Dance Central 3 Lands On October 16!

Posted by Jacob Krol on July 24, 2012 7:58 pm in Breaking News, Gaming, Music | 0 comments

Harmonix has made some more announcements regarding Dance Central 3. As many of you know the game was announced at E3 2012 and is the follow-up to the super popular Dance Central 2 game and the next edition of the series. First order of business was the release date, and it will be available on October 16th in the US, Canada, and Latin America. While Asia, Europe, and Australia will get the game just a few days later on October 19th! As we know there are over 40 tracks coming on the disc, that includes titles from Usher, 50 Cent, Gloria Gaynor, Cobra Starship,  Van McCoy, and much more! You can also import songs from Dance Central and Dance Central 2! Well, Harmonix is announcing an additional 11 songs for the title, that includes “I Am The Best” 2NE1, “Sexy And I Know It” LMFA, “Moves Like Jagger” Maroon 5 ft. Christina Aguilera, “Y.M.C.A” Village People, “Ice Ice Baby” Vanilla Ice, “Turn The Beat Around” Vicki Sue Robinson, “Macarena” Los Del Rio, “Get Low” Lil John and the East Side Boys ft. Ying Yang Twins, “Supersonic” J.J. Fad, “BetterOff Alone” Alice Deejay, sand “Everybody(Backstreets Back” Backstreet Boys. As you can see these songs will add even more to the amazing title. A great new feature of Dance Central 3 is that you can experience the classics with authentic dances. They will be announcing more crews, venues, and even more secrets soon. Keep in mind that Dance Central 3 will be available for the Kinect on Xbox 360 and is landing in the US, Canada, and Latin America on October 16! Check out the gallery below and for more info see the press release below!

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Press Release

RELEASE DATE AND NEW TRACKS ANNOUNCED FOR DANCE CENTRAL 3!

Monday, July 23rd, 2012

Get your living rooms ready for the hottest dance party of 2012! Harmonix is excited to announce that the latest installment in its best-selling dance franchise on Kinect for Xbox 360, Dance Central 3, will be available in stores on October 16th in U.S., Canada and Latin America, and October 19th in Europe, Asia, and Australia!

With more than 40 tracks on the disc, Dance Central 3 includes previously announced music by Usher, 50 Cent, Cobra Starship, and more. Today, Harmonix is announcing 11 additional tracks for the soundtrack, each with authentic dance routines created by professional choreographers, including:

2NE1 – “I Am The Best (Original Version)”
Alice Deejay – “Better Off Alone”
Backstreet Boys – “Everybody (Backstreet’s Back)”
J.J. Fad – “Supersonic”
Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz ft. Ying Yang Twins – “Get Low”
LMFAO – “Sexy And I Know It”
Los Del Rio – “Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)”
Maroon 5 ft. Christina Aguilera – “Moves Like Jagger”
Vanilla Ice – “Ice Ice Baby”
Vicki Sue Robinson – “Turn The Beat Around”
Village People – “Y.M.C.A.”

PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED TRACKS:

50 Cent – “In Da Club”
Cali Swag District – “Teach Me How to Dougie”
Cobra Starship ft. Sabi – “You Make Me Feel…”
E.U. – “Da’ Butt”
Edward Maya & Vika Jigulina – “Stereo Love”
Gloria Gaynor – “I Will Survive”
Marcia Griffiths – “Electric Boogie”
Usher ft. Will.I.Am – “OMG”
Usher – “Scream”
Van McCoy – “The Hustle”

Dance Central 3 will feature a fun and exciting story mode that has players traveling back through time to learn classic dance moves from past decades alongside their favorite crews and characters from the series. Today, Harmonix revealed that Flash4ward, a fan-favorite crew made up of Taye and Lil’ T, will make their return in Dance Central 3, repping the fly look of the 1990s in a killer house party venue! Stay tuned for reveals of both new and familiar faces in some surprising venues in the coming months.