Rock Revolution
Developer:
Zoe Mode (Xbox®360, PS3®)
HB Studios (Wii™ Nintendo DS™)
Number of Players: 1 - 8 Players
Number of Online Players:8
Release Date: Fall 2008
MUSIC PLAYER
DESCRIPTION:
Release your inner rockstar or allow your friends the privilege of picking up an axe or pounding the skins with you to over 40 mind bending rock and roll tracks! Unleash your creative juices in the Jam Mode where you can create your own music in a state of the art multi-track studio! This is the musical revolution the world has been waiting for!
Key Features: Xbox®30 and Playstation™3
- Rock out on your drums, but also wail on your guitar or bass all in the same game.
- Use the Drum Kit and Guitar freely in Jam Mode, and record on up to 8 separate tracks
- Stunning unique and authentic venues
- Up to 15 cool and realistic characters
- Online and offline multiplayer: versus, co-op and band battle
- Rehearsal mode: practice sections of songs at different speeds
- Career mode: play songs, learn techniques, create set lists and complete challenges
- Online persistent scoreboards allow performance comparison with other players around the world
- The most realistic drum peripheral on the market, created by real musicians for an overall hard hitting experience
- Choose between drums, bass and guitar
- Air-drum and air-guitar with unique Wii-mote and nunchuck based controls
- Show off your true rock and roll showmanship with moves like like scissor kicks or smashing your guitar
- Get together with your friends and play songs as a band or against one another
- 14 characters to choose from and unlock your Mii as a playable character
- Power-up your character and band with new picks, sticks, and amps
- Choose from 40+ songs to jam to including downloadable songs that will be available after release
- Choose between multiple modes for the ultimate Rock Revolution experience
- Rock Out (Single and Multi-Player) - Choose a song and an instrument and play single songs
- Career Mode (Single and Multi-Player) - Take your band from the garage to the top of the charts
- Battle Mode (Multi-player, 2–4 players)
- Free Play Mode – Record your own session, mix and replay
- Communicate with friends through WiiConnect24
- Choose between drums, bass and guitar
- Rhythm-based gameplay uses stylus gestures for rhythm matching
- Complete combos to see your character pull off moves like scissor kicks
- Customizable venues allow users to unlock stage props like fireworks displays and laser shows
- Get together with your friends and play songs as a band or against one another via wireless
- Power-up your character and band with new picks, sticks, and amps
- Choose from 20 songs to rock out to
- Choose between multiple modes for the ultimate Rock Revolution experience
- Rock Out (Single) - Choose a song and an instrument and play single songs
- Career Mode (Single) - Take your band from the garage to the top of the charts
- Battle Mode (Multi-player, 2–4 players)
SCREENSHOTS
NEWS & PRESS RELEASES
KONAMI SHIPS ROCK REVOLUTION®BUNDLE
TO RETAIL STORES NATIONWIDE
Rock Out With The State of The Art Drum Set for The New
Music-Based Franchise for the Xbox 360® and PLAYSTATION®3 system
El Segundo, Calif. - November 13, 2008- Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. today announced that the Rock Revolution£ Bundle for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system has shipped to retail outlets nationwide. An authentic music-based video game, the bundle version comes complete with a copy of Rock Revolution and Konami's new innovative drum set. Brought to market by the company that created the music videogame genre with breakthrough titles such as DanceDanceRevolution®, Karaoke Revolution®, Beatmania and Guitar Freaks, Rock Revolution provides an unmatched rock experience.
Designed by musicians, Rock Revolution's sturdy drum kit offers gamers the most realistic and comfortable drumming experience. Featuring six drum pads, and a kick pedal, Rock Revolution's drum kit has a great feel, a short learning curve, and is user friendly - providing gamers with the ultimate drumming experience. Rock Revolution ships with over 40 rock songs that span a broad range of bands and eras, along with a wide variety of downloadable songs. When players take the stage, they can choose from up to 13 realistic characters, where they will perform in stunning unique and authentic venues. Additionally, up to six players can rock together online, or up to three players offline can jam in modes such as versus, co-op and band battle. Rockers can also tackle the game solo in the Career mode, where they are tasked with taking their band to the top of the charts by performing songs, learning techniques, creating set lists, and completing challenges.
Rock Revolution Bundle is rated "T" for "Teen" is now available for Xbox 360 and the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system for a SRP of $129.99. Rock Revolution is compatible with most drum and guitar peripherals. The game is also available in standalone versions on Xbox 360 and the PLAYSTION® in addition to the Nintendo DS£ which is rated "E-10" for "Everyone over 10". For more information, please visit www.konami.com.
About Konami:
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