Dance Dance Revolution Extreme (North America)
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Dance Dance Revolution Extreme is a music video game
and part of the Dance Dance Revolution
series by Konami
. It was released by Konami Computer Entertainment Japan on September 21, 2004 and is the ninth DDR release in North America
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Extreme was also the winner of the Video Music Awards in 2005 on MTV
for * Best Video Game Soundtrack
.
accessory to play.
like the Power Pad
and has players race each other down a city street avoiding obstacles and using power ups.
.
was altered and put in the center of the screen, song scrolling left and right instead of up and down. The banners are displayed at the top of screen with the Foot Ratings listed below in the center of the wheel. The Groove Radar has been removed and Nonstop and Challenge modes are selectable on the wheel instead of during difficulty select.
Note: Songs with a red background are "boss" songs.
held a Dance Dance Revolution-themed promotion. Part of the promotion was a minigame on the Burger King website that if beaten provided an unlock code for the then two year old Dance Dance Revolution Extreme. Entering this code into the game unlocks the song "Memories". Prior to the release of this code DDR fan groups who had read the contents of the game disc and noticed the song believed its absence to be a last minute change or a glitch.
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...
and part of 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 by Konami Computer Entertainment Japan on September 21, 2004 and is the ninth DDR release in North America
North America
North America is a continent wholly within the Northern Hemisphere and almost wholly within the Western Hemisphere. It is also considered a northern subcontinent of the Americas...
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Extreme was also the winner of the Video Music Awards in 2005 on MTV
MTV
MTV, formerly an initialism of Music Television, is an American network based in New York City that launched on August 1, 1981. The original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJs....
for * Best Video Game Soundtrack
MTV Video Music Award for Best Video Game Soundtrack
The MTV Video Music Award for Best Video Game Soundtrack was awarded from 2004 to 2006 as an attempt by MTV to tap into the video gaming community in order to gain greater audiences for its VMAs. When the MTV Video Music Awards were revamped in 2007, this award was eliminated and never brought back....
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Party Mode
Dance Dance Revolution Extreme introduced Party Mode which contains a number of mini games, some of which require the EyeToyEyeToy
The EyeToy is a color digital camera device, similar to a webcam, for the PlayStation 2. The technology uses computer vision and Gesture recognition to process images taken by the camera...
accessory to play.
Hyper Dash
Hyper Dash does not require the EyeToy. The game uses the dance padDance 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...
like the Power Pad
Power Pad
The Power Pad is a floor mat game controller for the Nintendo Entertainment System. It is a gray mat with twelve pressure-sensors embedded between two layers of flexible plastic...
and has players race each other down a city street avoiding obstacles and using power ups.
Feeding Time
Feeding Time does not require the EyeToy. A type of food is assigned to each arrow and players must step on the one that best matches the animal being displayed on screen.Watch Me Dance
Watch Me Dance uses the EyeToy to place a live video of the player as the background during normal game play.Clean the Screen
Clean the Screen requires players to move their arms across the EyeToy's view to wipe away visual obstructions during normal game play.Hands and Feet
Hands and Feet add two hand targets to the arrow receptors at the top of the screen during normal game play. A special difficulty appears during song select that lets players play with their hands and feet at the same time.Magical Ball
Magical Ball does not require the dance pad. Players use their hands to knock a ball into a set of block in an effort to clear them all without losing the ball, similar to ArkanoidArkanoid
is an arcade game developed by Taito in 1986. It is based upon Atari's Breakout games of the 1970s. The title refers to a doomed "mothership" from which the player's ship, the Vaus, escapes.-Overview:...
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Coconut Panic
Coconut Panic does not require the dance pad. Players shake palm trees with their movement and attempt to catch all the falling coconuts.Song wheel
In Dance Dance Revolution Extreme the song wheel introduced in Dance Dance Revolution 5thMixDance Dance Revolution 5thMix
Dance Dance Revolution 5thMIX, or DDR 5th Mix, is the 5th game in the Dance Dance Revolution series of music video games. It was released to the arcades by Konami on March 27, 2001. Although only officially released in Japan, units exist worldwide. DDR 5th Mix contains a total of 124 songs, nine of...
was altered and put in the center of the screen, song scrolling left and right instead of up and down. The banners are displayed at the top of screen with the Foot Ratings listed below in the center of the wheel. The Groove Radar has been removed and Nonstop and Challenge modes are selectable on the wheel instead of during difficulty select.
Music
No. | Title | Artist |
---|---|---|
1 | ".59" | DJ Taka |
2 | "321Stars" | DJ Simon |
3 | "A" | D.J.Amuro |
4 | "A Stupid Barber" | Sho-T |
5 | "Absolute" | DJ Taka |
6 | "B4U" | Naoki |
7 | "B4U (B4 Za Beat Mix)" | Naoki |
8 | "Bad Routine" | D.J. Spunga |
9 | "Believe" | Eddie.J |
10 | "Bizarre Love Triangle" | Jerry |
11 | "Can't Stop Fallin' In Love (Speed Mix)" | Naoki |
12 | "Diving (Radio Edit)" | 4 Strings |
13 | "Do Me (H.I.G.E.O. Mix)" | Mustache Men |
14 | "Don't Clock Me" | Popula Demand feat. The Get Fresh Girls |
15 | "Drop Out" | NW260 |
16 | "Drop Out (From Nonstop Megamix)" | NW260 |
17 | "Drop The Bomb" | Scotty D. |
18 | "Ecstasy" | D-Complex |
19 | "Ecstasy (Midnight Blue Mix)" | D-Complex |
20 | "Firefly" | Be For U |
21 | "Frozen Ray (For Extreme)" | DJ Taka |
22 | "Funk Boogie" | Funk Kid feat. Kool Boys |
23 | "Go West" | Pet Shop Boys |
24 | "Higher" | NM feat. Sunny |
25 | "Higher (Next Morning Mix)" | NM feat. Sunny |
26 | "Highs Off U (Scorccio XY Mix)" | 4 Reeel |
27 | "I Feel..." | Akira Yamaoka |
28 | "I'm For Real" | Slake |
29 | "JaneJana" | T.E.M.P.O. feat. Mohammed & Emi |
30 | "Jet World" | Mutsuhiko Izumi |
31 | "Keep On Movin'" | N.M.R. |
32 | "Kick The Can" | Bus Stop |
33 | "Kids In America" | Kim Wilde |
34 | "La Senorita" | Captain.T |
35 | "Ladies' Night" | ∠R |
36 | "Like a Virgin" | Tama_Happytone |
37 | "Love Love Sugar" | DJ Taka featuring Noria |
38 | "Make It Better" | Mitsu-O! |
39 | "Maximizer" | Cli-Max S. |
40 | "Memories" | Naoki feat. Paula Terry |
41 | "Miracle" | St. Jannaro |
42 | "Mobo★Moga" | Orange Lounge |
43 | "Move Your Feet" | Junior Senior |
44 | "Music (Bostik Radio Edit)" | Darude |
45 | "Never Ending Story" | DJ AC-DC |
46 | "On The Jazz" | Jonny Dynamite! |
47 | "Only You" | Captain Jack |
48 | "Paranoia Eternal" | STM 200 |
49 | "Paranoia Max (Dirty Mix)" | 190 |
50 | "Peace-Out" | DJ Naguero |
51 | "Pink Rose" | Kiyommy + Seiya |
52 | "Planet Rock (Swordfish Radio Edit)" | Paul Oakenfold vs. Afrika Bambaataa & the Soulsonic Force |
53 | "Scorching Moon" | Shawn the Horny Master |
54 | "Simply Being Loved "Somnambulist"" | BT |
55 | "So In Love" | Caramel S. |
56 | "The Legend of Max" | ZZ |
57 | "The Reflex" | Duran Duran |
58 | "Theme from Enter the Dragon (Notorious Mix)" | B3-Project |
59 | "There You'll Be" | DJ Speedo feat. Angelica |
60 | "Trip Machine" | De-Sire |
61 | "Trip Machine Survivor" | De-Sire |
62 | "Tsugaru" | De-Sire vs Reveng |
63 | "Tsugaru (Apple Mix)" | De-Sire vs Reveng |
64 | "V (For Extreme)" | Taka |
65 | "Waiting For Tonight" | P.A.T. |
66 | "Wild Rush" | Factor-X |
67 | "Wild Rush (From Nonstop Megamix)" | Factor-X |
68 | "Wonderland (UKS Mix)" | X-Treme |
69 | "Y.M.C.A." | Village People |
70 | "You're Not Here" | Heather |
71 | "Your Rain(Rage Mix)" | Akira Yamaoka feat. Mary Elizabeth McGlynn |
Note: Songs with a red background are "boss" songs.
Songs
- "Believe" is a song by Eddie.J. It is a cover of "BelieveBelieve (Cher song)"Believe" is a song by American recording artist Cher. It was released on November 24, 1998 as the lead single from her twenty-third studio album of the same name. It was written by Brian Higgins, Stuart McLennen, Paul Barry, Steven Torch, Matthew Gray, and Timothy Powell and produced by Mark...
" by CherCherCher is an American recording artist, television personality, actress, director, record producer and philanthropist. Referred to as the Goddess of Pop, she has won an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, an Emmy Award, three Golden Globes and a Cannes Film Festival Award among others for her work in...
. - "Bizarre Love Triangle" is a song by Jerry. It is a cover of "Bizarre Love TriangleBizarre Love Triangle"Bizarre Love Triangle" is a single released in 1986 by the English rock band New Order. A version is included on their album Brotherhood....
" by New OrderNew OrderNew Order are an English rock band formed in 1980 by Bernard Sumner , Peter Hook and Stephen Morris...
. - "Funk Boogie" is a song by the Funk Kid feat. Kool Boys.
- "Ladies' Night" is a song by ∠R. It is a cover of "Ladies' NightLadies' Night (song)"Ladies' Night" is the hit title track single on the album Ladies' Night released in 1979 by Kool and the Gang. The song as a single was a success, and became a radio staple...
" by Kool & the GangKool & the GangKool & the Gang are an American jazz, R&B, soul, and funk group, originally formed as the Jazziacs in Jersey City, New Jersey in 1964.They went through several musical phases during the course of their recording career, starting out with a purist jazz sound, then becoming practitioners of R&B and...
. - "Like a Virgin" is a song by Tama_Happytone. It is a cover of "Like a VirginLike a Virgin (song)"Like a Virgin" is a song by American singer Madonna from her second album of the same name. It was released on November 6, 1984 by Sire Records, as the first single from the album. The song appears on the greatest hits compilation albums The Immaculate Collection and Celebration...
" by MadonnaMadonna (entertainer)Madonna is an American singer-songwriter, actress and entrepreneur. Born in Bay City, Michigan, she moved to New York City in 1977 to pursue a career in modern dance. After performing in the music groups Breakfast Club and Emmy, she released her debut album in 1983...
. - "Maximizer" is a song by Cli-Max S.
- "Waiting For Tonight" is a song by P.A.T. It is a cover of "Waiting for TonightWaiting for Tonight"Waiting for Tonight" is a song originally recorded by American female pop trio 3rd Party for their 1997 album Alive. American recording artist Jennifer Lopez recorded a version for her debut album, On the 6 , and the song became the second single from the album and also the most famous version of...
" by Jennifer LopezJennifer LopezJennifer Lynn Lopez is an American actress, singer, record producer, dancer, television personality, and fashion designer. Lopez began her career as a dancer on the television comedy program In Living Color. Subsequently venturing into acting, she gained recognition in the 1995 action-thriller...
. - 321 Stars
- Drop the Bomb
Burger King promotion
In the fall of 2006 Burger KingBurger King
Burger King, often abbreviated as BK, is a global chain of hamburger fast food restaurants headquartered in unincorporated Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. The company began in 1953 as Insta-Burger King, a Jacksonville, Florida-based restaurant chain...
held a Dance Dance Revolution-themed promotion. Part of the promotion was a minigame on the Burger King website that if beaten provided an unlock code for the then two year old Dance Dance Revolution Extreme. Entering this code into the game unlocks the song "Memories". Prior to the release of this code DDR fan groups who had read the contents of the game disc and noticed the song believed its absence to be a last minute change or a glitch.