Tagged ‘MTV Games’

Rockband Network to open fully in early 2010

November 27, 2009 10:30 am by Mic Wright

Categories: Gaming Tags: MTV Games, Playstation 3, Rock Band, Rock Band Network, Xbox 360

The Rock Band Network, the service that will allow musicians to turn their tracks into Rock Band songs, is currently in closed beta but will launch for real in early-2010.

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Rock Band Unplugged to rock the PSP

May 27, 2009 2:00 pm by Toby Knight

Categories: Gaming Tags: Harmonix, MTV Games, PSP, Rock Band, Rock Band Unplugged

Rock Band Unplugged may sound like an acoustic spin-off in which classic tracks are reinterpreted sans amplification (actually, that would be quite good) but no – it just means that PSP owners will soon have the chance to embarrass themselves in train carriages and waiting rooms up and down the country.

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The Beatles: Rock Band to feature three part harmonies?

April 23, 2009 2:00 pm by Simon Munk

Categories: Gaming Tags: Harmonix, MTV Games, Rock Band, The Beatles, The Beatles: Rock Band

The Beatles: Rock Band videogame, due to release worldwide on 9 September, is to feature three-part vocal harmonies with gamers using up to three different microphones, if a leaked retail listing is to be believed.
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Rock Band Unplugged for Sony PSP, 12 June

April 9, 2009 12:00 pm by Simon Munk

Categories: Gaming Tags: Electronic Arts, Harmonix, MTV Games, PSP, PSP 3000, Rock Band, Rock Band Unplugged, Sony, Sony PSP

Rock Band Unplugged for the PSP will most likely release in the UK on 12 June. MTV, Harmonix and Electronic Arts have announced a global release “beginning 9 June”. As games traditionally release on a Friday in the UK, that should see Rock Band Unplugged available 12 June.

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The Beatles: Rock Band to feature “never heard” before tracks

March 13, 2009 10:05 am by Simon Munk

Categories: Gaming Tags: Harmonix, MTV Games, Rock Band, The Beatles, The Beatles: Rock Band

The Beatles: Rock Band game will, according to Dhani Harrison (son of George) feature “stuff that has never been heard, never been released.” The game is due to release on 9 September worldwide.

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Guitar Rock Tour: Guitar Hero-a-like for iPhone

November 14, 2008 10:00 am by Simon Munk

Categories: Gaming Tags: Activision, Apple iPhone, gameloft, Guitar hero, Guitar Rock Tour, handheld gaming, Harmonix, MTV Games, Red Octane, Rock Band, videogames

Gameloft have released Guitar Rock Tour for the Apple iPhone (and other mobiles) – a music game that’ll be very familiar to fans of Guitar Hero and Rock Band. Gameloft describe it as an “alternative to Activision’s Guitar Hero”, but you could just as well call it a fairly straight rip.

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