Rock Band 3

Rock Band 3 is the next generation of the ultimate social and interactive music gaming platform developed by the category’s leading pioneers, Harmonix Music Systems. Featuring innovative game modes and instruments, Rock Band 3 will change the way fans think about and play music games.

div class="aplus" p iRock Band 3/i is the third main release in the iconic video game series that challenges gamers to live out their Rock Roll fantasies together in a band situation, both locally and online. The game features an ever expanding song list from every era of Rock Roll history, easy to pick up yet challenging addictive Note Highway gameplay, compatibility with earlier releases in the series and all platform-specific instrument controllers including most iGuitar Hero/i controllers, extreme in-game character and band customization, and a slew of new features. These new features include: new setlist search functionality, the addition of 3-part harmonies and a keyboard peripheral and expanded play modes, including the advanced Pro Mode. div class="leftImage" style="width: 150px;"img alt="Rock Band 3 game logo" title="Rock Band 3 game logo" src="http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/videogames/detail-page/rockband3.logo.150.jpg" border=0 align=top width="150" height="75" /div h4The Most Music. Period/h4 p The iRock Band 3/i disc soundtrack contains 83 tracks by the best bands from around the world, including bands that have never appeared in a music game, as well as support for existing iRock Band/i tracks (iRock Band/i and iRock Band 2/i discs, downloaded songs, track packs, iAC/DC Live: Rock Band/i Track Pack, iLEGO Rock Band/i and iGreen Day: Rock Band/i). Additionally, iRock Band 3/i gives players immediate access to a music library approaching 2,000 songs by launch, with new content added regularly. With a selection like this, it is clear that iRock Band/i's gigantic music selection dwarfs that of any other music game on the market. The full track list includes: /p div class="rightImage" style="width: 250px;"img alt="Note Highway gameplay mechanic from Rock Band 3" title="Note Highway gameplay mechanic from Rock Band 3" src="http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/videogames/detail-page/rockband3.std.01.lg.jpg" border="0" width="250" height="141" div class="imageCaption"Signature Rock Band Note Highway gameplay mechanic.br/ View larger. /div /div div class="rightImage" style="width: 250px;"img alt="Three-part harmony gameplay from Rock Band 3" title="Three-part harmony gameplay from Rock Band 3" src="http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/videogames/detail-page/rockband3.std.02.sm.jpg" border="0" width="250" height="141" div class="imageCaption"Addition of 3-part harmony to main release gameplay.br/ View larger. /div /div div class="rightImage" style="width: 250px;"img alt="Screenshot of a female drummer rocking hard in Rock Band 3" title="Screenshot of a female drummer rocking hard in Rock Band 3" src="http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/videogames/detail-page/rockband3.std.03.sm.jpg" border="0" width="250" height="141" div class="imageCaption"New play option, including the advanced Pro Mode.br/ View larger. /div /div div class="rightImage" style="width: 250px;"img alt="Optional new keyboard controller for Rock Band 3" title="Optional new keyboard controller for Rock Band 3" src="http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/videogames/detail-page/rockband3.std.04.sm.jpg" border="0" width="250" height="152" div class="imageCaption"New, optional keyboard instrument controller (sold separately).br/ View larger. /div /div table border="0" tr valign="top" td ul liAmy Winehouse, "Rehab"/li liAnthrax, "Caught in a Mosh"/li liAt the Drive-in, "One Armed Scissor"/li liAvenged Sevenfold, "The Beast the Harlot"/li liBeach Boys, "Good Vibrations (Live)"/li liBig Country, "In a Big Country"/li liBlondie, "Heart of Glass"/li liBob Marley, "Get Up, Stand Up"/li liChicago, "25 or 6 to 4"/li liDavid Bowie, "Space Oddity"/li liDeep Purple, "Smoke on the Water"/li liDef Leppard, "Foolin'"/li liDevo, "Whip It"/li liDio, "Rainbow in the Dark"/li liDire Straits, "Walk of Life"/li liDoobie Brothers, "China Grove"/li liDover, "King George"/li liEcho the Bunnymen, "The Killing Moon"/li liElton John, "Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting"/li liFaith No More, "Midlife Crisis"/li liFilter, "Hey Man, Nice Shot"/li liForeigner, "Cold As Ice"/li liGolden Earring, "Radar Love" /li liHIM (His Infernal Majesty), "Killing Loneliness"/li liHuey Lewis and the News, "The Power of Love"/li liHypernova, "Viva La Resistance"/li liIda Maria, "Oh My God"/li liINXS, "Need You Tonight"/li liJ. Geils Band, "Centerfold"/li liJames Brown, "I Got You" (I Feel Good)/li liJane's Addiction, "Been Caught Stealing"/li liJoan Jett, "I Love Rock N' Roll"/li liJohn Lennon, "Imagine"/li liJuanes, "Me Enamora"/li liLynyrd Skynyrd, "Free Bird"/li liManà, "Oye MI Amor"/li liMarilyn Manson, "The Beautiful People"/li liMetric, "Combat Baby"/li liNight Ranger, "Sister Christian" /li liOzzy Osbourne, "Crazy Train"/li liParamore, "Misery Business"/li liPhish, "Llama"/li /ul /td td ul liPhoenix, "Lasso"/li liPoni Hoax, "Antibodies"/li liPretty Girls Make Graves, "Something Bigger, Something Brighter"/li liPrimus, "Jerry Was a Racecar Driver"/li liQueen, "Bohemian Rhapsody"/li liQueens of the Stone Age, "No One Knows"/li liRammstein, "Du Hast"/li liRamones, "I Wanna Be Sedated"/li liRilo Kiley, "Portions for Foxes"/li liRiverboat Gamblers, "Don't Bury Me...I'm Still Not Dead"/li liRoxette, "The Look"/li liSlipknot, "Before I Forget"/li liSmash Mouth, "Walkin' On The Sun"/li liSpacehog, "In the Meantime"/li liSteve Miller Band, "Fly Like an Eagle"/li liStone Temple Pilots, "Plush" /li liSwingin' Utters, "This Bastard's Life"/li liT. Rex, "20th Century Boy"/li liTears for Fears, "Everybody Wants to Rule the World"/li liTegan Sara, "The Con"/li liThe B-52's, "Rock Lobster" /li liThe Bronx, "False Alarm"/li liThe Cure, "Just Like Heaven"/li liThe Doors, "Break on Through (To the Other Side)" /li liThe Flaming Lips, "Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots Pt. 1"/li liThe Jimi Hendrix Experience, "Crosstown Traffic"/li liThe Muffs, "Outer Space"/li liThe Police, "Don't Stand So Close to Me"/li liThe Ravonettes, "Last Dance"/li liThe Smiths, "Stop Me if You Think You've Heard This One Before"/li liThe Sounds, "Living in America"/li liThe Vines, "Get Free"/li liThe White Stripes, "The Hardest Button to Button"/li liThe Who, "I Can See for Miles"/li liThem Crooked Vultures, "Dead End Friends"/li liTokio Hotel, "Humanoid" /li liTom Petty and the Heartbreakers, "I Need to Know"/li liWar, "Low Rider"/li liWarren Zevon, "Werewolves of London"/li liWhitesnake, "Here I Go Again"/li liYes, "Roundabout"/li /ul /td /tr /table br/ h4Redesigned Music Library/h4 p iRock Band 3/i allows players to create and save setlists and share them with friends, both in-game and through RockBand.com. In addition, new song filters make it easier to find the types of songs fans want to play and hide the songs they don't, while a built-in song recommendation system will suggest tracks from iRock Band/i's colossal music library, based on personal fan preference. /p h4Expand the Band/h4 p In addition to guitar, bass, drums and solo vocals, iRock Band 3/i adds three-part vocal harmony functionality that was introduced with iThe Beatles: Rock Band/i and, for the first time ever, a keyboard peripheral to the band. The combination of all these possibilities means that up to seven players can rock together in iRock Band 3/i for the ultimate social gaming experience. /p h4Go Pro: Take Your Passion to the Next Level/h4 p iRock Band 3/i empowers players to develop actual musical skills through the fun of fully scalable iRock Band/i Pro gameplay. Fans can dive in on the Easy setting to try out basic skills and work their way up to Expert for real mastery. Pro Drums supports three expansion cymbals, with gameplay differentiation between toms and cymbals. Pro Keys (Keyboard) features pitch-accurate keyboard performance across a two-octave range, displayed on an easy-to-read keyboard track. Pro Guitar features noted guitar and bass performances, available for play with either the new Fender Mustang PRO-Guitar simulated guitar controller from Mad Catz, or the iRock Band 3/i Squier by Fender Stratocaster guitar controller that is a real guitar/controller hybrid. The iRock Band 3/i Squier Stratocaster is a fully functional, full-sized, six-string electric guitar that also functions as a game controller. /p h4New Gameplay Modes/h4 p For the casual player, iRock Band 3/i has great new party modes that allow fans to get rocking with friends quicker than ever, including party shuffle and persistent drop-in/dropout and difficulty selection from any gameplay screen. For the serious player, the revamped Career Mode features 700+ goals and rewards and seamless leaderboard integration for an endlessly deep campaign experience. iRock Band 3/i also adds a suite of social networking tools to the game so fans can engage friends and fellow rockers over Facebook, Twitter and more. Whether players want to jump in for a quick song or take their band to the top, iRock Band 3/i has a mode for everyone. /p /div