Rock Band 2 News

  • Rock Band song library hits 1,000

    Harmonix and MTV Games reach milestone between on-disc, downloadable tracks for rhythm franchise.

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    • Posted Nov 25, 2009 12:04 pm PT

  • Sports, music games exempt from ratings in latest UK bill

    Draft of Digital Economy measure proposes exceptions for games situated in athletics, rhythm, religion genres.

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    • Posted Nov 23, 2009 11:50 am PT

  • Rock Band franchise unprofitable in Q3

    Despite "strong" start of Beatles, Viacom CEO says MTV Games and Harmonix's rhythm game series negatively impacted margins during July-Sept. period.

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    • Posted Nov 4, 2009 10:44 am PT

  • The Who: Rock Band set for 2010?

    Lead singer of classic rock quartet says band-specific installment in rhythm game franchise is planned for next year.

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    • Posted Oct 27, 2009 11:17 am PT

  • Gaming set to grow through August 2010 - Analyst

    Wedbush Morgan's Michael Pachter predicts that after potentially disappointing October results, "double-digit gains will be the norm" until the back half of next year.

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    • Posted Oct 20, 2009 3:37 pm PT

  • U2 reconsidering Rock Band project

    After passing on Harmonix collaboration last year, Irish quartet is now open to band-centric rhythm game a la The Beatles: Rock Band.

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    • Posted Oct 7, 2009 10:58 am PT

  • Spot On: The blind gaming the blind

    Largely invisible to the mainstream, sightless gamers help each other tackle titles like Rock Band and Left 4 Dead, while others focus on games made for--and by--the blind.

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    • Posted Aug 24, 2009 2:37 pm PT

  • Rock Band 3 in the works

    MTV Games head confirms Harmonix is already working on third major entry in rhythm franchise, exploring possibility of another game devoted to one major band.

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    • Posted Aug 21, 2009 12:48 pm PT

  • Rock Band hits sour note in Viacom financials

    MTV Games and Harmonix's rhythm franchise drag on parent company's Q2 results, as slow sales drive Media Networks segment's "41 percent decline in ancillary revenues."

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    • Posted Jul 28, 2009 9:59 am PT

  • Rock Band getting user-made tracks

    Harmonix and XNA Creators Club allowing anyone to upload their own music to sell as DLC; open beta starts in late August, initially 360-exclusive.

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    • Posted Jul 17, 2009 10:18 am PT

  • THQ, Sony alumni join MTV Games

    Scott Guthrie takes executive vice president spot, while David Cox joins as senior VP of sales.

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    • Posted Jun 29, 2009 8:38 am PT

  • Green Day Rock Band coming by year's end?

    Source: A five-part radio station interview available on the front page of KROQ-FM's Web site.What we heard: Quite literally, this is what we heard:Billie Joe Armstrong: "Yeah we're doing a whole Green Day Rock Band." (emphasis added)As for when that will happen, Armstrong said, "I'm not sure...

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    • Posted Jun 10, 2009 11:59 am PT

  • Rock Band goes whole hog into country music

    Although Harmonix still hasn't added a Deliverance-style "Dueling Banjos" to the Rock Band catalog, it has been padding out the rhythm game's selection of music from the American heartland with a variety of country hits from the likes of Brooks & Dunn and the Dixie Chicks. That selection is about...

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    • Posted May 12, 2009 3:47 pm PT

  • EA posts $1 billion annual loss

    [UPDATE] Madden publisher's earnings report shows huge fiscal year 2009 losses despite increased sales; Lord of the Rings: Conquest sells 1 million, Warhammer Online subscribers now 300,000.

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    • Posted May 5, 2009 2:07 pm PT

  • Rock Band officially Unplugged June 9

    PSP version of Rock Band to feature nine exclusive tracks, plus the handheld's first in-game store for downloadable content.

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    • Posted Apr 8, 2009 4:36 am PT

  • Quebec enforces bilingual game law

    Canadian province puts into effect decade-old measure prohibiting sale of English-only games when French version is available.

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    • Posted Apr 3, 2009 11:16 am PT

  • Rock Band franchise joins $1 billion club

    MTV Games and Harmonix's four-piece rhythm game achieves sales milestone 15 months after launch; 40 million downloadable songs sold.

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    • Posted Mar 26, 2009 11:13 am PT

  • Boston, Rush, The Who headline Rock Band Classic Rock

    MTV Games and Harmonix prepping 20-song stand-alone track pack of previously released DLC for Xbox 360, PS3, PS2, Wii on May 19.

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    • Posted Mar 23, 2009 2:37 pm PT

  • Analysts mixed on February software sales

    Killzone 2 and SFIV expected to lead month as industry-watcher estimates put game revenues at $659M-$710M; GTAIV: Lost and Damned sales forecasted to be $21M.

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    • Posted Mar 16, 2009 5:16 pm PT

  • Activision trademarks 'Sing Hero'

    Megapublisher's USPTO filing might be first sign of new competitor for Konami's Karaoke Revolution and Sony's SingStar series.

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    • Posted Mar 11, 2009 3:03 pm PT
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