Harmonix and MTV Games are taking the groundbreaking music platform that forever changed the face of music video games to the next level with the release of Rock Band 2.

Rock Band 2 builds upon its foundation as the first music game to introduce co-operative band gameplay, multiple instruments, a robust online multiplayer experience, an unrivaled offering of downloadable content, and raises the bar by delivering an entirely new level of depth, connectivity, and authenticity.

• Backwards compatibility: All previously purchased Rock Band download tracks will immediately load into your Rock Band 2 song list, with no need to re-purchase or re-download.
• Diverse soundtrack: The biggest and most diverse soundtrack ever features some of rock's most prolific acts, comprised entirely of master recordings.
• Community connection: The new and dynamic online modes will connect the entire Rock Band community in more ways than ever before both locally and globally.
• Variety of instruments: Get ready for new and improved drum and guitar peripherals, enhanced functionality, and innovative new designs, all fully compatible with the original Rock Band instruments.