Dutch DJ Tiësto in DJ Hero game

Famous Dutch DJ Tiësto will be heard in the new console game DJ Hero this year according to an interview published dj MixMag magazine.

The involvement of DJ Tiësto to this version of Guitar Hero has long been the subject of speculation, but has now been confirmed by DJ Tiësto himself. Dj Tiësto will lends his music to the game DJ Hero, a successor to the popular Guitar Hero.

DJ Tiësto himself will not be seen but only you will be able to play his music. DJ Jazzy Jeff and DJ Shadow will be virtual present in the game via motion capture.

DJ Hero, comes with ‘turntables’ to mimic mixing and scratching of familiar songs. The principle is similar to the immensely popular Guitar Hero game, but this time with a new controller and new music genres.

The game allows users to be an internationally renowned DJ with a plastic turntable such as DJ Shadow and Jazzy Jeff.

The Dutch band Within Temptation previously lent their music to Guitar Hero. This led to them a significant boost in popularity.