DJ Hero for the Nintendo Wii is a rhythm game that allows players to experience the thrill of being a DJ. Players use a turntable controller to mix and scratch songs across various genres, including hip-hop, electronic, and pop. The game challenges users to match on-screen prompts by manipulating the turntable's platter, crossfader, and effects dial in time with the music to keep the virtual crowd energized. With a wide array of tracks and remixes, DJ Hero tests players' sense of rhythm and timing in a celebration of DJ culture and music mashups.