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Post by Steve Farrelly @ 09:59am 08/05/09 | 17 Comments
 "Guitar Hero has made music social again and has become one of the most popular ways to experience music," said Dan Rosensweig, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Guitar Hero franchise. "Today's fans enjoy a variety of music and are looking for more ways to engage with their favorite songs, artists and fellow fans. These games will let them listen, participate and socialise with music in ways they have neverFor the full skinny on the games, check out the press release. You can also have a look at the DJ Hero decks by clicking here. 
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Posted 10:18am 08/5/09
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Posted 10:56am 08/5/09
That would put it in line with the other peripherals.
Posted 11:12am 08/5/09
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Posted 11:31am 08/5/09
or is it like real dj'ing where ya just slap 2 tracks together however ya feel like & how much the drunk crowd appreciate it is dependant more on thier intoxication & the hype ;]
Posted 11:42am 08/5/09
also hardware fails, there's no chin-stroking or train-spotting buttons, or any button to make your dude be a giant queer like this:
last edited by taggs at 11:42:19 08/May/09
Posted 11:50am 08/5/09
Right... give me some of whatever they were on to think this was a good idea.
Posted 12:07pm 08/5/09
If you're unfamiliar with Beatmania, it has a manually-rotatable deck + a bunch of buttons. Moving the deck back or forth counts as a button press, and the other buttons work just like buttons, so its more like playing a weird, limited piano.
Posted 12:14pm 08/5/09
They saw Beatmania IIDX 1 - 16 do great in japan and thought "Hey we can rip that off and release it here!". And it will prolly do well...ish. I expect the controller to look somewhat similar too.
And a video of Beatmania 15 Troopers - Mendes. The mode he is playing in, Black Another, is pretty much designed to make even the best players fail.
last edited by DM at 12:14:43 08/May/09
Posted 12:33pm 08/5/09
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Posted 11:35pm 08/5/09
Seems like a bit chunk of plastic. Regardless i'm looking foward to both games
last edited by DM at 23:35:31 08/May/09
Posted 09:01am 09/5/09
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Posted 12:11pm 09/5/09
This seems even harder than being a real DJ. Just 1 guy doing that