To celebrate the launch of The Beatles: Rock Band Abbey Road DLC release, Harmonix, MTV Games and EA have released a new Abbey Road trailer for you to check out.
Musicians take on other media all the time. Madonna was in A League Of Their Own. Ice-T is in Law & Order. MC Hammer has an Instagram account. But surprisingly few have dedicated themselves to starring in video games.
"The rhythm action game is probably the best example of a genre which killed itself through market saturation. "
The Marb looks back on The Beatles: Rock Band and assess whether the rhythym action game did the legnedary band justice.
VGW's Brian Shea: "The notion of downloadable content is commonplace in today’s landscape of launch-day DLC and season passes, but prior to 2007, to have a legitimate, laid-out plan to support a console game post-launch was not a common occurrence. Harmonix, a company that was in the midst of a transition away from the most popular franchise in the industry at the time, Guitar Hero, had a vision for a brand new IP that would eventually revolutionize the concept of downloadable content."
