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Song Remains (Mostly) the Same in Rock Band 2 (Wired Review)

Review by Chris Kohler:

"Stop me if you've heard this one: Gamemaker releases brilliant work of genius, follows it up next year with the same exact thing.

It happens all the time in the videogame biz -- as soon as a publisher has a breakthrough hit on its hands, you can be sure it'll want another version for next Christmas. And so, here's Rock Band 2, just like clockwork. MTV Games hasn't made any major changes to how the game looks or plays, so if you've spent any time tapping on plastic drums with a room full of virtual band mates recently, you know exactly how this one is going to go down.

But that doesn't mean you don't need Rock Band 2. Oh, quite the contrary: If you're still getting your buddies together every few weekends to play the original, you absolutely must buy Rock Band 2 -- for the new music, but also for the relatively minor but highly desirable improvements MTV has made."

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5 Most Outrageous Near Impossible Gaming Achievements

The joy of achievements and trophies. You've got to love them. Here are five of the most outrageous, mischievously difficult, near impossible culprits.

InTheZoneAC2038d ago

Only recognized one game on the list, rock band

Sonicjp2038d ago

If you bought The Stanley Parable on release day you can unlock the "don't play for 5 years" achievement.
https://kotaku.com/you-can-...

McMahonme72038d ago

Yea this one is annoying because it's time-dependent, but not impossible

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Those Were the Days - Legends of Rock

Those Were the Days - Legends of Rock. A look back at one drunken evening that brought to light the best thing about Rock Band and Guitar Hero.

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SpamnJam2951d ago

Nice. I remember so many drunken nights with Guitar Hero and Rock Band. So much fun to be had.

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Top 10 Hardest Xbox 360 Achievements

These are the hardest challenges players can complete on the Xbox 360.