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Pre-Blitz: Harmonix on building a new Rock Band from scratch

by JC Fletcher (Apr 7th 2012 12:00PM)

Harmonix team members Matthew Nordhaus, Chris Foster, Brian Chan, and Jyllian Thibodeau explained the development process that led to Rock Band Blitz, by way of showing us previous versions and iterations of the game. Collectively, these prototypes were referred to as "Pre-Blitz," and epitomized by ...

Rock Band Blitz gameplay trailer; Rock Band 3 tracks not importable

by Alexander Sliwinski (Apr 4th 2012 12:00PM)

Harmonix's Rock Band Blitz for Xbox Live Arcade and PSN was announced last night, but now the studio is sharing a trailer and some more details on the game. Featuring gameplay similar to that of Rock Band Unplugged (or HMX's Amplitude or Frequency), the game has you sailing down a note highway, ...

Rock Band Blitz announced for PSN/XBLA, can access existing Rock Band DLC

by Alexander Sliwinski (Apr 3rd 2012 6:58PM)

Harmonix's Rock Band Blitz is coming to Xbox Live Arcade and PSN. It was revealed on G4's X-Play this evening, and showed gameplay similar to that of Rock Band Unplugged. Dispensing with peripherals, the controller-based gameplay has dexterous finger gymnasts cruising down a note highway, hitting ...