Dance Dance Revolution Universe

Step onto the Xbox 360 dance floor with DDR’s biggest party yet

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Best for

Xbox 360 party gamers and DDR beginners who have a dance pad

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Players without Xbox 360 or wanting post-launch DLC

What is Dance Dance Revolution Universe?

Dance Dance Revolution Universe brings the iconic DDR experience to the Xbox 360, offering a vibrant dance party that welcomes players of all skill levels. With a mix of classic tracks and new beats, the game invites anyone—even those with two left feet—to join the fun. The title supports single‑player, multiplayer, and split‑screen modes, making it perfect for parties, family gatherings, or solo practice, all while delivering the rhythmic challenge fans love.

SpecificationsAI-estimated

msrp$59.99

developerKonami

publisherKonami

age ratingESRB E10+

multiplayerSingle player, Multiplayer, Split screen

critic score77/100

release date2007-02-27

Key Features of Dance Dance Revolution Universe

Play using the Xbox 360 dance pad or standard controller for flexible input options.

Choose from a diverse song list that mixes classic DDR hits with new tracks released in 2007.

Compete locally with up to four players in split‑screen mode for party fun.

Track your progress and compare scores on online leaderboards.

Adjust difficulty with multiple levels to suit beginners and seasoned dancers alike.

Create custom playlists to tailor each dance session to your musical taste.

Enjoy vibrant visual themes and dynamic backgrounds that react to your moves.

Unlock new avatars and outfits as you achieve high scores and milestones.

Use Cases for Dance Dance Revolution Universe

Family Game Night

Gather relatives for a lively dance competition that everyone can enjoy.

Fitness Routine

Use rhythmic steps as a cardio workout while having fun.

Esports Practice

Train and refine timing skills for competitive DDR events.

Social Party

Entertain guests with split‑screen battles at birthdays or gatherings.

Pros & Cons of Dance Dance Revolution Universe

Pros

Easy entry for beginners
Robust multiplayer options
Large song selection
Responsive dance pad support

Cons

Limited to Xbox 360 hardware
No downloadable content after launch
Occasional input lag on some controllers

Frequently Asked Questions

What controller do I need to play?

You can use the official DDR dance pad, a standard Xbox 360 controller, or any compatible gamepad.

Is there online multiplayer?

The game features online leaderboards, but multiplayer matches are local split‑screen only.

Can I create my own song list?

You can select songs from the built‑in library and arrange custom playlists, but you cannot import external tracks.

Does the game support DLC?

No additional downloadable content was released for DDR Universe after its launch.

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