Product Information. Picking up where the award-winning DJ Hero soundtrack left off, DJ Hero 2 spins together the hottest tracks blazing up the charts and legendary club anthems from the biggest artists in pop, dance and hip hop including Dr. Dre, The Chemical Brothers, Kanye West, Metallica, Lady Gaga, Rihanna and over 85 others.Fueling the party will be a host of social multiplayer game modes and innovative freestyle gameplay giving virtual DJ's the ability to crossfade, scratch and sample in over 70 speaker-blowing mashups from the hottest DJ's and Producers around the world, including Deadmau5 - part of dance music's elite - who will be starring as an in-game playable character.This edition includes a turntable that allows players to spin tunes.

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DJ Hero 2 features gameplay based on, using a special turntable-style controller (being used by a player above) to mimic scratching, crossfading, and freestyle effects.is the sequel to, a spinoff of the series. DJ Hero 2 was developed by, published by and released worldwide in October 2010 for the, and consoles. Like its predecessor, DJ Hero 2 simulates, the playing of two songs in, using a special turntable-based controller that includes the ability to between the two songs, and the recording. Players are challenged to match these actions, shown through on-screen scrolling indicators in synchronization with the mix; correct actions boost the player's score, while correctly performing several consecutive actions can increase the player's scoring multiplier. Specifically marked sections of songs allow the player to freestyle through crossfading, scratching, or inserting music samples into the mix. The player is not penalized for failing to perform actions. The goal is to obtain a high score for each mix, earning the player a star rating from one to five, which helps to advance the player's progress through the game.DJ Hero 2 on-disc setlist includes 83 mixes from over 100 different songs spanning 85 artists.

Several mixes have been composed by professional DJs, including, and, who also appear as in-game. The success of the first game eased the acquisition of music licenses for the sequel, and allowed the inclusion of more popular music. However, licensing for such music remained a difficult barrier.

Reviews found the setlist to provide better variety from the first game's heavier influences. The game also supports, both existing downloadable mixes from DJ Hero and new mixes since the sequel's release. See also:DJ Hero 2 supports in the form of new mixes that can be purchased from the consoles' respective online stores.

A free add-on allows players to purchase and play existing downloadable content from the first game to use within DJ Hero 2. Activision's February 2011 decision to shutter their Guitar Hero development initially stated that no further downloadable content will be forthcoming for the title, but due to 'continued support' from their fanbase, Activision has since clarified it will continue to release Do the rolex sweep in downloadable content for the game. Activision has stated that it will provide packs in March and April 2011 based on work that was ongoing at the time of their closure of the Guitar Hero division. Song 1 titleArtist 1Song 2 titleArtist 2Mix artistMix packRelease date' (remix)featuringN/AN/AHit Makers Mix PackNov. 2, 2010'Hit Makers Mix PackNov.

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23, 2010'Louder Than Boom'Mix Pack Presented ByNov. 23, 2010'ProdigyHard Edge Mix PackNov. 30, 2010'Hard Edge Mix PackNov. 30, 2010'Human Beat Box'King of the Beats'Old Skool Mix PackDec. 14, 2010'The 900 Number'Old Skool Mix PackDec. 14, 2010'Old Skool Mix PackDec.

14, 2010' ( remix)N/AN/AMix PackDec. Valley vet supply. 21, 2010'When They Come for Me' ( remix)N/AN/AMix PackDec. 21, 2010' (remix)N/AN/AMix PackDec. 21, 2010'Trance Anthems Mix PackJan. 18, 2011' (remix)featuringN/AN/ATrance Anthems Mix PackJan.

18, 2011'Trance Anthems Mix PackJan. 18, 2011'Salt In the Wounds' (remix)N/AN/AMix PackFeb. 15, 2011' (remix)N/AN/AMix PackFeb. 15, 2011'Set Me On Fire' (remix)N/AN/AMix PackFeb. 15, 2011'&'Indie Hip Hop Mix PackMar.

15, 2011'Perceptionists featuring and'Indie Hip Hop Mix PackMar. 15, 2011' (remix)N/AN/AIndie Hip Hop Mix PackMar. 15, 2011' (remix)&N/AN/AMix PackApril 15, 2011'House Music' (remix)N/AN/AMix PackApril 15, 2011' (remix)N/AN/AMix PackApril 15, 2011References.

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