what is just dance ?: Nickelodeon Dance

Nickelodeon Dance Review

Nickelodeon Dance Feature

First dance video game including your favorite Nickelodeon friends
Controller-free gameplay via the Kinect Sensor for Xbox 360 and two player co-op option on every song
30 songs sung by Nickelodeon characters including TV show theme songs, popular favorites, Nickelodeon hits and even holiday classics
Family-friendly dance routines layed out in easy-to-follow dance move pictorials on every screen along with song lyrics
Fancy footwork becomes fitness fun with the super cool workout feature for heart healthy activity with the Nickelodeon gang

Nickelodeon Dance Overview

Get ready for controller-free moving and grooving as you dance along with Dora, Diego, The Backyardigans, and The Fresh Beat Band in Nickelodeon Dance. Gamers big and small will stay active by twisting, tapping, shimmying and shaking to classic hits and Nickelodeon favorites like "We Did It," "Al Rescate," "Yeti Stomp," and "Here We Go"!

Nickelodeon Dance Specifications

Nickelodeon Dance is a Dance Party game developed for young players that blends the fun and great exercise of dancing with TV's popular Nickelodeon characters and the controller-free play of the Kinect Sensor for Xbox 360 (required for play and sold separately). Characters children can expect to dance with include: Dora from "Dora the Explorer," Diego from "Go Diego Go", the band members from "Fresh Beat Band" - Marina, Kiki, Twist and Shout, and others. The game contains 30 songs, fun easy-to-master choreography, 2-player co-op support and fun but effective workout functionality aimed at kids.

Dance Along with Nickelodeon Friends Controller-free

Nickelodeon Dance is a whole new kind of Nickelodeon play experience allowing kids can dance along with Dora, Diego and the Fresh Beat Band for the first time. Gamers big and small will get up off the couch and twist, shimmy and shake to 30 songs sung by Nickelodeon friends including theme songs and Nickelodeon hits like "We Did It," "Al Rescate," and "Here We Go." In addition, popular favorites like "Dancing In the Street," "We got the Beat" and "Rhythm is Gonna Get You" ensure fun for the entire family. Parents focused on increasing their child's physical activity will appreciate the workout feature which promotes heart healthy activity as kids ratchet up the dance action and are graded for their accuracy as they dance with the Nickelodeon gang. And since nobody wants to dance alone, Nickelodeon Dance supports two players on every song, with song lyrics posted at the bottom of the screen along with easy-to-follow visual oriented dance move prompts that players duplicate with their bodies using the Kinect Sensor for Xbox 360.

Dora, Alicia and Boots dancing in Nickelodeon Dance for Xbox 360

For the first time kids can dance along with their favorite Nickelodeon friends.
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The Kinect Sensor for Xbox 360

The Kinect Sensor for Xbox 360 allows you to experience controller-free gameplay utilizing revolutionary full-body tracking to put you at the center of the fun. This amazing technology allows the sensor to recognize your body and mirror your movements in the game, in effect making your body the controller. The sensor is compatible with every Xbox 360, features a color VGA motion camera (640 x 480 pixel resolution @ 30 FPS), a depth camera (640 x 480 pixel resolution @ 30 FPS) and an array of four microphones supporting single speaker voice recognition.

Key Game Features

First dance video game including your favorite Nickelodeon friends
Controller-free gameplay via the Kinect Sensor for Xbox 360
30 songs sung by Nickelodeon characters including TV show theme songs, popular favorites, Nickelodeon hits and even holiday classics
Family-friendly dance routines were developed in collaboration with an Emmy-recognized children's dance choreographer
Fancy footwork becomes fitness fun with the super cool workout feature for heart healthy activity with the Nickelodeon gang
Two player co-op option on every song
Easy-to-follow dance move pictorials on every screen along with song lyrics
A variety of in-game dance/play environments that match the characters and the songs danced to