HomeJust Dance Controller
Just Dance Controller

Just Dance Controller

Everyone
Rating
V8.0.0
Version
10M+
Installs
3.60
6.9k + Reviews
1
26%
2
4%
3
7%
4
9%
5
54%

Review By AppsWm

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Grace points

The application demonstrates a certain grace in its core functionality: enabling users to participate in the Just Dance experience without needing dedicated console controllers. It offers an accessible entry point, particularly for casual players or larger groups.

  • Easy to connect with the main game
  • Accessible for multiple players
  • Simple interface
  • Relies on a stable network connection
  • Accuracy can vary based on device and environment

Refinement features

Refinement is evident in the application's lean design. It strips away unnecessary complexity, focusing on motion tracking and score transmission. However, further refinement could be achieved through enhanced gesture recognition and improved responsiveness.

Motion Tracking

The app leverages smartphone sensors for motion tracking. While generally functional, the precision can be affected by factors like lighting and phone model. More sophisticated algorithms could potentially elevate the tracking fidelity.

Sophistication aspects

The primary sophistication lies in the seamless integration with the main Just Dance game. The application acts as a conduit, translating movement data into in-game actions. This simplicity, however, also limits its standalone functionality.

Integration Depth
The application is deeply intertwined with the Just Dance ecosystem. Its value is intrinsically linked to the existence and accessibility of the main game.

Polish paths

Polish is observable in the user interface, which is clean and intuitive. Connecting to the game and selecting a dancer profile is straightforward. Additional polish could be applied through user interface animations and refined visual feedback during gameplay.

  1. Clear instructions on initial setup
  2. Intuitive pairing process with the main game
  3. Streamlined user interface for dancer selection

Elegant moments

An elegant moment arises when multiple players effortlessly connect and begin dancing. The shared experience, facilitated by the application, creates a fluid and engaging activity. The absence of physical controllers fosters a more uninhibited and spontaneous form of interaction.

Overall Refined Value

The application provides a functional and accessible way to engage with Just Dance. While it may lack advanced features, it offers a refined solution for multiplayer participation. Further development focusing on precision and stability could substantially enhance its refined value.

Description

The Just Dance® Controller app is a smartphone application that allows players to score their dance moves and navigate their Just Dance® game without the need for additional accessories or cameras. By simply holding their smartphone in their right hand while dancing, the app can track their movements and provide a fun and easy way to play. The app supports up to 6 players simultaneously, making it a great option for parties and gatherings with friends and family. However, it is important to note that this app is a companion to the Just Dance® console game and requires a compatible video game console to use. The Just Dance® Controller app is compatible with a variety of Just Dance® games on different consoles, including Just Dance® 2022, Just Dance® 2021, Just Dance® 2020, Just Dance® 2019, Just Dance® 2018, Just Dance® 2017, and Just Dance® 2016. The app can be used with Nintendo Switch™, Nintendo Switch™ Lite, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5, Stadia™, and even PC. However, it is important to ensure that the console and game being used are compatible with the app before attempting to use it. Overall, the Just Dance® Controller app provides a convenient and fun way to play Just Dance® without the need for additional equipment. With support for multiple players and compatibility with a variety of consoles and games, it is a great option for anyone looking to dance and have fun with friends and family.

All Versions

V8.0.0

Updated: 2021-10-26

43.3 MB

V6.1.1

Updated: 2019-11-4

40.6 MB

Summary Of User Reviews

Dominique
Dominique
June 4, 2020
I use this with my PS4 and it works perfectly. I was concerned about the connection after reading some reviews but have no issues. My only true issue is user error - accidentally turning off my screen, which can disconnect the controller if you don't realize fast enough. I have Just Dance on Wii, so in comaprison, I think it captures the movements just as well as it does when I use an actual controller to play.
Prickly Trash
Prickly Trash
January 21, 2021
While it is nice to be able to use your smartphone, instead of having to use the expensive controllers or motion capture... There are issues. The main one being that it's REALLY easy to accidentally click out of the app... Not to mention, I felt that it read better when shaking it randomly than actually dancing. Still... Rather a free app than getting controllers. Though, I do regret getting this game in the first place.
A Google user
A Google user
September 9, 2019
I play Just Dance on an xbox one and I use my Samsung Galaxy 9+ and it works just fine. The reason I gave it 4 stars is because it sometimes disconnects and it's frustrating during gameplay. I've played with friends and they never have connection problems and I've played with up to 6 people using this app, it's great! I love the game and my friends don't mind the connection problems sometimes because we're having such a good time! :)