MTV GamesBeatles in Talks to Add Songs to "Guitar Hero," "Rock Band"Authored by Mark Hefflinger on June 23, 2008 - 4:42am.
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MTV, Jerry Bruckheimer Team on New Video Game StudioAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on December 19, 2007 - 7:31am.
MTV Games, Harmonix Release "Rock Band" GameAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on November 20, 2007 - 11:51am.
Cambridge, Mass. - Viacom's (NYSE: VIA) MTV Games and Harmonix game studio, and distribution partner Electronic Arts (NASD: ERTS) on Tuesday announced the release of their "Rock Band" game for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 in the U.S. The $170 game includes guitar, microphone and drum accessories and allows gamers to play along with popular songs, similar to Activision's "Guitar Hero." In addition to the 58 tracks included with "Rock Band," the companies plan to sell downloadable tracks that can be added to the game. MTV Games, Harmonix Tap Mekanism for "Rockband" Social NetworkAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on October 26, 2007 - 12:26pm.
New York - Viacom's MTV Games and its Harmonix Music studio have partnered with Mekanism to create an online social network for their upcoming "Rockband" music-themed game. Rockband.com will feature virtual band pages, classifieds, leaderboards and other typical social network features. "Rockband" is slated for release on Nov. 20 for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360; the title is similar to "Guitar Hero," but includes voice and percussion accessories in addition to guitar. MTV Games, Red Mile to Publish "Jackass" Video GameAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on May 23, 2007 - 3:25pm.
Los Angeles - Video game publisher Red Mile Entertainment and MTV Games have announced plans to publish a title based on the MTV series and movie spin-off "Jackass," according to The Hollywood Reporter. The title, slated for release in September for PlayStation 2, PSP and Nintendo DS, will feature the voices and likenesses of Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, Steve-O and others from the property. |
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