Product Overview
- Product Name: Rock Revolution
- New or Used: Used
- In Case or Loose: Loose
- Overall Condition: Good
- Notes:
Photos show actual product for sale — no stock images used.
What's Included
- Nintendo DS Game Cartridge: Yes
- Manual / Instructions: N/A (Loose Cart)
- Case Artwork: N/A (Loose Cart)
- Case Type*: N/A (Loose Cart)
- Extras:
Game Description
Channel your inner rock star with Rock Revolution on the Nintendo DS. Konami’s answer to the rhythm-game craze brings a portable library of tracks and touch-screen gameplay to players looking for a music experience on the go. Instead of plastic instruments, the DS version translates guitar, bass, and drum parts into stylus and button-driven note charts, letting you jam through sets anytime, anywhere.
Developed by HB Studios, the DS edition distinguishes itself from its console counterparts by focusing on handheld accessibility. With a diverse mix of rock tracks, customizable band options, and rhythm-based challenges, it offers fans of the genre an alternative rhythm experience on Nintendo’s best-selling handheld. While overshadowed by competitors like Guitar Hero and Rock Band, Rock Revolution remains a curious collectible in Konami’s long history of music games.
Gameplay Features
- Rhythm-based gameplay adapted for the Nintendo DS
- Tap and strum with the stylus to hit guitar, bass, and drum notes
- Play through a setlist of licensed rock tracks spanning multiple eras
- Customize your band and rise through different performance venues
- Portable rhythm-action alternative to Guitar Hero and Rock Band
Historical Trivia or Fun Fact
Rock Revolution was Konami’s attempt to re-enter the rhythm-game spotlight during the peak of Guitar Hero and Rock Band’s popularity. While it struggled to capture the same mainstream success, the DS version is remembered as a quirky experiment in bringing console-style music gameplay to handhelds without requiring extra peripherals.
Additional Details
- Variant: Standard Release
- Genre: Other
- Year Released: 2008
- Publisher: Konami
- Developer: HB Studios
- ESRB Rating: E - Everyone 10+
- UPC: 083717241492
- SKU: 15713
- Format: Nintendo DS Video Game Cartridge
- Platform: Nintendo DS System (DS Handheld Console)
- Region: NTSC (North America, Canada)
Important Information
- Nintendo DS cartridges play on: All Nintendo DS systems, plus all Nintendo 3DS and 2DS systems.
- *Used cases may be replaced with a new aftermarket one if damaged. Listing above indicates if it's "OEM/Original" or "Aftermarket." Aftermarket cases typically differ in color &/or build quality from original Nintendo DS cases. (See photos)
- Any online features (multiplayer, DLC, patches, download codes, etc.) may no longer be supported.
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- All used items are cleaned, tested, and 100% guaranteed to work.
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