Dancing Stage is a series of music video games developed and published by Konami. It is a spin-off of Dance Dance Revolution for the European market as well as a few Japanese titles. Games were released for arcade, PlayStation, PlayStation 2 and Wii. Dancing Stage is a music video game released in arcades on March 9, 1999. It includes 13 songs: nine composed by Naoki Maeda, and four licenses. It uses the Dance Dance Revolution 2ndMix engine. In North America, the game received a PlayStation port, which omits "Butterfly" and "Make It Better (So-Real Mix)". Songs in the arcade version include: "AM-3P" by kTz "Boom Boom Dollar" by King Kong & D.Jungle Girls "Brilliant 2U" by Naoki "Brilliant 2U (Orchestra-Groove)" by Naoki "Butterfly" by Smile.dk "Have You Never Been Mellow" by The Olivia Project "Make It Better" by mitsu-O! "Make It Better (So-Real Mix)" by mitsu-O! "My Fire" by X-Treme "PARANOiA" by 180 "Put Your Faith In Me" by UZI-LAY "Put Your Faith In Me (Jazzy Groove)" by UZI-LAY "Trip Machine" by De-Sire 180, kTz, mitsu-O! and UZI-LAY and are pen names for Naoki Maeda. Songs with "Groove" or "Mix" in the title require certain criteria to be unlocked by the player.
