By Hector Cortez Mar 11, 2010, 11:02 GMT
Green Day, along with Harmonix and Reprise/Warner Bros. Records today announced that Green Day: Rock Band will launch worldwide June 8, 2010, for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Wii.
Green Day: Rock Band will launch worldwide June 8, 2010, for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Wii.
Taking on the likenesses of Green Day members Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tré Cool, players progress through the story and history of Green Day, gaining access into the band’s media vault, where they can unlock more than 100 collectible images, and more than 40 minutes of rare and unreleased video from interviews, outtakes and performances.
Featuring the three-part vocal harmony technology Harmonix introduced with The Beatles: Rock Band, Green Day: Rock Band gives players access to a setlist of 47 tracks that span the band’s career including “Brain Stew,” “Jaded,” “Hitchin’ a Ride,” “American Idiot,” “Wake Me Up When September Ends” and “Boulevard of Broken Dreams.” All 47 tracks are fully exportable to Rock Band, Rock Band 2 and the recently announced Rock Band 3. In addition, the six Green Day tracks already available in the Rock Band Music Store as downloadable content can be played in Green Day: Rock Band with added vocal harmonies, unique performance visuals, and exclusive archival material.
Green Day: Rock Band will be released simultaneously in North America, Europe, Australia, New Zealand and other territories. The game is compatible with all Rock Band instrument controllers, as well as most Guitar Hero and other third-party music video game peripherals and microphones.
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