Dance Central 2 News

Singapore Dance Central champion crowned

Ultimate Dance Central champion walked home with S$2,000 cash and S$2,000 in prizes; doubles and junior champions also given cash prizes.

Portal 2 wins big at BAFTAs

Portal 2 picks up Game of the Year, Story, and Design gongs from the British Academy; Markus "Notch" Persson receives BAFTA Special Award.

Arkham City, L.A. Noire lead BAFTA nominations

Contenders for the UK's top video game awards revealed; Uncharted 3, Little Big Planet 2 also hotly tipped.

Xbox Singapore hosts Dance Central Championships 2012

Qualifiers going on from today until April 5 at various Singapore locations; finals on April 8 at Plaza Singapura.

Harmonix head top donor to Stephen Colbert super PAC

Rock Band studio's Alex Rigopulos revealed as the top contributor to comedian's Americans for a Better Tomorrow, Tomorrow organization.

Uncharted 3 gets a dozen Interactive Achievement Award nods

Naughty Dog leads the pack with 12 nominations for AIAS-organized honors, joins Portal 2, Skyrim, Batman: Arkham City, and Zelda: Skyward Sword as Game of the Year candidates.

Xbox Singapore hosting bargains for SITEX

Singapore's year-end electronics fair held from Nov. 24 to 27.

Harmonix poised to post company-best profits

COO Florian Hunziker says rhythm-game studio's revenues will hit $100 million in 2011, thanks to 2.5-million-unit-selling Dance Central.

Rock Band may undergo 'creative reinterpretation' - Harmonix

Rhythm game studio hints at sweeping changes to approach of future titles, open to working with Activision on the "right thing."

Shippin' Out October 23-29: Battlefield 3

EA sends DICE shooter to the front lines as Dance Central 2, Kirby's Return to Dreamland, and Daytona USA also head to market.

Microsoft to hold Akihabara Xbox 360 festival

Games showcase scheduled for October featuring Halo Combat Evolved Anniversary and Dance Central 2.

PAX 2011: Harmonix Reverses Q&A Panel

Rather than being subjected to questions, the Harmonix team turns the tables and asks the questions instead.

Kinect Sports scores 3 million sales, Dance Central sells 2.5 million

Microsoft confirms multimillion milestones for Rare's motion-sensing sports compilation and Harmonix's rhythm dance offering.

Gamescom 2011: Dance Central 2 Preview

Dance Central 2 gets a whole lot more user-friendly with these new features.

Kinect sequels dated

Gamescom 2011: Dance Central 2 and Kinect Sports Season Two drop October 25, Kinectimals: Now With Bears emerges from hibernation October 11.

Dance Central could have had dedicated hardware - designer

GDC Europe 2011: Lead designer Dean Tate on how the arrival of the Kinect was Dance Central's "deus ex machina moment," early Dance Central prototypes, and Break It Down mode. ...

Dance Central adding James Brown, Sean Paul, Lloyd

Harmonix announces "Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine, Pt. 1," "Get Busy," and "Get It Shawty" arriving for boogie game on August 16 at $3 each.

Harmonix trademarks Vidrhythm

Boston-area music game developer files application for video game software; studio mum on the move.

E3: 2011 Dance Central 2 Preview

We hit the floor in the sequel to Harmonix’s critically acclaimed Kinect dancer.

E3 2011: Dance Central 2 First Impressions Preview

Dance Central 2 brings Kinect voice control, a campaign mode, and simultaneous two-player dancing to the series.

E3 2011: Dance Central 2, Kinect Sports 2 confirmed

Harmonix and Microsoft officially announce new dance and athletic-themed games; release dates TBA.

E3 2011: Halo 4 anchors Microsoft press conference

343 Studios launching new Master Chief-led trilogy holiday 2012; original Halo update coming Nov. 15; Forza 4 due October 11; Star Wars Kinect, Fable: The Journey shown; full video inside.

Microsoft prepping Fable: The Journey?

E3 2011: Internet sleuth spots range of new Microsoft domain registrations, including one for new Lionhead game; Dance Central 2, Kinect Sports 2, and Kinect Fun Labs also outed.