LEGENDARY BAND QUEEN TO APPEAR IN LEGO ROCK BANDWarner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and MTV Games today announced that LEGO® Rock Band™ will feature the likeness of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and multi-platinum selling group Queen. Appearing in the game as LEGO minifigures, front man Freddie Mercury, guitarist Brian May, bassist John Deacon and drummer Roger Taylor will be seen jamming to their hit anthems “We Will Rock You” and “We Are The Champions.”
Guitarist Brian May said: “This is IT! I wanna play! When do I get my toy LEGO man?”
Today also marks the release of the Queen pack for the Rock Band Music Store of downloadable content, featuring 10 of the band’s most loved songs including “Killer Queen,” “Somebody to Love,” “Fat Bottomed Girls” and the Queen/David Bowie collaboration, “Under Pressure.” In addition, Queen will release Absolute Greatest on 17th November, featuring 20 of the band’s biggest hits.
LEGO Rock Band puts the power of rock into the hands of tweens, teens, families and gamers of all ages as they go on a wild journey to stardom as they “Build a Band and Rock the Universe.” The game is developed by TT Games in partnership with Harmonix for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system and Wii™ home videogame console. LEGO Rock Band for Nintendo DS™ is co-developed by TT Games and Harmonix in partnership with Backbone Entertainment, a Foundation 9 Entertainment studio. All versions are scheduled for release in the UK on 27th.
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October 22nd, 2009 at 6:15 AM
I’ll be fine just playing these songs in my “Don’t hit me I’m not a deer!” outfit.
October 22nd, 2009 at 4:27 PM
Pics or the outfit doesn’t exist , lol.
October 22nd, 2009 at 6:43 PM
love the lego rockband idea, but queen has to be one of the worst bands in history.
October 22nd, 2009 at 8:03 PM
@Sneeches
thats not what the world thinks.. they are1 of the the biggest band in history, get the facts straight and dont mix it with mindless opinions. i see your still the same…musicians that have cited the band as an influence include: Anthrax, Ben Folds Five, Kurt Cobain , Def Leppard, Extreme, The Killers, Foo Fighters, Green Day, Guns N’ Roses, Helloween, Iron Maiden,Kansas, Katy Perry, Keane, Manic Street Preachers, Marianas Trench, Metallica, Mika, Muse, Radiohead, The Smashing Pumpkins, Styx, Lady Gaga.. the list goes on and on..
October 30th, 2009 at 9:20 AM
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