Borderlands and Dance Central have teamed up for a very cool free update.
]]>Those hoping Harmonix would eventually revisit Rock Band and Dance Central may eventually get their wish. Like the old man on the cart in Monty Python's Holy Grail, the franchises aren't quite dead just yet.
]]>One of Harmonix's unannounced projects has been cancelled, apparently, and although we have no way of knowing which one, there are several interesting prospects.
]]>Dance Central DLC is on sale this week through June 3. As noted last week during the usual Xbox Live content update, the sale contains tracks from Pibull, Lady Gaga, Usher, and even packs are on sale featuring various artists. You can look over the entire list of tracks on sale and prices through the Dance Central blog.
]]>Harmonix has said its Rock Band and Dance Central website servers have suffered an "apparent attack," and registered users will need to change their passwords just to be safe.
]]>Like Rock Band 3 before it, new Dance Central DLC will soon be a thing of the past, according to Harmonix.
]]>Harmonix is running a number of discounts for Dance Central singles and DLC packs. If you can't wait for more body-popping action, the time to invest is now.
]]>Dance Central 3 bonus tracks have been announced by Harmonix to those in the US who pre-order or purchase the game at launch.
]]>NPD has been doing a bit of math, and according to its figures for the 12 months ending October 31, the dance genre has grown 326% percent year-over-year. When compared to overall videogame sales, the later has only grown yoy by 3%. Last month, NPD noted that the dance category was up 135% when comparing October 2010 figures to the same period in 2011. Two titles which can help confirm the growth in the genre are Just Dance and Dance Central: the former is up 85% yoy in sales and the later passed the 2.5 million sales mark in August of this year. According to NPD, 8 out of every 10 players of dance games are female, the majority of which are teenagers or younger.
]]>In honour of Kinect's first birthday and the release of Dance Central 2, Harmonix and Microsoft are throwing a massive DLC sale. The entire catalogue of Dance Central DLC has been discounted, with savings ranging from 25% off to bundle packs at less than half the price of regular track purchases.
]]>If you're a bit of a Dancing Queen and were looking forward to transferring your songs (and killer routines) from Dance Central to the sequel, we have some good news - and some bad news for you. New information from Microsoft says that you will be able to do exactly that - but you'll have to pay for the privilege.
]]>With Harmonix breaking off from MTV Games, did you think there'd be any issues with music licensing for Rock Band or Dance Central from here on out? Doesn't sound like there will be.
]]>Kinect's two major sellers, Dance Central and Kinect Sports, have topped major milestones.
]]>It's hard to imagine that Dance Central was in development before Kinect was even announced, but Harmonix is now saying that the game was slated to have its own peripheral before Project Natal hit the scene.
]]>If you thought the earlier shorts post was large, wait until you get a load of this one. Okay, we lied. It's smaller - but not by much.
]]>Harmonix has confirmed it's to release three new DLC tracks for Dance Central later today. Taio Cruz's Break Your Heart, Afrika Bambaataa's Planet Rock and Trey Songz' Say Ahh are all in the bidding for 240 MS points each song. Its sequel, Dance Central 2, launches later this year.
]]>Over the weekend the news dries up and we are left with this kind of stuff. It's like popcorn - nutritionally empty and served in numerous tiny parcels - except you don't want any more.
]]>A collection of dainty amuse-bouche dishes to warm you up to the meat of the news.
]]>Microsoft Japan has announced it's to bring Kinect dancer Dance Central to the country from June 2, priced at ¥5,880. The Harmonix title, which released in the west alongside the motion controller last November, will also come with codes in its initial run to get free downloadable content. Without a code, it'll be 240 MS points if you want the content.
]]>Here's some more shorts to get you ready for the weekend. It's too nice outside to be wearing pants, ya know.
]]>Those who fancy dancing or who just want to know what all the fuss about Dance Central is can now try the game out for themselves.
]]>Dance like Christopher Walken next week when Fatboy Slim's Weapon of Choice hits Dance Central. Yes. Please.
]]>Harmonix boss Alex Rigopulos has said that Dance Central "outperformed" Rock Band 3 at retail.
]]>Harmonix CEO Alex Rigopulos has hinted at new products in the works, possibly in motion gaming.
]]>Microsoft's Dance Central will be the headline sponsor for Kylie Minogue's Aphrodite: Les Foiles European Tour 2011.
]]>Harmonix has announced four new downloadable tracks to expand your Dance Central collection, including Rick James's Superfreak. We'll leave the obvious joke alone.
]]>A survey has suggested that Harmonix is testing the waters to find out what people would want in Dance Central 2, a game the firm said was in "pre-production" back in November.
]]>Harmonix has confirmed tonight it has laid off a unspecified amount of employees from the studio.
]]>The Main Drag drummer and Harmonix community manager John Drake has said Harmonix aren't planning on putting Kinect features in Rock Band any time soon, but sees a bright future for the genre.
]]>Sky and Xbox announced an exclusive sponsorship campaign today, which will for the first time see Kinect for Xbox 360’s latest dance game, Dance Central, feature in the second series of Sky 1’s.
]]>Harmonix was sold by Viacom to investment group Columbus Nova for $49.99, All Things Digital is reporting.
]]>Harmonix has announced it's to release all-new DLC for Dance Central tomorrow.
]]>The games not even out in the UK yet, but Dance Central has already got some new DLC waiting on Xbox Live.
]]>Good stuff.
]]>The embargo's officially lifted on Kinect, and boy was it damming back a serious flood of content. As in, this may be the Internet's Noah's Ark. Seriously people, grab two of whatever rodent happens to be scurrying through your house, build a boat, and jump past the break. Oh, and don't forget to bring a paddle. And some tissues. You'll need them to dab up the tears of blood that'll be oozing from your eyes after all this reading.
]]>Harmonix has confirmed to MCV that pre-production is already underway for Dance Central 2.
]]>MTV Games has recalled copies of Kinect's Dance Central, which were sitting in the back of stores waiting for launch day.
]]>Looks like Ellen DeGeneres has caught Kinect fever, as Warner has posted a video of the daytime talk-show host and comedienne showing off her killer moves with Harmonix's Dance Central.
]]>If you do end up getting Kinect next month, and you buy only one game, this is probably the one to buy.
]]>After the break. It's footage of Dance Central being played at EGE.
]]>Harmonix VP of production Tracy Rosenthal-Newsom has said she believes the initial cost of buying Kinect to play Dance Central won't put people off.
]]>Sony may not "out-spend" on its Move marketing campaign, but Microsoft sure is for Kinect.
]]>Let's say your fingers are thick and clumsy. The second they touch a plastic guitar, you've got a "rotund man cannon-balling into a swimming pool" situation on your hands. Whether you're doing the deed or merely watching, fact is, it's not going to end well for anyone involved.
But hey, look on the bright side: Dance Central is your chance to redeem yourself in the arena of Harmonix rhythm gam... Oh. Oh goodness. That looks very, very hard.
]]>Okay, alright. Here it is. In its own place. Let the abuse begin.
]]>Update: Two new gameplay videos added after the break.
Original: MTV Games and Harmonix has announced 10 new artists and songs for Kinect compatible Dance Central.
]]>The nominations for the 2010 E3 Game Critics awards were announced today, with RAGE gaining five - including one for the Game of Show award.
]]>Harmonix's Dance Central, which many have called Kinect's "killer app", could eventually make it's way onto PS3.
]]>Harmonix has confirmed its first Kinect title, Dance Central, will receive "regular" new tracks to download, but not on a weekly basis.
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