| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) |
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Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix, known as Dancing Stage Mario Mix in European languages and Dance Dance Revolution with Mario in Japanese, is a 2005 music video game by Nintendo and Konami and is the only DDR game for the Nintendo GameCube. It is a DanceDanceRevolution game starring Mario characters and is the first DDR game to be released on a Nintendo console outside Japan.As the game starts, Waluigi is about to steal the four Music Keys, who can grant wishes, from Truffle Towers. However, when he opens the door to the room containing the Music Keys, three of them scatter across the Mushroom Kingdom, and the fourth one is kept by Waluigi. From a distance, Toad watches these events unfold and rushes to tell Mario or Luigi, depending on which character the player chose, who then rushes off to retrieve the missing Music Keys.The keys are recovered after the player completes tasks for other characters who have found the scattered keys and then defeating them in a dance challenge. These characters are, in order, Waluigi, Pirate Lakitu, Blooper, Hammer Bros., Wario and Freezie.This game came bundled with its own Dance Pad specifically, and only, for the GameCube (and, by extension, Wii models with GameCube controller slots). |
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Dropped link to MarioParty: Not a Feature - ITEM |
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DBTropes |
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Hard Mode Filler |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_19b89d63 |
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Hard Mode Filler: Inverted; not only does the main game not resort to repeating songs with harder charts, but there is a New Game Plus which is also comprised of new songs. |
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Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_19b89d63 |
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Breaking the Fourth Wall |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_1e7487cd |
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Breaking the Fourth Wall: Wario says that he has an idea for a new game: he titles it "DDR: Wario Mix". |
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Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_1e7487cd |
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Mini-Game Credits |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_2748caec |
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Mini-Game Credits: During the credits, the game is put on NoFail, and a Stepchart for the Super Mario Bros. theme appears (not remixed or anything, the actual song). Mario enemies even replace the arrows, regardless of difficulty! |
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Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_2748caec |
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Lampshade Hanging |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_2a090d00 |
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Lampshade Hanging: "Why do people jump on flagpoles? Why not?" |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_2a090d00 |
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Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_2a090d00 |
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Sorting Algorithm of Evil |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_323f135b |
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Sorting Algorithm of Evil: Oddly enough, inverted. Waluigi, the Starter Villain, is the only one actually trying to take over the world. The next boss with real characterization is Wario, who is simply trying to get his own game. And the rest of the music keys are held by generic bosses. Even when Bowser appears and becomes the final boss, the trope is still inverted! (See Motive Misidentification above for how.) |
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Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_323f135b |
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Recycled Soundtrack |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_405f6f52 |
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Recycled Soundtrack: The original Super Mario Bros. theme taken straight from the source is used during the Mini-Game Credits. |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_405f6f52 |
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Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_405f6f52 |
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Credits Gag |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_4af55b78 |
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Credits Gag: "Deep Freeze" is the only time Hirokazu Tanaka is credited as "Hirokazu "Hip" Tanaka". |
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Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_4af55b78 |
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Announcer Chatter |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_4f0b6445 |
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Announcer Chatter: Luckily you can turn him off. |
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Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_4f0b6445 |
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Going Through the Motions |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_4f8a2bbc |
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Going Through the Motions: The animations that Luigi and Mario make during songs are recycled quite often. Many of the animations during cutscenes are blatantly ripped out of the GameCube Mario Party games. |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_4f8a2bbc |
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| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) |
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Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_4f8a2bbc |
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New Game Plus |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_637ef67 |
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New Game Plus: Story Mode EX. All it is is just different songs. |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_637ef67 |
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Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_637ef67 |
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Interface Screw |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_66f763c0 |
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Interface Screw: The Giant Boo and Freezie gimmicks cover up more of your screen if you miss an arrow, making it more difficult to see what the next arrows are. Stomping on the smaller Boos or Freezies pushes the giant versions down the screen. Arrow Cheeps bump into arrows so it changes the orientation, forcing you to adapt to the new step quickly. |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_66f763c0 |
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Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_66f763c0 |
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Disc-One Final Boss |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_6de71c57 |
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Disc-One Final Boss: Waluigi is the one who unleashes the Music Keys into the world at the start of the game, plunging the world into chaos. However, he's beaten very early. |
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Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_6de71c57 |
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Talk Like a Pirate |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_7e5f2db2 |
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Talk Like a Pirate: A Lakitu does this. |
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Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_7e5f2db2 |
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Exergaming |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_8d426c74 |
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Exergaming: This should be a given since it is DanceDanceRevolution. |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_8d426c74 |
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Schrödinger's Player Character |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_91479a10 |
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Schrödinger's Player Character: Pick either Mario or Luigi for the story mode, and the brother you didn't pick won't appear at all for the campaign. |
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Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_91479a10 |
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Not Named in Opening Credits |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_93a82bd2 |
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Not Named in Opening Credits: "Up, Down, Left, Right" is credited as "From Mario Paint". Even though the song is "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star", which should be credited for Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Justified that it's one of the pre-loaded songs in Mario Paint's music composer. However, he is credited for "Underground Mozart", which is not credited as "from Mario Bros.", even though that's where the song is from, Mario-wise. |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_93a82bd2 |
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Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_93a82bd2 |
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Motive Misidentification |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_aa3d3d1a |
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Motive Misidentification: When Bowser steals the Music Keys, Toad assumes he's going to use them for some grand, evil purpose like he normally would. It later turns out his "grand plan" is to fix his tone deafness. |
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Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_aa3d3d1a |
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Moveset Clone |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_b5439b51 |
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Moveset Clone: Like all DDR games, every character here is exactly the same. |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_b5439b51 |
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Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_b5439b51 |
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When All You Have Is a Hammer… |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_bf698238 |
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When All You Have Is a Hammer…: Dancing solves all their problems. |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_bf698238 |
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Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_bf698238 |
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Mooks |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_c36cba70 |
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Mooks: Exclusive to this game, Mario enemies will replace some of the arrows on higher difficulties. Goombas are arrows, Koopas are double steps, and Bob-Ombs are mines. |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_c36cba70 |
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Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_c36cba70 |
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Harder Than Hard |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_c513249 |
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Harder Than Hard: Very Hard and Super Hard. |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_c513249 |
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Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_c513249 |
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My Species Doth Protest Too Much |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_c8bea4ec |
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My Species Doth Protest Too Much: Lakitus are not enemies in this game, and are instead shopkeepers. |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_c8bea4ec |
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Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_c8bea4ec |
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Dancing Is Serious Business |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_cdee850f |
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Dancing Is Serious Business: Only dancing can return water flow back to normal and save Mario from certain death. |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_cdee850f |
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Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_cdee850f |
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Lethal Lava Land |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_d7d588c8 |
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Lethal Lava Land: The area around Bowser's Castle has this look before the Music Keys are used. |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_d7d588c8 |
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| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) |
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Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_d7d588c8 |
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Hijacked by Ganon |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_da76b18 |
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Hijacked by Ganon: Waluigi is set up as the game's antagonist in the intro but is actually beaten very early on. Then after the player manages to collect all four Music Keys, they end up getting stolen again by Bowser, who serves as the Final Boss. |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_da76b18 |
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Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_da76b18 |
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Take Over the World |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_ec0bf4a1 |
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Take Over the World: What Waluigi planned to do after he took the four Music Keys. |
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| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) |
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Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_ec0bf4a1 |
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Murder Is the Best Solution |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_f6b30338 |
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Murder Is the Best Solution: When the Freezie doesn't respond to Toad's request for the Music Key it has, he instructs Mario/Luigi to kill it, which the plumber does so that they can retrieve the key from the Freezie's melted corpse. |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_f6b30338 |
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Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_f6b30338 |
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Rank Inflation |
| Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix (Video Game) / int_f711f899 |
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Rank Inflation: Rare aversion for a DDR game: it runs from E to A. |
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