Princess Debut DS box art

Nintendo DS · Music & Rhythm

Princess Debut

SystemNintendo DS
Released2008
GenreMusic & Rhythm
DeveloperCAVE
PublisherCAVE
Players1 player
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyWell-known · legacy score 6

Princess Debut is a rhythm game released in 2008 for the Nintendo DS, developed by CAVE.

It landed about 4 years into the DS's life. Other notable DS releases from 2008 include Pokémon Platinum, Professor Layton and the Curious Village and Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood. Among the 42 DS music & rhythm games in our database, it ranks #8 by legacy score.

CAVE also made Ketsui: Kizuna Jigoku Tachi for the DS.

This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.

Pick it if…

  • you want to race and compete
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)

Maybe skip it if…

  • you play on a TV with noticeable input lag
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing Princess Debut is like

Music and rhythm games challenge your timing by asking you to hit inputs in sync with the beat.

Tip for newcomers: Modern TVs can add input lag that throws off timing; use your TV's game mode if rhythm feels off.

Princess Debut gameplay screenshot on DS
In-game screenshot (DS)

Princess Debut cheats & codes

19 codes on file (Action Replay DS). Here are a few Action Replay DS codes to start with:

Training Mode020D1704 01010101
Max EXP220D19BF 00000005
Max Level220D19C2 00000014
Max Skill220D19C3 00000063
Max Art220D19C4 00000063
Klaus220D19C6 00000064

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Princess Debut walkthroughs & guides

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Princess Debut FAQ

When did Princess Debut come out on the DS?

Princess Debut was released for the Nintendo DS in 2008.

Who made Princess Debut?

It was developed by CAVE.

Is Princess Debut multiplayer?

No. Princess Debut is a single-player game.

How long does Princess Debut take to play?

As a rhythm game, Princess Debut typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Princess Debut on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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