Dancing Stage Party Edition PS1 box art

PlayStation · Music & Rhythm

Dancing Stage Party Edition

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SystemPlayStation
Released2002
GenreMusic & Rhythm
DeveloperKCET
PublisherKonami
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
SeriesDance Dance Revolution
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 2

Developed by KCET and published by Konami, Dancing Stage Party Edition arrived on the PlayStation in 2002 as a rhythm game.

It landed about 7 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 2002 include Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Pro Evolution Soccer and FIFA Football 2003. Among the 20 PS1 music & rhythm games in our database, it ranks #14 by legacy score.

It is part of the Dance Dance Revolution series; on the PS1 you can also try Dance Dance Revolution, Dance Dance Revolution Konamix and Dance Dance Revolution. The series also appears on other systems with Dance Dance Revolution Disney Dancing Museum (N64) and Dance Dance Revolution 2ndMix (Dreamcast). KCET also made Silent Hill, Pro Evolution Soccer and Suikoden II for the PS1.

Dancing Stage Party Edition supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.

Pick it if…

  • you want to race and compete
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
  • you have a friend to play against
  • you've played the PS1 hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you play on a TV with noticeable input lag

What playing Dancing Stage Party Edition 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.

Dancing Stage Party Edition gameplay screenshot on PS1
In-game screenshot (PS1)

Dancing Stage Party Edition cheats & codes

8 codes on file (GameShark). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:

Max Dance Gauge (P1)800C1862 03E8
Max Dance Gauge (P2)800C2AC6 03E8
Max Total Score (P1)800C1864 C9FF 800C1866 3B9A
Max Total Score (P2)800C2AC8 C9FF 800C2ACA 3B9A
All Lessons Clear50000C02 0000 800E5898 0202
Unlock All Extras800E4378 FFFF 800E437A FFFF

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Dancing Stage Party Edition FAQ

When did Dancing Stage Party Edition come out on the PS1?

Dancing Stage Party Edition was released for the PlayStation in 2002.

Who made Dancing Stage Party Edition?

It was developed by KCET and published by Konami.

Is Dancing Stage Party Edition multiplayer?

Yes. Dancing Stage Party Edition supports up to 2 players.

How long does Dancing Stage Party Edition take to play?

As a rhythm game, Dancing Stage Party Edition 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 Dancing Stage Party Edition 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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