Tag Archives: dj hero

Thu, Jul 21, 2011 | 09:54 BST

Kotick: Activision so “excited” for DJ Hero it “abandoned” Guitar Hero

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Activision CEO Bobby Kotick has admitted the company didn’t pay enough attention to Guitar Hero’s gradual demise, focussing instead on its misplaced “passion” for DJ Hero.

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Mon, Feb 28, 2011 | 02:54 GMT

Guitar Hero and DJ Hero to receive new DLC

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Okay, now it must be Easter – Guitar Hero and DJ Hero have both risen from the dead, with new DLC on the way.

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Thu, Feb 24, 2011 | 10:32 GMT

Freestyle Games still chatting with Activision about future

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Freestyle Games has said that it’s still chatting with Activision about its future.

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Thu, Feb 24, 2011 | 20:30 GMT

Thursday Shorts: 600 PSOne Classics in Japan, Bulletstorm rips into RROD, Spy Party, Space Shuttle HOME details

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Grab a sausage roll or two and a cup of tea. Here are all your shorts that aren’t worth covering as their own story.

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Thu, Feb 10, 2011 | 15:10 GMT

FreeStyle Games “actively working with Activision” over future

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DJ Hero developer FreeStyle Games has released a statement, confirming that no jobs have been cut at the developer to date and were looking at its options.

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Tue, Jan 11, 2011 | 15:09 GMT

Various Activision titles and add-ons are 50% off on Xbox Live

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As promised last week, Major Nelson has word that Activision has put quite a bit of Xbox Live offerings on sale, and there’s loads of music game content for cheap in there if you’re in the market for it, as well as a sale on map pack bundles for various Call of Duty titles.

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Tue, Nov 30, 2010 | 15:49 GMT

DJ Hero 2 Mix List expands with Beastie Boys, Prodigy, Kravitz

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Activision has announced three new mixes for DJ Hero 2, featuring mash-ups of the Beastie Boys, Linkin Park, Tone-Loc, Lenny Kravitz and The Prodigy.

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Tue, Nov 23, 2010 | 15:34 GMT

Get free DLC for DJ Hero 2 and Warriors of Rock through Coke

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Activision has teamed up with Coke to hand out some free Tiesto and My Chemical Romance DLC for DJ Hero 2 and GH: Warriors of Rock, respectively.

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Thu, Nov 11, 2010 | 13:41 GMT

DJ Hero 2 gets DJ Hero 1 compatibility patch

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Activision’s release a promised compatibility update for DJ Hero 2, allowing music from the original to be played in the sequel.

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Thu, Nov 04, 2010 | 22:12 GMT

Activision: New Transformers, X-Men, Hero titles next year

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Activision CEO Eric Hirshberg has just announced new titles from the Hero IP as well as new iterations on Transformers and X-Men for next year.

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Mon, Oct 25, 2010 | 20:13 BST

Cowen slashes Q4 DJ Hero forecast by 60%

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Analyst Doug Creutz from Cowen Group has good and bad news for Activision Blizzard.

The good news: Creutz thinks investors don’t need to worry about the music genre anymore.

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Wed, Oct 13, 2010 | 22:46 BST

DJ Hero 2 getting two DLC packs in November

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Activision has announced it will drop some DLC for DJ Hero 2 in November.

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Wed, Oct 06, 2010 | 21:33 BST

DJ Hero 2 pre-order bonuses announced, Europe gets original game included

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Those planning on purchasing DJ Hero 2 may wish to pre-order the game, due to some of the goodies you can get with it.

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Tue, Sep 28, 2010 | 22:00 BST

New DJ Hero 2 dev diary is all about freestyling it

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Activision and FreeyStyle Games have put out a new developer diary for DJ Hero 2 today, explaining how you can play around in freestyle mode in the game.

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Tue, Sep 21, 2010 | 15:48 BST

Activision unveils complete DJ Hero 2 soundtrack with 83 mixes

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Activision has released a list of the tracks available in DJ Hero 2, and we’ve got all 83 posted below for you.

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Wed, Sep 01, 2010 | 21:24 BST

DJ Hero 2 video explains how tracks are created

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FreeStyleStudios is busy working on DJ Hero 2, and if you’ve ever wondered how those music mashups were created, hit the break and see for yourself.

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Wed, Jul 07, 2010 | 21:41 BST

DJ Hero moves 1.2M units despite slow start

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Activision’s Dan Amrich has rustled up some numbers on DJ Hero, which at launch in the US during October 2009 only managed to move 122K units, while debuting at 20 on the UK charts the following month.

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Tue, Apr 27, 2010 | 18:16 BST

DJ Hero DLC hits April 29 with Darude’s “Sandstorm”

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Darude’s “Sandstorm” has been announced as DLC for DJ Hero, and slated for April 29.

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Wed, Mar 10, 2010 | 17:42 GMT

DJ Hero getting Jay-Z vs Eminem DLC on March 25

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A third DJ Hero DLC pack will hit XBL and PSN on March 25 Acti said today.

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Sat, Jan 23, 2010 | 20:14 GMT

DJ Hero DLC and sequel to contain most “incredible musicians on the planet”

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FreestyleGames has said that it’s chatting to some “incredible musicians” for an appearance in future DJ Hero DLC and the recently announced DJ Hero 2.

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