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Just Dance 3 Gets Fitness Ready Sweat Packs

Video game developer and publisher Ubisoft has announced that launch of two new downlodable content packs for its rhythm game Just Dance 3, called Just Sweat Packs, which are designed specifically to help players shed the extra pounds that they might have put on at the end of 2011.Those who are interested in picking ...

17 January 2012
08:58 GMT

Rock Band 3 Licenses Pitch Correction Technology from iZotope

Rock Band 3 will include pitch detection and pitch shifting technology, according to a licensing deal between the game's developer, Harmonix, and the creator of the tech, iZotope. This will expand the vocal options the title offers, allowing players to use various voice effects during their living room performan...

1 July 2010
14:21 GMT

DJ Hero 2 Tracklist Revealed at Activision's E3 Press Conference

DJ Hero 2 was one of the highlights of today's spectacular Activision E3 press briefing. The biggest publisher in the world organized an event that featured many of the famous artists from its music games. Celebrities like Usher, NERD, Chris Cornell, Maynard James Keenan from Tool and Jane's Addiction made ...

15 June 2010
14:01 GMT

Activision Shuts Down Red Octane

Two days ago, Activision held a conference call, where its subsidiary Blizzard also announced that StarCraft II would roll out a closed beta for the strategy game sometime by the end of this month. But far less fortunate news regarding the big publisher was also made public. According to Kotaku, Activision has starte...

12 February 2010
03:36 GMT

Namco Bandai Patents New Wii Remote Drum Game

While the music genre may claim it's just the industry taking its course, rhythm games have begun to decline in popularity a lot more than other titles have. As such, the likes of Guitar Hero and Rock Band have a difficult time trying to convince gamers that they're still popular, and that this is just the ...

11 January 2010
14:01 GMT

Rock Band Network Won't Be Ready This Year After All

Rock Band Network Network is one of the most ambitions projects that MTV Games and Harmonix have been working on. As far as the concept goes, it's not that completely new, since it basically relies on user-generated content, but to let anyone create selling songs might make people look at Rock Band in a complete...

26 November 2009
03:38 GMT

A Brutal DLC Pack for Rock Band

Rock Band will receive some new songs in the form of yet another DLC bundle and this time it will have an odd source of inspiration. This pack seems to be inspired by the release of the upcoming game Brutal Legend, as three of the songs come straight from its soundtrack. Brutal Legend is expected to hit the shelves n...

12 October 2009
06:41 GMT

The Beatles: Rock Band Is Now Expected to Outshine Guitar Hero 5

The rhythm game market has been shrinking this year and game developers find themselves forced to come out with something new to keep the industry alive. Both Activision and MTV Games hope to use the holyday spirit to rake in some profit and big titles have already been released. In direct competition with one anothe...

9 October 2009
04:55 GMT

Rock Band 2 Update: Wireless Mics, DLC and Other Goodies

According to game developer Harmonix, the next installment in the Rock Band series will bring a great change and, on that note, the announcement made in July revealed the creation of the Rock Band Network. As part of Microsoft's XNA Creators Club, musicians will be able to create playable versions of their own t...

28 September 2009
02:47 GMT

The Beatles: Rock Band Brings the Microphone to the PS3

The Beatles: Rock Band – Two Microphone Pack release for the PlayStation 3 was announced today by MTV Games, Harmonix game developer and distribution partner Electronic Arts Inc. The game will facilitate two SingStar microphones from Sony and promises to create a unique interactive singing experience that will ...

23 September 2009
15:01 GMT

Analyze That: Shooters Are Not as Popular as Rhythm Games

We discussed yesterday about a new Pew study which talks about how teens approach videogames and how they are affected by the experiences they get from them. The study says that both social skills and interest in the community and ethics can be boosted by playing games, both alone and with other people.According...

18 September 2008
17:21 GMT

Rock Revolution Detailed by Zoe Mode

With titles such as Dance Dance Revolution, Karaoke Revolution, Beatmania and Guitar Freaks, Konami has proved that it knows a thing or two about rhythm games, and the company doesn't plan to stop too soon. Rock Revolution is the latest title announced by the company and you probably don't need to be some k...

16 June 2008
13:06 GMT


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