First SuperNova entry introducing new modes and contemporary music selection. Interface is modernised and content richer than the Extreme titles. A good DDR series entry for players drawn to a more recent repertoire.
Your verdict
Category
Rhythm4 players3+
Description
The 2006 PS2 conversion of the eleventh arcade DDR. SuperNova introduces online play, the eAmusement Pass system and a deliberately futuristic look. Musically, the lineup opens up much wider to licensed Western artists.
Dance Dance Revolution SuperNova review
3/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Polished"
MAX
Music
★★★★★
"Legendary"
1/5
Story
★★★★★
"Anecdotal"
A founding phenomenon of the rhythm game, the Konami selection piles up frantic eurobeat and dance tracks cut for the dance pad. Each title pushes your feet to follow the beat without respite, rewarding precision with a rush of adrenaline. This supercharged, irresistible energy got the whole world dancing.
Gameplay
"Excellent"
Fun
"From the very first seconds"
This entry plugs the mat into the world: online play opens rivalry beyond the living room and fuels endless motivation. Discovering new tracks and challenging distant dancers constantly revives the urge to sweat. Connected, generous and as physical as it is addictive, a rhythm game that pushes back the walls of the dance floor.
Addictiveness
"Obsessive"
Planting your foot on the arrow right on the beat triggers an immediate physical satisfaction that calls for the next track. Cranking up the difficulty, aiming for a better rank and unlocking songs sustain a progression the body feels in every session. The dance mat remains essential and some playlists have aged, but this dialogue between rhythm and movement keeps an undiminished power to draw you in.
Difficulty
"Balanced"
Lifespan
"Massive"
Chasing the best ranking turns every track into a goal to perfect, step after step. The wide selection, the tiered difficulties and the online modes constantly renew the interest. That gentle competition, married to physical effort, ensures a lifespan dancers keep up season after season.
Technical info
💾0,78 GB📅13/07/2006
Published by Konami
Dance Dance Revolution SuperNova (PS2) price, value & rarity
Is Dance Dance Revolution SuperNova still worth playing in 2026?
An entry in Konami's dance mat series on PS2, Dance Dance Revolution SuperNova carries the cult principle of arrows to follow with your feet to the music's tempo. This entry introduces online play and a modernised interface, bringing the home experience closer to the arcade machines of the time. The energy, the sporty side and the coordination challenge make it an addictive rhythm game, ideal for several players. The need for a dedicated mat and a period production limit access today. A good game for fans of footwork rhythm, physical release and precision challenge.
