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E3â??09: DJ Hero will get people into DJing as games offer the music biz new opportunities, says FreeStyleGames
Read More »Developing DJ Hero
A look at turning the tables on Guitar Hero
Read More »Premium DJ Hero SKU to unite gaming and music retail
At its investor briefing today, Activision further detailed its collaboration with superstar musicians Jay-Z and Eminem on DJ Hero- and revealed that a premium SKU featuring their music will also be available at retail. Last week it emerged that the two were to serve as consultants to developer FreeStyle Games …
Read More »Eminem and Jay-Z sign up for new game
Rap superstars Jay-Z and Eminem are to feature in Activision’s upcoming DJ Hero. The game, which is due at the end of the year on PS3, PS2, Xbox 360 and Wii, is already set to feature songs from the Beastie Boys, KRS-One, Blondie, N.E.R.D, Gorillaz, DJ Shadow and DJ AM. …
Read More »DJ Hero, Guitar Hero 5 and new IP Band Hero revealed
Turntable peripheral and new mass-market music IP from Activision Blizzard arriving this autumn
Read More »Court dismisses DJ Hero lawsuit
Just days after it emerged that Scratch: Ultimate DJ developer Genius Productions had filed a lawsuit against Activision regarding its upcoming DJ Hero, a court has dismissed the allegations. The LA Superior Court found that there was no evidence of wrongdoing” relating to Activision’s purchase of former Scratch: Ultimate DJ …
Read More »Activision buys Scratch developer 7 Studios
Acquisition sparks lawsuit over publisherâ??s DJ Hero game
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