In Real Life

This Guy Had A Fancier Video Game Birthday Party Than You

One of the ways celebrities are different from you and me is that they might spend their 21st birthday party with their model girlfriend on a 43m yacht. And DJ Hero would be the sponsor.


News

DJ Hero 2 Designed For People Who Want Two Fake Turntables, Mic

The next DJ Hero game will be out this spring with a whole bunch of new options, including new multiplayer modes, microphone support for singing and/or rapping and, well, I think they want you to possess two turntable controllers.


April 9, 2010
News

Still Searching For A Great Rap Video Game

The news this morning that Konami will publish Def Jam Rapstar raises hope among the hip-hop-minded among us that maybe, finally, the world will get its first – or second, you may argue – great rap game.


March 11, 2010
News

JAY-Z And Eminem Freshen Up DJ Hero

DJ Hero, a game that’s not seen downloadable content since November, gets a much-needed shot of new content next week, with a trio of mash-ups featuring Eminem and JAY-Z.


January 29, 2010
News

DJ Hero Goes Mobile

Activision’s DJ Hero may have been a failure – and relative to its backing and exposure, yes, it was a failure – but the mega-publisher is sticking with the franchise, beginning with the upcoming DJ Hero Mobile.


January 19, 2010
News

Activision Won’t Give Up On DJ Hero Just Yet

Last October, Activision’s turntable game DJ Hero tanked. Fret not those who shelled out for game and its peripheral, Activision won’t be ditching the series just yet.


January 18, 2010

Bargain Hunter: Are These Deals Music To Your Ears?

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There’s some heavy discounting going on in the music genre right now, with various retailers offering a range of Hero and Rock Band deals.


December 31, 2009
News

This Guy Says He’s Working On DJ Hero 2

A DJ Hero sequel? Hard to believe, given publisher Activision’s fear of sequelising its games, but one man, French DJ David Guetta has recently said that, yes, DJ Hero 2 is on his plate.


December 24, 2009

Bargain Hunter: GAME Breaks Down DJ Hero Renegade Edition

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DJ Hero’s limited edition, edgily called the Renegade Edition, is clearly taking up too much space in GAME stores around the country. As a result, they’ve slashed the price of the music genre’s finest coffee table accessory.


December 23, 2009

2009 In Review: The Disappointments

There were plenty of things to be happy about in 2009! Uncharted 2, Batman, the return of E3 and a PS3 resurgence to name but a few. But you know what? 2009 also had its fair share of crushing disappointments.