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Abstract: It'd be easy to just take a glance at Wii's Battle of the Bands title and see a simple Guitar Hero / Rock Band clone. Obviously the game owes it's existence to the popularity of those titles, but Battle of the Bands manages to do a pretty good job in s...
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Published: 2008-05-08, Author: Phil , review by: gamespy.com
The musical mash-up is a clever gimmick; attacks add more depth to the gameplay.
The simple gameplay quickly grows boring; it never feels like youre actually controlling the music.
Given the popularity of the Guitar Heroes and Rock Bands of the world, game companies need to be a little creative in order to make a new music game stand out from the crowd. THQ has come up with a clever gimmick for its new Wii-exclusive title, Battle...
Abstract: del.icio.us | Digg This | Glink It Once known as Band Mashups, THQ’s Battle of the Bands had a nice idea. Unfortunately the execution comes out a little on the rough side and that is ultimately the game’s failing. And if, for whatever reason, your s...
Abstract: Not every idea that looks good on paper actually works as well as anticipated once implemented. Just as Edna Morris. "Who?" you ask, "is Edna Morris?" Edna is the person that looked at the success other restaurants were having with the all-you-can-eat ...
Abstract: It was sometime near the end of Battle of the Bands country-latin mashup of Tenacious Ds incredible song "Master Exploder" that I realized this game was brilliant. The fusing of two out of the games five very different musical genres into a bunch o...
Abstract: On its surface, Planet Moon Studios' Battle of the Bands offers an experience that is as unique among its peers as it is hard to imagine. The idea of taking popular songs and re-imagining them in genres they were never meant to played in is an appeali...
Country, rock, hiphop, Latin, and marching band versions of popular songs, Music player lets you listen to the games soundtrack and switch genres on the fly.
Gameplay quickly becomes repetitive, Playing more than a few songs in a row can cause physical discomfort, Some may be offended by story modes stereotypes.
Battle of the Bands bizarre mashups are fun to listen to but not as much fun to play. ...
Abstract: If youve ever spent time forwarding goofy things you found on the Internet to your friends, you probably remember the bluegrass version of Snoop Doggs "Gin and Juice" that was a staple of the file-sharing community in the late 90s. Hearing The Gourd...
Abstract: When it was first announced (as Band Mash-ups), Battle of the Bands sounded like it would offer something fresh and new to the music game genre. The idea of playing new, wacky versions of popular songs sounds like a lot of fun, and would seem like a gr...
Abstract: You have to hand it to Planet Moon Studios: instead of trying to compete directly with the insanely popular Rock Band and Guitar Hero franchises, they wisely chose to side-step the competition by offering up a rhythm game experience thats unique and d...
