What is DJ Hero?
{{Italic title}} {{Infobox video game | title = DJ Hero |image = DJ Hero Logo.svg | developer = [[FreeStyleGames]], [[Exient Entertainment]] (Wii/PS2) | publisher = [[Activision]] | series = ''[[Guitar Hero|Hero]]'' | engine = |released={{Video game release|NA|October 27, 2009<ref>{{cite web |url=http://multivu.prnewswire.com/mnr/djhero/40706/ |title=DJ Hero — the most-anticipated new music game of the year — spins onto store shelves nationwide |publisher=Activision Publishing |location=Santa Monica, California |date=27 October 2009 |accessdate=5 November 2009 |archive-date=31 October 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091031194559/http://multivu.prnewswire.com/mnr/djhero/40706/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>}}{{Video game release|AUS|October 28, 2009}}{{Video game release|EU|October 29, 2009}} | genre = [[Music video game]], [[Rhythm game]] | modes = Single-player, multiplayer | platforms = [[PlayStation 2]], [[PlayStation 3]], [[Wii]], [[Xbox 360]] }} '''''DJ Hero''''' is a music [[video game]], released on [[October 27]], [[2009]] in [[North America]], [[October 28]], [[2009]] in [[Australia]] and on [[October 29]], [[2009]] in [[Europe]]. The game was released for the [[PlayStation 2]], [[PlayStation 3]], [[Xbox 360]] and [[Wii]] video game consoles. The game uses a [[turntable]]-shaped controller that allows players to simulate the motions of a [[Turntablism|DJ]]. The game is a spin-off of the ''[[Guitar Hero (series)|Guitar Hero]]'' video game series. It was well-received by journalists. [[GameSpot]] gave the game a 8.0 for both the 360 and PS3<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gamespot.com/dj-hero/|title=DJ Hero|website=GameSpot}}</ref> and [[IGN]] gave the game a 9.0 for both the 360 and PS3.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.xbox360.ign.com/objects/142/14280894.html |title=DJ Hero - Xbox 360 - IGN |access-date=2013-05-15 |archive-date=2012-05-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120507131101/http://xbox360.ign.com/objects/142/1428089