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Dance Dance Revolution 20th Anniversary Updates Are Now Live on DDR A Machines

The wait is over and today marks the 20th anniversary of DanceDanceRevolution released in Japan way back on September 26, 1998! KONAMI teased a website and event splash screen on arcade cabinets with a countdown leading up to today. Well, the update released and we have all the information below on what went down, and what’s to come!

Players will now see in the category option, the DDR SELECTION option. Select it, and you’ll see a drop down.

The DDR Selection category will feature select songs from each select year and release of DDR.

1998 – 2001

  • Dance Dance Revolution
  • Dance Dance Revolution 2nd Mix
  • Dance Dance Revolution 3rd Mix
  • Dance Dance Revolution 4th Mix
  • Dance Dance Revolution 5th Mix

Songs

  • AFTER THE GAME OF LOVE / NPD3
  • B4U / NAOKI
  • Burnin’ The Floor / NAOKI
  • BRILLIANT 2U / NAOKI
  • Still In My Heart / NAOKI
  • TRIP MACHINE / DE-SIRE
  • PARANOiA / 180
  • AFRONOVA / RE-VENGE
  • PARANOiA MAX ~DIRTY MIX~ / 190

2001 – 2002

  • DDRMAX Dance Dance Revolution 6thMix
  • DDRMAX2 Dance Dance Revolution 7thMix
  • Dance Dance Revolution Extreme

Songs

  • GRADUATION ~それぞれの明日~ / BeForU
  • bag / Reven:G
  • 1998 / NAOKI
  • D2R / NAOKI
  • Drop The Bomb (SyS.F Mix) / Scotty D.
  • BREAK DOWN! / BeForU
  • 革命 / dj TAKA with NAOKI
  • CANDY☆ / Luv UNLIMITED
  • MAX 300 / Ω

2006 – 2007

  • Dance Dance Revolution SuperNOVA
  • Dance Dance Revolution SuperNOVA 2

Songs

  • Cachaca / Mokky de Yah Yah’s
  • Vem Brincar / Caldeira feat. Téka Penteriche
  • Star Gate Heaven / SySF. feat. Donna Burke
  • Freeway Shuffle / dj TAKA
  • Flowers / TЁЯRA
  • Stealth / DAISUKE ASAKURA
  • SUNKiSS♥DROP / jun with Alison
  • Flow (True Style) / Scotty D. revisits U1
  • Arrabbiata / Reven-G改
  • Pluto Relinquish / 2MB
  • Chaos / DE-SIRE retunes
  • Fascination MAXX / 100-200-400

2008 – 2011

  • DanceDanceRevolution X
  • DanceDanceRevolution X2
  • DanceDanceRevolution X3 VS 2ndMIX

Songs

  • LOVE IS THE POWER -Re:born- / NM
  • smooooch・∀・/ kors k
  • A Geisha’s Dream / NAOKI feat. SMiLE.dk
  • Take a Step Forward / TAG feat. Sydney Powers
  • ΔMAX / DM Ashura
  • 凛として咲く花の如く / 紅色リトマス
  • アルストロメリア (walk with you remix) / TAG
  • FLOWER / DJ YOSHITAKA
  • On The Break / Darwin
  • SABER WING / TAG
  • Tohoku EVOLVED / 2.1MB underground
  • POSSESSION / TAG underground

2013 –

  • DanceDanceRevolution 2013
  • DanceDanceRevolution A

Songs

  • HANDS UP IN THE AIR / U1
  • Din Don Dan / Ryu☆ feat.Mayumi Morinaga
  • Hopeful / 柊木りお featured by SOTAG
  • 朧 / HHH×MM×ST
  • Monkey Business / kors k
  • Beautiful Dream / REDALiCE feat. anporin
  • Syngergy For Angels / TAG×U1-ASAMi
  • 灼熱Beach Side Bunny / DJ Mass MAD Izm*
  • Another Phase / TAG
  • エンドルフィン / U1 overground
  • Triple Journey -TAG EDITION- / Triumvirate
  • Come to Life / ARM (IOSYS) feat. Nicole Curry

Going with the theme, any song selected in the era specific category will have it’s own on screen theme/warning/text/fail screen tied with the era that song was released on. For example with PARANOiA:

New songa are also available to unlock via EXTRA SAVIOR.

Unlockable as of September 26, 2018

  • Show me your moves / BEMANI Sound Team “TAG” feat. 柊木りお

Unlockable from October 3, 2018

  • POSSESSION (20th Anniversary Mix) / BEMANI Sound Team Sota Fujimori 2nd Season

Unlockable from October 10, 2018

  • CHAOS Terror-Tech Mix / ARM (IOSYS)

Unlockable from October 17, 2018

  • MAX 360 / BEMANI Sound Team “(𝑥)”

Unlockable from October 24, 2018

  • #OurMemories / DDR ALL FANS

Updated on October 31, 2018

[[DDR 20th Anniversary History]]

KONAMI decided to put up a page regarding the history in detail on everything DDR for this weeks update including home console version release dates as well as arcade. Another updated page on the website included a ‘goods‘ page! items that will be made available for sale at Japanese arcades. First listed is a DDR arrow towel set to release in February 2019 at select arcades.

Updated on November 6, 2018

KONAMI announced on their end the unveiling of the DDR Movie that is currently in the works from Stampede Ventures. Another addition to the goods page was also updated with keychain DDR logos from the past! Being sold later in April, 2019.

Updated November 14, 2018

DDR × pop’n music 20th Anniversary Collaboration Event now LIVE!! Both games get a new song, plus one crossover song! For DDR A, the songs are listed below.

  • ANNIVERSARY ∴∵∴ ←↓↑→ / BEMANI Sound Team “U1 overground”

  • シュレーディンガーの猫 / Cait Sith

Updated November 27, 2018

DDR stamps/stickers are now available for Line mobile users! 120円 for the pack or 50 coins. https://p.eagate.573.jp/game/ddr/20th/sticker.html

Updated December 4, 2018

The goods page has been updated to include a collaboration with Village Vanguard who will be selling quite a bit of DDR merchandise. Spend 4000yen and receive a limited e-amusement card!

Link: https://www.village-v.co.jp/news/item/3651

We’ll keep you updated once anything else is revealed!

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