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E309: Does Beatles: Rock Band have the most fantastically surreal game intro of all time?
offworld.com - 6/3/2009
E309: Does Beatles: Rock Band have the most fantastically surreal game intro of all time?
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Answer: yes, full stop. As I hinted at before, somehow the team at Harmonix, alongside Gorillaz animator Pete Candeland of Passion Pictures (I'm presuming, based on Candeland's similarly jaw-dropping work on Guitar Hero II's TV ad and the full-3D...
Rock Band Beatles Trailer from E3 featuring Gameplay (video)
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youtube.com - 6/1/2009
Rock Band Beatles Trailer from E3 featuring Gameplay (video)
— youtube.com — First Trailer of Rock Band Beatles featured in E3, Background Graphics look good, but the notes charts... not so much, the singer and background vocals are a go... (more) Rock Band Beatles Trailer from E3 featuring Gameplay (video)

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thebeatlesrockband.com - 6/3/2009
Rock Band
— thebeatlesrockband.com — Opening Cinematic ESRB rating 2009 Harmonix Music Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. The Beatles: Rock Band developed... by Harmonix Music Systems, Inc. The Beatles is a trademark of Apple Corps Ltd. Apple and the Apple logo are exclusively licensed to ... (more) Rock Band

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kotaku.com - 6/6/2009
All You Need Is The Beatles: Rock Band Debut Trailer [E3 2009]
— kotaku.com — I may not be the biggest Beatles fan, but it was hard to deny the appeal of... the first trailer for The Beatles: Rock Band. It looks fab. This career-spanning look at The Beatles first video game... (more) All You Need Is The Beatles: Rock Band Debut Trailer [E3 ...

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Boing Boing Gadgets — Is the opening cinematic to Harmonix's upcoming Beatles: Rock Band (above) the most aggressively, gorgeously surreal videogame intro of all time? I say there's no contest, not even Katamari Damacy's own animalistic rainbow explosion, and it's still my favorite cinematic to come out of the ongoing E3 thus far. Elsewhere on Offworld we wrapped up the day's top two stories: Nintendo's press conference, which went back to basics to appease its core audience with four new Mario games, a new Metroid ...

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Boing Boing — Is the opening cinematic to Harmonix's upcoming Beatles: Rock Band (above) the most aggressively, gorgeously surreal videogame intro of all time? I say there's no contest, not even Katamari Damacy's own animalistic rainbow explosion, and it's still my favorite cinematic to come out of the ongoing E3 thus far. Elsewhere on Offworld we wrapped up the day's top two stories: Nintendo's press conference, which went back to basics to appease its core audience with four new Mario games, a new Metroid game, and a ...

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