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Rock Band's First Downloadable Albums Set For Release

Zach Lott — Fri, 18 Apr 2008 16:22:41 -0500

After months of waiting, fans of Rock Band will soon be jamming to full albums, as Harmonix announced today that Judas Priest's "Screaming for Vengeance," which features classic heavy metal tunes like "You've Got Another Thing Comin," will be released on April 22 for the 360 and April 24 for the PS3. The download will cost $14.99, and gamers will also have the option to download the tracks seperately for $1.99 each.

Two more albums were also announced, with The Pixies' "Doolittle" being set for June and The Cars' eponymous debut album arriving in May.

Downloadable Content For Bioshock Available

Tim Grube — Tue, 04 Dec 2007 10:21:38 -0600

Bioshock sales are doing incredibly well and that's what happens when you make a good title unlike Kane & Lynch. At least the review scores and advertisements are right. Well, the folks over at 2K Games just informed us that downloadable content for Bioshock is now available via Xbox Live Marketplace and a PC patch.

New downloadable content includes:

Four Plasmids and Gene Tonics
Sonic Boom: Hurls creatures and objects back with a blast of force
EVE saver: Enables Plasmids to use less EVE
Vending Expert: Reduces prices in the vending machines
Machine Buster: Increases the amount of damage players deal to cameras, bots and turrets

Achievements (exclusive to Xbox 360):

Xbox 360 players can gain 100 points for Brass Balls, by beating BioShock on the hard difficulty setting without dying

David Bowie Rocks You in Rock Band, New DLC

Shiva Stella — Tue, 27 Nov 2007 09:06:39 -0600

Rock Band fans rejoice, as the game has received its David Bowie goodness in the form of another downloadable content update. Gamers can purchase the David Bowie song pack for $5.49 (that's 440 MS points) or shell out a mere $1.99/track (that's 160 MS points). The songs include:

David Bowie Pack

Moonage Daydream David Bowie
Heroes as made famous by David Bowie (cover)
Queen Bitch as made famous by David Bowie (cover)

As usual, the pack should be available on Xbox Live today (if it's not already) and will launch for the PlayStation Store on Thursday. You can view a full listing of impending songs here.