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AC/DC Live: Rock Band - Track Pack
AC/DC Live: Rock Band - Track PackUnleash AC/DC’s raw power in a live rock experience.
Dancing with the Stars
Dancing with the StarsStep into the spotlight and dance your way to fame on PC and PS2
Overview
Description

Step onto the stage and feel the thunder of AC/DC’s legendary live performance. Play iconic tracks with authentic instrumentation and a crowd that reacts to every riff. Supported on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 2, this track pack brings the high‑energy party to your living room, whether you’re shredding solo or rocking out with friends.

Dancing with the Stars brings the glitz of the TV dance competition to your living room. Choose from a roster of celebrity avatars, learn choreography, and compete in single‑player or split‑screen multiplayer modes. The game features a library of popular tracks, customizable outfits, and a scoring system that rewards timing and style, making it a fun party title for friends and families alike.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Rhythm & Music
Rhythm & Music
Best for
Rock music fans and rhythm gamers
Casual rhythm and party gamers
Specifications
General
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$19.99
$19.99
release date
2008-11-16
2007-10-23
Specifications
developer
Harmonix Music Systems, Pi Studios
n-Space, Zoe Mode, Aurona
publisher
MTV Games
Activision, THQ, ValuSoft
age rating
PEGI 12, ESRB T
ESRB E10+
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
critic score
40/100
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Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Authentic live AC/DC performance feel
  • Supports full band multiplayer
  • Dynamic crowd and lighting effects
  • Available on three major consoles
  • Easy to pick up for all ages
  • Split‑screen multiplayer adds social fun
  • Wide selection of recognizable songs
  • Customizable characters keep players engaged
Cons
  • Limited to AC/DC tracks only
  • Low critic score reflects mixed reception
  • No downloadable content beyond the pack
  • Graphics are dated by modern standards
  • Limited to two players in split‑screen
  • No online multiplayer matchmaking
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The Verdict

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Dancing with the Stars offers broader song variety and casual split‑screen fun for two players, while AC/DC Live: Rock Band delivers a focused, full‑band rock experience with four‑player jam sessions but limited to AC/DC tracks.

Key differences

  • •Song library: Dancing with the Stars includes multiple licensed pop tracks; AC/DC pack only AC/DC live songs.
  • •Multiplayer capacity: Dancing with the Stars supports up to 2 split‑screen players; AC/DC supports up to 4 players on the same stage.
  • •Genre focus: Dancing with the Stars is a general dance/rhythm game; AC/DC is a rock‑band simulator targeting guitar/bass/drums/vocals.
  • •Critical reception: AC/DC pack has a low critic score (40/100); no score provided for Dancing with the Stars.
  • •Platform specifics: Dancing with the Stars runs on PC and PS2; AC/DC pack is available on three major consoles (unspecified which).
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Gameplay & fun factor

Offers varied dance moves, motion‑control, and split‑screen party play, appealing to casual groups.

Dancing with the Stars

Platform availability

AC/DC pack is on three major consoles, whereas Dancing with the Stars is limited to PC and PS2.

AC/DC Live: Rock Band - Track Pack

Price & value

Both priced at $19.99 with one‑time purchase.

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Multiplayer / co‑op

Supports up to four players simultaneously; Dancing with the Stars caps at two split‑screen players.

AC/DC Live: Rock Band - Track Pack

Content & replayability

Multiple pop songs and unlockable outfits give longer replay life than a single‑artist track pack.

Dancing with the Stars

Difficulty & accessibility

Casual dance controls and motion support are easier for beginners than full‑band instrument play.

Dancing with the Stars

Graphics & performance

AC/DC pack features realistic lighting and stage effects; Dancing with the Stars noted as having dated graphics.

AC/DC Live: Rock Band - Track Pack

Choose AC/DC Live: Rock Band - Track Pack if…

Rock‑music fans or groups with instrument controllers seeking a full‑band experience.

Choose Dancing with the Stars if…

Casual gamers or families wanting easy, two‑player dance fun with varied music.

Common questions

Do either games support online multiplayer?

Dancing with the Stars has online leaderboards only; no online matchmaking. AC/DC pack offers only local multiplayer.

Can I play with more than two people?

Only AC/DC Live: Rock Band supports up to four players; Dancing with the Stars is limited to two split‑screen players.

Is the music selection extensive?

Dancing with the Stars includes multiple licensed pop tracks; AC/DC Live: Rock Band includes only AC/DC live recordings.