Wednesday, April 22, 2009
OXM UK: SCRATCH: THE ULTIMATE DJ PREVIEW
on N4G
Submitted: April 22, 2009
Scratch: The Ultimate DJ(Xbox 360)
OXM UK writes: “It’s fair to say we weren’t too excited about a DJ videogame. After getting it on in Guitar Hero and Rock Band, we wondered just how good spinning a few tunes and listening through headphones could be. Even art ed Curtis, a proper DJ, is convinced it’ll never work.
But you know what? After seeing it in action, Scratch: The Ultimate DJ is a fascinating addition to the rhythm music genre that we now can’t wait to get our hands on.
Borrowing its fundamental interface from the one Harmonix pioneered - the turntable peripheral will feature a spinnable record flanked by the five green-red-yellow-blue-orange ‘frets’ and a whammy bar-esque crossfader - Scratch drops notes down a vinyl highway and challenges you to play along with the song, just like the guitar games…” » Full Story on N4G