Dance Dance Revolution Universe 2

Dance to hits from the 70s to 90s in a fun Xbox 360 rhythm adventure.

gameRhythm & Music music action rhythm

Visit Website

Our Verdict

Best for

Xbox 360 dance‑game fans craving retro‑to‑modern song mixes

Skip if

Players without Xbox 360 or Xbox Live subscription

What is Dance Dance Revolution Universe 2?

Dance Dance Revolution Universe 2 brings classic dance‑track gameplay to the Xbox 360, featuring a diverse song list that spans the 1970s, 80s, and 90s alongside contemporary hits. Players can enjoy traditional split‑screen multiplayer, a workout mode, and new Freestyle and Quest modes that add fresh ways to play. The game also supports Xbox Live for downloadable songs and online contests, while offering robust editing tools that let you sync custom video backgrounds with your own dance sequences. Unlock extra costumes and customize your avatar as you progress through story‑driven challenges.

SpecificationsAI-estimated

msrp$59.99

developerHudson Soft

publisherKonami

age ratingESRB E10+

multiplayerSingle player, Multiplayer, Split screen

critic score66/100

release date2007-12-04

Key Features of Dance Dance Revolution Universe 2

Split-screen multiplayer lets two players dance side‑by‑side on the same console.

Workout mode tracks calories burned and offers fitness‑focused song playlists.

Freestyle mode removes arrows for an exhibition style that’s accessible to all ages.

Quest mode lets you create and customize a character and complete story‑driven challenges.

Xbox Live integration provides downloadable songs and head‑to‑head online dance contests.

Custom background editor lets you overlay your own videos onto dance sequences.

Use Cases for Dance Dance Revolution Universe 2

Living Room Party

Two friends compete on split‑screen for a fun party atmosphere.

Fitness Routine

Use Workout mode to turn dancing into a calorie‑burning exercise.

Online Competition

Download new tracks and battle other players via Xbox Live.

Creative Editing

Design custom dance videos by syncing steps to personal footage.

Pros & Cons of Dance Dance Revolution Universe 2

Pros

Large retro‑to‑modern song library
Both local and online multiplayer options
Creative Freestyle and Quest modes
Robust song‑download and editing features

Cons

Limited to Xbox 360 hardware
Online features require Xbox Live subscription
Some songs may feel dated to younger players

Frequently Asked Questions

What platforms can I play DDR Universe 2 on?

It is exclusive to the Xbox 360 console.

Is there a single‑player story mode?

Yes, Quest Mode provides a story‑driven experience where you create and customize a character.

Can I add my own music to the game?

You can download additional songs through Xbox Live, but custom music import is not supported.

Do I need an Xbox Live Gold subscription for online play?

Yes, an active Xbox Live Gold subscription is required for online contests and song downloads.

Pricing Overview

View full pricing →

Paid (One-time)

Detailed plans are not listed. Visit the official website for pricing information.

Reviews & Ratings0.0

Write a Review See all reviews →

No reviews yet. Be the first to write one!

Top Alternatives & Similar Games

View all alternatives & similar games→

Dance Dance Revolution Universe

Verified

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.

Compare with Dance Dance Revolution Universe 2

Dance Dance Revolution Universe 3

Verified

Dance Dance Revolution Universe 3 brings the classic DDR experience to the Xbox 360 with a fresh DJ mode that lets players mix tracks on the fly. The game revamps its arcade and quest modes, offering new challenges and a richer song library for both solo and group play. Whether you’re competing with friends in split‑screen multiplayer or tackling solo quests, Universe 3 delivers high‑energy dance fun that’s perfect for parties and casual sessions alike.

Compare with Dance Dance Revolution Universe 2