We Sing Pop!

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We Sing Pop!
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Developer(s) Le Cortex
Publisher(s) Nordic Games Publishing
Producer(s) Wired Productions
Engine Unreal Engine 4 (Xbox One & PlayStation 4)
Platform(s) Wii
Xbox One
PlayStation 4
Release
  • NA: 14 December 2012
  • EU: 23 March 2012 [1]
Genre(s) Music Video game
Mode(s) Single-player, Multiplayer

We Sing Pop! is a 2012 karaoke game part of the We Sing family of games, developed by French studio Le Cortex. The game features songs from the pop genre of music, covering popular songs from decades of music. The game was announced along with We Sing UK Hits and We Sing Rock! at E3 2011. [2]

<i>We Sing</i> 2009 video game

We Sing is a series of karaoke style singing games for console, originally for the Nintendo Wii but returning to Xbox One and PlayStation 4 in 2016.

<i>We Sing UK Hits</i> 2013 video game

We Sing UK Hits is a 2011 karaoke game part of the We Sing series of games, developed by French studio Le Cortex. The game features 100% United Kingdom artists.

<i>We Sing Rock!</i> 2011 video game

We Sing Rock! is a 2011 karaoke game part of the We Sing family of games, developed by French studio Le Cortex. The game features songs from the rock genre of music.

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Gameplay

The gameplay is similar to the SingStar set of video games. Players are required to sing along with music in order to score points, matching pitch and rhythm. The game has anticheat technology whereby tapping or humming will register on the screen but no points will be awarded. We Sing Pop! also contains the addition of 'Star Notes' that allow the player to score even more points by matching the pitch and rhythm of certain hard to score parts of songs.

<i>SingStar</i> video game series

SingStar is a competitive music video game series for PlayStation consoles, developed by London Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. Dozens of installments were released for the PlayStation 2, and several more for the PlayStation 3. It is also available on the PlayStation 4 as a free app download, with users paying for the songs as individual or bundle downloads. The games have also undergone a number of non-English releases in various European countries.

Due to hardware limitations with the Wii only having two USB ports, a standard USB hub can be used to play with three or more players. The game uses the standard logitech USB microphone for the Wii.

Track List

The tracklist for We Sing Pop! is in the process of being announced. All 30 tracks have now been announced. [3] [4] [5] [6]

  1. Adele - Rolling in the Deep
  2. Bruno Mars - Just The Way You Are
  3. Coldplay - Clocks
  4. Cyndi Lauper - Girls Just Want to Have Fun
  5. Enrique Iglesias - Hero
  6. Fergie - Big Girls Don't Cry
  7. Flo Rida ft. David Guetta – Club Can't Handle Me
  8. Florence + The Machine - Dog Days Are Over
  9. Hanson - MMMBop
  10. Jason Mraz - I'm Yours
  11. Jessie J - Nobody's Perfect
  12. Kelis - Milkshake
  13. The Killers - When You Were Young
  14. Lady Gaga - Bad Romance
  15. Lady Gaga - Born This Way
  16. Nelly Furtado - I'm Like a Bird
  17. Nicole Scherzinger - Don't Hold Your Breath
  18. Outkast - Hey Ya!
  19. Owl City - Fireflies
  20. Peter Andre ft. Bubbler Ranx - Mysterious Girl
  21. Pussycat Dolls - When I Grow Up
  22. Rihanna - Don't Stop the Music
  23. Scissor Sisters - I Don't Feel Like Dancin'
  24. Sonny & Cher – I Got You Babe
  25. Tinie Tempah ft. Eric Turner - Written in the Stars
  26. Vanilla Ice - Ice Ice Baby
  27. Village People - Y.M.C.A.
  28. Wet Wet Wet - Love Is All Around
  29. Wham! - I'm Your Man
  30. Wretch 32 ft. Example - Unorthodox

Peripherals

Due to hardware limitations with the Wii only having two USB ports, any standard USB hub can be used to increase the number of USB ports to allow for four players. The game uses the standard Logitech USB microphone for the Wii.

See also

<i>We Sing Encore</i> 2010 video game

We Sing Encore is the 2010 music video game sequel to the original We Sing for the Wii. Developed by French studio Le Cortex, produced by Wired Productions and published by Nordic Games Publishing, it is the latest singing game in the series to support 4 players simultaneously each with their own microphone.

Karaoke Revolution and its many sequels are video games for the PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, GameCube, Wii, Xbox, and Xbox 360, developed by Harmonix and Blitz Games and published by Konami in its Bemani line of music games. The Original Concept for Karaoke Revolution was created by Scott Hawkins and Sneaky Rabbit Studios. Technology and concepts from the game were subsequently incorporated into Harmonix's game Rock Band.

<i>Lips</i> (video game) video game

Lips is a 2008 karaoke video game for the Xbox 360. Lips was developed by iNiS and published by Microsoft Game Studios. The game features the use of motion sensitive wireless microphones and supports the use of songs already owned through a Zune or iPod. Lips has spawned three sequels: Lips: Number One Hits, Lips: Party Classics and Lips: I Love the 80's. Localized versions of the game and sequels have been released in several countries, including Lips: Canta en Español and Deutsche Partyknaller.

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References

  1. ↑ "We Sing Pop! Release Date Press Release". Nordic Games Publishing AB. 2012-02-09. Retrieved 2012-02-09.
  2. ↑ "Four New We Sings Announced". Go Nintendo. 2011-06-02. Retrieved 2011-06-02.
  3. ↑ "We Sing Pop! Tracklist Announcement #1". Go Nintendo. 2012-02-16. Retrieved 2012-02-16.
  4. ↑ "We Sing Pop! Tracklist Announcement #2". Go Nintendo. 2012-02-23. Retrieved 2012-02-23.
  5. ↑ "We Sing Pop! Tracklist Announcement #3". God is a Geek. 2012-03-01. Retrieved 2012-03-01.
  6. ↑ "We Sing Pop! Tracklist Announcement #4". Daily Joypad. 2012-03-08. Retrieved 2012-03-08.
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