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Graphics and Interfaces

  • The pictogram bar originally did not have an arrow at the top, as seen in the preview for Lush Life, the Carnival Celebration video, and the Just Dance Now previews for Medicina, Lush Life, Barbie Girl, and Criminal.[1][2]
  • The pictogram bar originally pulsed in instead of out, as seen in the updated Just Dance Now preview for Slumber Party, and the previews for I Am The Best, Fit But You Know It and Le Bal Masqué.[3]
  • Originally, the pictogram bar did not have a certain color for each routine but was the default color (purple), as seen in the E3 previews (except for High Hopes, Kill This Love, and the US preview for I Like It).
  • In the coach selection menu, the word "CO-OP" in the Co-op Mode option was spelled as "COOP", and the button required to activate it was not displayed.
  • The Gold Move effect from Just Dance 2018 and Just Dance 2019 was originally used.
  • On the coach selection screen, in earlier builds of the game, a menu banner assigned with certain colors was used, but in later builds and the final game, a map background is used.
  • The transition from the coach selection screen to the song orginally just had the game's logo.

General

  • The NTSC box art was originally going to be similar to the PAL cover but was changed.
  • The songs in All Stars Mode were originally going to be on-disc, as seen by the inclusion of lyrics from California Gurls and Starships in the original ESRB rating, but in the final version of the game, all songs in this mode except High Hopes are only available via Just Dance Unlimited.

Kids Mode

  • An unused Kids Mode menu icon for Keep in Touch can be found in the game files.

Routines

Baby Shark

  • P2’s avatar was originally going to look more realistic to the costume seen in the routine, but it was changed to make it look more cartoony.

Bad Boy

  • The coaches were originally supposed to only have one color scheme (the second one), as seen in one of the promotional gameplays, and in a teaser released via social media two days before the announcement of Just Dance 2020, where the coaches can be seen fully using their altered color scheme while perfoming moves where their colors constantly switch in the E3 gameplay.[4]
  • "Shook" (from "And I shook it around") was originally not censored in the GameXP and E3 builds.
  • The Gold Move pictogram used the coaches’ altered color schemes rather than their original ones in the E3 build of the game.

Bad Guy

  • In the Billie Eilish Fan Surprise video, The alternate had the pictograms with their default colors.[5]

Bangarang

  • The coach selection image was different in the E3 version.
  • A pictogram was only used once in the preview gameplay and in the E3 demo of the game.

Boy With Luv

  • Boy With Luv by BTS featuring Halsey was originally supposed to be featured in the game, however it was scrapped.

Everybody (Backstreet’s Back)

  • P2, P3 and P4 originally had different color schemes, as seen in Skibidi’s background.

High Hopes

  • As seen in the GameXP beta build, the menu colors were originally gray and the half coaches were unfinished.
  • As seen in the GameXP beta build, the background had different details and originally did not have coaches in the background, except for the panda.

I Am the Best

  • P1 and P3s’ shields were originally going to be purple, as seen in Skibidi’s background, instead of gold.
  • An unused menu icon can be found in the Kids Mode files.

Kill This Love

  • As seen in the Just Dance 2020 Songlist Part 1 video, the background was less detailed and the coaches had teal outlines instead of yellow outlines. The coaches’ outlines were also thinner.
    • This Beta version was also used in the GameXP beta build.
      • In the Gamescom version, more effects have been added to the background.[6][6]
  • The pictogram for the first Gold Move originally had the default pictogram colors in the faded right arm, but this error was fixed in the final game to give them the actual pictogram colors.
  • “Making love” was originally not censored, as heard in the GameXP beta build.
    • "Eoreo jugeul" was not censored in the GameXP and E3 build, either.
  • As seen in the GameXP beta build, the menu colors were originally gray and the coach selection images were unfinished.
  • An unused menu icon can be found in the Kids Mode files.

La Respuesta

  • La Respuesta by Becky G and Maluma was originally supposed to be featured in the game, however it was scrapped.

Old Town Road (Remix)

  • The pictograms have default colors in promotional images.

Policeman

  • Both preview gameplays and the GameXP beta build use the radio edit of the song instead of the version in the music video, which is the one in the E3 demo.
  • In the Just Dance 2020 fankit, the background features an unseen cutscene, where the reindeer from Make It Jingle twerks for a few seconds.
  • Nothing was originally censored in the GameXP and E3 builds.

Rain Over Me

  • Nothing was originally censored, as heard in the GameXP Beta build.

Skibidi

  • Skibidi’s preview uses the default pictogram colors.
  • In the Gamescom build, several coaches in the background are replaced.[7]

Taki Taki

  • The coach has a beta color scheme featured in Skibidi’s background.
    • This was only in the E3 build, since in the Gamescom build, it was changed to the color scheme seen in the beginning of the routine.

The Time (Dirty Bit)

  • The coaches were originally going to have only one color scheme. P1 doing a move with a different color scheme can be found in the E3 trailer.

Ugly Beauty (​怪美的​)

  • The coaches were originally going to have a different color scheme, as seen by the beta avatars.

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