Michael Jackson: The Experience DS box art

Nintendo DS · Music & Rhythm

Michael Jackson: The Experience

SystemNintendo DS
Released2010
GenreMusic & Rhythm
DeveloperUbisoft Montpellier
PublisherUbisoft
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyWell-known · legacy score 5

Michael Jackson: The Experience is a rhythm game released in 2010 for the Nintendo DS, developed by Ubisoft Montpellier and published by Ubisoft.

It landed about 6 years into the DS's life. Other notable DS releases from 2010 include Dragon Quest IX, Golden Sun: Dark Dawn and Ōkamiden. Among the 42 DS music & rhythm games in our database, it ranks #12 by legacy score.

Ubisoft Montpellier also made Rayman 2: The Great Escape, Rayman Raving Rabbids and Peter Jackson's King Kong for the DS.

Michael Jackson: The Experience supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.

Pick it if…

  • you want to race and compete
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
  • you have a friend to play against

Maybe skip it if…

  • you play on a TV with noticeable input lag

What playing Michael Jackson: The Experience is like

Music and rhythm games challenge your timing by asking you to hit inputs in sync with the beat.

Tip for newcomers: Modern TVs can add input lag that throws off timing; use your TV's game mode if rhythm feels off.

Michael Jackson: The Experience gameplay screenshot on DS
In-game screenshot (DS)

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Michael Jackson: The Experience FAQ

When did Michael Jackson: The Experience come out on the DS?

Michael Jackson: The Experience was released for the Nintendo DS in 2010.

Who made Michael Jackson: The Experience?

It was developed by Ubisoft Montpellier and published by Ubisoft.

Is Michael Jackson: The Experience multiplayer?

Yes. Michael Jackson: The Experience supports up to 2 players.

How long does Michael Jackson: The Experience take to play?

As a rhythm game, Michael Jackson: The Experience typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Michael Jackson: The Experience on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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