Dance Dance Revolution (Wii video game)
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Dance Dance Revolution is a music video game
for the Dance Dance Revolution
series by Konami
. It was released on November 16, 2010 for the Nintendo Wii
in the United States
and Canada
. Dance Dance Revolution will give the DDR franchise on the Wii an extensive graphical overhaul and add Wii MotionPlus
support in addition to the classic dance pad
and support for other Wii input methods such as the Wii Balance Board
.
Music video game
A music video game, also commonly known as a music game, is a video game where the gameplay is meaningfully and often almost entirely oriented around the player's interactions with a musical score or individual songs...
for the Dance Dance Revolution
Dance Dance Revolution
Dance Dance Revolution, abbreviated DDR, and previously known as Dancing Stage in Europe and Australasia, is a music video game series produced by Konami. Introduced in Japan in 1998 as part of the Bemani series, and released in North America and Europe in 1999, Dance Dance Revolution is the...
series by Konami
Konami
is a Japanese leading developer and publisher of numerous popular and strong-selling toys, trading cards, anime, tokusatsu, slot machines, arcade cabinets and video games...
. It was released on November 16, 2010 for the Nintendo Wii
Wii
The Wii is a home video game console released by Nintendo on November 19, 2006. As a seventh-generation console, the Wii primarily competes with Microsoft's Xbox 360 and Sony's PlayStation 3. Nintendo states that its console targets a broader demographic than that of the two others...
in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
and Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. Dance Dance Revolution will give the DDR franchise on the Wii an extensive graphical overhaul and add Wii MotionPlus
Wii MotionPlus
The is an expansion device for the Wii Remote video game controller for the Wii that allows it to more accurately capture complex motion. According to Nintendo, the sensor in the device supplements the accelerometer and Sensor Bar capabilities of the Wii Remote to enable actions to be rendered...
support in addition to the classic dance pad
Dance pad
A dance pad, also known as a dance mat, dance platform, or jiffer deck is a flat electronic game controller used for input in dance games. Most dance pads are divided into a 3×3 matrix of square panels for the player to stand on, with some or all of the panels corresponding to directions or actions...
and support for other Wii input methods such as the Wii Balance Board
Wii Balance Board
The Wii Balance Board is a balance board accessory for the Nintendo Wii video game console. Along with Wii Fit, it was introduced on July 11, 2007 at the Electronic Entertainment Expo...
.
Gameplay
Choreography mode
Dance Dance Revolution will feature an all-new Choreography mode which uses the Wii Remote and the Nunchuk. In which you follow the on screen graphics to move the controllers in a certain way.Multiplayer
Standard two-player multiplayer will return with the use of dance pads and choreography mode, which focuses on motion sensor input, and will support up to four players.Characters
Character models will be significantly improved. Modeled more after the adult-sized characters in the main Dance Dance Revolution series instead of the childlike or distorted style seen in previous Wii DDR games. Rena, Dyna, Bridget, jun, NAOKI, U1, U.G., Ceja, Chordia, Root, Bossa, Nova, Hip, and Hop are the characters that have been confirmed through imagery to make an updated appearance in Dance Dance Revolution.Music
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| "Dreaming Can Make a Wish Come True" | Jun & NRG Factory ft. Anna Kaelin |
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| "In the Zone" | U1 (NPD3 Style) & Kidd Kazmeo |
| "Let's Get Away" | Naoki ft. Brenda Burch |
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| "Private Eye" | Atomsoak ft. Cerol |
| "Rhythms Inside" | DKC Crew |
| "Top the Charts" | J-Mi & Midi-D ft. Hanna Stockzell |
| "One Sided Love" | D-crew with Melissa Petty |
| "The Island Song" | TAG ft. Eric Anthony |
| "A Geisha's Dream (Ruffage Remix)" | Naoki feat. SMILE.dk |
| "On the Night of a Still Wind" | Jena Rose |
| "Wicked Plastik" | nc ft. Electric Touch |
| "Seasons" | TOMOSUKE feat. Crystal Palox |
| "Rescue Me" | NAOKI ft. Fracus |
| "FREE" | NM PRESENTS |
| "Win the Game" | DKC Crew |
| "Share The Love" | Brenda Burch |
| "TIME" | NM feat. Aleisha G |
| "DOUBLE TORNADO" | evo-X |
| "Find You Again" | The W feat. Rita Boudreau |
| "MAGIC PARADE" | Lea Drop feat. Katie Dellenbach |
| "Take Me" | Harmony Machine |
| "ever snow" | Terra |
| "Downtown" | Tommie Sunshine |
| "Curry Up" | OR-IF-IS |
| "The Way U Move" | Bill Hamel & Derek James feat. Breanna Skiles |
| "Until the End" | Philip Webb |
| "CRAZY♥LOVE" | jun |
| "New York EVOLVED" | NC underground |
External links
- Konami's E3 teaser page for Dance Dance Revolution for Dance Dance Revolution.
- Discussion page for Dance Dance Revolution at Zenius -I- Vanisher