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Journey Through Six Decades of Music

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For the first time in the franchise, Just Dance: Decades of Hits centers its entire experience around a generational musical journey. Players can travel from the funky disco floors of the 1970s straight through to the massive chart-toppers of the 2020s. Developed by Ubisoft, this standalone release brings families and friends together on one unified dance floor.

The game is designed to bridge generational gaps, making it easy for both veteran dancers and casual family members to pick up the rhythm. Whether you want to relive your favorite nostalgic memories or discover the sounds that shaped past eras for the first time, the game structures its visual worlds and choreography around the distinct vibe of each decade.

Complete Era Tracklist and Highlights

Every single era included in the game brings its own flavor, signature moves, and cultural impact to your living room. The developers have curated a massive lineup where each featured song in the era mashups also receives its own standalone map release.

1970s: The Disco and Pop Golden Age

Relive the grooviest era of music with classic disco and pop anthems. Featured tracks include ABBA's iconic "Mamma Mia", "Come and Get Your Love" by The Heartliners, "ABC" by Groove Century, and Elton John's "Crocodile Rock".

1980s: Retro Anthems

Step back into the neon-soaked retro era with electrifying choreography. Standout songs include RUN DMC's "It's Tricky", Billy Joel's "Uptown Girl", Madonna's "Into the Groove", "Jump" by Metal Russell, and "Celebration" by Equinox Stars.

1990s: Club and Pop Hits

Experience the high-energy club anthems and pop sensations that defined the nineties. Key tracks feature the Spice Girls with "Wannabe", No Doubt's "Just A Girl", Daft Punk's "Around the World", and Dr. Alban's "Sing Hallelujah!".

2000s: Generation-Defining Pop

The 2000s return with massive pop icons and alternative favorites. Dance along to Britney Spears' "Stronger", *NSYNC's "Bye Bye Bye", TLC's "No Scrubs", Gorillaz's "Feel Good Inc.", The Supermen Lovers featuring Mani Hoffman with "Starlight", and Sum 41's "In Too Deep".

2010s: EDM and Viral Anthems

Relive the high-octane decade of massive dance anthems. Featured hits include Martin Solveig & Dragonette's "Hello", Pitbull featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack, and Nayer's "Give Me Everything", Ariana Grande's "Santa Tell Me", Don Omar featuring Lucenzo's "Danza Kuduro", and DJ Snake & Lil Jon's "Turn Down for What".

2020s: Modern Chart-Toppers

The newest decade takes center stage with viral pop sensations and fresh rhythms. Enjoy Chappell Roan's "HOT TO GO!", Sabrina Carpenter's "Manchild", Zara Larsson's "Midnight Sun", Bad Bunny's "NUEVAYoL", Cult of Sound's "Hi Lyfe", Olivia Rodrigo's "drop dead", and TWICE's "MORE & MORE".

Explore Adventure Mode: Saving Dr. Gigavolt

  1. Launch Adventure Mode: Select the narrative journey from the main menu to help character Lyra on her mission.
  2. Explore Six Themed Worlds: Travel across distinct environments inspired by the musical eras featured in the game.
  3. Complete Dance Challenges: Perform routines to iconic songs to progress through the storyline and uncover fun activities.
  4. Unlock Exclusive Rewards: Gather special items and cosmetics as you rescue Lyra's father, Dr. Gigavolt.

Adventure Mode adds a lighthearted narrative layer to the dancing experience. Instead of simply selecting individual songs from a menu, players join Lyra on a playful journey through time. This mode is structured specifically to keep younger players and families engaged, combining storytelling with physical activity as you clear challenges across six distinct worlds.

Party Features and Gameplay Modes

Designed as the ultimate party starter for family game nights, birthdays, or casual get-togethers, the game supports up to six players simultaneously. Beyond standard multiplayer dancing, several dedicated modes cater to different playstyles:

  • Party Mode: Introduces unexpected gameplay twists to keep everyone laughing and moving.
  • Workout Mode: Helps players stay active while tracking movement and effort levels through energetic routines.
  • Just Dance+ Integration: Players who want even more music can access a massive streaming service catalog compatible with the game, subject to subscription terms, internet access, and a Ubisoft account.

For players purchasing digital copies on Nintendo Switch, redeeming game codes is straightforward through the Nintendo eShop, allowing you to jump straight onto the dance floor on day one.

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