KONAMI is proud to announce the music game "DanceDanceRevolution^*1" (hereinafter "DDR") will be heading to smartphones in an upcoming February, 2012^*2 North American and European release.

This title will be the first social game of the DDR music game series, which has reached lifetime sales of over 15.9 million^*3 units worldwide, with demand centered in the Western market. In addition to the action element of moving in rhythm to the music?the signature experience of the DDR series?players will be able to enjoy various communication elements unique to social games by battling against or cooperating with other players.

KONAMI's social games such as "DRAGON COLLECTION," "SENGOKU COLLECTION," and "Professional Baseball Dream Nine" have continued to rank in at top spots on social networking sites, and have surpassed a total of 11 million^*4 registered users. This upcoming addition to the DDR franchise represents the fusion of a proven mastery of social game development with a property boasting a phenomenal Western following?making it the perfect title for the target market.

KONAMI will continue to deliver quality content tailor-made not only to consumers in the domestic market, but the global market as well?energizing the overseas social gaming scene in innovative and unprecedented ways.

*1 Provisional title

*2 The title will be released via the GREE social gaming platform in the United States, Canada, France, United Kingdom,
  Germany, Spain, and Italy, with other regions slated for release in the future.

*3 Lifetime sales as of end of September, 2011

*4 As of end of September, 2011

Communicate with other players through versus and co-op play	Obtain newly playable songs by winning battles and gathering items	Gameplay screenshot

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