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DJ Hero 2

The follow up to the award-winning #1 new videogame IP of 2009, DJ Hero 2 will transform living rooms into nightclubs all over again with an entirely new music-gaming experience. Friends & families can become…

86 19 October 2010

DJ Hero 2 is a music developed by FreeStyleGames, released 19 October 2010 on PlayStation 3, Wii and Xbox 360.

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What DJ Hero 2 is

DJ Hero 2 is a music game developed by FreeStyleGames and released in 2010. It was published by Activision. It is available on PlayStation 3, Wii and Xbox 360.

The premise, in the publisher's words

DJ Hero 2 is a 2010 rhythm game developed by FreeStyleGames and published by Activision. It is the sequel to DJ Hero (2009), a spin-off of the Guitar Hero series. The game was released worldwide in October 2010 for PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360. DJ Hero 2 uses a special turntable-controller, the same as introduced in DJ Hero, to simulate turntablism, the act of creating a new musical work from one or more previously recorded songs using record players and sound effect generators.
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How it plays

It is played from a auditory perspective. Its themes are party. It supports multiplayer for up to 3 players online. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

How it was received

DJ Hero 2 holds a critic score of 86 out of 100. That places it above 87% of the 483 rated music games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2010 averaged 70, so it scored 16 points above the year average.

What it launched against

DJ Hero 2 launched on 19 October 2010, within three weeks of Fallout: New Vegas, Call of Duty: Black Ops, Super Meat Boy and Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition. It reviewed better than 3 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Fallout: New Vegas, Call of Duty: Black Ops, Super Meat Boy, Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition.

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Quick answers

DJ Hero 2 — frequently asked questions

When did DJ Hero 2 come out?
DJ Hero 2 was released on 19 October 2010 for PlayStation 3, Wii and Xbox 360.
Does DJ Hero 2 have multiplayer?
Yes. DJ Hero 2 supports multiplayer for up to 3 players online.

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