DJ Hero   posted 11/16/2009 by John Yan other articles by John
Yan There's a plethora of music games for the consoles now from
various companies but to keep it fresh you need something
different. Activision thinks it has the next big thing though
with DJ Hero and after seeing it at E3 I thought this could be a
fun game. I've been playing musical games since the first Guitar
Hero so it's nice to see something new and fresh come into the
review office.  For DJ Hero, a brand new controller was created
for the series (Yes, I'm assuming it's a safe bet to think this
won't be the last DJ Hero game) with controls on one side and a
turn table on the other. Let's start out with the turntable. The
top holds three colored buttons and you can spin the turntable
continuously in either direction. The top also has grooves just
like a vinyl record so you have the feel of an LP when you place
your hand on top of the turntable. The three buttons represent
the tracks coming down on the highway. So the left green button
represen