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Harmonix Explains Why Air Drumming Sucks
Air drumming is a big component of Nintendo's much anticipated Wii Music, but Harmonix CEO Alex Rigopulos is no fan of air drumming.
- Type: News
- Posted: 07/24/2008
- Written By: James Brightman
Harmonix: Guitar Hero Note Patterns Not True to the Music
Players of Guitar Hero may enjoy the challenge the game presents, but Harmonix CEO Alex Rigopulos says that those note patterns are not true to the real music.
- Type: News
- Posted: 07/24/2008
- Written By: James Brightman
Rock Band Goes International with 7 More Countries
Harmonix has confirmed that its popular music game Rock Band will be shipping to seven additional countries across Europe this year.
- Type: News
- Posted: 07/16/2008
- Written By: James Brightman
Konami Suing Harmonix Over Rock Band
The Japanese publisher believes Harmonix has violated a number of its patents from 2002 and 2003 that relate to simulated musical instruments. [Update: Harmonix responds]
- Type: News
- Posted: 07/11/2008
- Written By: James Brightman
Rock Band 2 Rocks You Later This Year
EA and Harmonix prepare to hit the stage with Rock Band 2, available later this year. [UPDATE: 15 million paid downloads to date]
- Type: News
- Posted: 06/30/2008
- Written By: Robert Workman
Report: Activision/MTV Games Looking to Tap Beatles
They want to hold their hand, and maybe even license their music for an exclusive deal. Nothing's been signed yet, but the final deal will likely be worth several million dollars.
- Type: News
- Posted: 06/23/2008
- Written By: David Radd
Rock Band to be 'Heavily Localized' for Japan
Q Entertainment (Rez, Lumines) is going to help localize Rock Band for Japan, MTV Games announced today.
- Type: News
- Posted: 06/02/2008
- Written By: James Brightman
Rock Band Track Packs Coming to Wii, PS2
[Updated] Harmonix is circumventing the no DLC problem on Wii and PS2 by making its DLC available in separate "track packs." The first volume of songs is slated for release this July.
- Type: News
- Posted: 05/05/2008
- Written By: James Brightman
Rock Band Ships 3 Million; 10 Million Songs Downloaded
Rock Band's success continues, as MTV parent Viacom credits the game for a revenue boost and reveals new shipment and downloaded songs data.
- Type: News
- Posted: 05/02/2008
- Written By: James Brightman
Rock Band Tours Europe in May
The good news: the rhythm game is finally getting a solid release date for Europe. The bad news: gamers will have to pay out the nose for the privilege to play the game.
- Type: News
- Posted: 04/08/2008
- Written By: David Radd
Rock Band
- GenreMusic
- Release Date11/30/1999
- PublisherActivision
- DeveloperHarmonix Music Systems
- ESRBRP - Rating Pending
