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Rock Band 2
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Rock Band 2 is a 2008 rhythm game developed by Harmonix, published by MTV Games, and distributed by Electronic Arts. It is the sequel to Rock Band and the second installment in the Rock Band series. T
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A screenshot of a full band playing Lush's "De-Luxe" in Rock Band 2. Each instrument is represented by a different interface: lead guitar (left), drum
A screenshot of a full band playing Lush's "De-Luxe" in Rock Band 2. Each instrument is represented by a different interface: lead guitar (left), drums (middle), bass guitar (right), vocals (top). The Band Meter (green meter on left) measures the performance of each band member, while the Energy Meter (gold meter beneath each interface) tracks each player's Overdrive.
Four people play on the Rock Band 2 stage at the Penny Arcade Expo in Seattle, August 29, 2008.
Four people play on the Rock Band 2 stage at the Penny Arcade Expo in Seattle, August 29, 2008.
Rock Band 3
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Rock Band 3 is a 2010 rhythm game developed by Harmonix. The game was initially published and distributed by MTV Games and Electronic Arts, respectively, on October 26, 2010. Mad Catz took over both r
Rock Band 2
…pre-rendered video. The PlayStation 2 version uses aforementioned pre-rendered video. Before the Rock Band website was redesigned for the release of Rock Band 3, players were able to interact with their virtual characters and band on the game's website. Using the website's "Photo Booth", users were able simulate…
Rock Band 3 Game Cover
Rock Band 3 Game Cover
Road Challenges provide new ways for Rock Band 3 players to interact with their library, providing numerous tour options and performance challenges. T
Road Challenges provide new ways for Rock Band 3 players to interact with their library, providing numerous tour options and performance challenges. These provide "spades" in addition to stars for good performances, and individual performances are tracked during a song to provide additional feedback to players. Along the bottom are individual menus that are part of the game's new "overshell" that allow a player to change settings without affecting the other players.
Rock Band 3 is unique in that it added support for a 25-key keyboard (left track), MIDI compatible real guitars and electronic drum kits in addition t
Rock Band 3 is unique in that it added support for a 25-key keyboard (left track), MIDI compatible real guitars and electronic drum kits in addition to Basic guitar, bass, drums, and vocals from previous rhythm games. Pro mode challenges lead and bass guitarists, keyboardists, and drummers with a realistic playing experience in-game, such as requiring keyboardists to use a full range of keys, drummers (center) to strike proper cymbals as noted by round gems, or guitarists (right) and bassists to use accurate fingering on the fret bar. This screenshot shows
The MIDI Pro-Adapter allows players to use MIDI instruments as game inputs for the standard and pro modes.
The MIDI Pro-Adapter allows players to use MIDI instruments as game inputs for the standard and pro modes.