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Dance Dance Revolution Ultramix 2
Dance Dance Revolution Ultramix 2 |
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Also known as: Dancing Stage Unleashed 2 (EU)
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The second of the Dance Dance Revolution games of the original Xbox. With it, came a licensing deal with the label A Different Drum, who would continue to provide licenses for the rest of the Xbox/Xbox 360 titles.
Contents
Unused Stepchart Data
NOTE: All of the following offsets take in consideration x_data_US.bin in the American release and x_data_UK.bin in the European release.
Looking For You
Named lk4u.ssq, located at offsets 0x60D0000 (US)/0x5866800 (EU). All 6 charts (the game's Beginner charts don't exist in the ssq data) are different from their final counterparts, and so is the sync:
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Download Looking For You (early chart data)
File: DDRultramix2-lk4u.zip (5,28 MB) (info)
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Early | Final | |
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Beat | Value | |
0 | 145.016 | |
4 | 144.991 |
Mello
Named melo_main.ssq, located at offsets 0x635E800 (US)/0x5AF5000 (EU). This file is incomplete, only having Single Light and Standard charts, though they are different from their final counterparts. The BPM breakdown is also vastly different:
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Download Mello (early chart data)
File: DDRultramix2-melo.zip (6,55 MB) (info)
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Early | Final | |
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Beat | Value | |
-5 | 97.59 | |
4 | 96.923 | 96.998 |
32 | 782.609 | 782.609 |
40 | 382.979 | |
44 | 195.652 | |
48 | 96.983 | |
64 | 96.983 | |
148 | 782.609 | |
156 | 382.979 | |
160 | 195.652 | |
164 | 391.304 | 193.939 |
172 | 774.194 | |
188 | 193.939 | |
252 | 94.241 |
Skulk
While this song doesn't have an unused file, it has an unused chart within the used stepfile, consisting of erratic and awkward patterns.
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Download Skulk (early chart)
File: DDRultramix2-skuk.zip (6,40 MB) (info)
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Unused Graphic
ADV.tga, found at 0x4DA0800 of x_data_US.bin in the American release, and 0x4661000 of the European release, is a leftover from a demo.
Unused Text
The original American release still has the credits for Dancing Stage Unleashed stored at 0x4FE5000 of x_data_US.bin.
<bold>Konami Computer Entertainment Hawaii, Inc. <bold>Producer Daniel Tyrrell <bold>Lead Programmer Hiro Chiwata <bold>Programmers Scott Marison Brian McGraw Matthew Nakao Maxwell Zietz <bold>Senior Artist Kengo Suzuki <bold>Artists Chris Won Takahiro Nakajima Toshiaki Ideo <bold>Animators Ty Robinson Jared Bailey <bold>Production Coordinator Kaori Saga <bold>Audio Director Jun Funahashi <bold>Audio Designers Stillwind Bradley Meyer <bold>UI Music Jaren Tolman <bold>Audio Programmer Terry Jones <bold>Production Manager Meghan Nishimizu <bold>Special Advisors Mitsuhiro Nomi Andy Styles <bold>Web Design Dani De Wald <bold>IT and Network Sidney Oshiro Greg Ellis <bold>Special Thanks Mitch Ueno Lisa Rosenthal Haruko Goldsmith Laurel Martin Jarrod Phillips U1-ASAMi Sota Fujimorii Atsushi Sato Steven Blackburn Oliver Miyashita Mark Subotnik Hajime Yano Kaz Nirasawa Yoko Ishioka Ayako Tateyama <bold>Konami of Europe <bold>President Konami of Europe GmbH Kunio Neo <bold>Director Product Management Division Dave Cox <bold>European Brand Coordinator Martine Saunders <bold>Director European Marketing Martin Schneider <bold>European PR Manager Wolfgang Ebert <bold>Konami of Europe Special Thanks Hans Jochim Amann Christopher Heck Ralph Champeau Hans Kohrs Kenneth Klingborg Ella Siebert Kalle Largeroos Susana Gonzalez Sofie Schulz Christian Pfeffer Jon Murphy Richard Jones Michael Rotchell <bold>RMC <bold>Manager Makoto Ichikawa <bold>Supervisor Tsuyoshi Arayashiki <bold>Senior Lead Tester Shinji Matsumoto Toshiro Mori <bold>Lead Tester Eiji Kaneko Tatsuya Kikuchi <bold>KOA QA Manager Michael Klug <bold>KOA QA Liaison Hiromi Nakajima <bold>Senior Lead Tester Keith Matejka <bold>Localization Lead Tester Jason Pace <bold>Lead Tester John An <bold>Testers Mel Baltazar John Miewald Michael Ngo Brandon Tomyoy J C Rodrigo Chris Tang <bold>Additional Music by GameBeat, Inc. - www.gamebeatinc.com Thanks to Thuggie D for all your great work! <bold>Voice Rashida M. Clendening [aka Audio Angel] Jacob Thompson <bold>All Voices Recorded at WaveGroup Sound in Fremont, California <bold>Recording Engineer Bill Frank <bold>Motion Capture provided by hOuse of mOves (Los Angeles, CA) <bold>Executive of Production, <bold>Motion Capture Tom Tolles <bold>Executive Producer, Motion Capture Jarrod Phillips <bold>Chief Operating Officer Matthew Lawrence <bold>Motion Capture Production Manager Christopher Bellaci <bold>Production Coordinator Greta Anderson <bold>Senior Motion Capture Artist Garret Gray <bold>Lead Motion Capture Artist Darin Velarde <bold>Motion Capture Artist Michael Jantz <bold>Motion Capture Director Johnny Ravenna <bold>Motion Capture Video Assist Brian Wilson <bold>Stage Manager Scott Webster <bold>Performers Kenny Harlow Claire Kutsko "UP THE BRACKET" Words and music by Peter Doherty and Carl Barat Performed by the Libertines (c) 2001 EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING LIMITED (P) 2002 Rough Trade licensed by courtesy of Sanctuary Records Group Ltd "SIZE OF A COW" by TREECE, GILKS, HUNT, JONES, BELL, CLIFFORD. Published by UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD. Licensed by kind permission from The Universal Film & TV Licensing Division "Ebeneezer Goode" performed by The Shamen Licensed by kind permission from One Little Indian Records Published by Warner Chappell Music Ltd. "Nu Flow" performed by Big Brovaz Licensed courtesy of Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd. Published by Universal Music Publishing Ltd. Sony/ATV Music Publishing "Heart of Glass" performed by Blondie Licensed courtesy of EMI Recorded Music Written by Deborah Harry and Chris Stein Published by Chrysalis Music Inc Monster Island Music "Call Me" performed by Blondie Licensed courtesy of EMI Recorded Music Written by Deborah Harry and Georgio Moroder Published by Chrysalis Music Inc Monster Island Music and Ensign Music Corp BMG Music Publishing International Ltd. Licensed by kind permission. Caesars "Jerk It Out" (J. �hlund) Produced by Joakim �hlund Co-Produced by Fabian "Phat Fabe" Torsson Mixed by Joakim Ahlund & Fabian "Phat Fabe" Torsson Recorded by The International Dread Published by Telegram Publishing (P)&(c) 2002 Dolores Recordings Virgin Records Sweden AB BY Joakim �HLUND. Published by UNIVERSAL/MCA MUSIC LTD. <bold>ARCADE ORIGINAL STAFF <bold>DIRECTOR INUBUSHI TAKASHI <bold>DESIGNER TAKEUCHI YOKO YONEZAWA KANAKO MOROE TOMOCHIKA <bold>PROGRAMMER NARITA YOSHIHIKO OHASHI TAKAHIRO <bold>SOUND MANAGER TAKEYASU HIROSHI SHIKAMA HIDEAKI <bold>SOUND PRODUCER MAEDA NAOKI <bold>SOUND ENGINEER GOSHIMA AKIRA <bold>PRODUCT DESIGN PRODUCER MURAKI HIROYUKI YOKOKI NORIYUKI <bold>PRODUCT DESIGNER FUKUDA JUNKO OSHIO MICHIYO <bold>TECHNICAL WRITER MINODA HIDEAKI SUDO MIKA <bold>HARDWARE MANAGER OKADA MASAHIRO <bold>HARDWARE DESIGNER NAKANO TSUYOSHI <bold>MECHANICAL MANAGER MUKASA SHIGEHITO <bold>MECHANICAL DESIGNER HINE RYO ATOBE KOKI <bold>SPECIAL THANKS TADA TAKAO TOGAMI KENJI ISHIKAWA TAKAYUKI UCHIDA TOMOYUKI YAMAOKA AKIRA KING OPAL BeForU <bold>PRODUCER OTA YOSHIHIKO <bold>EXECUTIVE PRODUCER TANAKA FUMIAKI <bold>BEMANI MANAGEMENT <bold>KONAMI MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT Akihiko Nagata Kazuki Aoki Yukio Nagasaki Kazunari Okido Takeshi Yamagami <bold>Technical Support: <bold>Home version DDR team of <bold>Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo, Inc. Michihiro Ishizuka Gozo Kitao Hirotaka Ishikawa Yasumi Takase Nishibori Taquashi Yukihiro Yamazaki Naohiro Yamamoto Manabu Hazama Norio Suzuki Akifumi Mizobe Tomohiro Maeyama Kidai Suzuki K.Nagaoka Kazuhiko Nobe Yumi Yoshida Yoshiko Wada Rieko Komatsubara Keiko Takaki Masafumi Sekiguchi
Regional Differences
Title Screen
With the name change, came a new logo and a different background for the title screen's .xmv.
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Songlist
As with Dance Dance Revolution Ultramix/Dancing Stage Unleashed, each of the game's releases have its share of exclusive songs. The list goes as follows:
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After all Svenson & Gielen Remix Edit Brick House Burn For You Don't Stop EyeSpy I'm In Heaven Radio Version Jam On It Life Is A Game Play My Game Sleepwalker Tough Enough Wherever You Are |
Alright A Town Called Malice Circles Get It On Hanging On The Telephone Hip Teens Don't Wear Blue Jeans Hot Stuff I See You Baby Fatboy Slim Radio Edit Love Machine Some Girls Step On Where's Your Head At Wonderful Night |
Rubberneckin'
In the European release, the song Rubberneckin' Paul Oakenfold Remix Radio Edit is simply known as Rubberneckin', with its artist credit also being changed to Elvis & Paul Oakenfold. This change is also reflected in its graphics:
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