Tag: DJHERO

With E3 taking place in Los Angeles next week, you can expect a flood of gaming news and announcements in the coming days. According to Engadget, Activision has gotten an early start by confirming a fall launch date for 'DJ Hero 2.' The game (pre-orders available now) will showcase beats from hip-hop mainstays Dr. Dre and Kanye West, hard-rockers Metallica, pop-megastar Lady Gaga and over 80 ...

HYPE CHECK 'DJ Hero' What it is: Until now, rock-and-roll has dominated the rhythm-action gaming charts. 'Rock Band' and 'Guitar Hero' both provide amazing experiences for guitars-and-drums jams, but don't really address either hip hop or dance music (i.e., electronic music). Activision has tried to remedy this situation with its newest 'Hero' game, aptly titled 'DJ Hero.' Just as ...

Guitar Hero sparked a gaming revolution, spurring millions of gamers worldwide to invest in toy plastic guitars and faux rock out with friends. Inevitably those controllers wound up collecting dust in the corner, replaced by the next iteration of guitar, and later by a whole band's worth of instruments in 'Rock Band' and 'Guitar Hero: World Tour.' Now Activision is introducing yet another new ...