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Eurogamer | Tue, Nov 3

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Individual tracks for Guitar Hero 5 currently cost 160 Microsoft Points on Xbox Live, or £1.59 / €1.99 on PSN, whereas the first DLC for DJ Hero - a two-mix affair called Extended Mix Pack 01 - costs 480 MSP, or £4.79 / €5.99, suggesting individual mixes will run deeper up in your wallet yo.

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1 mainstream media and 4 bloggers weighed in on a similar topic

Thumbnail Last Week, Tony Miller from nintendo-okie.com says (in Activision Says More Hero in 2010) I know if you’re like me you’re done with more music games and you have more instruments in your house than real bands do.  Let’s just take a year to build on the games that are already out there and put out one or two games rather than 4 or 5 in a year.

Thumbnail And Alexander Sliwinski from Joystiq says (in Activision: Probably fewer 'Hero' SKUs next year, but next DJ, Guitar and Band lined up) Activision may have "fewer SKUs" in 2010, but it still needs its Heroes to champion the financial cause. Guitar Hero brand CEO Dan Rosensweig tells MCV that the publisher is already working on the "next iterations" of Guitar Hero and Band Hero, and mentions that there will be "more" DJ Hero....

Thumbnail 3 Weeks Ago, g4tv.com says (in DJ Hero DLC More Expensive Due To "Additional Work," Says Developer) The currently announced downloadable content for DJ Hero will run you $3 per mix. By comparison, Guitar Hero 5's individual tracks cost $2. When I asked last week, Activision refused to comment on whether this pricing scheme would be applied to future DJ Hero downloadable comment, but an I...

Thumbnail And Mike Fahey from Kotaku says (in DJ Hero DLC Is A Tad Bit Pricey [Dlc]) DJ Hero is barely out the door and already there are new downloadable tracks, with 50 Cent, Queen, Gorillaz, and Public Enemy hitting Xbox Live and the PlayStation Network today - for $3.00 apiece.

Lee explains why DJ Hero tracks cost a dollar more than Rock Band or Guitar Hero tracks:

Last Month, RawmeatCowboy from Go Nintendo says (in Activision ‘Hero’ CEO says more disc-based games coming in 2010) Link

“You’ll certainly see a DJ Hero and the next iterations of Guitar Hero and Band Hero. But we’ll see how the market plays out and what the opportunities are. What you will see is the games become more vibrant and live longer [at retail] due to connectivity. We are really happy to be mostly [...]

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