Rock Band for the Microsoft Xbox 360 is a rhythm-based music game that immerses players in the interactive performance of rock music. As a party game, players simulate playing instruments such as electric guitar, bass guitar, drums, and vocals, using special controllers shaped like musical instruments. Developed by Harmonix, the game features a wide range of rock songs from various artists and bands across different eras. Gamers can play solo or collaborate with friends to form a virtual band, striving to achieve the best score by hitting notes in time with the on-screen cues. Its genre is music and rhythm.