DDR Buyer's Guide
What do you need?
You will need a video game console, Playstation 2 or Xbox or GameCube.
Of course, DDR game software, DDRMax Extreme 2 or Ultramix 3 or Mariomix.
Just like every other games, you will need a game controller, DDR uses dance pad.
Video Game Console
The video game console is what allows you to play a specific game on your television, or in the case of a Personal Computer (PC), your monitor. You'll need to have the right video game console to play the DDR game.
Unfortunately, you cannot purchase a video game console at DDRFitness, but you should be able to find one at your local electronics or video games retailer.
DDR Games
| Title | Released Date | Songs* | Console |
| Dance Dance Revolution EXTREME 2 | 09/28/2005 | 74 | PS2 |
| Dance Dance Revolution EXTREME | 09/21/2004 | 70 | PS2 |
| Dance Dance Revolution DDRMAX 2 | 09/23/2003 | 69 | PS2 |
| Dance Dance Revolution DDRMAX | 10/28/2002 | 71 | PS2 |
| Dance Dance Revolution Ultramix 3 | 11/15/2005 | 70 | Xbox |
| Dance Dance Revolution Ultramix 2 | 11/18/2004 | 70 | Xbox |
| Dance Dance Revolution MarioMix | 10/24/2005 | 29 | GameCube |
*Total numbers are included songs to be unlock
DDR Pads
Basic Pad
The Basic Dance Pad was designed to give you better sensitivity, resulting in better performances and more accurate gameplay. Better buttons, higher scores, longer lasting pads, and extra foot support cushioning. This is a great, affordable way to play Dance Dance Revolution! Don’t be surprised at the low price, this pad will exceed the expectations of beginner and expert dance gamers. Direct power from PlayStation Console, no extra batteries required. Compatible with all PlayStation 1 & 2 models.
Non-Slip Pad
The Non-Slip Dance Pad uses a unique non-slip grip bottom that prevents the pad from moving even on Expert step charts! The pad was designed to give you better sensitivity, resulting in better performances and more accurate gameplay. Better buttons, higher scores, longer lasting pads, and extra foot support cushioning. This is a great, affordable way to play Dance Dance Revolution! Don’t be surprised at the low price, this pad will exceed the expectations of beginner and expert dance gamers. Direct power from PlayStation Console, no extra batteries required. Compatible with all PlayStation 1 & 2 models.
Super Deluxe Pad
Take your DDR gaming experience to a whole new level with this brand new 1 inch thickness Super Deluxe dance pad. The Super Deluxe DDR dance pad combines the best features of hard and soft pads. The ultra durable and soft dance pad will bring you the best result on score. The 8 arcade-size buttons are special design for PS & PS2 for ultra sensitivity. This Pad will eliminate stress from your feet and let you play DDR in comfort for hours at a time.
Note: This item is a dance pad only, and does not come with a game. A dance pad is a controller that needs software before it can be used. This pad is compatible with any Dance Dance Revolution (DDR) games for the Playstation 1 & 2. It is also compatible with other 4 button dance games for PS1 and PS2. Please see our Dance Pad Buyer's Guide for more information. Direct power from PlayStation Console, no extra batteries required. Compatible with all PlayStation 1 & 2 models.
High Density Pad
Similar to the Super Deluxe Dance Pad, this brand new Defender dance pad with 1 inch high density foam insert, it will give you the extraordinary comfort and faster reaction time compared to soft foam insert. The 8 arcade-size buttons are special design for Xbox for ultra sensitivity. This Pad will eliminate stress from your feet and let you play DDR in comfort for hours at a time. The Defender also has durable plastic inserts underneath each button to accentuate the difference between the button and the other parts of the pad.
Note: This item is a dance pad only, and does not come with a game. A dance pad is a controller that needs software before it can be used. This pad is compatible with any Dance Dance Revolution (DDR) games for the Playstation 1 & 2. It is also compatible with other 4 button dance games for PS1 & PS2. Please see our Dance Pad Buyer's Guide for more information.
Metal Pad
Experience Arcade Dance Dance Revolution at home with ease. Metal Pad will improve your skills in the comfort of your home and show them off when you step into the arcade. Competitors & spectators will be amazed at your skill level. No additional accessories needed. Just insert the Dance Dance Revolution (DDR) game software, setup & plug in the Dance Dance Revolution Dance pads and start to dance! Feel the real Arcade Dance Dance Revolution at home. Don't settle for less when practicing your moves on DDR. Solid and sensitive arrows gives you excellent response and great gameplay.
Arcade Pad
Experience Arcade Dance Dance Revolution at home with ease. Arcade Metal Pad will improve your skills in the comfort of your home and show them off when you step into the arcade. Competitors & spectators will be amazed at your skill level. No additional accessories needed. Just insert the Dance Dance Revolution (DDR) game software, setup & plug in the Dance Dance Revolution Dance pads and start to dance! Feel the real Arcade Dance Dance Revolution at home. Don't settle for less when practicing your moves on DDR. Solid and sensitive arrows gives you excellent response and great gameplay.
| Dance Pad | Price | Comfort | Durability | Overall | |
| Basic | $ | B | B | B | List All |
| Non-Slip | $ | B+ | B+ | B+ | List All |
| Super Deluxe | $ | A | B+ | A- | List All |
| High Density | $ | A | A | A | List All |
| Metal | $ | A+ | A | A+ | List All |
| Arcade | $ | A+ | A+ | A++ | List All |