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November 2010
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The editors liked
Pro Mode is fantastic
Great setlist
Up to seven players at one time
The new UI updates make the game easier to navigate and play
Updated career mode encourages you to explore
While the Goals give you fans as you invest time with the game
The song list is exceptional
With 83 tracks included
The Pro mode will teach you
Better than ever graphics
Menu controls
Gameplay
And intuitiveness. The keyboard kicks it up a notch as well as the addition of the Pro instruments. This isn’t the Rock Band of yore for the kiddies
Excellent track list
Filtering songs is a breeze
Keyboard is a great addition
Pro modes are fun challenges
Career mode is smoothly integrated.
Fun gameplay
Pro Modes
A bazillion songs
Improved career progression
Great party game
Pro guitar and keyboards will turn gamers into real musicians really. Set list is full of unexpectedly excellent instrumentation. Keyboards are surprisingly fun
Even in legacy mode. Smart new additions to interface and career mode.
Superb organization lets you rock out unimpeded
Keyboard is exciting and fun to play
Vocal harmonies are great
Tracks your progress and doles out regular rewards
Great 83song setlist.
The new keyboard and promodes revitalize a stale genre.
The editors didn't like
Some framerate issues
Cost upgrading your instruments to play pro mode.
Peripherals are expensive
To play every aspect of this game you'll need to invest hundreds of dollars
There can be a rough learning curve on Pro Mode tracks
Won't teach you how to read music
The way the guitar notes are shown in Pro Mode is hard to pi
Replay value could drop after awhile once the initial thrill wears off. New instruments are pricey.
Pro Guitar peripheral feels cheap
Odd bundle choices
Not nearly enough songs with keyboard support.
Price for pro instruments
Some songs only soso for keyboard
Rock Band 3 features 83 tracks on the disc
But is also fully compatible with all previously released DLC songs as well as track exports from your Rock Band 1
Rock Band 2
LEGO Rock Band
And Green Day
Rock Band discs. At the moment there are more than 2
000 songs available to play in the game in any genre you can think of. Yes
Pro guitar trainer could be more userfriendly. Pro guitar and keys could be prohibitively challenging for players with no music experience. Set list may prove too varied for players interested in specific genres.
Keyboard is pricey
Only peripheral available for Pro Guitar is expensive and imperfect.
Pro guitar and keyboards will turn gamers into real musicians really. Set list is full of unexpectedly excellent instrumentation. Keyboards are surprisingly fun, even in legacy mode. Smart new additions to interface and career mode.
Pro guitar trainer could be more userfriendly. Pro guitar and keys could be prohibitively challenging for players with no music experience. Set list may prove too varied for players interested in specific genres.
Superb organization lets you rock out unimpeded, Keyboard is exciting and fun to play, Vocal harmonies are great, Tracks your progress and doles out regular rewards, Great 83song setlist.
Keyboard is pricey, Only peripheral available for Pro Guitar is expensive and imperfect.
When it comes to living-room rock, nobody does it better than Rock Band 3....
Abstract: Still rocking after all this time.Before we even begin this review I want to make it clear that we DID NOT have access to two of the major bullet points for Rock Band 3; the new instruments and pro mode. Working in this business sometimes you have to m...
Better than ever graphics, menu controls, gameplay, and intuitiveness. The keyboard kicks it up a notch as well as the addition of the Pro instruments. This isn’t the Rock Band of yore for the kiddies,
Replay value could drop after awhile once the initial thrill wears off. New instruments are pricey.
Rock Band 3 has taken the rhythm game genre and turned it on its ear. They have improved the overall graphics, gameplay, career mode, and cut scenes. The addition of the Keyboard just shows how this video game franchise has been able to grow and chan...
Abstract: It’s time to hit the stage once more with a living room full of plastic instruments. While there was The Beatles: Rock Band last year, the team at Harmonix and EA Games didn’t come forward with a true sequel of sorts. This year is different, because ...
Rock Band 3 is a tough one to judge. If you don't have any downloadable content, then the experience isn't nearly as robust or interesting. And if you don't buy the new keyboard or Pro Guitar, well, then it's just more Rock Band. Not that there's anyth...
Abstract: There’s certainly been no shortage of the music rhythm-based games this generation. From the almost-annual Guitar Hero iterations to DJ Hero and other emerging franchises, Rock Band has always had stiff competition in the genre. But, between the number...
The new UI updates make the game easier to navigate and play, Updated career mode encourages you to explore, while the Goals give you fans as you invest time with the game, The song list is exceptional, with 83 tracks included, The Pro mode will teach you
Peripherals are expensive; to play every aspect of this game you'll need to invest hundreds of dollars, There can be a rough learning curve on Pro Mode tracks, Won't teach you how to read music, The way the guitar notes are shown in Pro Mode is hard to pi
The career mode is much widerIn Rock Band 3, the career mode is less structured than in previous games. You gain "fans" exclusively by completing achievement-like "goals." Some of these goals are simple; you can pick up fans just by going into the online...
Pro guitar and keyboards will turn gamers into real musicians -- really, set list is full of unexpectedly excellent instrumentation, keyboards are surprisingly fun (even in legacy mode), smart new additions to interface and career mode
Pro guitar trainer could be more user-friendly, pro guitar and keys could be prohibitively challenging for players with no music experience, set list may prove too varied for players interested in specific genres
The bar for music games has been irrefutably raised. Like magic, gamers can now be transformed into musicians. provided they don't run screaming for the hills at the first sight of a barre chord...
