be linked with an | '''PASELI''' ('''Pa'''y '''S'''mart '''E'''njoy '''Li'''fe) is a digital currency service that can be linked with an e-amusement account. Depending on the titles, the exclusive features vary from game to game. Currently as of [[AC DDR A|DanceDanceRevolution A]], by selecting PREMIUM MODE, you obtain: | ||
* All STAGE's are guaranteed. Even if the DANCE GAUGE is depleted, the song will continue until the end. | * All STAGE's are guaranteed. Even if the DANCE GAUGE is depleted, the song will continue until the end. | ||
* Additional modifier options (such as more SPEED mods and the LIFE4 gauge modifier). | * Additional modifier options (such as more SPEED mods and the LIFE4 gauge modifier). | ||
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Introduced in SuperNOVA2 during gameplay, a maximum of 11 modifier square icons can be shown on the screen on top of the score box for each player. The modifiers icons are shown only when they are set to a value different than the defaults. The only exception is for SPEED which even "x1" is shown, and for SPECIAL ARROW, SCREEN FILTER, and GUIDELINE, they simply don't have any icon. | Introduced in SuperNOVA2 during gameplay, a maximum of 11 modifier square icons can be shown on the screen on top of the score box for each player. The modifiers icons are shown only when they are set to a value different than the defaults. The only exception is for SPEED which even "x1" is shown, and for SPECIAL ARROW, SCREEN FILTER, and GUIDELINE, they simply don't have any icon. | ||
'''Note:''' ARROW MOVE, APPEARANCE, TURN, STEP ZONE, ARROW COLOR, SPECIAL ARROW, SCREEN FILTER, and LIFE GAUGE require an | '''Note:''' ARROW MOVE, APPEARANCE, TURN, STEP ZONE, ARROW COLOR, SPECIAL ARROW, SCREEN FILTER, and LIFE GAUGE require an e-amusement account since DanceDanceRevolution (2014). Also, the SPECIAL ARROW, SCREEN FILTER, and GUIDELINE options can be changed in the e-amusement website instead. | ||
=== SPEED === | === SPEED === | ||