HTTP:: Queen Will Be Part of Lego Rock Band
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The latest Rock Band downloadable content brought a nice addition of Queen songs to the game, but in case this wasn't enough for you, the band will get even more time in the spotlight. Lego Rock Band will be released in the first half of November and it will include lego figures that depict John Deacon, Roger Taylor, Brian May and lead singer Freddy Mercury. Gamers will get the chance to perform songs like "We Are The Champions" and "We Will Rock You" while under the lego appearance of the famous band. So far, the artists announced for Lego Rock Band are the newly added Queen, David Bowie, Blur and Iggy Pop, but others are bound to make an appearance too. Celebrities featured in video games have caused a lot of commotion in the industry lately, and even though EA's sports series has seen the worst of it, the rhythm genre hasn't managed to stay clear of the storm either. Activision managed to bring down some serious hail on themselves when they used the likeness of Kurt Cob!
ain in their Guitar Hero 5. The whole mess started when Courtney Love threatened to sue Activision for allowing the game to use her late husband's image to perform all songs, and not just the Nirvana ones. While the chances that Lego Rock Band could find itself in a similar situation do exist, they are pretty slim. Even if the game uses Freddy M...
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