Electronic Arts Rock Band 2 (Xbox 360)

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★★★★☆
4.3

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  • Challenging (4)
  • Multiplayer (4)
  • Easy to learn (3)
  • Gameplay (3)
  • Graphics (3)
  • Great sound quality (3)
  • Fun to play (2)
  • Engaging story line (1)
  • Kid appropriate (1)
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Cons

  • Not easy to store (1)
  • Poor battery life (1)

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  • Multiple players (4)
  • Adults (2)
  • Teenagers (2)
  • All ages (1)
  • Kids (1)
  • Older child (1)
  • Online play (1)
  • Young children (1)
 
 
 

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Learn more about Rock Band 2. (Flash demo) SynopsisYou rocketed to stardom with Rock Band, bringing your incredible passion to some of rock's most enduring songs. You've become a quadruple threat a true master of guitar, bass, drums and vocals. You're equally adept at jamming in a band composed of your closest friends or rocking out solo style. You've conquered the challenges posed by legendary rock hits and embarked on a phenomenal world tour with your bandmates. Now it's time to take the next step in your dizzying ascent to fame. But what could possibly pose a challenge to a star of your caliber? Put your hands in the air for Rock Band 2, the incredible sequel to the game that put the dream of rock stardom within your grasp. Packed with even more music, a more expansive World Tour mode and much more, Rock Band 2 delivers a thrilling musical experience that will make you reluctant to ever leave the stage. Rock out to more than 100 on-disc and downloadable tracks based on master recordings from artists such as System of a Down, Foo Fighters, The Who and Elvis Costello. Savor a truly global rock experience as you take your band's tour online and compete against bands half a world away in Battle of the Bands mode. Live out your fantasies and get swept away by the cultural phenomenon that brings out the rock star inside of everyone.

Specification Description
Model 19114, 19114-, 400276, 48363562
UPC 014633191141
Available for Store Pickup Spec Name: rshStandard Yes
Benefits Includes dozens of all-time classics as performed by the original artistsCompletely customize your characters to reflect your own inn
Capacity UOM mAh
Category Simulation
Compatibility Xbox 360
Description Header Start a band, rock the world.
Display Catalog Number 55030437
End Product Indicator Yes
ESRB Content Descriptors Lyrics, suggestive themes
ESRB Rating Teen (13+)
Manufacturer Electronic Arts
Manufacturer Labor Warranty 90
Manufacturer Part Number 19114
Manufacturer Parts Warranty 90
MAP Price 0.0
Max Number of Players 4
Model 19114
Online Play Yes
Operating Temperature UOM ° F
Product Type Video games
Subcategory Dance & music
Supported Languages English

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[0 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

 
★★★★★
5.0
Rock Band 2

"This is great we just got it and already are in love with the game. Love the songs the graphics everything about this game. I hope that they continue to make more rock band games. Playing this game it feels like your really there and your the star of the rock band show. The bass guitar is my faviorte part since im new to gaming luckily they have an easy choice. This is a game for anyone who loves music or video ..." Read Full Review »

Oct 09, 2008 by star

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★★★☆☆
3.0
So-So Overall

"I love the original Rock Band and really looked forward to the release of Rock Band 2. The changes to gameplay are just what the doctor ordered. You can play world tour by yourself on any instrument, change instruments, play world tour with friends online, and the horrid band leader problem has been removed. There IS no band leader. A "5" for all of that, Harmonix hit the nail right on the head. The music...ther..." Read Full Review »

Sep 15, 2008 by SoCalNightmare

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Rock Band 2

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Challenging
  • Engaging Story Line
  • Gameplay
  • Graphics
  • Great Sound
  • More »

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Adults
  • Kids
  • Multiple Players
  • Online Gaming
  • Teenagers
 

"This is great we just got it and already are in love with the game. Love the songs the graphics everything about this game. I hope that they continue to make more rock band games. Playing this game it feels like your really there and your the star of the rock band show. The bass guitar is my faviort …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Oct 9 2008
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Electronic Arts Rock Band 2 (Xbox 360) Review

More of the same, but better

★★★★☆
4.0

"Lets not fool anyone here. Rock Band 2 is essentially the same thing as the original Rock Band. Yet there are some wonderful improvements to the game.

In single player, the campaign is different. The normal Guitar Hero format for unlocking songs is not longer in effect. Now, single player is like th …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Sep 28 2008
FakeRocker
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[0 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Electronic Arts Rock Band 2 (Xbox 360) Review

So-So Overall

★★★☆☆
3.0

"I love the original Rock Band and really looked forward to the release of Rock Band 2. The changes to gameplay are just what the doctor ordered. You can play world tour by yourself on any instrument, change instruments, play world tour with friends online, and the horrid band leader problem has been …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Sep 15 2008
SoCalNightmare
Tustin, CA
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Electronic Arts Rock Band 2 (Xbox 360) Review

Love the new tracks

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Challenging
  • Easy to learn
  • Fun To Play
  • Kid Appropriate
  • Multiplayer

    Cons

  • Low battery life
  • Not easy to store

    Best Uses

  • Adults
  • All Ages
  • Multiple Players
  • Older Kids
  • Teenagers
  • More »
 

"I am all about family game night! For that this game is perfect. The songs are for both young and old. If you are up for more of a challenge you can form a group and go online for a showdown. My youngest sings and the rest of us play instruments.Great for hours of fun! "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Sep 12 2009
Bargain Bin
Grand Blanc, Mi.
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  • Casual Gamer
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Price: $59.99
 
 

[2 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

Electronic Arts Rock Band 2 (Xbox 360) Review

My most often played game

★★★★★
5.0

"I just picked this up today, and got the last copy. For those that have played rock band and loved it, you will Love this twice as much, and you will have never known you could love a video game so much. lol



First off, the music is excelent, a great variety of classics and more recent songs. The ne …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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