Rock Band Breaks $1 Billion in Sales

GamePlasma writes:

"MTV Games and Harmonix have announced that the Rock Band Franchise has made over $1 Billion in sales in North American retail within the past 15 months, according to The NPD Group. Rock Band, according to NPD figures, was also the number one title of 2008 by revenue across all game genres." (Industry, PS3, Rock Band, Rock Band 2, Wii, Xbox 360)

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Rock Band sales pass $1 bil in US - el33tonline.com | By: Numphie
Rock Band Tops $1 Billion - gamasutra.com | By: Captain Tuttle
One Billion Dollars Worth Of Rock Band Sold - kotaku.com | By: Columbo
Rock Band Tops $1b in North America - edge-online.com | By: Nineball2112
Rock Band franchise surpasses $1 billion dollars in US sales; #1 revenue generating game of 2008 - gamingbits.com | By: rivithed

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