Pads
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- The second game introduced "stretch jumps", which meant hitting the same direction arrow on both pads at the same time, which is pretty far apart, and even zanier stetch jumps were planned for the third game.
Source: Video Game / In the Groove - Here you're almost hoping for a high arrow count, because the more frequent alternative is charts that have you flying around both pads at an alarming pace, probably sprinkled (or covered) with hands, mines, and\or stretch jumps.
Source: Video Game / In the Groove - Some fans felt this way about the introduction of "stretch jumps" in Double mode, where you would need to hit the same direction on both pads at once (or worse: see Reactor Expert Double for 1D and 2U, or the originally planned Vertex^3 Expert Double which had longer stretches).
Source: Video Game / In the Groove
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