DON’T HATE THE PLAYER :: DJ HERO SAVES THE DAY
Post by Big Yogi
Just when we were starting to get Guitar Hero overload the masterminds at Activision come to save the day. Many people will be singing the words “last night the DJ saved my life” when they get a glimpse of the new DJ HERO coming to homes this Fall for PlayStation 3, PS2, Xbox 360 and Wii. DJ HERO is the latest release from Activision that takes the same concept as Guitar Hero and takes it to the streets with a new turntable shaped controller and a star studded soundtrack for you to get your scratch on.
Activision is set to once again revolutionize how consumers interact with music redefining the company’s popular music gaming platform. The groundbreaking DJ Hero expands Guitar Hero’s signature social gaming to all-new consumers with the addition of diverse music genres including Hip-Hop, R&B, Motown, Electronica and Dance. Introducing an all-new innovative turntable controller, DJ Hero transforms players into DJs who rule the club scene by creating original mixes of popular songs and music from the world’s most exciting artists and DJs.
Speaking of exciting artists, DJ Hero has linked with two of Hip Hop’s biggest names, Jay-Z and Eminem, to help make the game an instant classic.
Both rappers were brought together for a rare performance at the DJ Hero launch party that took place Monday at the Wiltern in Los Angeles. GET STUCK TO SEE THE PERFORMANCE
Both rappers are bringing their music to the newest offshoot of Activision’s successful $2 billion Guitar Hero franchise. The game spans hip-hop, electronica, R&B, soul and pop/rock with songs by 50 Cent, Beastie Boys, KRS-One, Blondie, N.E.R.D., Gorillaz and David Bowie. Superstar DJs such as DJ Shadow, DJ Z-Trip and DJ AM will contribute, too.
To see the DJ’s rock DJ Hero at the launch party CLICK HERE
Check out the trailer
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