That The Beatles: Rock Band is coming on September 9, 2009 and the game is supposed to have material that has never been released before, makes it one of the most highly anticipated Rock Band games. EA, MTV Games and Harmonix have released some information and pricing on the Limited Edition Premium Bundle of the game.
In addition to The Beatles: Rock Band software, The Beatles: Rock Band Limited Edition Premium Bundle is to include, a Hofner Bass controller, which is a large scale replica of Paul McCartney’s Hofner Bass, and Beatles-inspired Rock Band 2 drums which are Ludwig-branded and come with a classic pearl finish and “vintage replica Beatles kick drum head”. Also available in the Limited Edition Premium Bundle will be a microphone, a microphone stand and “additional special content”.
The game takes players on a marvelous and magical journey with The Beatles featuring a range of their music. Also, European and North American fans of the series who pre-order the game from select retailers will be entitled to join ‘The Beatles: Rock Band Pre-Order Club’ and will have access to exclusive game elements while also receiving the latest news. Starting in May, new material will be steadily released leading up to the game’s launch on September 9, 2009.
The Beatles: Rock Band will release worldwide simultaneously in Australia, New Zealand, North America, Europe and other territories for the Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii systems. The Limited Edition Premium Bundle will be priced at 249.99 USD (approx. Rs. 12,425) in the US, 179.00 Pound Sterling (approx. Rs. 13,215) in the UK and in continental Europe at 199.00 euros (approx. Rs. 12,960). The Rock Band game will be compatible with all Rock Band instrument controllers and also with Guitar Hero and third party microphones and peripherals for music video games.