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Community News for Dec. 28, 2009
Original at Utica Observer Dispatch
• Sun, Dec 27
Students who attended competed against each other at Dance, Dance Revolution and SingStar, and Nintendo Wii bowling, baseball and dodge ball. ...
Wii Review - 'Just Dance'
Original at WorthPlaying.com
• Sun, Dec 27
The art of dancing, as far as video games are concerned, was covered for a long time by Konami's Dance Dance Revolution series. It may not have resembled ...
South Cheyenne gets an upgrade
Original at Wyoming Tribune
• Sun, Dec 27
And, thanks to a $17000 donation from the Women's Civic League, they're installing an industrial-grade "Dance, Dance Revolution" music video game. ...
Harvard Medical School Adviser
Original at Detroit Free Press
• Sun, Dec 27
Dance Dance Revolution," for instance, tests the coordination of its players through basic dance moves. The Nintendo Wii features games that involve plenty ... and more »
Elburn's Town and Country Library hosts game night
Original at Chicago Daily Herald
• Sat, Dec 26
Play Wii Sport, Dance Dance Revolution and Rock Band. Board games also will be available to play. This is a drop-in program. Magic and Malarky: Taliesin the ...
Burlington Public Library events, Dec. 24 edition
Original at Wicked Local Lancaster
• Wed, Dec 23
For this special holiday Game Day there will also be a PlayStation 2 – including Guitar Hero and Dance-Dance-Revolution. Feel free to bring friends and any ...
Give them a fitness push this holiday
Original at Zanesville Times Recorder
• Wed, Dec 23
In the tech-exercise genre, "Wii Fit" is joined by interactive games such as "Dance Dance Revolution" and Fisher Price's "Smart Cycle," which promises a ... and more »
Huh? Video games and sleep to get fit?
Original at Winnipeg Free Press
• Mon, Dec 21
Here are my quick six picks for the top 2010 trends: It started a decade ago with the sweat-inducing arcade favourite Dance Dance Revolution -- the video ...
Old favourites make comeback on toy shelves
Original at Nunatsiaq
• Sun, Dec 20
If your younger kids would like something a bit more appropriate for their age, then Dance Dance Revolution: Disney Edition might be up their alley. ...
Friends, family gather to celebrate life of South Pasadena teen
Original at Pasadena Star-News
• Fri, Dec 18
Friends recalled the mischievous teen as a fan of the band Coldplay, who loved to dance and play "Dance Dance Revolution" and always greeted friends with a ... and more »
Carleton prof develops "SNAPpy" interactive game
Original at EMC Ottawa South
• Fri, Dec 18
Dr. Whitehead says some of the inspiration came from Dance Dance Revolution (DDR), which involves a player stomping on a mat to perform dance moves. ...
Clubs, Gaming & Casino : Amini's Home, Rugs and Game Room Online Store ... - Prudent Press Agency
Original at Prudent Press Agency
• Tue, Dec 15
press release) Clubs, Gaming & Casino : Amini's Home, Rugs and Game Room Online Store ... press release) When space is not an issue, dance games such as Dance Dance Revolution are crowd pleasers for game room players of all ages. ... and more »
Groovy elders at lower risk of falls
Original at Rheumatology Update
• Thu, Dec 10
Elderly people may be able to reduce their risk of falls with a dance-based video game designed to improve their balance. The game, Dance Dance Revolution, ...
Dance Dance Revolution Disney Grooves For Wii Bundle Review
Original at Kidzworld Media
• Wed, Dec 2
Dance Dance Revolution Disney Grooves is a dance-rhythm game designed specifically for the Nintendo Wii. Like other DDR games, you'll have to dance on a ...
New Job Search will be held Monday at Fairview Park branch
Original at Cleveland Plain Dealer
• Wed, Dec 2
Join in a dance competition with Dance Dance Revolution or rock out with Rock Band 2. For ages 11-15. • The library will hold a surplus sale of a variety of ...
Which Wii games are the best for fitness?
Original at Orlando Sentinel
• Tue, Dec 1
Examiner.com Dancetown, a game similar to Dance Dance Revolution, fared better in yet another study of older adults, burning 5.3 calories a minute on the hard level and ... Some fitness video games may not leave you breathlessLos Angeles Times all 9 news articles »
No longer the enemy, video games used in gym class
Original at Downtown Express
• Wed, Nov 25
The students were open-mouthed and smiling as they played Dance Dance Revolution, one of the many Wii games offered in the class. ...
Tony Hawk: Ride Review (Xbox 360)
Original at TeamXbox
• Tue, Nov 24
Yes, some Dance Dance Revolution fans would disagree, music games have offered the game industry some sizable growth in the past few years and the Wii ... and more »
We Cheer 2 Wii Review
Original at dBTechno
• Sun, Nov 22
• 5 related articles
If you have ever played a game such as Dance Dance Revolution, Guitar Hero, etc. you can kind of guess as to how the game plays out. ...
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All Konami Games for iPhone on Sale for 99 Cents Each
Original at Mobile Magazine
• Wed, Nov 18
Rhythm game fanatics can get their fix through Dance Dance Revolution S and Dance Dance Revolution S+. That's the good news, but there are two sticking ... and more »
'Dancing with the Stars' Week 9 Results: Who's in the Finale?
Original at BuddyTV
• Tue, Nov 17
It's like watching your grandpa try to play Dance, Dance Revolution. And for reasons passing understanding, Melissa Rycroft is back to dance with the pros ... and more »
Konami Releases 6 Games for Windows Mobile
Original at Pocket PC Thoughts
• Sun, Nov 15
Konami has recently announced its 6 applications for Windows Mobile: Dance Dance Revolution S, Mobile Pawafuru Proyakyu (baseball game), Konami Sudoku, ...
Dance Dance Revolution Game Pad Morphs Into a Purse
Original at Wired News
• Tue, Nov 10
When Liz McLean Knight's DDR dance pad stopped being good enough to jump on, she cut it up to see what was inside. And the first layer turned out to be a ...
Play Dance Dance Revolution while getting set on fire!
Original at Destructoid
• Thu, May 28
Florida Dance Dance Immolation is a mod of Dance Dance Revolution that brings in lots and lots of fire. Miss a step while dancing and you'll get burned! People play DDI while wearing a flame-retardant suit to prevent injury of course, and according to the ...
Dance Dance Revolution Hottest Party 2 in juni
Original at Nieuwslog
• Wed, May 13
Dance Dance Revolution Hottest Party 2 komt naar de Wii en vandaag hebben we meer informatie over de releasevoor je. In juni moet de game namelijk voor de Wii in de winkels verschijnen. Er zullen twee versies uitkomen: een met en een versie zonder ...
2009 Dance Dance Revolution Champions
Original at St. George Daily Spectrum
• Fri, May 1
UT A dance off took place between Emily and another second-grader, Corbin Reber. They both scored 381, but Emily had a few more points in the final round. Taking first grade was Koden Tietjen with a score of 391. Koden and his fellow dancers busted a move ...
Game Guys Review: "DDR Disney Grooves" for the Nintendo Wii
Original at KXTV
• Mon, Apr 27
CA - Barry White, Barry White I know what most people are probably thinking: "Oh no, not another DDR game." Well, yes, it is another DDR game, but its one with a niche market to target. Dance Dance Revolution Disney Grooves is for Disney Fans (obviously) but fans of the franchise ...
Stars will dance for symphony dollars
Original at Redlands Daily Facts
• Sun, Apr 26
CA The package includes a Nintendo Wii game console, Nunchuk controller, Wii Sports, and `Dance Dance Revolution 2' with dance mat. (The Wii package is courtesy of Scott Pierce, Arroyo Insurance Services.) Wii chances may be purchased at the following ...
Dance Dance Revolution: Disney Grooves Review
Original at IGN
• Tue, Apr 14
CA by Jack devries April 14, 2009 - Back in 2001, when Dance Dance Revolution was still an exciting arcade novelty, Konami released a Disney version filled with dance remixes of classic Disney tunes. All your favorite characters were dressed up like they ...
Savvy Senior column
Original at Richmond Times Dispatch
• Tue, Apr 14
VA Another dancing/exercise option is Dance Dance Revolution (http://www.ddrgame.com), a fun, interactive variety of video games that comes with a square, plastic dance pad that you place in front of your television. Players are challenged to match their ...
Can Video Games be the New MTV?
Original at MIT Technology Review
• Thu, Apr 2
MA People dance, sing along, and, lately, play along too, through video games such as Dance Dance Revolution, Guitar Hero, and Rock Band. As CD sales decline and the music industry struggles to find new ways to make money, some companies are betting that ...
XRKade uses electronic fun to promote exercise
Original at Richmond Times Dispatch
• Sat, Mar 28
VA Some of you might have proof in your homes, in the form of Dance Dance Revolution or Wii Fit programs. Many area fitness centers have recently added stationary bikes with gaming screens attached to them. But the biggest example of this technological ...
How To: Dance Dance RevolutionOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, Feb 24
By rss@youtube.com (jennypay10) Trying to learn how to DDR Author: jennypay10 Keywords: DDR dance revolution xbox Added: February 24, 2009
How To: ITG Multi Efects on StepmaniaOriginal at YouTube
• Mon, Jan 12
By rss@youtube.com (ANIMEGROOVE) i modify the metrics.ini for add the multi efects on itg style you can all the efects than you want on stepmania for tutorial a comment Author: ANIMEGROOVE Keywords: Stepmania ITG DDR In the Groove Efects Dance Revolution Okkusenman Attack Added: January 12, 2009
Getting Started in Dance Dance Revolution (how-to)@Everything2.com
Original at Everything2 New Writeups
• Wed, Nov 12
By rootbeer277 How to play Dance Dance Revolution. DDR is very similar to step aerobics, except much less tedious because of the variety of steps and combinations you are expected to perform. During basic gameplay, you will see a row of arrows (guide ...
Location Review: Funland Trocadero, London
Original at Arcade Heroes
• Mon, Nov 3
By twistedsupreme Just few steps down from here is the final piece of the maze that is Funland. This floor does not disappoint either, with a 4 car Outrun 2 Super Deluxe, Silent Hill Arcade, a range of Dancing games as well as some rarer pieces like Manx TT, MTV Drumscape, Muzan and Ninja Assault.
DDR celebrates 10th with Universe 3
Original at That VideoGame
• Thu, Oct 23
By Alix Minjarez Two new additions to the game are the DJ Mode and Quest Mode. In the new DJ Mode, players are given the chance to be creative and let their inner-DJ come out as they can create their own music and song lists. The Guest Mode allows people to compete against the bosses of DanceDanceRevolution City...
Disney Grooves with the Wii
Original at That VideoGame
• Wed, Oct 8
By Luke Walker Dance Dance Revolution: Disney Grooves is currently scheduled to launch in March of 2009 with an optional bundle package including a dance pad controller. Konami has announced a brand new Dance Dance Revolution game in development for the Wii, lest it be forgotten among the other music r...
Go! Go! Break Steady Review
Original at Platform Nation
• Tue, Aug 5
By Richard Webster (B1gBadDaddy) Some of the tunes are shite, but it’s not Rock Band or DDR: Dance Universe, it’sa pick up and play arcade game. Replay: 5. For a while the game is fun, but the difficulty curve (even on easy) is pretty steep, before you know it songs ...
Konami Launches DDR Community Site [DanceDanceRevolution]
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Jun 18
By Mike Fahey Originally debuting in arcades in 1998, DanceDanceRevolution has been available on most consoles including Xbox® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, and Wii™. Revolutionizing the get-up-and move concept for video ga...
Three New DDR Titles Boogie Down Your Way
Original at Kotaku
• Thu, May 15
By fdemarco Dance Dance Revolution is celebrating ten years of people making dancing fools of themselves in public with the launch of three new DDR titles, each for a different console. Dance Dance Revolution X for the PS2, Dance Dance Revolution Universe 3 for the Xbox 360 and Dance Dance Revolution...
Battle of the Bands Review: Musical Smackdown
Original at Kotaku
• Thu, May 8
By Leigh Alexander The Aesthetics: Oh my goodness, it's hard on the eyes. If a froth-mouthed fanboy wants ammunition for his "glorified GameCube" argument against the Wii, he would be well-served to screencap this game. It's almost inexcusably low-fi.
Game review: 'DDR Universe 2'
Original at Monterey County Herald
• Mon, Apr 21
By Chris Strach, Mercury News Konami has an astonishing strategy for making money. By simply editing the basic gameplay of "Dance Dance Revolution" via adding or removing features, adding new song tracks or adding new dance steps, you get a brand new incarnation of ...
Today in Joystiq: February 6, 2008
Original at Joystiq
• Wed, Feb 6
By Ross Miller Midway introduces 'This is Vegas' to Xbox 360, PS3, PC Nintendo sells 10M Virtual Console games, still emphasizes retail channel Xbox 360 HD DVD player price dropped to $130 Moore talks casual, Wii focus for EA Sports Nintendo shares hit 7-month low on recession fears
How To: Want To Play Your GBA With A DDR Pad? Of Course You DoOriginal at Kotaku
• Wed, Dec 12
By Michael McWhertor How to modify your DDR pad to play with your Gameboy Advance [Instructables via Wonderland]
DDR Universe 2 Set List [Konami]
Original at Kotaku
• Thu, Oct 25
By Brian Crecente Do people still play Dance Dance Revolution? I think it's still doing well, but it seems like the hot rhythm games nowadays are Guitar Hero and Rock Band. I know the three could peacefully co-exist, but I suspect they don't. Why is that?
Xbox 360 Review: Dance Dance Revolution Universe
Original at Blogcritics
• Wed, Mar 28
By Aaron Auzins In essence, Universe copies the setup of Ultramix 4 with completely redone presentation, bringing in the power courses (tunes mixed into a nonstop course of nearly 10 straight minutes of game play), relay modes, an expanded quest mode, challenge mode, multiplayer party modes and onli...
Xbox 360 Review: Dance Dance Revolution Universe
Original at Blogcritics
• Wed, Mar 28
By Aaron Auzins Dance Dance Revolution Universe boldly goes where no rhythm dancing title has gone before, making it the first DDR game to hit the new generation of console systems. Using the Xbox 360, Universe stays true to the Xbox's Ultramix format but still manages to maintain its own identity with a f...
DDR UK's Gear Stolen
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, Aug 21
By Brian Crecente The stolen consoles included: three Sega Mega Drives, a Mega CD, a 32x add on for the Mega Drive, a Sega Saturn, a Dreamcast, a Playstation, two English PS2s, a Japanese PS2, an Xbox, a Nintendo DS and a PSP - the entire DDR:uk console collection. DDR UK
Preview of new Guitar Hero II co-op mode
Original at Joystiq
• Mon, May 8
By Dan Choi In case you missed it on Friday, IGN posted a pre-E3 hands-on preview of Guitar Hero II's new co-op mode. It's a departure from the first game's multiplayer mode in that the two players have to depend on each other a lot more to pass each song and thereby make beautiful music together.