In a press release they mentioned that the song will feature the original dance moves featured in the music video. That’s exactly what Ubisoft thought, as the hit dancing game Just Dance 4 will feature “Gangnam Style” as downloadable content.
Hopefully when you watched the video you thought “Damn, those are some sweet dance moves! I wish there was a fun interactive way I could learn this.” Keeping in line with Ubisoft’s ‘one game per year’ strategy, Just Dance 4 was followed by the release of Just Dance 2014 in late 2013.Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you have no doubt heard the catchy Korean pop song “Gangnam Style” by PSY that set youtube and some charts a blaze the last couple of months, reaching over 500 million views. Just Dance 4 was also nominated for both Best Family Game at the BAFTA Games Awards and Favorite Video Game as the USA Kids’ Choice Awards, beating the likes of Mario Kart 7 and Wii Sports to scoop the latter. Just Dance 4 also offered a range of different songs available as downloadable content for players to bop along too such as PSY’s annoyingly catchy “Gangnam Style,” Kesha’s electro-pop track “We R Who We R” and “The Lazy Song” by Bruno Mars.ĭespite its late 2012 release, Just Dance 4 went onto rank as the fifth best-selling game of the year in the United States according to data reported by the NPD Group. The Wii U version of Just Dance 4 featured a number of exclusive songs including Jessie J’s “Domino” and a cover of Christina Aguilera’s 2006 hit “Ain’t No Other Man” performed by The Girly Team.
Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes – “(I’ve Had) The Time Of My Life”.Barry White – “You're The First, The Last, My Everything”.Without further ado, here’s the complete Just Dance 4 song list, sorted alphabetically by artist. The game also featured over 40 new songs for players to dance to, including then recent pop songs from the likes of Justin Bieber, Carly Rae Jepsen and Maroon 5 alongside classics from artists like The B-52s, Elvis Presley, and Stevie Wonder. Related: Brick By Brick, Ubisoft Is Helping Build Esports In Canada Other new features included unlockable bonus dance routines for certain songs and expansions to its Just Sweat mode which calculates how many calories players burned while dancing.
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Just Dance 4 was released in 2012 and boasted a brand-new feature in the form of its dance battle mode which sees two players go head-to-head in a series of dance-offs. Although the games were seen as gimmicky early on in the franchise’s history, it’s longevity and popularity proved naysayers wrong and today Just Dance ranks as the second best-selling Ubisoft franchise after Assassin’s Creed. Titled after the Lady Gaga song of the same name, the Just Dance franchise is a series of rhythm games that sees players judged by their ability to mimic the moves of on-screen dancers boogieing to a range of classic and contemporary pop tunes. What songs are on Just Dance 4? Ubisoft’s Just Dance series has been going strong for over a decade and recently released its eleventh installment, Just Dance 2020.