After what has been a terrible year for Rock Band in Europe, the troubles could end soon as today MTV and Harmonix finally announced the official release date for the sequel in the territory. But not everyone will be happy when they see the game is a timed exclusive for 360. The critically acclaimed sequel to the alleged [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, October 22, 2008
On November 4, twenty new tracks will be available in Rock Band 2 as DLC courtesy of MTV Games and Harmonix. The download will hit Xbox LIVE, the Playstation Network, and whatever system of voodoo and SD cards that the Wii uses nowadays, and features a lineup of “emerging artists.” Here’s the full list of tracks, [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, September 30, 2008
Guitar Hero isn’t the only music videogame to have landed exclusivity deals with artists; Rock Band is starting to follow the trend. A tenchnique they are using with the release strategy for the AC/DC Track Pack, which will be packaged as a disc, much like Guitar Hero: Aerosmith before. Unlike the Aerosmith offering though, AC/DC are the only [...]
Continue reading...Monday, July 14, 2008
Music Games have become a part of popular culture across the globe, not just in their native Japan, and so it was fitting that Microsoft touched on the Musical games the Xbox 360 would be home to. First off was Guitar Hero World Tour, which had the mind behind the series talk about the additions they [...]
Continue reading...Monday, June 30, 2008
It was inevitable that this news would come sooner or later, but today is the day when EA officially announce a sequel to their hugely successful music game that we expected, and hoped, would come later. The sequel is to be released in September of this year, exclusively for the Xbox 360. While the game offers [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, April 20, 2008
Virtual rockers may have expected The Who’s legendary 1971 album Who’s Next to grace the music store as Rock Band’s first full album download, but things don’t always work out as planned. Instead, plastic-button masters and mashers can look forward to Judas Priest’s 1982 album, Screaming for Vengeance. The album will be released April 22 to the Xbox [...]
Continue reading...Monday, March 24, 2008
Let the tears of joy pour out. MTV Games and Harmonix have just sent out a press release informing the drooling masses that yes, Rock Band will hit the Wii in North America on June 22nd for $169.99. It’s about time is all that I can say. The Wii has turned into more of a [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, November 8, 2007
iPod games are pretty few and far between, but if you’ve played one recently you’ll understand why. Harmonix recently sacked up and stepped up to the plate to release a brand new original game to the palm of your hand(s) in the form of Phase. To nobody’s surprise, the game is yet another music-based rhythm [...]
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