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Rock Band: Special Edition

Also known as: Rock Band Bundle
Rock Band: Special Edition

Rock Band: Special Edition

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Published by: MTV Games
Developed by: Harmonix
Release Date: November 20, 2007
Genre: Music
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About This Game

Rock Band allows gamers to perform music from the world’s biggest rock artists with their friends as a virtual band using drum, bass/lead guitar and microphone peripherals, in addition to offering deep online connectivity. Built on deals with the world’s biggest record labels and music publishers, the music featured in Rock Band spans all genres of rock and include many of the master recordings from the biggest songs and artists of all time.

This Special Edition box includes the Rock Band game, a wireless Fender Stratocaster Rock Band guitar controller, a Rock Band drum set and a microphone -- everything you need to get in the game and rock out

ESRB Rating: T for Lyrics, Mild Suggestive Themes
Genre: Music
Local Play: 4 Versus / 4 Co-Op
Also Available On: Wii, Xbox 360, PlayStation 2
Release Date: November 20, 2007
MSRP: $169.99
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General Features
  • Special Edition contains the game, guitar, microphone and drum set
  • 4 Player Online play mode
  • Downloadable content
  • Unrivaled song library! Major record labels and leading music publishers have signed on to provide unrivaled access to master recordings and legendary rock artists – from punk, metal and alternative to classic and southern rock.
  • Rock ‘n’ Roll Never Dies! Full support for downloadable content delivers never-ending challenges.
  • Play together in your living room or across the world! Rock Band offers deep online functionality, allowing players to rock together whether they’re in Rhode Island or Reykjavik.
  • Create your own rock avatar! Mold a unique rocker using Rock Band’s character creator. Chose from gender, body shape, face, hair, clothes, tattoos and signature moves. Don’t forget to pick your specialized rockin’ instrument.
Multiplayer Functions
  • Offline Versus Multiplayer (4 players)
  • Offline Co-Op Multiplayer (4 players)
  • Online Multiplayer
Support Functions
  • Downloadable Content

For more info on these technical requirements and features, please view IGN's Videogame Specs FAQ.

ESRBRock Band (game only)
Publisher: MTV Games
Platform: PlayStation 3
Release Date: November 20, 2007
Release Region: United States

PEGIRock Band (game only)
Publisher: MTV Games
Platform: PlayStation 3
Release Date: September 30, 2008
Release Region: United Kingdom

OFLCRock Band (game only)
Publisher: MTV Games
Platform: PlayStation 3
Release Date: November 7, 2008
Release Region: Australia

ESRBRock Band: Special Edition
Publisher: MTV Games
Platform: PlayStation 3
Release Date: November 20, 2007
Release Region: United States

PEGIRock Band: Special Edition
Publisher: MTV Games
Platform: PlayStation 3
Release Region: United Kingdom

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