Video games have a long and sordid history of using various objects as controllers: guns, peripherals shaped like…
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I like video games. I like turntables. I like DJ Shadow, I like the Beastie Boys, Public Enemy, the Scratch…
Publisher Activision put its Guitar Hero business on ice earlier this year, signaling the end of a genre that was…
Publisher Activision is getting out of the Hero business. That means no new DJ Hero and Guitar Hero games (at least…
There will be no skateboarding games, no music games coming from Tony Hawk and Guitar Hero publisher Activision in…
Publisher Activision has just added a few more games and maybe one more development studio to its kill count. A now…
That's what a lawyer representing Universal Music Publishing Group told the creator of 8-Bit DJ Hero, which resulted…
Eric Ruth's 8-Bit version of Activision's DJ Hero is now available to download and play, complete with six chiptune…
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There once was a time when music games were the biggest - and in some cases best - thing to happen to the video game…
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The man responsible for the 8-bit version of zombie shooter Left 4 Dead has turned his "de-make" skills to another…
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The next DJ Hero game will be out this fall with a whole bunch of new options, including new multiplayer modes,…
The news this morning that Konami will publish Def Jam Rapstar raises hope among the hip-hop-minded among us that…
DJ Hero's track lineup expands by three this Thursday with the JAY-Z vs. Eminem Pack. Bear witness as I mutter…
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DJ Hero, a game that's not seen downloadable content since November, gets a much-needed shot of new content next…
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Activision's DJ Hero may have been a bit of a failure - at least, relative to its exposure and marketing budget -…
A DJ Hero sequel? Hard to believe, given publisher Activision's fear of sequelizing its games, but one man, French…
Players interested in making their DJ Hero experience slightly more social can now order standalone controllers…
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With a new Super Mario Bros. title to tide fans over, and plenty of third-party software, this year's Wii offering…