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The Beatles: Rock Band

The Beatles: Rock Band is a 2009 music video game. It is the third major console release in the Rock Band music video game series, in which players can simulate the playing of rock music by using controllers…

88 9 September 2009

The Beatles: Rock Band is a music developed by Harmonix Music Systems, released 9 September 2009 on PlayStation 3, Wii and Xbox 360.

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What The Beatles: Rock Band is

The Beatles: Rock Band is a music game developed by Harmonix Music Systems and released in 2009. It was published by Electronic Arts. It is available on PlayStation 3, Wii and Xbox 360.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The Beatles: Rock Band is a 2009 rhythm game developed by Harmonix, published by MTV Games, and distributed by Electronic Arts. It is the fourth installment in the Rock Band series and the first band-centric game. Centered on the English rock group the Beatles, the game features virtual portrayals of the four band members performing the songs throughout the band's history, including depictions of some of their famous live performances, as well as a number of "dreamscape" sequences for songs from the Abbey Road Studios recording sessions during the group's studio years. The game's soundtrack consists of 45 Beatles songs; additional songs and albums by the Beatles were made available for the…
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How it plays

It is played from a auditory perspective. Its themes are party. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

How it was received

The Beatles: Rock Band holds a critic score of 88 out of 100. That places it above 90% of the 484 rated music games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2009 averaged 67, so it scored 21 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 87, across 62 votes.

What it launched against

The Beatles: Rock Band launched on 9 September 2009, within three weeks of Batman: Arkham Asylum, Pokémon SoulSilver Version, Pokémon HeartGold Version and Halo 3: ODST. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Batman: Arkham Asylum, Pokémon SoulSilver Version, Pokémon HeartGold Version, Halo 3: ODST.

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When did The Beatles: Rock Band come out?
The Beatles: Rock Band was released on 9 September 2009 for PlayStation 3, Wii and Xbox 360.

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