Tiesto takes the stage in DJ Hero 2 @ Gaming Target

Written by John Scalzo on July 30, 2010

News: Play as Tiesto in DJ Hero 2 this Fall.

Activision has announced DJ and producer Tiesto will be a playable character in the upcoming DJ Hero 2. Both parties seem very excited about the Grammy nominee's involvement with DJ Hero 2:

"DJ Hero 2 is all about bringing people of different backgrounds, ages and music tastes together to have some fun DJ'ing their favorite music. The way the music comes together is fresh and unique and as a DJ, I couldn't ask for more than that," said Tiesto. "I am excited to be involved with this medium and to be contributing to a great game with an amazing soundtrack."

"From touring the globe and working with some of the world's most visionary artists across five hit albums, to performing at the biggest clubs and the hottest festivals, Tiesto is one of the biggest DJ's in the world," said Tim Riley, Vice President of Music Affairs, Activision. "We've assembled a cast of the biggest and best DJ's and having Tiesto bring his unique style adds incredible flavor to the best soundtrack in entertainment."

In honor of the announcement, Activision has released a brand new trailer featuring Tiesto:

DJ Hero 2 will be available for the PlayStation 3, Wii and Xbox 360 this Fall.