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Activision has announced that upcoming music video game Band Hero will not only feature pop princess Taylor Swift as a playable character, but her chart-topping hits “You Belong With Me,” “Picture To Burn” and “Love Story”.
See Taylor’s virtual character in the brand-new Band Hero gameplay trailer.
A host of new songs have also been confirmed for the set lists of both console and Nintendo DS Lite versions of the game.
Available for Band Hero console:
• The Airborne Toxic Event – “Gasoline”
• Big Country – “In a Big Country”
• The Bravery – “Believe”
• Cold War Kids – “Hang Me Up To Dry”
• Counting Crows – “Angels of the Silences”
• Dashboard Confessional – “Hands Down”
• David Bowie – “Let’s Dance”
• Devo – “Whip It”
• Evanescence – “Bring Me To Life”
• Fall Out Boy – “Sugar, We’re Goin’ Down”
• The Go-Go’s – “Our Lips Are Sealed”
• Hilary Duff – “So Yesterday”
• Jesse McCartney – “Beautiful Soul”
• The Kooks – “Naïve”
• Marvin Gaye – “I Heard It Through The Grapevine”
• Mighty Mighty Bosstones – “Impression That I Get”
• OK Go – “A Million Ways”
• Pat Benatar – “Love Is A Battlefield”
• Robbie Williams and Kylie Minogue – “Kids”
• Styx – “Mr. Roboto”
• Yellowcard – “Ocean Avenue”
Previously announced tracks for Band Hero Console:
• The All-American Rejects – “Dirty Little Secret”
• Alphabeat – “Fascination”
• Aly and AJ – “Like Whoa”
• Carl Douglas – “Kung Fu Fighting”
• Cheap Trick – “I Want You To Want Me” (Live)
• Don McLean – “American Pie”
• Duran Duran – “Rio”
• Jackson 5 – “ABC”
• Janet Jackson – “Black Cat”
• Katrina and The Waves – “Walking On Sunshine”
• Lily Allen – “Take What You Take”
• Maroon 5 – “She Will Be Loved”
• No Doubt – “Just A Girl”
• Roy Orbison – “Oh Pretty Woman”
• Snow Patrol – “Take Back the City”
• Taylor Swift – “Love Story”
• Taylor Swift – “Picture to Burn”
• Taylor Swift – “You Belong With Me”
• Tonic – “If You Could Only See”
• Village People – “YMCA”
Available for Band Hero for Nintendo DS Lite:
• Blur – “Song 2”
• Foo Fighters – “Monkey Wrench”
• Gorillaz – “Feel Good Inc”
• Maroon 5 – “She Will Be Loved”
• N.E.R.D – “Windows”
• Razorlight – “Golden Touch”
Previously announced tracks for Band Hero DS Lite:
• Alphabeat – “Fascination”
• Avril Lavigne – “Girlfriend”
• Blink-182 – “First Date”
• Coldplay – “Yellow”
• Editors – “Munich”
• Evanescence – “Call Me When You’re Sober”
• Fall Out Boy – “Thnks Fr Th Mmrs”
• Kaiser Chiefs – “I Predict A Riot”
• Kasabian – “Club Foot”
• KT Tunstall – “Suddenly I See”
• Lily Allen – “Take What you Take”
• Mika – “Grace Kelly”
• No Doubt – “Excuse Me Mr.”
• P!nk – “So What”
• Queens of the Stone Age – “No One Knows”
• Robbie Williams – “Tripping”
• The Killers – “Spaceman”
Band Hero is coming to Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, PS2 and DS and is scheduled for release in North America on November 3. Retailer listings suggest a November 20 release date in the UK.
