It would be easy to write off Rock Band 2 as an obligatory upgrade to the original game, which is missing the forest for the trees. Rhythm games had become a mainstream genre in video games by 2008, a… Read more
The Short Pros - Refines the Rock Band UI down to a perfect shine - Tons of new, awesome songs - Character creator is much improved and a character can play multiple instruments - Menu selection for s… Read more
The genre of music games has been a sweeping sensation on the gaming market in the past few years. At the forefront of all this are two battling franchises that center around four-player band play: Gu… Read more
Late and out of date, here's my review of possibly the biggest music game ever. The original Rock Band was nothing short of fantastic, but it had some apparent hardware - and software - issues that ne… Read more
So what is there to say about RB2 that hasn't already been said? To be honest, not much. Rather than recite the formula of winning mechanics and the outstanding integration of game modes / shop in a l… Read more
Rock Band 2 is a fun game its similar to the Guitar hero franchise but with drums and a microphone but now World tour and Band hero are out its pretty much all the same but different setlist but it ha… Read more
I purchased Rock Band2 in September of 2008. Now, in September of 2009, I am still avidly playing Rock Band2. I've used a ton of Microsoft FunnyMunny Points to get new songs for RB2 and Harmonix keeps… Read more
Rocking out in your living rooms has become an activity which is made available on a yearly basis. Rock Band 2 is the latest in a long line of titles that spawned from the original Guitar Hero which s… Read more
Ring up your mates IT'S A PARTY!!! Rock band is back with this new installment this includes 84 new songs on disc and 20 free DLC! songs. With over 750 songs on for DLC that makes all songs that are i… Read more
Rock Band 2 indeed starts where Rock Band ended. The game where you can become a world renowned drummer, lead guitarist, bassist, or singer has been made better. There are some things that I don't lik… Read more
Rock Band 2 is the greatest game ever released. Never has a game provided so much selection (500+ songs available, and more released every week) and allowed for so much replay value (four different in… Read more
The original Rock Band was one of the highlights of last year, with its inclusion of the Drum and the mic instrauments to create a music game expirence like no other. But as much as we loved Rock Band… Read more
To start off i do not own an X 360, but i have played Rock Band 2 for it, and abosofruititutely LOVE IT! I've tried out all of the instruments (guitar,drums, and the mic). the controls are smooth as a… Read more
The first Rock Band game was a culmination of everything Harmonix had learned over the course of creating Guitar Hero. It was at this point that the guitar-based rhythm game had truly evolved. Now, on… Read more
Rock Band 2 : A rhythm game where you and up to 3 others manipulate plastic toy controllers to match the colours scrolling down the screen in unison all the while imagining you’re part of Journey. Sto… Read more
Gameplay Rock Band 2 is the sequel to the first music game to allow you to play guitar, bass and drums as well as sing. Gameplay follow a tried and tested formula. For the percussion/rhythm instrument… Read more
It isn’t very often in the world of media that a sequel to an existing title is better than the original. There are many examples of this, such as “Perfect Dark: Zero,” “The Matrix: Reloaded,” and cou… Read more
3 years ago, Guitar Hero made its debut onto the PS2. With it, came a huge fan base, including wanna-be rockers. Myself, one of them. Its now 2008 and Rock Band 2 made its debut onto the PS3. Where wa… Read more
After the success of Rock Band, it was obvious a sequel would arise, and now over a year later we now have this game in our hand's and oh boy is it great. First thing's First, this game isn't innovati… Read more
"For a more detailed background I suggest reading Giant Bomb's previews among other information pertaining to this title as my reviews are geared more to gamers who pretty much already know the gist o… Read more
My experience with Rock Band 2 is similar to eating a carrot, then eating a carrot dipped in ranch dressing. It's more of the same, only it tastes better and I'm more likely to eat another one. Here's… Read more
The most notable addition to Rock Band 2 is the addition of Xbox Live enabled Band World Tour. Most people missed out on this mode in Rock Band simply because they couldn’t find enough friends locally… Read more
This will be a rather short review for me since with any rhythm game, there are only a few aspects that need to be reviewed. Set List The set list in Rock Band 2 is a great improvement over the origin… Read more
Do you ever get that feeling that a franchise or genre has evolved right past you? I think with Rock Band 2, music games have certainly given me rhythm gaming fatigue. The soundtrack is disappointing… Read more
What can be said about Rock Band 2 that was not already stated in the first? Essentially, none of the core gameplay mechanics, the quality of the sound design, nor have the graphics made any amazing l… Read more
Note: I don't have the new instruments as I am only reviewing the game, so check elsewhere for thoughts of the new Stratocaster and Drum Kit. Last year's Rock Band took the rhythm game to a whole new… Read more
New to the Series Review: Rock Band 2 By Mike Masashi Murakami III • September 19, 2008 Rock Band 2 is the sequel to one of the few rhythm based games that have become quite popular as each day passes… Read more
From an outside perspective, Rock Band 2 looks exactly the same as the first game. But once you play it, you’ll see the mechanics are much different and you can never judge a band by its cover song. R… Read more
Rock Band 2 i s the sequel to the highly popularized music rhythm game by Harmonix. The game is clad with fake musical instruments; a guitar, a drum set and a microphone. What Rock Band 2 does isn’t s… Read more
Imagine all the small, picky problems you had with the first intallment, fix those, then add more badass tracks, and you have Rock Band 2. After importing my songs from the first game, it now takes ne… Read more
If you liked the 1st one, you will like the second. The only thing I really don't like about this one is you have to play some areas that require you non-stop play of 5 plus songs in a row. When you c… Read more
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