Here are a few of the most interesting Dance Dance Revolution facts and stats I was able to dig up. As always, be sure to check back in the future as I will be updating this post as new and updated stats become available.
Dance Dance Revolution player count:
6.5 million game units sold worldwide
Last updated 12/2/03
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Game Description
The original “Dance Dance Revolution” (DDR) arcade game was released in 1998 by Konami. It marked the beginning of the popular rhythm game franchise that involves players stepping on arrows corresponding to on-screen prompts in time with the music. The game quickly gained popularity for its energetic gameplay and unique dance pad controller, which allowed players to physically interact with the game.
In Dance Dance Revolution, players step on arrows in different directions as they scroll on the screen, following the rhythm of the music. The game features a variety of songs and difficulty levels to cater to players of all skill levels. Over the years, DDR has spawned numerous sequels and spin-offs, maintaining its status as a beloved arcade game and also appearing on various gaming consoles.
The success of Dance Dance Revolution helped establish the rhythm game genre and contributed to the popularity of music-based gaming experiences.
Game Details
Here is pretty much everything you ever wanted to know about Dance Dance Revolution.
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- Game Franchise(s):
- Dance Dance Revolution
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- Game Developer(s):
- Konami
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- Game Publisher(s):
- Konami
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- Year Released:
- 1998
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- Available Platform(s):
- PlayStation
- Arcade
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- Number of Players:
- Single-Player
- Multiplayer
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- Type(s) of Game:
- Rhythm Video Games
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