Rock Band

This is the perfectly polished, logical extension of what Guitar Hero started and where the music genre needed to go.

Release date: Nov 20, 2007
Published by: MTV Games
Developed by: Harmonix
Multiplayer Modes:
Offline
4 player CO-OP
2 player VS
Online
4 player CO-OP
2 player VS
10 INCREDIBLE
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Screenshots updated Mar 20, 2008
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Guitar Hero opened up the dream of being in a band to everyone. But it didn't open up the band - just the guitar bits. What of the lead singer? The drummer? The bassist? Well, that's the premise behind Rock Band: play everything. Together. And our turn with the game has proven that it works ...   » Read Full Rock Band preview
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So you wanna be a rock superstar? Live large? Big house? Five cars? Rent charged? We all do, buddy. From emo kids who havent so much as picked up an instrument since they were forced to learn the recorder in school to desperate wannabes still kicking a beaten-up old van all over the country just waiting for the big break, thats always two steps ahead of them, more or less everyone has at some point dreamed of making it big. The Guitar Hero developer, Harmonix, may not be offering you the ...   » Read Full Rock Band preview
ESRB Rating
Rock Band is rated:
Teen
Lyrics, Mild Suggestive Themes
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