''Music 3000'' (known in North America as ''Funkmaster Flex's Digital Hitz Factory'') is a

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developed and published by

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exclusively for

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. The game is a sequel to ''

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'' from 1999. It is the second rhythm game to feature

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in the title after '' MTV Music Generator 2''.

Reception

The game received "average" reviews according to the

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website

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. ''

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'' called it "One of the most comprehensive entries in the music-creation genre." ''

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'' said of the game, "The Voice 2 Music feature is enough to merit that purchase by itself." ''

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'' said, "With patience, ''DHF'' can deliver with massive funkmaster flexibility." However, ''

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'' said that Jester Interactive had "screwed up the once-intuitive interface, replacing it with this monstrosity, which makes everything dependent on using the right analog stick and the clumsy R3 button."

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* 2003 video games Cancelled Xbox games Jester Interactive games Multiplayer and single-player video games Music series Music video games PlayStation 2 games PlayStation 2-only games Video games based on real people Video games developed in the United Kingdom {{music-videogame-stub