{"id":10751,"date":"2011-02-16T15:45:11","date_gmt":"2011-02-16T05:45:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=10751"},"modified":"2011-02-16T15:57:42","modified_gmt":"2011-02-16T05:57:42","slug":"dj-hero%c2%ae-2-heats-things-up-with-trio-of-downloadable-tracks-featuring-electronic-music-act-pendulum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=10751","title":{"rendered":"DJ HERO\u00ae 2 HEATS THINGS UP WITH TRIO OF DOWNLOADABLE TRACKS FEATURING ELECTRONIC MUSIC ACT PENDULUM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>\u00a0<em>DJ HERO\u00ae 2 <\/em>HEATS THINGS UP WITH TRIO OF DOWNLOADABLE TRACKS FEATURING ELECTRONIC MUSIC ACT PENDULUM<em><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>\u201cWatercolour<\/em><em>,\u201d \u201cSet Me On Fire\u201d and \u201cSalt In The Wounds\u201d \u2013 All Tracks From The Band\u2019s New Album, Immersion \u2013 Available Now<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sydney, Australia \u2013 February 16, 2011<\/strong> <strong>\u2013<\/strong> Budding beat chemists, singing sensations and all their friends can heat up their decks with three exclusive additions to <strong><em>DJ Hero\u00ae 2\u2019s<\/em><\/strong> award-winning mix list, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.activision.com\/\">Activision Publishing, Inc.<\/a> (Nasdaq: ATVI) today announced. While Australian electronic music act Pendulum is on tour with Linkin Park, gamers will be able to experience hits off their newest chart-topping album, <em>Immersion<\/em>, in an all-new way. Virtual DJs can spin, scratch and sing to the best soundtrack in entertainment with three new tracks:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Pendulum Mix Pack (Available now):<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cWatercolour\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cSet Me On Fire\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cSalt In The Wounds\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Pendulum Mix Pack will be available on Xbox LIVE\u00ae Marketplace for the Xbox 360\u00ae video game and entertainment system from Microsoft for 640 Microsoft Points and on the PlayStation\u00aeStore for PlayStation\u00ae3 computer entertainment system.\u00a0All tracks will be released as downloadable singles for Wii\u2122 for 300 Wii Points\u2122.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">About <em>DJ Hero 2<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The ultimate mixer of music and friends, <strong><em>DJ Hero 2 <\/em><\/strong>delivers the definitive way for players to come together and party with a host of new multiplayer modes \u2013 including DJ Battles that pit DJ against DJ in mixes produced specifically for battle gameplay \u2013 and invite vocalists into the spotlight with integrated on-screen singing and rapping of lyrics and rhymes while bringing the party to life with jump-in\/jump-out Party Play gameplay. Featuring the biggest dance, pop and hip-hop hits by the hottest artists everyone knows and loves remixed by world-class DJ\u2019s in an all-new way, the game\u2019s soundtrack delivers 83 unique creations only available in <strong><em>DJ Hero 2<\/em><\/strong>. Further immersing players into the music, the game offers a heightened level of creative input and allows everyone to add their own touch, directly impacting the beats they\u2019re spinning with freestyle scratching, crossfading and sampling. The game will also feature an all-new career-based Empire Mode where players start out as an up-and-coming DJ on the road to becoming the head of a major entertainment empire, all of which is founded solely on their success as a DJ.<\/p>\n<p>Available now, <strong><em>DJ Hero 2<\/em><\/strong> invites a wave of new digital disc jockeys to the turntables as the game is available as a Party Bundle which includes a copy of the game, two turntable controllers and a microphone, offering the ultimate \u201cparty-in-a-box.\u201d Gamers who experienced <em>DJ Hero\u00ae<\/em>, the #1 new videogame intellectual property of 2009, can pick up <strong><em>DJ Hero 2<\/em><\/strong> as a Turntable Bundle featuring one turntable controller and a copy of the game or as standalone software. The game<strong><em> <\/em><\/strong>was developed by FreeStyleGames for Xbox 360, PLAYSTATION 3 and Wii. The game is rated \u201cPG\u201d by the Classification Board. For more information about <strong><em>DJ Hero 2<\/em><\/strong>, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.djhero.com\/\">www.djhero.com<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/djhero\">www.facebook.com\/djhero<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/djhero\">www.twitter.com\/djhero<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">About Activision Publishing, Inc.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Headquartered in Santa Monica, California, Activision Publishing, Inc. is a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and leisure products.<\/p>\n<p>Activision maintains operations in the U.S., Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Sweden, Spain, Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands, Australia, South Korea, China and the region of Taiwan. More information about Activision and its products can be found on the company\u2019s website, <a title=\"http:\/\/www.activision.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.activision.com\/\">www.activision.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0DJ HERO\u00ae 2 HEATS THINGS UP WITH TRIO OF DOWNLOADABLE TRACKS FEATURING ELECTRONIC MUSIC ACT PENDULUM \u00a0\u201cWatercolour,\u201d \u201cSet Me On Fire\u201d and \u201cSalt In The Wounds\u201d \u2013 All Tracks From The Band\u2019s New Album, Immersion \u2013 Available Now Sydney, Australia \u2013 February 16, 2011 \u2013 Budding beat chemists, singing sensations and all their friends can<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=10751\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10751"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10751\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10753,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10751\/revisions\/10753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}