
An 'O.K.' freeze adds six points, and an 'N.G.' freeze is worth nothing. A 'perfect' step adds two points, a 'great' step adds one point, a 'good' step is worth nothing, a 'boo' step takes away four points, and a 'miss' step takes away eight points. The dance-point system uses raw step values to determine the grade. If a song is played repeatedly among the three songs used for ranking, then the repeated songs carry no bonus score. If a player plays more than three songs, then it only counts the last three played. Rankings are given for the highest long-score accumulations a round. Scores are calculated with 2 distinct scoring systems, the long-score system used to determine rankings, and an independent dance point system now used to determine the grade.Īll songs have a long-score ceiling of 50 million points, and a bonus score is tacked onto it based on the difficulty of the song and other factors. If it is not held down for the entire length, a N.G. If they are held for the entire length successfully, a O.K. Gameplay Main article: Gameplay of Dance Dance RevolutionĬore gameplay remained mostly the same on 6thMix, with the addition of Freeze Arrows and a new scoring system:įreeze Arrows appear as green arrows with a long extension. 3.1.36 Witch Doctor (Giant Toons Version).3.1.35 Twilight Zone (R-C Extended Club Mix).3.1.32 The Centre of the Heart (Stonebridge Clubmix).3.1.19 Lovin' You (Rob Searle Club Mix).3.1.17 Let the Beat Hit Em' (Classic R&B Style).Most of them do return on future releases, however. Also, all songs from previous versions have been scrapped (the prototype version has few previous songs), intending the game to start from scratch. Their color codes-orange, fuchsia and green, respectively-remain the same. They are also given Japanese difficulty names in conjunction: 楽 ( raku), 踊 ( you), and 激 ( geki), respectively. Basic' was renamed 'Light', 'Trick' was named 'Standard', and 'Maniac' was named 'Heavy'. First, the difficulty levels were renamed.

The interface used is a recoloring and smoothing of the song wheel interface first introduced in Dance Dance Revolution 5thMix, with the addition of changeable sort settings and a longer time limit.ĦthMix was intended to be the Next Generation of Dance Dance Revolution. In the proto version of this game, it has some songs from DDR 1st-5th Mix.
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It was the first in the series to feature Freeze Arrows. 6thMix contains a total of 42 songs, 36 of which are new to Dance Dance Revolution. Although only officially released in Japan, units exist worldwide. It was released in the arcades by Konami on October 19, 2001.

DDRMAX Dance Dance Revolution 6thMix is the 6th game in the Dance Dance Revolution series of music video games.
