Rock Band 2 arriva finalmente su PS2 e PS3

Ottima notizia per i possessori di console casalinghe Sony: Electronic Arts ha annunciato che da oggi Rock Band 2 è disponibile per PS2 e PS3.Ecco il comunicato ufficale:27, March, 2009 - Harmonix, the world's premier music video game development company, and MTV Games, a part of Viacom's MTV Networks (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), along with distribution partner Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS), today announced that its critically acclaimed music videogame Rock Band® 2 is now available across Europe for the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system and the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system.

Rock Band 2 revolutionizes music gaming with the ability to export most of the songs from the original Rock Band disc, Online World Tour, daily Battle-Of-The Band Tournaments, No Fail Mode, and a real Drum Trainer. Rock Band 2's massive list of innovations also includes the ability to export your in-game band avatar to the internet and order custom Rock Band merchandise including apparel and figures.

Rock Band 2 features the largest music catalogue of any music-based videogame to date, including over 100 songs on the Rock Band 2 soundtrack with an unrivaled blend of classic and new artists including AC/DC, Guns ‘N Roses, Bob Dylan, Pearl Jam, Motorhead and more! With the addition of backwards compatibility for songs purchased from Rock Band's ever-expanding online music store and the ability to export most songs from the original Rock Band disc, the Rock Band music library now features more than 600 songs, with new content added weekly.

The Rock Band online music store has surpassed 40 million paid downloads since the game's launch in late November 2007. With more than 600 tracks available to date via disc and download purchase (complete list of tracks athttp://www.rockband.com/music), the massive Rock Band Music Store allows players to preview and purchase downloadable individual music tracks, packs and albums from the vast selection of offerings available as they build their own custom Rock Band library.

Rock Band 2 is compatible with Rock Band controllers and most Guitar Hero® and other instrument controllers. For more information please visit www.pegi.info.

For more information on Rock Band 2 and Harmonix Music Systems please visit www.rockband2.com and www.harmonixmusic.com.