Dancing with the Stars (video game)

Dancing with the Stars

North American PS2 boxart
Developer(s) Zoë Mode(PS2/Wii)
Aurona (PC version)
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Publisher(s) Activision (PS2/Wii) & THQ Valusoft (PC & Online versions)
Platform(s) PlayStation 2, Wii, PC, mobile
Release
  • NA: October 23, 2007
Genre(s) Music
Mode(s) Single player, Multiplayer

Dancing with the Stars is a video game based on the show Dancing with the Stars. It was released on October 23, 2007 in the United States. The game is also being developed for mobile phones, and for the PC.

Characters

In the game you have option of playing as selected celebrities and professionals from the show.

PS2 and Wii

Monique was originally paired with Louis Van Amstel

Mobile phones

On the mobile phone version, the only characters listed are the celebrities. There are no mentions of their professional partners.

PC Game

For the PC game, the player can choose any of the following characters and he or she will automatically be partnered with either a professional dancer or a celebrity depending on the character the player chooses.

Celebrities

Professionals

Dances

The dances included in the game are taken from the ABC TV show of the same name.

PS2 & Wii

Mobile phone

Sequel

A sequel, Dancing with the Stars: We Dance!, was released October 21, 2008 for Wii and Nintendo DS. The game is much improved on the previous ones, with score multipliers, options for new costumes and switching partners, and new songs such as Push It by Salt n' Pepa, Black Horse and the Cherry Tree by KT Tunstall and Lady Marmalade.

Reception

Reception
Review scores
PublicationScore
mobilePCPS2Wii
Game InformerN/AN/AN/A5.25/10[1]
IGNN/A3.5/10[2]57/100[3][4]N/A
Game ChroniclesN/AN/A65/100[5][3]7.5/10[1]
Game VortexN/AN/A68/100[5]52/100[1]
Gamer 2.0N/AN/AN/A3/10[1]
GameSharkN/AN/AN/AC-[1]
Aggregate scores
GameRankingsN/A35.00%[6]63.33%[5]53.90%[1]
MetacriticN/AN/A59/100[5]42/100[7]

IGN called it a lousy game.[2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Dancing with the Stars". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
  2. 1 2 Tong, Sophia (May 8, 2008). "Dancing with the Stars: The PC Game Review". IGN. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
  3. 1 2 "Dancing with the Stars (PlayStation 2)". Metacritic. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
  4. ↑ Miller, Greg (February 5, 2008). "Dancing With The Stars Review". IGN. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
  5. 1 2 3 4 "Dancing with the Stars". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
  6. ↑ "Dancing with the Stars". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
  7. ↑ "Dancing with the Stars (Wii)". Metacritic. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
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