Dance Dance Revolution A
| DanceDanceRevolution A | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Konami |
| Publisher(s) | Konami |
| Distributor(s) | Konami |
| Series |
Dance Dance Revolution Bemani |
| Platform(s) | Arcade |
| Release date(s) |
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| Genre(s) | Music/exercise |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
| Cabinet | Custom |
DanceDanceRevolution A (pronounced Ace) (ダンスダンスレボリューションエース DansuDansuReboryūshon Ēsu) is a music video game, the 15th official iteration of the arcade series of Dance Dance Revolution, and the sequel to the 2014 edition of the series. The game was revealed by Konami on February 20, 2016.[2] It was released on March 30, 2016 in dedicated cabinet form and as an update to Dance Dance Revolution 2014. It will also be released in North America on June 2016, and the first ever North American Dance Dance Revolution release to officially support e-Amusement.
Development
The game was first announced during the Grand Final of the Konami Arcade Championship (KAC) 2016, which was held on the final day of the Japanese Amusement Expo (JAEPO) 2016 event, February 20, 2016.[3]
Music
Currently, there are 22 new songs of 693 total. Three of them were available for play within a limited time period in DanceDanceRevolution 2014 as promotion.[4] The promotional teaser for the game confirmed the following artists who composed the game's music: U1-Asami, Captain King, DJ Totto, Musical Cosmology, Sota F., L.E.D.-G, Zodiac Fall, TAG, Nekomata Master, and Club Spice.[2] So far, U1-Asami, Captain King, Sota F., Zodiac Fall, and Club Spice have released brand new songs for Dance Dance Revolution A, but DJ Totto, Musical Cosmology, L.E.D.-G, TAG, and Nekomata Master didn't released brand new songs for the game yet.
| Song | Artist | Other Information |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed songs (7 total) | ||
| "Grip & Break down!!" | SOUND HOLIC feat. Nana Takahashi | from BeatStream |
"Help me, ERINNNNNN!!"  |
ビートまりお (COOL&CREATE) | from SOUND VOLTEX BOOTH |
| "魔理沙は大変なものを盗んでいきました" (Marisa wa Taihen na Mono wo Nusunde Ikimashita) |
ARM(IOSYS) | from SOUND VOLTEX BOOTH |
| "ナイト・オブ・ナイツ" (Night of Knights) |
ビートまりお (COOL&CREATE) | from SOUND VOLTEX BOOTH |
| "色は匂へど散りぬるを" (Iro wa Nio e do Chirinuru wo) |
幽閉サテライト(Arranged:Iceon) feat. senya | from SOUND VOLTEX BOOTH |
| "放課後ストライド" (Hōkago Stride) |
Last Note. | from SOUND VOLTEX II -infinite infection- |
| "ハッピーシンセサイザ" (Happy Synthesizer) |
EasyPop | from jubeat plus |
| Konami Original songs (14 total) | ||
| "ALL MY HEART -この恋に、私の全てを賭ける-" (ALL MY HEART -Kono Koi ni, Watashi no Subete wo Kakeru) |
SUPER HEROINE 彩香-AYAKA- | from jubeat knit |
| "DANCE ALL NIGHT (DDR EDITION)" | Sota Fujimori | from jubeat saucer fulfill |
| "Ha・lle・lu・jah" | SOUND HOLIC feat. Nana Takahashi | from SOUND VOLTEX BOOTH |
| "HANDS UP IN THE AIR" | U1 | New Konami Original |
| "SHION" | DJ YOSHITAKA | from pop'n music 19 TUNE STREET |
| "siberite" | Captain KING | New Konami Original |
| "Star Trail" (BG) |
Nhato | from beatmania IIDX 19 Lincle |
| "Yeah! Yeah!" | CLUB SPICE | New Konami Original |
| "打打打打打打打打打打" (Dadadadadadadadadada) |
ヒゲドライバー join. SELEN | from REFLEC BEAT groovin'!! |
| "十二最座の聖域" (Jūni Saiza no Seiiki) |
Zodiac Fall | New Konami Original |
| "魔法のたまご ～心菜 ELECTRO POP edition～" (Mahō no Tamago ~Cocona ELECTRO POP edition~) |
東雲心菜(from ここなつ) | from HinaBitter |
| "朧" (Oboro) |
HHH×MM×ST | from pop'n music 20 fantasia |
| "さよならトリップ ～夏陽 EDM edition～" (Sayonara Trip ~Natsuhi EDM edition~) |
東雲夏陽(from ここなつ) | from HinaBitter |
| "黒髪乱れし修羅となりて～凛 edition～" (Kurokami Midareshi Shura to Narite ~Rin edition~) |
日向美ビタースイーツ♪ | from HinaBitter |
| Extra Stage song (1 total) | ||
| "New Century" | Sota F. | Extra Stage |
| Removed songs (7 total) | ||
| "不帅之歌(DDR VERSION)"' (Bushuai Zhige (DDR VERSION)) |
"王砾鹏" | from Dance Dance Revolution X2 Only Japanese version is available |
| "虹色" (Hongse) |
"DJ YOSHITAKA feat.罗斓" | from Dance Dance Revolution X2 Only Japanese version is available |
| "功夫LOVE" (Gongfu LOVE) |
"DJ YOSHITAKA feat.張瑶" | from Dance Dance Revolution X2 Only Japanese version is available |
| "Leaving..." | "seiya-murai" | from Dance Dance Revolution X2 Only Japanese version is available |
| "going up" | "色彩乃夢" | from Dance Dance Revolution X2 Only Japanese version is available |
| "羽之谣" (Yuzhi Yao) |
"SHIN SOUND DESIGN feat.罗斓" | from Dance Dance Revolution X2 Only Japanese version is available |
| "Melody Life" | "张馨予" | from Dance Dance Revolution X2 Only Japanese version is available |
- (BG) mark indicates that the music video of the song is played in an in-game background stage.
References
- ↑ Hartling, Paul. "DDR Ace is Coming to Dave & Buster’s Locations This Summer!". bemanistyle. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
- 1 2 "DDR A official site". Konami. February 20, 2016. Retrieved February 20, 2016.
- ↑ "[The 5th KAC] DanceDanceRevolution Ace Announcement". Youtube. February 19, 2016. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
- ↑ "「DanceDanceRevolution A」COMING SOON!". Konami. February 20, 2016. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
External links
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