February 2, 2009 10:48

DJ spin-off for 'Guitar Hero' confirmed by makers

Computer games boss says turntable is definitely on the way

DJ spin-off for 'Guitar Hero' confirmed by makers

Development of a DJ version of the game 'Guitar Hero' has been confirmed.

A turntable spin-off of the guitar-based computer game has long been rumoured, but now Bobby Kotick CEO of makers Activision Blizzard has spoke about the venture.

"We have this product called 'DJ Hero' coming out later this year, which is a turntable that you actually can play competitively and spin discs and mix songs," he told CNBC.

No dates has been set for the release of the new game.

'Guitar Hero' has scored over $1 billion in sales since its launch in 2005.

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