DJ Hero 2 Spawns First Ever Video Game-Created Music Video

If you’re into snorting OxyContin and watching MTV Euro at 4 am, then this news will really excite you: the first-ever music video compromised entirely of video game footage has been created to coincide with the release of DJ Hero 2. This announcement comes courtesy of ActiVision in partnership with world famous DJ Tiesto, whose video “Speed Rail” was written specifically for the game. Along with another exclusive track, Tiesto initially starting playing both mixes at his concerts, going so far as to play clips from the game featuring his likeness. Eventually he liked the look of it so much that he asked game developers to craft an entire music video using said footage. As a brand ambassador for DJ Hero 2, his worldwide notoriety (he is currently on tour across 6 continents, playing to over 1 million fans) only enhances appeal for the game.

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