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Review of Just Dance 2015 on PlayStation 3

by Tanya Krane Tanya Krane photo Oct 2014
Cover image of Just Dance 2015 on PS3
Gamefings Score: 7.5
Platform: PS3 PS3 logo
Released: 21 Oct 2014
Genre: Rhythm
Developer: Ubisoft Paris, Ubisoft Reflections, Ubisoft Pune, Ubisoft Milan, Ubisoft Bucharest
Publisher: Ubisoft

Introduction

Picture this: it's a Friday night, your friends are over, and you're faced with a dilemma-play Call of Duty and become the ultimate digital sniper or unleash your inner dancing queen and groove to the latest pop hits? That's where Just Dance 2015 struts onto the scene, glitzy and bedazzled, with a promise of hip-shaking fun. Spoiler alert: this game will get you moving like you're trying to escape from a swarm of bees, minus the actual danger. Let's dive into the rhythm-fueled madness as we take a close look at the characters, their arcs, and the enchanting world of dancing that awaits.

Gameplay

The gameplay is simple yet captivating. You mimic the movements of the on-screen dancers like you're auditioning for a reality dance competition that doesn't exist-no pressure! Using the PlayStation Move or a smartphone with the Just Dance Controller app, the game scores you based on how well you imitate the dance moves. There are various modes including 'World Dance Floor' where you can face off against other players worldwide. And let's be honest: nothing screams 'unity' like judging others based on their dance moves from a distance. If you're feeling particularly generous, the 'Community Remix' feature allows you to submit your dance clips for a chance to be featured. So, if you've always wanted to become a YouTube sensation while flailing wildly in your living room, here's your chance. There's also a cool social aspect where you can challenge friends to perform better than you-because nothing says friendship like competition-driven ultimatums.

Graphics

Visually, Just Dance 2015 is as vibrant as a piñata explosion. The environments are bright and colorful, filled with enough sparkle to make a disco ball envious. The characters you dance with, aka the coaches, range from professional dancers to the kind of people you unknowingly impersonate at parties. Each song features unique dance routines tied to a distinct story (think less Shakespeare, more 'How can I get the viewers to laugh while they watch me shake my butt?'). The high-quality production values shine through with impressive backgrounds and eye-catching costumes that scream, 'Look at me, I'm fabulous!'

Conclusion

In conclusion, Just Dance 2015 is a fun, carefree romp through the world of rhythm and dance. While it may not convert your brother who thinks that dancing is for those who've lost their marbles, it certainly offers a light-hearted experience for anyone looking to bust out some moves and laugh until their sides hurt. The soundtrack is a delightful journey through the pop charts, though the heavy emphasis on teen-oriented tunes may leave more mature players wishing for a little variety. It's a guilty pleasure, but enough winning dance moves and you might just declare yourself the ruler of the dance floor. Now if only it came with a magical Instagram filter that could make me look like Beyoncé. Until then, I'll just have to keep practicing in front of my living room mirror!

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