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===PlayStation 2===
The PlayStation 2 port was met with a similarly positive response. GameRankings gave the North American release a score of 79% based on 7 reviews;<ref name="GRps2"/> and [[Metacritic]] gave it a score of 79 out of a possible 100 from 16 reviews, indicating a "generally favorable" reception.<ref name="MCPS2"/> ''Electronic Gaming Monthly'' said that the mixture of music and unique style gave the game "an infectious, addictive quality".<ref name="EGMps2"/> ''GamePro'' called the ''Special Edition'' package "easily the best bargain for the PS2 this side of [''[[Virtua Fighter 4|Virtua Fighter 4: Evolution]]'']".<ref name="GProPS2"/> ''[[Game Informer]]'' called the release "a great package crammed with more value and personality than most rhythm games".<ref name="GIps2"/> Brad Shoemaker of ''GameSpot'' felt it was a great release due to its low price and having both the original and its sequel.<ref name="SC5specialGS"/>

''GameSpy''{{'}}s Christian Nutt lauded the music and its lead character, in addition to the low price for the double game pack, but faulted its length and issues with the localization.<ref name="GSpyPS2"/> ''GameZone'' recommended the package for fans of ''[[Dance Dance Revolution]]'', and said gamers outside its target audience should try it due to its quality and enjoyability.<ref name="GZonePS2"/> Douglass Perry of ''IGN'', comparing the game to its sequel that formed part of the package, felt that the first was the inferior game due to lacking the later additions and polishing.<ref name="IGNps2"/> Paul Fitzpatrick of ''[[Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine]]'' felt that the original game's flaws were only exacerbated when contrasted with its sequel.<ref name="OPMUSreview"/> Paul Fitzpatrick of ''[[PlayStation Official Magazine – UK]]'' enjoyed the soundtrack and lauded its sense of style, but criticized its length.<ref name="OPS2UKreview"/>