Pop Idol: The Official Video Game is a music developed by Hothouse Creations, released 30 June 2003 on PlayStation 2 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Pop Idol: The Official Video Game is
Pop Idol: The Official Video Game is a music game developed by Hothouse Creations and released in 2003. It was published by Codemasters. It is available on PlayStation 2 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
American Idol is a rhythm game based on the reality TV singing competition of the same name. Players can create characters of either gender, choosing from several character templates, and then customizing them with body size, skin color, and one of three singing voices per gender. Created characters can then be taken through the game's various modes. In the main Competition mode, players move through different stages patterned after the TV series, from auditions to shows with a live audience and hopefully the finals. Between performances, outfit, hair style and color and make up can be customized, since not only the singing but also the style will be judged.
How it plays
Its themes are comedy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Pop Idol: The Official Video Game launched on 30 June 2003, within three weeks of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Warcraft 3: The Frozen Throne, Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising and Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3.
Released around the same time: Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Warcraft 3: The Frozen Throne, Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising, Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3.
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