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Dancing with the Stars brings the glitz of the TV dance competition to your living room. Choose from a roster of celebrity avatars, learn choreography, and compete in single‑player or split‑screen multiplayer modes.

✦ Best for casual party gamers who want local split-screen dance fun

Rock Band 3 expands the franchise with 83 brand‑new songs, bringing fresh challenges for both seasoned players and newcomers. For the first time the game supports a keyboard/keytar peripheral, letting you play melodies alongside guitars and drums.

✦ Best for players craving keyboard support and local multiplayer music fun

Rock Band is a music video game that lets up to four players perform popular rock songs using guitar, drum, bass and vocal controllers. The game captures the feel of a live concert, letting players hit notes in time with the music.

✦ Best for friends who want a multiplayer rock party on ps3/xbox 360

Def Jam: Icon blends fighting action with hip‑hop music, letting players battle in rhythm‑driven street venues. , and Big Boi, using music‑influenced moves to dominate opponents.

✦ Best for hip‑hop fans craving rhythm‑based fighting with celebrity fighters