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thatvideogameblog.com - 3/26/2009

Rock Band plays to the tune of $1 billion

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Rock Band , the first full band music videogame to hit consoles, has just breached the $1 billion mark for North American sales. With just 15 months under the brand’s belt, that’s pretty damn good; but don’t forget how expensive it is to begin with. Still NPD shows Rock ...

kotaku.com - 3/27/2009

Harmonix Lists Rejected Rock Band Names [Gdc09]

— kotaku.com — Harmonix senior designer Dan Teasdale schooled GDC attendees today on the design philosophies that factored into the... creation of Rock Band . That includes the critical "one question," a rule that even affected the game's name. The question was ... (more) Harmonix Lists Rejected Rock Band Names [Gdc09]

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gamestop.com - 4/1/2009

Buy Rock Band: Unplugged - Sony PSP

— gamestop.com — Rock Band Unplugged will allow players to take the game on the road with the first ever... portable version of the popular music and gaming experience. Rock Band Unplugged will take center stage as it leverages the PSP system’s Wi-Fi capabilities and ... (more) Buy Rock Band: Unplugged - Sony PSP

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kotaku.com - 3/26/2009

One Billion Dollars Worth Of Rock Band Sold [Harmonix]

— kotaku.com — MTV Games and Harmonix are likely overwhelmingly pleased to announce that North American sales of Rock Band... have passed the $1 billion mark over the past 15 months, according to the NPD group. $1 billion is a very large number. It's certainly large ... (more) One Billion Dollars Worth Of Rock Band Sold [Harmonix]

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