PlayStation Store Update: The Return of Frogger, Holiday downloads (December 13 to 19, 2009)
This week’s featured download is Frogger Returns for $4.99 on the PS3. The old 2D classic has an updated 3D look and a new multiplayer mode. Just watch out for traffic, alligators and many new enemies trying to stop Frogger from getting home to his pad. Next is an interesting… Continue Reading »
PlayStation Store Update: Classic games galore, awesome bonus content (December 6 to 12, 2009)
This week’s featured download is Call of Duty Classic, a must have for all Call of Duty fans. This first-person shooter originally released for Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X and N-Gage in October 29, 2003, is now available for $14.99. The next featured download is actually a demo. For those… Continue Reading »
PlayStation Store Update: Holiday Fall Sale and PSOne Classics (November 28 to December 5, 2009)
Celebrate the holidays with tons of downloadable games on sale now until Wednesday (December 2, 2009) and more PSOne classics to keep you occupied until New Year’s Eve. This week’s featured download on sale is Flower originally priced at $9.99 is now available for $4.99. This game takes players on… Continue Reading »
Black Friday 2009: Old Navy Gobblepalooza goes Rock Band crazy
Good news! If you happen to get to Old Navy early enough on Black Friday 2009 and purchase $20 worth of clothes, you can get Lego Rock Band for free. It’s one of two limited, video game related promotions that the store is offering this Black Friday. Pretty surprising move.… Continue Reading »
PlayStation Store Update: Assassin’s strike on PSP and AdHoc Party on PS3 (November 22 to 28, 2009)
This week’s first downloadable feature is actually an application and not a game. AdHoc Party is available free at the PlayStation Network store as an application that will allow PlayStation Portable owners to play their PSP games online through their PlayStation 3. The next downloadable feature is Assassin’s Creed: Bloodlines… Continue Reading »
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band coming to Beatles Rock Band
If you’re currently enjoying the Beatles-flavored musical goodness that is The Beatles Rock Band - well, get ready, because a rather psychadelic load of downloadable content is on its way. The full album of Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band is coming to Xbox Live and Wii on November 17… Continue Reading »
Rumor: The Who could be the next supergroup to get its own Rock Band game
Roger Daltrey, frontman of legendary band The Who, may have let a secret slip about his band being the focus of an upcoming Rock Band game. He told MassLive “they’re going to be doing a Who one next year,” in response to a question about The Beatles:Rock Band. That news,… Continue Reading »
Beatles: Rock Band not quite mopping up the sales
The game that many in the industry believed would revitalize the music game genre hasn’t, at least so far. Despite an ad campaign that saw The Beatles: Rock Band promoted nearly everywhere, sales have been just so-so. The game sold 595,000 copies in September 2009, according to sales data from… Continue Reading »
Rock Band gets festive with Rob Zombie, Wolfmother
It’s that time of year again - the leaves are turning, the candy aisles in your local grocery store are blossoming, and everyone’s thoughts start turning toward the macabre - it’s almost Halloween! The folks at Harmonix are getting into the spirit as well, releasing tracks for Rock Band with… Continue Reading »
Lego Rock Band full track list released for all systems
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and MTV Games today (October 12, 2009) released the full track list for the upcoming Lego Rock Band game. The list includes songs by Blink-182, David Bowie, Jackson 5, Pink and Queen. The press release indicates that, like previous Rock Band incarnations, there will be downloadable… Continue Reading »
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