Dance Dance Revolution Max Cover Art for the Playstation 2

2010 video game

Dance Dance Revolution X2
DDR X2 JP flyer.jpg

Japanese flyer for Dance Dance Revolution X2

Developer(s) Konami, Bemani
Publisher(s) Konami
Series Dance Trip the light fantastic toe Revolution
Platform(south) Arcade
Release Arcade
  • JP/Equally: July 7, 2010
  • NA: December 31, 2010
    (see release history)
  • Eu: May 13, 2011
Genre(s) Music, exercise
Way(s) Single-histrion, multiplayer
Arcade system Bemani PC Blazon 4 (Windows XP Embedded)

Dance Trip the light fantastic toe Revolution X2 ( ダンスダンスレボリューションX2 , Dansu Dansu Reboryūshon Ekkusu Tsū ) ( DDR X2 ) is a music video game, and a part of the Dance Dance Revolution series. The arcade version of DDR X2 was revealed past Konami on November 20, 2009. The sequel to Trip the light fantastic toe Dance Revolution Ten, X2 began public beta testing on November 25, 2009. The game was released in Nippon and Asia on July 7, 2010, N America on Dec 31, 2010, and Europe on May 13, 2011. It was the last arcade installment of Dance Dance Revolution with international releases until Dance Trip the light fantastic toe Revolution A.

Development [edit]

The outset public location exam for Dance Dance Revolution X2 was announced by Konami on November 20, 2009, to be held from the 25th to December 3, 2009 in Akihabara, Tokyo.[1] The location test revealed new features such equally a redesigned vocal selection interface, new adaptable versions of the Sudden and Hidden modifiers, and the ability to adjust these settings and the speed of the arrows in-game using the control buttons on the cabinet. The location test version did not contain an Actress Stage song, merely "POSSESSION" was attainable on the build if sure conditions were met.[2]

Features [edit]

DDR X2 arcade cabinet in Canada

  • A redesigned Comprehend Menstruum-like song list. This blueprint is based on DDR Universe 3.
  • New "Happy" and "Pro" play modes. Happy fashion is designed for beginners, with a simplified interface and reduced song list. Pro is basically the "normal" mode.
  • Two new options have been added. The starting time are Subconscious+ and SUDDEN+, which are alternating versions of HIDDEN and SUDDEN that can exist activated using the up and down buttons on the chiffonier. The second is the RISKY option, which gives the actor one life bar (like in ENCORE EXTRA STAGE); information technology is only available when playing SINGLE or DOUBLE mode. If the player missteps, the stage will end and skip to the adjacent phase. This is useful for the players who want to accomplish higher scores. In improver, SPEED can as well be adjusted using the up and down buttons on the cabinet.
  • PASELI digital payment system
    • MARATHON Style, exclusive for PASELI owners. Players can play up to 7 stages using the PASELI e-money system. Certain CHALLENGE charts for songs are also only available in this mode.
  • BATTLE MODE has been removed from the game.
  • Step Rating BOO is renamed dorsum to MISS and merged with N.G. ALMOST have been removed entirely (its window has been merged with Adept)

A total of 17 characters are bachelor in X2, featuring new costumes. 2 characters, Rena and Rinon, make their beginning arcade appearance. The other 15 characters are from DDR X. Rinon can announced in one of 7 colors by selecting the Replicant-D Action folder. In X2 and subsequent releases, the character selection screen and accessories are only accessible on the eastward-Entertainment website. The game defaults to selecting a random character when choosing a vocal.

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The Actress Stage organisation in this game has been inverse. The player must obtain performance form of AA or AAA from the Showtime Phase to a Terminal Stage to achieve Extra Phase. There are no longer songs exclusive to Final Stage that are required to access Extra Stage equally with previous versions. The special song available in Actress Stage is KIMONO PRINCESS, just the difficulty ratings of the nautical chart is based on the sum of difficulty ratings and the number of stages on the credit. The list is every bit follows.

Quantity of stages Beginner Beginner, Basic Beginner, Basic, Difficult Beginner, Basic, Difficult, Expert
2 1 (two 10 0 + 1) to 12 (two x 6) thirteen (2 10 6 + ane) to xviii (ii x 9) 19 (2 x nine + 1) to 26 (two x 13) 27 (2 x 13 + one) to 38 (ii ten xix)
3 1 (iii x 0 + 1) to xviii (iii x 6) nineteen (3 x 6 + 1) to 27 (three x 9) 28 (iii x ix + 1) to 39 (3 x 13) 40 (three x 13 + 1) to 57 (3 ten 19)
four 1 (4 x 0 + 1) to 24 (4 ten 6) 25 (4 ten 6 + 1) to 36 (4 x ix) 37 (4 x nine + 1) to 52 (4 x xiii) 53 (4 x thirteen + 1) to 76 (four x 19)
v ane (5 x 0 + 1) to thirty (5 x six) 31 (5 x 6 + 1) to 45 (5 10 nine) 46 (5 ten 9 + i) to 65 (5 x thirteen) 66 (5 x 13 + ane) to 95 (5 x 19)

The Extra Phase uses Battery Dance Meter; its quantity of lives is 4. The players tin cull options for Extra Stage.

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To access Encore Actress Stage, the player needs to get AA or better on KIMONO PRINCESS on Skilful during Actress Stage. Unlike previous version where the players may choose whatsoever vocal, Encore Extra Stages accept been reverted to the style in DDR MAX, where only a specific song can be played. The song is (by default) Roppongi EVOLVED on Good. The version of the song is chosen randomly. Players are nevertheless able to set options before challenging Encore Extra Phase.

Replicant D-Action [edit]

For Replicant D-Action, each song has different requirements to access.

  • Pierce The Sky is accessed past passing at least xx songs in the X2 binder.
  • Sakura Sunrise is accessed by passing at least 2 songs in each song folder (at least 24 songs).
  • Shiny World is accessed by passing six courses and 1 drill course.
  • POSSESSION is accessed past getting at to the lowest degree 100 difficulty ratings on Claiming difficulty, and scoring AA or meliorate on Pierce The Sky and Sakura Sunrise on the same difficulty.
  • New Decade is accessed by getting a full combo on 15 different song charts (same songs can accept multiple total combos on separate difficulties), and scoring AA or improve on Sakura Sunrise and Shiny World on the same difficulty.
  • Anti-Affair is accessed by playing Trial Mode 3 times, and scoring AA or better on Pierce The Sky and Shiny World on the same difficulty. (Note that POSSESSION, New Decade, and Anti-Matter'due south difficulty depends on what difficulties the player plays on previous songs).

Scoring AA or better on each vocal will net a medal.

When the player subsequently earns all six, the histrion immediately will access the special Encore Extra Stage, Valkyrie dimension on Good. The thespian is forced to play the song immediately, which means they cannot modify options or have a break.

Release [edit]

Dance Dance Revolution X2 was released on December 31, 2010 in the United States. Internationally, Dance Dance Revolution X2 was imported in Canada on December v, 2011 at the Funhaven amusement centre in Ottawa, Ontario. Every bit of August 2019, this is the sole venue in Canada to feature this game, later on a competitor withdrew an upgraded motorcar.

New cabinets, and Dance Trip the light fantastic toe Revolution X upgrades, characteristic a 37" monitor at 720p. Legacy cabinets, initially running SuperNova ii or an older release, feature a 29" monitor at 480p.

Music [edit]

In that location are 83 new songs featured in X2 (81 new songs in the North American and European releases). 17 out of nineteen licensed songs from Trip the light fantastic Dance Revolution SuperNova and 10 out of 13 from Trip the light fantastic toe Trip the light fantastic Revolution SuperNova ii accept been removed due to their licenses expiring. The licensed material from Dance Trip the light fantastic toe Revolution X remains, including tracks from the Dancemania compilation serial, equally well as A Different Drum records. Four classic licensed songs from before DDR mixes have as well returned in remastered grade, forth with a special remixed license runway. The first location test build contained 14 new songs, plus one hole-and-corner song, POSSESSION, which had special conditions required in order to be unlocked.[ii] Three boosted songs were added on an updated build installed several days afterward the testing began.[3]

In the 2010 Japanese Arcade Operators Matrimony expo (AOU2010), Konami showed a newer build of the game. This newer version showcased even more than new songs, including additional fabric from other BEMANI music games.

The final release of the build revealed many new unlocks, special remixes by Konami artists, and song revivals. The licenses include selections by well known Japanese and Western artists. This the very first DDR arcade release to include licenses from the Cyber Trance serial of albums. Information technology is also the first fourth dimension that Super Eurobeat tracks have been featured in a DDR game since Dancing Stage featuring Disney's Rave. Other songs have been ported over from the latest PlayStation 2, Wii, and Xbox 360 DDR releases. There are a full of 444 songs in this game (442 songs in the North American and European releases).

A total of four songs, all which debuted in Trip the light fantastic Dance Revolution Hottest Party 3 for the Wii, are exclusive to Dance Dance Revolution X2 in arcades:

  • "Bonafied Lovin" by Chromeo
  • "Daft Punk Is Playing at My House" by LCD Soundsystem 💿
  • "Feel Expert Inc." by Gorillaz
  • "Ice Ice Baby" by Vanilla Ice 💿

In addition, a total of sixteen songs are exclusive to Dance Dance Revolution X and X2 in arcades.

1 of the new features included in the main game mode is a special Extra Stage organisation. Known as Replicant D-Action, this style allows players to choose from a set of 6 difficult songs, 3 level 14's (slower songs) and 3 level 17'south (faster + tempo change songs). When a player gets rank AA or more one of these songs (whatsoever difficulty), they receive a medal for that particular runway. When players later on earn all 6 medals, they can access the Encore Extra Stage, Valkyrie dimension (Expert). Valkyrie dimension is known equally the beginning song in the series that is harder than the Actress Stage despite the latter having i life, permit alone the most difficult song in the entire series.

On March 23, 2011, Konami introduced a special promotion called Append Festival. This immune players to unlock 2 special songs for 5 BEMANI games, including DDR X2 and the recently released upgrade version of jubeat knit, jubeat knit Suspend. However, these songs are not available in the N American and European versions of the game due to the lack of e-Amusement in those regions.

The PlayStation 2 version of Trip the light fantastic toe Trip the light fantastic Revolution X2 was released in 2009, prior to the arcade version. It includes 60 songs, including 19 which made their arcade debut in X2. Another 25 songs originate from older releases, but are also available in X2 for the arcade, for a full of 44 mutual songs in both versions of X2. The remaining 16 songs are console exclusives.

Notes
  • dagger This song was absent in the Due north American and European releases of Trip the light fantastic toe Dance Revolution X.
  • 🎬 This vocal has a music video which is played total-screen.
  • 🎬 (BG) This song has a music video which is played in an in-game background dance phase.
  • 💿 This song originates from DDR X2 for the PlayStation 2, and from DDR Hottest Party iii for the Wii.

Courses [edit]

In Course Mode, players become through anywhere from iv to seven songs with no breaks. Players may set options before a course is played, but not midway between songs. There are two kinds of courses: ordinary courses and drill courses. Ordinary courses offering two difficulties: Normal and Difficult. The dance approximate used is dissimilar between ordinary courses; those with five songs utilise the normal dance gauge, while those with six or seven songs use the battery trip the light fantastic gauge, where scoring a "Good", "Miss", or "North.G." judgment pace will drain a non-renewable bar. In Normal difficulty, players get-go with eight bars, while Difficult just gives them four bars. As for drill courses, all of them contain 4 songs, at that place is only 1 difficulty option, and the songs are different between Single and Double Style. In the drill grade list, the colors yellow, fuchsia, green, and navy bluish indicate that the vocal is played on Basic, Difficult, Expert, and Challenge, respectively.

Courses [edit]

Name Songs
HAPPY TUNES!! 1. "Taking It To The Sky"
2. "Gotta Dance"
three. "Shine"
4. "Sky Is The Limit"
5. "A Brighter Mean solar day"
joyfull Conditioning 1. "La receta"
2. "Freeze"
three. "Y'all are a Star"
four. "La libertad"
5. "Crazy Command"
ESSENTIAL 1. "more more more"
2. "simply my railgun"
3. "EZ DO Trip the light fantastic"
iv. "Hide-abroad"
five. "Be your wings"
Power Button X2 i. "Everytime We Bear on"
two. "Fourth dimension After Time"
3. "DAFT PUNK IS PLAYING AT MY Business firm"
4. "TENSHI"
five. "ETERNITY"
6. "SUPER EUROBEAT <Gold MIX>"
From IIDX ane. "smooooch・∀・"
2. "Dazzlin' Darlin"
3. "Second Heaven"
4. "不沈艦CANDY"
5. "FIRE Burn"
6. "She is my wife"
REVIVAL 1. "Butterfly (2008 Ten-edit)"
2. "IF YOU WERE Here"
iii. "HERO"
four. "DUB-I-DUB (2008 X-edit)"
5. "DAM DARIRAM"
6. "CAPTAIN JACK (GRANDALE REMIX)"
SPEED MASTER This song must be unlocked 1. "volcano"
2. "DROP OUT"
3. "The Least 100sec"
4. "Across the nightmare"
5. "real-high-SPEED"
DIVA & best This song must be unlocked 1. "All My Honey"
2. "This evening"
iii. "Sacred Adjuration"
iv. "Super Driver"
5. "Leaving..."
Sakura Street This song must be unlocked 1. "華爛漫 -Flowers-"
2. "Sakura Sunrise"
three. "桜"
4. "sakura storm"
5. "GRADUATION ~それぞれの明日~"
DDR Athenaeum This song must be unlocked i. "What Volition Come of Me"
2. "in dearest wit you"
3. "Dummy"
four. "CG Project"
5. "Dear Again"
6. "aftershock!!"
Dominate Rush X2 This song must be unlocked 1. "KIMONO♥PRINCESS"
2. "ZETA ~素数の世界と超越者~"
three. "VANESSA"
4. "888"
5. "ΔMAX"
vi. "roppongi EVOLVED ver.D"
TAG This song must be unlocked ane. "Heatstroke"
2. "SABER Fly"
3. "roppongi EVOLVED ver.A"
iv. "SABER WING (Akira Ishihara Headshot mix)"
five. "POSSESSION"
greatFull REMIXER This song must be unlocked 1. "☆shining☆"
two. "Dazzlin' Darlin -秋葉工房mix-"
3. "Poseidon (kors k mix)"
4. "IF Yous WERE HERE (L.E.D.-Thou STYLE REMIX)"
5. "Osculation KISS Osculation 秋葉工房 MIX"
Pluto Story This song must be unlocked one. "PARANOiA ~HADES~"
two. "Pluto"
3. "Pluto Relinquish"
4. "Pluto The Outset"
5. "冥"
dj TAKA's Lounge This song must be unlocked 1. "Decade"
2. "DROP"
3. "someday..."
iv. "going upwardly"
5. "Melody Life"
6. "Freeway Shuffle"
VS REPLICANT This song must be unlocked i. "Pierce The Sky"
2. "Sakura Sunrise"
3. "Shiny World"
4. "Anti-Matter"
v. "New Decade"
half-dozen. "POSSESSION"
7. "Valkyrie dimension"

Drill courses [edit]

Name Single DOUBLE
Dance DRILL Lv.ane i. "AFTER THE GAME OF Dear" 1. "BABY BABY GIMME YOUR Beloved"
ii. "BABY Baby GIMME YOUR Honey" 2. "SO IN LOVE"
3. "GORGEOUS 2012" 3. "i feel..."
4. "DESTINY" 4. "Forever Sunshine"
Trip the light fantastic DRILL Lv.two i. "Baile Le Samba" 1. "KISS ME ALL NIGHT LONG"
ii. "I Need Yous" 2. "A Stupid Barber"
three. "Try 2 Luv.U" three. "Accented"
4. "THE SHINING POLARIS" 4. "College"
DANCE DRILL Lv.3 1. "Saturday Night Love" ane. "Don't Stop! (AMD 2nd MIX)"
two. "Jam&Marmalade" two. "蒼い衝動 (for Extreme)"
3. "CUTIE Attorney" 3. "♥LOVE² シュガ→♥"
4. "PUT YOUR Organized religion IN ME" 4. "HYSTERIA"
Trip the light fantastic DRILL Lv.4 1. "call back ya better D" 1. "Argent Platform -I wanna get your heart-"
2. "Kind Lady" 2. "dream of beloved"
iii. "♥LOVE² シュガ→♥" three. "Kind Lady"
4. "BURNIN' THE FLOOR" 4. "A thing called LOVE"
Dance DRILL Lv.five i. "Honey AGAIN TONIGHT (For Melissa MIX)" one. "サナ・モレッテ・ネ・エンテ"
2. "KISS KISS KISS" ii. "La Senorita"
3. "STARS★★★ (2d NAOKI's mode)" 3. "Let the beat out hit 'em! (Classic R&B STYLE)"
iv. "Happy Wedding" 4. "Phenomenon Moon (Fifty.Due east.D. Calorie-free Manner MIX)"
DANCE DRILL Lv.6 i. "Quickening" 1. "SOUL CRASH"
2. "Bright 2U" 2. "Why not"
3. "My Only Shining Star" 3. "un deux trois"
4. "華爛漫 -Flowers-" 4. "SUNKiSS DROP"
Trip the light fantastic DRILL Lv.seven i. "B4U" one. "Go far BETTER"
2. "LEADING CYBER" 2. "V (for Extreme)"
iii. "TRIP MACHINE" three. "stealth"
4. "Saturn" iv. "Music In The Rhythm"
Trip the light fantastic DRILL Lv.8 1. "Trip the light fantastic Dance Revolution" 1. "321STARS"
2. "Freeway Shuffle" ii. "Feelings Won't Fade (Extend Trance Mix)"
3. "xenon" three. "Raspberry♥Heart (English version)"
4. "PARANOiA" iv. "AM-3P"
DANCE DRILL Lv.9 1. "Blue Rain" 1. "TRIP MACHINE (luv MIX)"
2. "Absolute" 2. "Electrified"
3. "革命" iii. "華爛漫 -Flowers-"
4. "The Least 100sec" 4. "TOMORROW"
DANCE DRILL Lv.10 1. "INNOCENCE OF SILENCE" ane. "革命"
2. "DYNAMITE RAVE" 2. "BROKEN MY HEART"
3. "VANITY Affections" iii. "Votum stellarum -forest #25 DDR RMX-"
4. "AA" 4. "AFRONOVA"
DANCE DRILL Lv.11 This song must be unlocked one. "CAN'T STOP FALLIN' IN Honey (SPEED MIX)"
2. "Across the nightmare" two. "SEDUCTION"
3. "Healing Vision (Angelic mix)" 3. "Uranus"
4. "on the bounce" 4. "Horatio"
DANCE DRILL Lv.12 This song must be unlocked 1. "Übertreffen" 1. "Fly abroad -mix del matador-"
2. "Xepher" 2. "Obsess ~誓い~
iii. "Unreal"
4. "MAX 300"
DANCE DRILL Lv.xiii This song must be unlocked one. "NGO" 1. "Healing Vision (Angelic mix)"
2. "PARANOIA survivor MAX" two. "Xepher"
3. "MAXX UNLIMITED" iii. "SUPER SAMURAI"
4. "MAX 300 (Super-Max-Me Mix)" four. "Arrabbiata"
Trip the light fantastic toe DRILL Lv.xiv This song must be unlocked one. "Fascination ~eternal love mix~" 1. "PARANOiA -Respect-"
2. "Trim" 2. "PARANOIA survivor MAX"
three. "SABER WING (Akira Ishihara Headshot mix)" 3. "MAX 300 (Super-Max-Me Mix)"
4. "Fascination MAXX" iv. "Fascination ~eternal love mix~"
Dance DRILL Lv.15 This song must be unlocked 1. "Trigger" 1. "Fascination MAXX"
2. "Healing-D-Vision"
iii. "PARANOiA ~HADES~" 3. "Pluto Relinquish"
4. "Pluto Relinquish" 4. "PARANOiA ~HADES~"

In popular culture [edit]

In the 2012 Disney animated motion-picture show Wreck-It Ralph, an arcade cabinet of the game can be seen in the opening of the wide-view of Litwak'due south Arcade during Ralph's speech.

References [edit]

  1. ^ "DanceDanceRevolution X2 Location Test Announced". Bemanistyle. November twenty, 2009. Archived from the original on 23 November 2009. Retrieved 27 November 2009.
  2. ^ a b "DanceDanceRevolution X2 Location Examination". Bemanistyle. Nov 25, 2009. Archived from the original on 28 November 2009. Retrieved 27 Nov 2009.
  3. ^ "X2 Location Test Update, iii Songs Added". Bemanistyle. November 29, 2009. Archived from the original on iii December 2009. Retrieved 27 December 2009.

External links [edit]

  • DanceDanceRevolution X2 location test site (in Japanese)
  • DanceDanceRevolution X2 official site (in Japanese)

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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dance_Dance_Revolution_X2

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