Pump It Up: Exceed is a rhythm and dance game for the Microsoft Xbox that belongs to the broader music game genre. Released in 2005, the game challenges players to step on a dance pad to the beat of a diverse music tracklist, hitting arrows in time with the rhythm. It features energetic K-pop tracks along with international hits, a variety of play modes, including workout sessions, and is known for its diagonal arrow layout, distinguishing it from other dance games. Enthusiasts can engage in solo play, multiplayer dance-offs, or even create their own steps in edit mode.