Sunday, September 13, 2009

The Beatles and Batman


Two interesting titles appeared on this weeks' best-seller list and I thought we should post some details on the game plus links back to the official gaming sites as a resource for our readers:

The Beatles: Rock Band

Developer: Electronic Arts

The world's leading music game meets the greatest band in history! The Beatles™: Rock Band™ gives fans what they've been waiting for: a chance to experience the Beatles' legendary story from the inside.

You won't just watch and listen as the Beatles make rock history, create landmark records and conquer the world -for the first time, you'll be part of the band.

The Beatles™ software is compatible with Rock Band™, Guitar Hero and most other instrument controllers, as well as, third party microphones including SingStar and Lips.

45 legendary songs, including:
I Saw Her Standing There
Twist And Shout
Do You Want To Know A Secret
I Want to Hold Your Hand
Can't Buy Me Love
I Wanna Be Your Man
I Feel Fine
Eight Days A Week
Day Tripper
Paperback Writer
Taxman
And Your Bird Can Sing
Yellow Submarine
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
With a Little Help from My Friends
Within You Without You / Tomorrow Never Knows
I Am The Walrus
Back In The U.S.S.R.
Octopus's Garden
Birthday
Revolution
Here Comes The Sun
Dig A Pony
Get Back
I've Got A Feeling

And more...
• Plus additional songs will be available for download through The Beatles™: Rock Band™ music store.
• Advanced Harmonix game technology brings The Beatles™ experience to life
• Sing three-part vocal harmonies with support for up to three mics
• Experience historic Beatles performance venues from the Cavern Club to the roof at Savile Row
• Developed and co-created with The Beatles™, providing a true-to-life gaming experience
• Hear never released conversations among the band during Abbey Road recording sessions

See more on the official site here.

Batman: Arkham Asylum

Developer - Eidos Interactive

Descend into the core of the criminally insane as The Joker launches his most diabolical plot ever. The inmates of Arkham have been set free and it's up to the Batman, to bring order to the chaos and take back the Asylum.

Explore the depths of this never before seen island as you experience the darkest journey of Batman's life.

Written by Paul Dini and featuring the voice talents of Mark Hamill and Kevin Conroy.

#Utilize the unique FreeFlow combat system to chain together unlimited combos seamlessly and battle with huge groups of The Joker's henchmen in brutal melee brawls

# Investigate as Batman, the WORLD' GREATEST DETECTIVE, by solving intricate puzzles with the help of cutting edge forensic tools including x-ray scanning, fingerprint scans, Amido Black spray and a pheromone tracker

# Face off against Gotham's greatest villains including The Joker, HARLEY QUINN, POISON IVY and KILLER CROC

# Become the Invisible Predator with Batman's fear takedowns and unique vantage point system to move without being seen and hunt enemies

# Choose multiple takedown methods, including swooping from the sky and smashing through walls.

# Explore every inch of Arkham Asylum and roam freely on the infamous island, presented for the first time ever in its gritty and realistic entirety

Visit the official site here.

1 comment:

  1. There is another good review of Batman - Arkham Asylum here on the My Gaming .co.za site:

    http://www.mygaming.co.za/news/Reviews/4490-Batman-Arkham-Asylum.html

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