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  Dance Dance Revolution EXTREME (North America) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dance Dance Revolution EXTREME is the seventh home version of Dance Dance Revolution to be released in the United States.
Dance Dance Revolution EXTREME is also the winner of the Video Music Awards in 2005 on MTV for * Best Video Game Soundtrack.
The interface to the North American version of DDR EXTREME was used in DDR FESTIVAL: Dance Dance Revolution in Japan and Dancing Stage Fusion in Europe.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dance_Dance_Revolution_EXTREME_(North_America)   (2284 words)

  
 Dance Dance Revolution EXTREME - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It was released in arcades by Konami on December 25, 2002.
It was speculated to be the final arcade version of Dance Dance Revolution, but with the announcement of Dance Dance Revolution SuperNOVA, that has proven not to be the case.
The grade is dependent on the number of dance points you accumulate: 100% dance points is 'AAA', at least 93% is 'AA', at least 80% is 'A', at least 65% is 'B', at least 45% is 'C' and anything below 45% is a 'D'.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dance_Dance_Revolution_EXTREME   (4360 words)

  
 Dance Dance Revolution goes Platinum - Gaming Age   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Dance Dance Revolution is an interactive game that is sweeping living rooms and arcades across the nation.
The premiere dancing game in which players move their body to upbeat tunes while allowing them room to exhibit their own innovative flare and original dance moves, DDR combines quick reflex action with pulsating dance music for intense ‘get-up-and-play’ fun.
Players are challenged to match their dance steps with the flashing arrows on the screen while keeping up with the high-energy beat of the music.
www.gaming-age.com /news/2005/1/28-57   (362 words)

  
 Dance Dance Revolution SuperNOVA (ps2: 2006): Reviews
The hottest revolution and bestselling video game in the music game category returns to its arcade roots with Dance Dance Revolution SuperNOVA, the first arcade version to be released in North America in 6 years.
Dance Dance Revolution SuperNOVA is a brand new evolution in the DDR series and expands on every aspect of what made the original series innovative, fun and addictive.
You don't muck much with a winning formula, and the latest Dance Dance Revolution incarnation is another solid entry to the franchise, forcing you to dance with the on-screen arrows until you keel over dead from exhaustion.
www.metacritic.com /games/platforms/ps2/dancedancerevolutionsupernova   (1031 words)

  
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In Dance Dance Revolution, a player must move his or her feet to a set pattern, stepping in time to the general rhythm or beat of a song.
Dance Dance Revolution Solo machines have smaller cabinets, and only one dance pad, which includes "Up-Right" and "Up-Left" arrows, in addition to those previously mentioned.
The rare Dance Dance Revolution Karaoke Mix also has one dance pad, as well as a smaller screen, and a microphone to allow the player to dance and sing simultaneously.
www3.baylor.edu /BaylorDDR/whatisddr.htm   (2960 words)

  
 Dance Dance Revolution Center
Dance Dance Revolution, or simply "DDR" is a dance simulation game that began as an arcade game in Asia.
Dance Dance Revolution can be played on a standard PlayStation or PlayStation 2 controller, but requires a special dance pad for absolute enjoyment.
The dance pad cover, exclusive from RedOctane, is a custom designed cover which enhances your dance pad and improves your dancing performance.
www.redoctane.com /ddrcenter.html   (2315 words)

  
 News About Dance Dance Revolution On GameVortex.com
This brings the total sales of all DDR products in North America to more than 2.5 million since it was first introduced in 2001.
DDR: Extreme extended the entire DDR experience by allowing players for the first time to become part of the game with gameplay that supports the EyeToy USB camera for the PlayStation 2.
Dance Dance Revolution: Ultramix 2 also includes new game modes only found on the Xbox version including Team Battles Mode and Synch Mode.
www.gamevortex.com /gamevortex/news.php/327   (528 words)

  
 Dance Dance Revolution Universe Xbox 360 Preview, Dance Dance Revolution Universe Preview   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Okay, so there was a USB cable coming out from the dance pad, but that was about it.
What We Dislike: Knowing that all of the dance mats you already bought for your Playstation 2, xBox and GameCube (All two of you) will be rendered useless on the 360 is disappointing.
Lack of dance pad support aside, this could be just as good as any other current DDR title.
www.1up.com /do/previewPage?cId=3150684   (491 words)

  
 Dance Dance Revolution EXTREME 2 Review - PlayStation 2
DDR EXTREME 2's soundtrack may not be arcade-perfect but it is very good for this kind of a game.
Their dance pattern is the same as it is in the arcade – a wise move on Konami's behalf.
They've included a dance editor that lets you change the formation to make songs harder, easier, or just to add new dance moves to a song you've already mastered.
ps2.gamezone.com /gzreviews/r26814.htm   (1374 words)

  
 Toys N Joys Online - Dance Dance Revolution
Dance Dance Revolution Ultramix 3 pushes the boundaries of Xbox Live to deliver the ultimate in interactive dancing online while maximizing the offline modes for casual, beginner and advanced dancers.
The original Dance Dance Revolution hit is available again for a limited time in a bundle set.
Dance Dance Revolution Disney Mix combines all the colorful graphics and high-energy music of Dance Dance Revolution with Disney characters and authentic dance mixes of Disney music.
www.toysnjoys.com /dancedanceus.html   (1820 words)

  
 Dance Dance Revolution Extreme for PS2 - Dance Dance Revolution Extreme Playstation 2 - Dance Dance Revolution Extreme ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
DDR Extreme goes beyond the standard update and delivers new styles of gameplay that freshen up the experience without sacrificing the things that made the games popular in the first place.
DDR Extreme has good ideas with the Eyetoy but the other stuff is not really that great.
Karaoke Revolution is a cool piece of technology, and it definitely has the potential to be a lot of fun, especially in a crowd setting.
www.gamespot.com /ps2/puzzle/ddrextreme/index.html   (565 words)

  
 Dancer's Dream Land - World Dance Records   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Largest Simultaneous Non-Partner Dance - Phish aimed to break the record for the most people doing a dance simultaneously, with the audience (at their concert) doing The Meatstick Dance, which was projected to be "bigger than the Macarena." While some sources have reported Phish actually broke the record, they did not.
Organized by the North London Performing Arts Centre in London, UK., a total of 7,596 children from 40 schools simultaneously danced and sang to the song “To The Show” for five minutes on March 22, 2002.
Such marathon ballroom dancers were extremely popular in America during the Great Depression of the early 19302, when hundreds of people would dance for days for dance prizes.
www.dancersdreamland.com /fun/fun_dancerecords.htm   (1225 words)

  
 Dance Dance Revolution Strike for PS2 - Dance Dance Revolution Strike Playstation 2 - Dance Dance Revolution Strike PS2 ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
You know when Europe and North America have taken over with better games when Japan gets a small package like this.
The DDR franchise continues in Dance Dance Revolution SuperNOVA.
Dance to more than 25 dance flavored songs, from classic Nintendo themes to familiar favorites with five difficulty levels.
www.gamespot.com /ps2/puzzle/dancedancerevolutionstrike/index.html   (271 words)

  
 Dance Dance Revolution Extreme for PlayStation 2 - AOL GameDaily   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Konami's home versions of its popular Dance Dance Revolution series yanked gamers off their couches and had them performing funky moves in the privacy of their own home.
If you didn't have the coordination to dance, having to dance AND use your hands is going to take some getting used to, or you're going to quit early.
DDR Extreme's graphics continue the tradition of the previous PS2 DDRs in that the backgrounds contain video and all sorts of neat effects.
www.gamedaily.com /dance-dance-revolution-extreme/playstation-2/game_reviews/2490   (1104 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Dance Dance Revolution: Computer & Video Games: Playstation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Dance Dance RevolutionDance Dance Revolution games and dance pads for PS and Xbox in stock — www.ddrgame.com
In case you haven't seen the arcade machine, the game allows two players to compete in a dance competition by hitting up, down, right and left arrows with their feet on a floor-pad controller, in synch to the appearance of matching arrows scrolling up the screen (which are, of course, in time to the music).
Dance Dance Revolution Ultramix 3 pushes the boundaries of Xbox Live to deliver the ultimate in interactive dancing online while...
www.amazon.com /Dance-Revolution/dp/B00005A774   (1521 words)

  
 IGN: Dance Dance Revolution Extreme Preview
"Dance Dance Revolution EXTREME is the first Konami title to incorporate EyeToy Camera support in the U.S. and there couldn't be a better video game to leverage its capabilities," said Geoff Mulligan, Chief Operating Officer, Konami Digital Entertainment - America.
Because of DDR Extreme's EyeToy support, players will now be able to appear in the game as themselves in both single player and two player exhibition.
By using the new "Hands and Feet" mode, users will be given visual clues to complete the song while the "Clean the Screen" mode forces players to wave their hands in succession to remove all obstacles from the screen.
ps2.ign.com /articles/513/513792p1.html   (462 words)

  
 Dance Dance Revolution Ultramix Game Info
With robust options, modes and great music, Dance Dance Revolution Ultramix™ for the Xbox™ will be a must-have for any fan of the series.
With its groundbreaking game series, Dance Dance Revolution® (DDR), Konami has created a fun and healthy way for children and adults to become more active and realize the benefits of physical activity.
Tanya is teaming up with RedOctane, makers of the Ignitionä Dance Pad, to educate consumers about this fun new way to reach their weight loss goals.
www.gamingtrend.com /GameInfo/GameInfo.php?GameID=1547   (639 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Dance Dance Revolution Supernova: Computer & Video Games   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Dance Dance Revolution SuperNOVA uses an enhanced hardware engine to deliver vibrant 3D backgrounds, cool music videos and crisp high-resolution graphics.
Its version of "Dance master" mode is well geared towards teaching people who have never played quickly learn the basics.
Overall, though, the base game of Dance Dance Revolution is the best game concept to come along in years, and it boils down to the question of, "Is it still fun to stomp on arrows in time to music?" The answer is yes, it still is, and this game provides the expected annual song update.
www.amazon.com /Konami-20146-Dance-Revolution-Supernova/dp/B000GH3D1K   (2113 words)

  
 GameSpy: Dance Dance Revolution Ultramix 3
With the runaway success of Dance Dance Revolution and Karaoke Revolution, Konami is firmly established as the North American king of music / rhythm games.
DDRE2 promises to deliver over 100 minutes of exciting dance music, not the least of which will likely be several from old-school game music legend Yuzo Koshiro (Streets of Rage, Revenge of Shinobi, etc.).
The Xbox is also getting another DDR game, in the form of Dance Dance Revolution Ultramix 3.
xbox.gamespy.com /xbox/dance-dance-revolution-ultramix-3/616265p1.html   (506 words)

  
 IGN: Dance Dance Revolution Ultramix
Dance Dance Revolution: Ultramix is the first installment in the long-running series for Xbox.
In case you've been out of the loop for the last decade or so, DDR works like this: a song plays in the background and arrows corresponding to buttons on the mat/platform you're standing on rise up to the top of the screen.
Dance Dance Revolution: Ultramix - December 9, 2003
xbox.ign.com /objects/550/550061.html   (330 words)

  
 GAMES - GAME INVASION - Comcast.net
The Mission mode has players performing a series of tasks on their quest to become the most extreme dancer, while the Endless mode allows players to play all the songs as one long continuous nonstop mix.
Thousands of years have gone by where people have danced for the hell of it, but with recent technological developments this human form of expression has been given a virtual kick in the pants.
Konami's beat-happy Dance Dance Revolution series is one of those things separating people into opposing camps.
www.comcast.net /games/invasion/details.jsp?fn=PS2/608101   (390 words)

  
 Get Into The Game - Dance Dance Revolution Extreme for PlayStation 2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Dance Dance Revolution Extreme is nominated for a VMA as the publisher scoops up rights for the television phenomenon.
The dancing game moved 1.2 million units in North America last year.
Latest title in Konami's dancing game series is the first to feature EyeToy support.
www.getintothegame.com /pages/gamespace/news.php?id=919557   (242 words)

  
 Gamasutra - Features - "Question of the Year Responses: Top 3 Games of 2005?"
Dance Dance Revolution Extreme 2 (PS2) and Ultramix 3 (Xbox) - While in essence the same game that has been around for closing in on a decade, credit needs to go to the music licensing department for the track lists that were added to these games.
Songs that have been staples of the series appearing from the Asian versions are finally making their first appearances in North America.
Each of the levels was extremely fun and interesting as well as more and more exciting.
www.gamasutra.com /features/20060111/hong_01.shtml   (1704 words)

  
 Konami ships Dance Dance Revolution EXTREME 2 for PS2 - Gaming Age   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The latest Dance Dance Revolution (DDR) installment not only includes the innovative EyeToy USB Camera (for PlayStation 2) support found in the original DDR EXTREME but also features an all-new soundtrack as well as an online component that lets players connect and compete head-to-head for the first time.
PlayStation 2 players can now go online and test their dancing mettle against other DDR fans from around the globe and those looking to tout their dancing prowess will have the opportunity to participate in internet rankings.
DDR EXTREME 2 is rated "E" for Everyone by the ESRB and is available for an SRP of $39.99 for the standalone video game and $59.99 for the video game and dance mat bundle.
www.gaming-age.com /news/2005/9/27-97   (422 words)

  
 Konami's DDR Goes Platinum !
DDR EXTREME extended the entire DDR experience by allowing players for the first time to become part of the game with gameplay that supports the EyeToy(tm) USB camera for the PlayStation 2.
Modes such as "Hands & Feet," "Clean the Screen," "Watch Me Dance" and a number of fun EyeToy mini-games will have gamers using their hands and feet to dance along to more than 100+ minutes of pulsating dance tunes.
Dance Dance Revolution ULTRAMIX(tm)2 also includes new game modes only found on the Xbox version including Team Battles Mode and Synch Mode.
www.cdrinfo.com /forum/printable.asp?m=99330   (545 words)

  
 Dance Dance Revolution Extreme 2 (ps2: 2005): Reviews
Whether players are looking to dance to the hottest tracks in town, choreograph, edit and create their own dance steps, or use the ‘Work Out’ mode to burn off excess pounds, DDR Extreme 2 will offer players of all ages an interactive and fun way to get up and groove.
If you're currently, or ever have been a fan of Konami’s Dance Dance line of games, DDR Extreme 2 is a must have title that will keep you dancing for many nights to come.
I am not going to say they have done anything revolutionary with this title, but Konami still has the formula right for dance games, others have tried but I still think the DDR series is the best out there.
www.metacritic.com /games/platforms/ps2/dancedancerevolutionextreme2   (1425 words)

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