Tuesday, February 17, 2009
INTERVIEW: GETTING FUNKY WITH SCRATCH: THE ULTIMATE DJ
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Leigh Alexander - Submitted: Feb 17, 2009
Scratch: The Ultimate DJ(Xbox 360)
The music game genre in its current incarnation is dominated by rock god fantasies—the huge boom in peripheral-supported music titles has focused on only one type of music. But what about hip hop?
Activision recently announced DJ Hero, which will ship with a turntable peripheral—but before CEO Bobby Kotick began to tease the product, Genius Products revealed it’s developing its own hip hop game, Scratch: The Ultimate DJ, partnering with 7 Studios and relying on the input of renowned musician-producer Quincy “QD3” Jones.
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