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Monkey Watch: Rhythm Heaven and the Worth of Small Victories

Two pilots fly over forested wetlands. Tree roots twist and pale beneath the water, obscured by many leafy tops. The machines race on, cresting the growth below, until one pilot speaks without extending a glance to his companion. “You know … Continue reading →

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Fear of Music: The Untold History of Rock Band Network

Editor’s note: This article was originally published on July 5, 2012. We are re-publishing it today with an addendum covering the release of Rock Band Blitz. Due to Rock Band and Guitar Hero ebbing naturally from cultural phenomenon status, rhythm games have had more … Continue reading →

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