Tag Archives: mtv games
Wed, Aug 24, 2011 | 12:51 BST
Harmonix “doing pretty good” with music licensing despite MTV break-up
With Harmonix breaking off from MTV Games, did you think there’d be any issues with music licensing for Rock Band or Dance Central from here on out? Doesn’t sound like there will be.
Tue, Aug 23, 2011 | 12:48 BST
“Rock Band’s not dead,” says Harmonix’s Drake – details
It really doesn’t get any clearer than that.
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Posted in: EA, Gamescom 2011, PS3, Rhythm action, Wii, Xbox 360
Tags: harmonix, John Drake, mtv games, rock band, rock band 3
Thu, Apr 07, 2011 | 09:28 BST
Dance Central to get Japanese release in June
Microsoft Japan has announced it’s to bring Kinect dancer Dance Central to the country from June 2, priced at ¥5,880. The Harmonix title, which released in the west alongside the motion controller last November, will also come with codes in its initial run to get free downloadable content. Without a code, it’ll be 240 MS points if you want the content.
Thanks, Andriasang.
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Posted in: Japan, Kinect, Microsoft, Rhythm action, Xbox 360
Tags: Dance Central, harmonix, mtv games
Fri, Dec 10, 2010 | 16:56 GMT
Billy Joel hitting Rock Band next week
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Posted in: EA, Music, PS3, Rhythm action, Wii, Xbox 360
Tags: billy joel, harmonix, mtv games, rock band, rock band 3
Fri, Dec 03, 2010 | 15:28 GMT
Queen track packs with keys, harmonies and Pro upgrades coming to Rock Band 3
Harmonix and MTV Games today announced two packs of songs from Queen are hitting Rock Band 3 next week, both featuring songs new to the franchise as well as harmonies, keys and Pro Guitar/Bass upgrades to previously released songs.
Thu, Dec 02, 2010 | 20:54 GMT
Rock Band: Reloaded now available on the App Store
EA Mobile and Harmonix announced today Rock Band: Reloaded and Rock Band: Reloaded HD are now available on the App Store.
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Posted in: Apple, EA, Music, Rhythm action, iPad, iPhone, iPod
Tags: harmonix, mtv games, rock band, rock band: reloaded, rock band: reloaded hd
Wed, Nov 24, 2010 | 16:26 GMT
Next week on Rock Band 3: Lynyrd Skynyrd, 38 Special, Bad Company
Next week, those of you who play Rock Band 3 will be treated with singles from 38 Special and Bad Company, and a track pack for Lynyrd Skynyrd.
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Posted in: EA, Music, PS3, Rhythm action, Wii, Xbox 360
Tags: 38 Special, Bad Company, harmonix, Lynyrd Skynyrd, mtv games, rock band, rock band 3
Tue, Nov 23, 2010 | 17:53 GMT
Rock Band 3: Free Doors track available at participating retailers for Record Store Day
On Black Friday at participating stores across the US, customers who purchase a CD or vinyl album will be handed a download card which gives you a free Doors track for Rock Band 3.
Thu, Nov 18, 2010 | 15:44 GMT
John Lennon’s Imagine album hitting Rock Band 3 November 23
Harmonix and MTV Games has announced a date for John Lennon’s Imagine on Rock Band 3, featuring Pro Guitar and Pro Bass.
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Posted in: EA, Music, PS3, Rhythm action, Wii, Xbox 360
Tags: harmonix, imagine, John Lennon, mtv games, rock band, rock band 3
Fri, Nov 12, 2010 | 17:25 GMT
Rock Band 3 getting a bit of Night Fever next week
Harmonix and MTV Games today announced six of the Bee Gees’ greatest hits, including one track with Pro Guitar and Pro Bass, as well as singles from B.B. King and Procol Harum, will be available November 16 in the Rock Band 3 Music Store.
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Posted in: EA, Music, PS3, Rhythm action, Wii, Xbox 360
Tags: B.B. King, Bee Gees, harmonix, mtv games, Procol Harum, rock band 3
Fri, Nov 12, 2010 | 16:10 GMT
Viacom ditching game industry may impact Bruckheimer Games deal
With Viacom getting out of the gaming business, and selling Harmonix off to the highest bidder, the move to exit the industry may put Hollywood producer Jerry Bruckheimer’s intended videogame plans in jeopardy.
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Posted in: Development, PS3, Retail, Trade, Xbox 360
Tags: Bruckheimer Games, Jerry Bruckheimer, mtv games, viacom
Sun, Nov 07, 2010 | 16:05 GMT
Dance Central DLC arrives ahead of release
The games not even out in the UK yet, but Dance Central has already got some new DLC waiting on Xbox Live.
Fri, Nov 05, 2010 | 20:50 GMT
Bon Jovi, New Order, Talking Heads hit Rock Band 3 next week
Harmonix and MTV Games has announced 12 of Bon Jovi’s greatest hits, including four tracks with Pro Guitar and Pro Bass, as well as tracks from New Order, Deftones and Talking Heads, which also feature Pro Guitar and Pro Bass upgrades, will be available November 9 in the US and November 10 in Europe for Rock Band 3.
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Posted in: EA, PS3, Rhythm action, Wii, Xbox 360
Tags: bon jovi, def tones, harmonix, mtv games, New Order, rock band, rock band 3, talking heads
Fri, Nov 05, 2010 | 09:44 GMT
This is your Dance Central intro
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Posted in: Casual, Hot, Kinect, Rhythm action, Xbox 360
Tags: Dance Central, harmonix, mtv games
Wed, Nov 03, 2010 | 00:05 GMT
Fender announces Squier guitar release date and price for Rock Band 3
Fender has announced a release date for its Squier Stratocaster guitar which is playable with Rock Band 3 and teaches you to actually play the instrument, because, well, it is an actual guitar.
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Posted in: EA, PS3, Rhythm action, Wii, Xbox 360
Tags: fender, harmonix, mtv games, rock band 3, squier stratocaster
Tue, Nov 02, 2010 | 12:46 GMT
Harmonix aiming for bigger European focus with Rock Band
Harmonix boss Alex Rigopulos has told MCV it’s aiming for a bigger market share in Europe with Rock Band.
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Posted in: DS, EA, Music, PS3, Rhythm action, Wii, Xbox 360
Tags: Alex Rigopulos, harmonix, mtv games, rock band, rock band 3
Mon, Nov 01, 2010 | 18:12 GMT
Harmonix: “Pre-production” already underway for Dance Central 2
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Posted in: Hot, Kinect, Microsoft, Rhythm action, Xbox 360
Tags: Dance Central, Dance Central 2, harmonix, mtv games
Fri, Oct 29, 2010 | 21:14 BST
Dance Central recalled, new copies will make launch next week
MTV Games has recalled copies of Kinect’s Dance Central, which were sitting in the back of stores waiting for launch day.
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Posted in: Kinect, Microsoft, Rhythm action, Xbox 360
Tags: Dance Central, harmonix, mtv games
Tue, Oct 26, 2010 | 16:13 BST
PSA: Rock Band 3 now available in the US with three free Doors tracks
Rock Band 3 hits North America today, and those prepping their fingers for the new Pro Mode and keyboards can start by downloading The Doors’ “Light My Fire,” “Riders on the Storm” and “Touch Me” for free.
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