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Dance Maniax Dance Maniax - Japanese Logo - Katakana / Kanji

Dance Maniax - Cabinet - Video Game Marquee

Description

How well can you dance? Show your stuff in this game by Konami. Move your arms and legs to break the infrared beams to register in tune to the notes on-screen.

Dance Maniax was produced by Konami in 1999.

Konami released 434 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1978. Konami was based in Japan.

Other machines made by Konami during the time period Dance Maniax was produced include: NBA Play by Play, Battle Tryst, Dark Horse Legend, Winning Spike, Teraburst, Hiphopmania Complete Mix 2, Beatmania 3rd Mix, Beatmania 4th Mix ~Time To Get Down~, Beatmania 5th Mix: The Beat Goes On, and Beatmania IIDX

Specs

Name Dance Maniax
Developer Konami (Japan)
Year 1999
Type Videogame
KLOV/MOG # 7500
Class Wide Release
Genre Dance/Rhythm
Monitor
Conversion Class unique
# Simultaneous Players 2
# Maximum Players 2
Game Play Team
Control Panel Layout Multiple Player
Controls
  • Infrared Sensor
  • Infrared Sensor
Sound Amplified Stereo (two channel)
Cabinet Styles
  • Upright/Standard

Game Introduction

Do you have the rhythm now? Dance to the music by breaking the infrared beams when the notes reach the top of the screen, similar in style to any other Bemani-type game.

Game Play

Move your hands and feet between the infrared sensors to register 'hits' in time to the music.

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Trivia

Dancemania is also a series of dance music CD's, and some of Konami's dancing games (Dance Dance Revolution series, DancemaniaX series, Paraparaparadise series, etc.) have drawn music from these compilation CDs.

Cabinet Information

The game uses eight infrared sensors that detect a players movements.

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Dance Maniax Census

There are 15,173 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,629 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 166,337 machines (6,975 unique titles).

Scarce - There are 3 known instances of this machine owned by Dance Maniax collectors who are active members. Of these, 3 of them are original dedicated machines.

For Sale - There is one active VAPS member with a Dance Maniax machine for sale.

Wanted - No active members have added this machine to their wish list.

This game ranks a 1 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.

Rarity and Popularity independently are not necessarily indications of value. [More Information]

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Auctions Recap

Year Count Median $ Average $
2016 2 287.50 287.50
2017 1 920.00 920.00
All Years 3 517.50 498.33

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