Rock Band Blitz Release Date Announced, Iron Maiden, Blink-182 and more Tracks added

Rock Band Blitz Release Date Announced, Iron Maiden, Blink-182 and more Tracks added

Rock Band Blitz is heading to the PlayStation Network on 28th August 2012 for $14.99 and on the XBox Live Arcade on the 29th August 2012 for 1200 MSP, Harmonix has announced.

Rock Band Blitz claims to offer the biggest music library support ever in video game history, fully compatible with thousands of other tracks available on their store and will feature support for tracks exported from the first 3 Rock Band Games.

Initially, Rock Band Blitz will ship with more than 20 songs from  Blink-182, Foster the People, Iron Maiden and the following,

  • Avenged Sevenfold – So Far Away
  • Fun. ft. Janelle Monáe – We Are Young
  • Kool & The Gang – Jungle Boogie
  • My Chemical Romance – Sing

The forum post also mentioned that “Rock Band Blitz’s songs are also immediately compatible with and playable in Rock Band 3, where players can experience these hits as a full band, using compatible guitar, microphone, drum, and keyboard peripherals.”