People like plastic guitars, so why not plastic turntables? That's the logic behind the newest game in the Hero franchise, DJ Hero, which promises to cover the genres of hip-hop, R&B, Motown, electronica and dance.
Available on:
Wii
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Xbox 360
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PS3,
PS2
Genre: Other Games/Compilations Expected release date: 10/27/2009 Published by: Activision Developed by: FreeStyleGames
The problem with Guitar Hero and Rock Band is that the games are slaves to the music. Neversoft, Harmonix and anybody else who develops a band-centric game is at the mercy of their soundtracks – and all the licensing woes these give rise to. True, music games are all about the music and the subsequent appeal of ‘playing’ a track.
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