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Rockin’ Pretty rocks to retail

Aksys Games has release Rockin’ Pretty, a music simulation game developed exclusively for Nintendo DS. Developed by Arc System Works, players will test their music-rhythm skills to the beats of hard rock, choosing from four instruments such as the guitar, bass, drums, or keyboard.

Rockin’ Pretty utilizes the stylus to tap or strum to play the music of Rockin Pretty. With Players will have to also takes the girls through various performance venues and gain star power. Using the stars collected from each level, players will be able to unlock new outfits, hairstyles, and instruments.

Rockin’ Pretty has been rated “E” For Everyone by the ESRB. More information about Aksys Games can be found at www.aksysgames.com.

The Beatles: Rock Band Announced and Dated

Last year, when MTV Games, Harmonix, and Apple Corps announced that they had reached a licensing agreement for use of the library of music from The Beatles, fans everywhere started salivating over the possibility of hitting Rock Band’s virtual stage with John, Paul, George, and Ringo. That possibility was immediately shot down, with the involved parties specifically stating that the new game would NOT be an expansion to the Rock Band line. Fret not, rock game gods, it seems like SOMEONE was stretching the truth.

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Rock Band Stand-alone Instruments Coming Soon

Harmonix, MTV Games and distribution partner Electronic Arts announced today that stand-alone peripherals for the ridiculously popular game Rock Band will start shipping to U.S. store shelves beginning on Feb. 12th.

The Rock Band Drum Kit (Xbox 360, PLAYSTATION 3, PlayStation 2) will retail for $79.99 and will be available on Feb. 12, while the Rock Band Wireless Fender Stratocaster Guitar Controller (Xbox 360, PLAYSTATION 3, PlayStation 2) will carry a retail price tag of $59.99 and will be available on April 1, 2008. In today’’s announcement, there was no mention of a stand-alone microphone, though any USB-enabled mic will do the trick (like the ones Logitech bundles with Konami’’s Karaoke Revolution games, for example). Learn more at www.rockband.com.

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The Games That Time Forgot

The Games That Time Forgot


The games we're pulling together in this feature won't appear on any of those best-of lists and get confused looks when you mention them in conversation. Just because time has forgotten these titles, though, doesn't mean you should forget them, too.

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