DJ Hero 2 soundtrack expands with new, exclusive downloadable mixes

DJ Hero 2 soundtrack expands with new, exclusive downloadable mixes

Living room legends and singing sensations who have already picked up DJ Hero® 2 can expand upon their 83 mix set list with original, exclusive mixes featuring some of the biggest hits from the hottest artists shaking dance floors and dominating airwaves, as Activision Publishing, Inc. today announced the availability of the Hit Makers Track Pack.

Hit Makers Mix Pack (available now):

·         Usher ft. will.i.am – “OMG” (Remix by FSG)

·         Rihanna ft. JAY-Z – “Umbrella” Mixed With Marvin Gaye – “Let’s Get It On”

·         Big Boi & Cutty – “Shutterbug” Mixed With Mark Morrison – “Return of the Mack”

Gamers can put a spin on their dashboards with premium DJ Hero 2 themes, currently available for both Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system.  Additionally, available exclusively on Xbox LIVE® Marketplace for Xbox 360 are a host of super cool, DJ themed Avatar items including the Deadmau5 mau5head, RZA’s mask and a Tiësto t-shirt – as seen being worn by the turntable legends in-game.

The Hit Makers Mix Pack is available on Xbox LIVE Marketplace for Xbox 360 for 640 Microsoft Points and on the PlayStation®Store for the PLAYSTATION 3 for $7.99.  All mixes are available as downloadable singles for Wii™ for 300 Wii Points each.  Premium Themes are currently available on Xbox LIVE Marketplace for Xbox 360 for 240 Microsoft Points and on the PlayStationStore for $1.99; Avatar items are available on Xbox LIVE Marketplace for Xbox 360 now.

Available now, DJ Hero 2 invites a wave of new digital disc jockeys to the turntables as the game will be available as a Party Bundle which will include a copy of the game, two turntable controllers and a microphone, offering the ultimate “party-in-a-box.”  Gamers who experienced DJ Hero®, the #1 new videogame intellectual property of 2009, can pick up DJ Hero 2 as a Turntable Bundle featuring one turntable controller and a copy of the game or as standalone software.  The game was developed by FreeStyleGames for Xbox 360®, PLAYSTATION 3 and the Wii™ system from Nintendo.  The game is rated “T” (Teen – Mild Suggestive Themes, Lyrics) by the ESRB.  For more information about DJ Hero 2, please visit www.djhero.com, www.facebook.com/djhero and www.twitter.com/djhero.