Holding Out for a Hero

"Holding Out for a Hero" by Bonnie Tyler is featured on Just Dance 2015 and Just Dance 2015 China.

Appearance of the Dancer


The dancer is a man with pink skin (different from many of the other dancers, who are usually white). He wears a hot pink gladiator helmet, gold armor straps, dark purple bottoms and a pink fluffy wristband and pink fluffy boot.

Background
The background is in space with crazy animals (mostly cats) doing crazy things (such as laser shooting), and sometimes it turns in a rainbow with a yellow pony or a colorful tunnel, with watermelons hitting the dancer, who is on a steel rocket that's flying through the air.

Classic
There are 4 Gold Moves in the Classic routine: Gold Moves 1, 3 and 4: Pull both hands away from your head. Gold Move 2: Jump with your right hand raised and your left hand on your left leg with your feet widened.

Mashup
There are 3 Gold Moves in the Mashup: Gold Moves 1 and 2: With your arms up, move your arms in a "360" degree angle. (Tribal Dance) Gold Move 3: Tap on your head while moving to the right. (I Love It (Guards Dance))

Mashup
Holding Out For A Hero has an unlockable Duet Mashup. Its theme is Cray Cray Duet and contains fast paced duets acting wild.

Dancers
(No repeats)

[GM#] - indicates a Gold Move. The # refers to the Gold Move's number.
 * C'mon (JD2014)
 * Moskau (JD2014)
 * Just a Gigolo (JD2014)
 * Timber (JD2014)
 * Tribal Dance (JD4) [GM1&2]
 * One Thing (JD4)
 * Speedy Gonzalez (JD2015)
 * Xmas Tree (JD2015)
 * Gangnam Style (JD4)
 * I Love It (Guards Dance) (JD2015) [GM3]
 * The Fox (What Does The Fox Say?) (Campfire Dance) (JD2015)
 * Just A Gigolo (JD2014)

Party Master Mode
Holding Out for a Hero has a Party Master Mode. Here are the captions in order of appearance:

(Captions in bold indicate a song switch).
 * Holding Out for a Hero
 * Pirate's Bow/Hippie Walk/Fire Strength/Silly Foot
 * Dark Feelings/Snow Rolling/Wake Up/Disco Drama
 * Shiny Girl/Side Beat/Epic Dancing/Elegant Shadow
 * Neon Light Distress/Happy Pushes/Maps/Birthday
 * Wake Me Up/Opera Time/Good Waves/Fox Caress
 * Smashing Down/Rolling Sides/Retro Clap/Release Me
 * Disco Lock/Slow Motion Boy/Street Charm/Puppet Shake
 * Mature Catch/God Spell/Street Waves/Crazy Robot
 * Shake It Down/Clawed Walk/Charismatic Punch/Side Punch
 * Take It Or Leave It/Africa Double/Teenage Dance/Frankenstein
 * Ice Quake/Disco Karma/Offering Glitters/Fitness Punch
 * Dark Feelings/Snow Rolling/Wake Up/Disco Drama
 * Flying Fox/Shiny Girl/Side Beat/Epic Dancing
 * Neon Light Distress/Happy Pushes/Summer/Built For This
 * Wake Me Up/Opera Time/Good Waves/Fox Caress
 * Smashing Down/Rolling Sides/Retro Clap/Release Me
 * Disco Lock/Sexy Tiptoe/Run Run Boy/Magic Arms
 * Mature Catch/God Spell/Street Waves/Crazy Robot
 * Shake It Down/Clawed Walk/Charismatic Punch/Side Punch
 * Take It Or Leave It/Africa Double/Teenage Dance/Frankenstein
 * Ice Quake/Disco Karma/Offering Glitters/Fitness Punch
 * Hear Me/Crazy Robot/Street Waves/Magic Arms
 * Crazy Theatre/Jump Of Joy/Built For This/Birthday
 * Point The Sky/Christmas Rythme/Overpowered Mill/Weird Fitness
 * Cross Cross/No Shoulders/Rumble/Street Waves
 * Teenage Dance/Light Jumps/Epic Muscles/Look At You
 * Alien Behaviour/Jump Of Joy/Robotic Slide/Frankenstein Punch
 * Burning Punches/Sexy Wipe/Merry Christmas/Robot Lock
 * Cute Punch/Cyborg Waves/Run Run Boy/Sexy Tiptoe
 * God Spell/Street Waves/Maps/Summer
 * Hippie Walk/Disco Karma/Offering Glitters/Side Punch
 * Take It Or Leave It/Africa Double/Teenage Dance/Crazy Robot
 * Holding Out for a Hero

Appearances in Mashups
Holding Out for a Hero is featured in the following Mashup:
 * You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)' (Funny Guys)'''

Trivia

 * After the third verse, the dancer does a classic split.
 * This is the fourth dance to involve a split. The first was Body Movin' from Just Dance 2, the second was Maniac from Just Dance 2 and the third was Flashdance ... What a Feeling from Just Dance 2014. It is followed by This Is How We Do alternative version.
 * The background of this song has many Internet phenomena. Example:
 * Space Wolves (in the introduction and the rest of the song, the wolves appear when the choir is singing).
 * The keyboard cat.
 * Space Cats throwing lasers.
 * Zebras create rainbows with their tails. (It looks like the pony from asdf movie 5 and 6)
 * Explosions in "poor quality".
 * When he kicks forward and breaks the watermelon, he references Fruit Ninja.
 * It has a "boss" like in an adventure game.
 * This is the third song that was used in the film Shrek 2. The first one was Funkytown from Just Dance 2 Best Buy version, and the second is Livin' la Vida Loca from Just Dance 4.
 * This is also the third song, after Idealistic and Satisfaction, to have made appearances in Saint's Row: The Third (it was notably used in the final mission).
 * This and You Spin Me Round (Like a Record) are the only two songs have featured trophies for the PS3/PS4 and Xbox 360/One editions of Just Dance 2015. This one can be gained by getting 5 stars.
 * In the Party Master Mode, Don't You Worry Child is wrongfully transparent, as the background can be seen through his body.
 * Unlike other Duet Mashups within Just Dance 2015, the gender sides will change. For example, C'mon, which is female-male, transitions to Moskau, which is male-female.
 * On the website justdanceworld.com, it was said that Aurélie Sériné would dance to Holding Out for a Hero while she was a VIP on the World Dance Floor.
 * However, this never happened.
 * This is one of the songs selected for the Just Dance 2015 World Cup.undefined
 * There is a glitch at the mashup for Xbox 360, Xbox One And PS4, When you come up and picking the dancer, it actually goes with no players.
 * When the sword disappears, it kind of glitches out instead of having a smooth transition.
 * The dancer appeared in the beta icons of some cups in Dance Quest.undefined
 * At the end of the Community Remix for this song, a thank you message from the Just Dance team will pop up saying: "You are our Heroes. Thank you, see you on Just Dance 2016!"