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News

Timbaland Is Completely Serious About Beaterator

3:20AM Mike Fahey | With his likeness plastered all over Beaterator, rapper and producer Timbaland is definitely serious about the PSP title — serious enough to use it on tracks from his upcoming album Shock Value 2. More »
Features

The Role Of Music Games

5:30PM AJ Glasser | I got kicked out of choir in middle school and ever since, I’ve limited my study of music to whatever Guitar Hero and Rock Band have bothered to teach me. More »
News

Rockstar Challenges MySpace Music Artists To A Beaterator-Off

4:20AM Mike Fahey | Rockstar wants to see what MySpace Music artists can do with Beaterator, and they’re providing the PSPs, the games and a $US5000 prize for the best track. More »
Media

It’s A Beaterator Musical Artist Montage

9:00AM Mike Fahey
Sure, 12-year-olds can use it, but what about recording artist turned Law and Order actor Ice-T? See T and other members of the musical community get their Beaterator on. More »
News

Visualisation: A Weird Experience With Beaterator

11:20AM AJ Glasser | How do you get a feel for a music game when there’s no sound? Answer: Learn to visualise music. More »
Media

Beaterator: So Simple A 12-Year-Old Can Do It

3:20AM Mike Fahey | Sure, we’ve got the official trailer for Rockstar’s music-creator Beaterator for the PSP, but it’s got nothing on these adorable little scamps showing us how its done. More »
Hands On

Beaterator Impressions: Can Rockstar Make You A Music Star?

3:00AM Stephen Totilo | The music games designed to make you feel like a guitar hero or a Beatle get the biggest headlines. But game developers have also repeatedly tried to harness gaming technology to help you be a musician. Now it’s Rockstar’s turn. More »
News

Chinatown Wars And Beaterator Coming To iPhone

1:40AM Mike Fahey | Rockstar makes a move onto the iPhone in a big way, announcing both music-maker Beaterator and Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars for Apple’s handheld this fall. More »
Rumours

Fashion Model Says Beaterator’s Coming To iPhone

7:00AM Owen Good | We break rumour without prejudice to the source, and this one comes from Vogue. Model Jacquetta Wheeler is friends with Dan Houser’s wife, Anouchka, and during a visit, she says Dan showed Beaterator to her—on an iPhone. More »
News

Rockstar Finally Shows Beaterator Played In Timbaland’s Hands

7:00AM Stephen Totilo | For years Rockstar Games has been developing a PSP successor to Beaterator, its 2005 web-based beat-producing application. Beaterator finally emerges in September. But you can see it in action here on a PSPgo, with music producer Timbaland at the helm. More »