Guitar Hero, DJ Hero franchises canceled by Activision

By Joe Marvilli on February 10th, 2011

This is what happens when Gene Simmons narrates your games.

DJ Hero 2 announces full list of artists

By Chris Coplan on July 15th, 2010

Get ready for some scrollin’.

DJ Hero 2 announced; includes Kanye West, Metallica, Lady Gaga

By Jeremy D. Larson on June 9th, 2010

So you think you can spin?

New Eminem track, “Taking My Ball”, leaks

By Alex Young on October 20th, 2009

The Relapse leftover hits the web…

Get your mix on… DJ Hero unveils all of its 93 Mash-Ups

By Charles Poladian on October 8th, 2009

Woah, there’s a lot.

Daft Punk bring themselves, exclusive mixes to DJ Hero

By Alex Young on September 11th, 2009

Apparently not scared off by what Guitar Hero did to Kurt, Daft Punk has agreed to bring its trademark beats, disguises, and set designs, as well as some exclusive mixes to the upcoming DJ Hero videogame.

Can Numark’s Scratch kick DJ Hero to the curb?

By Cap Blackard on June 15th, 2009

While the buzz continues to build around Activision’s Guitar Hero spin-off, DJ Hero, another company already plans to capitalize on the market, too. Titled Scratch: The Ultimate DJ, the new game too focuses on a hands-on approach to DJ’ing, though with greater attention to realism, thanks to a partnership with turntable hardware gods, Numark. Much [...]

Holdin’ out for a DJ Hero

By Rose Martelli on June 10th, 2009

As someone whose idea of “gaming” remains stuck in 1987 — I thumb quarters into Ms. Pac-Man and Paperboy at dive bars; that’s about it — it was with reluctance that I attempted a game of Wii Tennis at my friend’s place a couple months ago. I had already crashed and burned (literally *pffftttt*) at [...]

Many more artists decide to sell their souls to video games!

By Alex Young on May 30th, 2009

Let’s get retarded in here! Kings of Leon, Elliott Smith, Weezer, The Beatles, Sonic Youth, and even a little Dre!

Shocker! DJ Hero won’t actually teach you how to be a DJ

By Alex Young on May 9th, 2009

As the release for Activison’s latest music gaming creation, DJ Hero, ever slowly approaches, it’s becoming increasingly evident that like its predecessors, this particular game won’t teach you jack shit. Well, that’s if the turntable controller says anything. Per DJ Hero: Introducing an all-new innovative turntable controller, DJ Hero transforms players into DJs who rule [...]